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1. The journey begins at Bath Green Park—Remembering the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway
We begin in the Roman city and hear how a major terminus went from steam to shoppers.
7. The last train to Templecombe—Remembering the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway
We reminisce about 1966 and visit a railway using the original track bed in Templecombe.
6. The Friendly Line to Burnham-on-Sea—Remembering the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway
En route to the coast, we visit Glastonbury Festival’s Worthy Farm and Wells.
5. Shepton Mallet to Evercreech Junction—Remembering the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway
We visit a once radioactive tunnel and reach the ‘Clapham Junction of the West’.
4. The future of Midsomer Norton and Masbury—Remembering the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway
Explore an expanding heritage railway and a signal box you can stay in.
3. Linking up Midford, Wellow and Shoscombe—Remembering the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway
As we continue down the line, hear why the railway was important to many small villages.
2. Entering Bath’s Two Tunnels—Remembering the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway
Discover the dark history behind the UK’s longest walking and cycling tunnel.
Roman villa discovered on the outskirts of Langport
Archaeologists have uncovered a site which they think could date back to as early as 50AD.
The hidden tunnels beneath Frome
Robin Hill takes us down to the tunnel system underneath the old part of the town.
Britain’s only horse milk farmer
Frank Shellard who owns a farm in Combe Hill near Bath, sells milk from his 14 horses.
