Welcome
The Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway - almost always referred to as the S&D - was a greatly loved and well used English railway line connecting Bath and Bournemouth. Our aim is to restore as much of the whole line as possible, from Bournemouth to Bath and to Glastonbury and Wells, using a mix of lobbying, strategic track-bed purchase and restoration of sections of the route as they become viable.
The Next Step - What Do You Think
Thursday, 26 January 2012 - 18 Comments
Whilst I appreciate that any project - perhaps especially one as big as ours - needs a little time to consolidate (but in a way that's what we're doing by setting up stand alone projects... [Continued]
Peak Oil Goes Mainstream
Thursday, 26 January 2012 - 0 Comments
We've hit "peak oil"; now comes permanent price volatility By John Timmer | Published about 22 hours ago Last updated about 22 hours ago Since 2005, the global production of oil has remaine... [Continued]
Midford Today
Wednesday, 25 January 2012 - 3 Comments
Quick trip up to Midford today - and was presented with this picture of neatness and tidiness! It's amazing how much has been achieved here with just a few people in just over a year. The... [Continued]
Progress Report
We now have the keys to Midford station! Help us rebuild it by making a donation or by volunteering your time.
Talks are underway to begin the restoration of Spetisbury station.
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Website Updates
9 January, 2012: Added two new YouTube playlists to our video page... "Shillingstone to Spetisbury" and "End of the Line".
19 December, 2011: Added before and after photo to Midford page. Linked books to Amazon UK online store pages.
4 November, 2011: Added new photos to Bason Bridge, Bath Green Park, Binegar, Broadstone, Cole (for Bruton), Masbury, Midford, Midsomer Norton South, Parkstone, Pylle, Spetisbury, Sturminster Newton, Templecombe, Wells (Priory Road), West Pennard, Wimborne, and Wincanton.
Page last updated: 09 January 2012