West Somerset Railway plc
The company employs about 40 staff and has around 800 active volunteers. It is supported by a number of related organisations operating on the railway, who with representative of the local authorities and volunteers comprise the Partnership Development Group. The West Somerset Railway is operated by the West Somerset Railway PLC, which leases the line and buildings from Somerset County Council under a long lease, currently expiring in 2088.
Basic Information
- Category: railway
- Website: https://www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk/corporate-information
Documented Facts
- Phone: 4401643704996 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Team Size: 40 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Employees: 40 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
Evidence and Sources
- West Somerset Railway plc — Official Site (official)
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-21
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The company employs about 40 staff and has around 800 active volunteers. It is supported by a number of related organisations operating on the railway, who with representative of the local authorities and volunteers comprise the Partnership Development Group. The West Somerset Railway is operated by the West Somerset Railway PLC, which leases the line and buildings from Somerset County Council under a long lease, currently expiring in 2088.
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