The 762 Club - Links

Please note that, as this part of the site is archived, links are not maintained. Please check the current 762 Club pages.

Supporting and Assisting the 762 Club Project

• Machine Concepts
  Mike Nelson is a designer working with Ian Gaylor and the team on the designs for LYN. He has produced a number of 3D illustrations of the locomotive and numerous components.
  Checked on: 8 Jan 2014
• Accucraft UK
  Accucraft produce models of narrow gauge railway rolling stock in a scale of 1:19 (16mm: 1ft) Their range includes L&B stock, and particularly a working steam-powered model of LYN. Accucraft have kindly donated one of these models to the 762 Club to be auctioned to raise funds for the project.
  Checked on: 8 Jan 2014
• Steam Loco Design
  Steam Loco Design is an engineering design practice specialising in steam locomotives and railway rolling-stock. Ian Gaylor is assisting with the initial drafting for LYN.
  Checked on: 8 Jan 2014
• Alan Keef Ltd.
  Alan Keef is a family-run firm specialising in railway construction and maintenance of all types. Alan Keef will be taking on the final assembly of LYN.
  Checked on: 8 Jan 2014
• Bennetts Boilers Ltd.
  Bennetts Bouilers, from Somerset, have been awarded the contract to construct LYN's boiler.
  Checked on: 8 Jan 2014
• Phoenix Print
  A locally-based printing company, supporting the project with our publicity material.
  Checked on: 8 Jan 2014
• Heritage Railway Magazine
  A leading monthly magazine that regularly promotes the L&B, LYN and the 762 Club with articles and features.
  Checked on: 8 Jan 2014

More information about LYN and the L&B

• www.lynton-rail.co.uk
  The Official Web Site of the L&B Railway Trust with information for members, visitors and enthusiasts alike. As well as carrying information generally related to the L&B, it will also carry highlights of the 762 Club project as it develops.
  Checked on: 8 Jan 2014
• Exmoor-NG eGroup
  Discussion group for those interested in the L&B
  Checked on: 4 Jun 2019
  
• Lynton_and_Barnstaple_Modeling eGroup
  A spin-off from the main discussion group concentrating on modelling matters. LYN is a popular subject for modelling in the popular model railway scales; 4mm 7mm 16mm
  Checked on: 4 Jun 2019
  

Other NG Baldwins, and "New Build" Projects

• Hengist
  A project building 72010 Hengist - a British Railways Clan Class 6MT 4-6-2 pacific steam locomotive for preserved heritage lines in the U.K.
  Checked on: 8 Jan 2014
• Puffing Billy
  Billed as "Australia's favourite steam train", This century-old steam train is still running on its original mountain track from Belgrave to Gembrook in the scenic Dandenong Ranges in Victoria, Southern Australia. The line is blessed with a fleet of Baldwin NA Class 2-6-2 locomotives, similar in style, although a little larger, to LYN.
  Checked on: 8 Jan 2014
• The LYD Project
  Completed in 2010, replica Manning Wardle 2-6-2 SR E190 "LYD" entered service in 2010 on the FR/WHR - and was guest of honour at the L&B Gala in September. It is hoped that LYD will visit Woody Bay again in the not too distant future - perhaps to double-head a heritage train with LYN!
  Checked on: 8 Jan 2014
• The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust
  Recently completed, Peppercorn Class A1 Pacific 60163 "Tornado" is now plying the mainlines of Britain.
  Checked on: 8 Jan 2014
• The 5AT Advanced Steam Locomotive Project
  A design study aiming to deliver a brand new high-performance steam locomotive for high speed main line charter trains using 'state of the art' steam locomotive technology.
  Checked on: 8 Jan 2014

General Railway Discussions

• National Preservation
  A commercial site offering railway-related goods for sale. Also runs a forum covering all aspects of railway heritage and includes regular discussions about the L&B and, of course, the LYN Project!
  Checked on: 8 Jan 2014