A selection of photos from the ever-popular Santa Specials, being held over 5 days in 2017. Many thanks to all the volunteers (whether public facing or not) who help to make this a magical time! We do hope our visitors will feel the same. |
Comments, as written in our Visitors Book:- |
Winter Wonderland (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Rudolph's Express (or is it Rudolf?) (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Steam provided by 'Lord Fisher'. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Snow is falling, snow on snow. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Atmospheric. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Santa. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Santa and Elves. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Watchful Guard. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Happy Driver. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Yeovil Opportunities Group. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
A selection of Shop staff. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
On the sherry already? (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
In common with much of the Santa season, rain features! (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Santa and Elves. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Another selection of Catering staff. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Half a dozen or so HSTs made an appearance at Yeovil Junction due to engineering works near Taunton. 43093 'Old Oak Common' leads 1C79, London Paddington to Penzance. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Jonathan. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Inside the coach. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
J C - Guard's Assistant. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Decorated brakevan - 'Toad'. (Photo courtesy John Cornelius) |
Santa and Elves. (Photo courtesy John Cornelius) |
On the first trains of the morning and afternoon Santa travels with the passengers before resuming duties in his Grotto. (Photo courtesy John Cornelius) |
Meeting some of the young ones. (Photo courtesy John Cornelius) |
Platform scene. (Photo courtesy John Cornelius) |
'Lord Fisher' steaming up. (Photo courtesy John Cornelius) |
A couple of fantasically decorated trees enhance the platform this year. (Photo courtesy John Cornelius) |
Smile nicely! (Photo courtesy John Cornelius) |
Engine crew (+ Santa!). (Photo courtesy John Cornelius) |
'Lord Fisher' and its train. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
The going away shot. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Transfer Shed (Visitor Centre) has falling snow and bubbles! (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Winter Wonderland. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
Members of HMS Heron Band helped with the Christmas spirit. (Photo courtesy John Cornelius) |
(Photo courtesy John Cornelius) |
(Photo courtesy John Cornelius) |
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