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  1. RailWest gefällt Old Kent Bikers Beitrag in dem Thema Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    The L&BRT can only (CPOs excepted, but that is a whole new can of worms and not feasible here and now) buy land that the current owners are willing and able to sell. This can take years of patient, positive and constructive engagement. One piece...

    1 März 2026 um 15:08
  2. RailWest antwortete auf das Thema Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    True, but.... from reading the ENPA Report I sensed an element of "outwith the original" as well. The CFL proposal would have involved building on land that AIUI was never part of the original railway's ownership, but was an 'extra' that was...

    1 März 2026 um 11:29
  3. RailWest gefällt ghosts Beitrag in dem Thema Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    It doesn’t matter if you go East or West, it would still cost millions and is highly unlikely to get planning permission

    28 Februar 2026 um 18:48
  4. RailWest antwortete auf das Thema Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    Given the ENPA's insistence on the 'heritage' past, and their reluctance to accommodate even just a modest widening of the treackbed at CFL, I can imagine their reaction to such an idea would along the lines of McEnroe's "you can not be serious"...

    28 Februar 2026 um 13:49
  5. RailWest antwortete auf das Thema Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    ...nor any sign of early consultation with local residents etc. Surely by doing that before submitting an application - even if only in a basic 'rough outline' form - you may be able to fend of at least some objections, rather than risk having a...

    28 Februar 2026 um 11:17
  6. RailWest antwortete auf das Thema Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    Noted in the latest News item about the 'virtual quarry' at Blackmoor "...This will be scheduled after planning approval has been secured for the extension to Parracombe re-using suitable material removed from the currently infilled Killington...

    28 Februar 2026 um 09:15