Link Exchange


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We hope that the sites listed on this will be of interest to the Heritage Railway enthusiast or visitors to the Cotswolds area. This page also contains links to some sites that themselves contain links to the GWSR website - our link exchange.

Please note that the inclusion of these links does not imply any endorsement by the GWSR of the products, services or information offered by these sites. GWSR plc can accept no responsibility for the content or availability of external websites.

UK Heritage Railway Links
Mid-Hants Railway (The Watercress Line)	The official site of the Mid-Hants Railway (The Watercress Line) home to Merchant Navy class locomotive 35005 Canadian Pacific.
UK Heritage Railways	A guide to the entire heritage railway scene in the UK and Ireland.
Didcot Railway Centre	The official home of the Great Western Society.
Railway Herald	The UK’s first online railway magazine.
Rail Associations London	Co-ordinating railway societies and preservation groups in London and the South East.
Narrow Gauge Pleasure	A site dedicated to narrow gauge railways in Great Britain.
Telford Steam Railway	Located in the West Midlands, 20 miles west of Wolverhampton, Telford Steam Railway is a preserved railway operated by a small and friendly team of volunteers.
Steam Train Galleries	A new site containing photographs of steam locomotives, past and present.
Steam Pics	A collection of photographs of UK preserved steam.
Epping Ongar Railway	The Epping Ongar Railway Volunteer Society - restoring a line in Essex. Trains now running once again!.
Nunney Castle	The website of the Nunney Castle support group
The Railway Magazine	The website of the long running magazine.
Railway Herald	The website of the online railway magazine
North Norfolk Railway	The home of the J15
Great Western Archieve	A fantastic online resource for all things Great Western and Western Region
Tourism Links
Visit Cotswolds & Severn Vale	Official tourism website for the Cotwolds and the Severn Vale.
Winchcombe	News and information about Winchcombe.
Cotswolds Info	Comprehensive tourism and business information for the Cotswolds area.
About Britain	The premier online guide to where to go in Great Britain
	The links in this section are all attractions that are members of the Cotswolds Attractions Group
Batsford Arboretum	The Cotswolds secret garden
Painswick Rococo Garden	A fascinating step back to the flamboyant English Rococo period
The Edward Jenner Museum	Housed in his former home the museum fills in the biography of the man.
Sudeley Castle	Illustrated history of this splendid 15th-century castle laid waste by Oliver Cromwell, but restored in the Victorian period
Berkeley Castle	Berkeley Castle has been lived in by the same family for over 900 years. It is where history has been made. Where Edward II was murdered, where the Barons of the West gathered before Magna Carta and where Queen Elizabeth I hunted and played bowls.
Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum	Has an outstanding permanent collection including fine art, ceramics, jewellery, furniture, local history
Corinium Museum	Experience life as a Roman. Marvel at the stunning mosaics. Dress as a Roman soldier. Explore their engineering and artistry.
Mill Dene Garden	Mill Dene Garden has become the passion of Wendy Dare's life.
Owlpen Manor	OWLPEN has long been recognised as one of England's most romantic early manor houses. In 2006 it was voted one of six finalists in the Country Life - Savills award for "England's Favourite Manor House".
Snowshill Lavender	Family farm offering essential oils, bath products, teas, and soaps.
Westonbirt Arboretum	The National Arboretum
Woodchester Mansion	Home of The Woodchester Mansion Trust, one of Britain’s leading independent conservation charities.
WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre	A great place to watch the wonderful birds and wildfowl, which visit or make their home at Slimbridge.

Other Links & Link Exchange
Crofton Beam Engines	The homepage of the Crofton pumping station. The warden is a driver on the GWR.
The Wesley House Hotel	Small, friendly hotel and restaurant in Winchcombe.
Cotswold Cottages	A holiday cottage quite close to our line.
Slatter’s Cottage	Self-catering Grade II listed cottage in Bourton-on-the-Hill, with good information about the local area.
The Royal Hop Pole Hotel	An historic privately-owned hotel in Tewkesbury.
Sleep Inn	A large modern hotel conveniently located close to the M5, the historic town of Tewkesbury, and within easy reach of the GWR.
Kingfisher Rail Tours	Classic train trips over the Settle-Carlisle and other scenic routes.
Railholiday	Self-catering accommodation in Cornwall for the rail enthusiast - in converted railway vehicles!
Flat-Broke Films	Cheltenham-based film production company - producers of “Waters End” (shot at the GWR), available for purchase at our shop.
The Carolina Heritage Line	An organisation formed to “save the rails” on an historic line in Carolina, USA.
Routes International	“People Transportation” - a huge Canadian-based website for world-wide travel (including heritage railways!)
The Duchess-Countess Project	A website dedicate to a project to restore a famous canal packet-boat.
Amehursts	Fine art railway prints by David Weston.
Lets go with the children	Guide books listing places to go and things to do for families.
Diamond Tours	Guided tours of the Heart of England and the Cotswolds in a luxury seven seater people carrier
Explore Gloucestershire	The ideal family friendly website to help you find out what’s on, where to go, stay and eat in Gloucestershire!
	You can search by area for pet-friendly accommodation anywhere in the UK, find links to hotels, guest houses, self-catering accommodation, B&Bs and camping & caravan sites


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Berkeley Castle has been lived in by the same family for over 900 years. It is where history has been made. Where Edward II was murdered, where the Barons of the West gathered before Magna Carta and where Queen Elizabeth I hunted and played bowls.

Berkeley Castle has been lived in by the same family for over 900 years. It is where history has been made.
Where Edward II was murdered, where the Barons of the West gathered before Magna Carta and where Queen Elizabeth I hunted and played bowls.