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Crowcombe Heathfield, Somerset — Station, View 1

The passing loop in the Quantock foothills, looking to Minehead

Crowcombe Heathfield, Somerset — Station, View 1

West Somerset Railway — Crowcombe Heathfield station · Crowcombe, Somerset, United Kingdom

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Where this camera films

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Camera position: 51.10077, -3.23339

Location
Crowcombe, Somerset, United Kingdom
Railroad

West Somerset Railway — Crowcombe Heathfield station

Weather & light at the camera

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Trains on this camera

Train types

Heritage & Excursion

Passenger trains past this camera

No official timetable file is published for this line — see the journey guide for dates and times.

About this cam

Railcam UK's first Crowcombe Heathfield camera looks along the West Somerset Railway towards Dunster and Minehead, from the restored station in the Quantock foothills.

The West Somerset Railway runs 20 miles from Bishops Lydeard to Minehead, the longest standard-gauge heritage line in England, and Crowcombe Heathfield is its most rural stop — a restored station with a passing loop, some way from the village it names.

Railcam UK operates eleven cameras along the line in partnership with the railway. The operator lists them explicitly: "Minehead (2 cameras), Blue Anchor (2 cameras), Watchet (2 cameras), Williton (2 cameras), Crowcombe Heathfield (2 cameras), Bishops Lydeard." This is the first of the two at Crowcombe, and the operator states it is "pointing towards Dunster and Minehead".

The stream overlay carries the railway's own anniversary line, "1976 - 2026 50 YEARS OF PRESERVATION".

What to watch for

Crossing moves. Crowcombe Heathfield has a passing loop, so on a two-train timetable this is where the up and down services meet — the West Somerset's GWR-liveried tank engines and its heritage diesels, with the signal box and semaphores worked by hand. Camera 2, on the same platform, gives the opposing view.

The camera

Stream
YouTube live stream
Filming
Passenger station
Traffic
Heritage
Sound
Video only, no audio
Hours
Streams around the clock, 24/7
Camera movement
Fixed view
Feed checked
September 8, 2026

Filmed location

The place this camera films is documented on Spotatrain — traffic levels, best angles, and visiting info (Epic Journey):

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