Flying Scotsman Trip Through Somerset Cancelled Amid Record Heatwave Friday, July 11, 2025 flyingscotsman westsomersetrailway heatwave traincancellation somerset steamlocomotive trackwork staffsafety railwayrestoration historictrain The iconic Flying Scotsman’s scheduled journey across Somerset was cancelled on July 11 due to record-breaking heat and a track incident. Operating between Bishops Lydeard and Minehead during June and July, the famous steam … Read More
Mighty Flying Scotsman Arrives in Somerset to Deliver Unforgettable Journeys Friday, July 4, 2025 flyingscotsman somerset steamlocomotive westsomersetrailway heritage railway historictrain steamengine traintravel restoration The world-renowned Flying Scotsman steam engine has arrived in Somerset for a limited summer engagement. Operating on the picturesque West Somerset Railway, the iconic train is offering unique rides between Bishops Lydeard … Read More
Flying Scotsman Steam Train Returns to Somerset This Summer Monday, June 23, 2025 flyingscotsman steamtrain westsomersetrailway heritagerailway railtravel trainrestoration steamlocomotive historictrain ukrailways touristattraction The legendary Flying Scotsman steam train is set to operate on the West Somerset Railway this summer, thrilling rail enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The historic locomotive will run services between Bishops Lydeard and … Read More