Live webcam broadcasted on the YouTube channel: Seaton Tramway
Live Colyford Station Webcam, Seaton Tramway, Devon UK
Experience the charm of East Devon’s cams heritage railways through the live webcam at Colyford Station, part of the renowned Seaton Tramway. This narrow-gauge electric tramway offers a unique journey through the picturesque Axe Valley, connecting the coastal town of Seaton with the villages of Colyford and Colyton.
A Glimpse into Seaton Tramway
The Seaton Tramway spans approximately 3 miles (4.8 km), operating on a 2 ft 9 in (838 mm) narrow gauge track. Established in 1970 by Claude Lane, the tramway repurposed a section of the former Seaton Branch Line, which had closed in 1966. The route offers passengers scenic views of the River Axe estuary and traverses two nature reserves, providing opportunities to observe diverse wildlife, including various wading birds.
Colyford Station
Situated midway along the tramway, Colyford Station serves as a pivotal point for travelers. The station’s live webcam offers real-time views of the trams as they arrive and depart, set against the backdrop of East Devon’s lush landscapes . Whether you’re planning a visit or simply exploring virtually, the Colyford Station webcam provides an authentic glimpse into the daily operations of this heritage tramway.
Journey Highlights
- Seaton: The journey commences in Seaton, a coastal town known as the gateway to the Jurassic Coast. The modern Seaton Station, rebuilt in 2018, features a contemporary design that complements the town’s regeneration efforts.
- Colyford: Midway, the tram stops at Colyford, where passengers can enjoy the serene village atmosphere and observe the trams via the live webcam. ENGLAND Live Webcams!
- Colyton: The route concludes in Colyton, a town rich in history with beautiful medieval architecture, offering a delightful end to the tram journey.