28th May 2001

Pathfinder Tours
(on behalf of Mendip Rail Limited)
The Cornish Quarryman

Locos Used 59001 & 59101
Stock Used load 13

Route :
1Z38 : Bristol Temple Meads to Penzance
1Z?? : Penzance to Bristol Temple Meads

Locos Route
59001 + 59101

Bristol Temple Meads - Bath Spa - Trowbridge - Westbury - Frome - Castle Cary - Taunton - Exeter St Davids - Plymouth - Liskeard - Truro - Penzance

59001 + 59101

Penzance - (reverse of outward route) - Bristol Temple Meads

Notes:
(1) This was a private trip operated by Pathfinder Tours on behalf of the staff & families of the quarries at Merehead and Whatley, seats were however also offered for sale.
(2) Route confirmation required - above is as advertised.

Sources : John Clifford (from contemporary sources) & Mike Tetlow

Timings (Advertised Only)

Location Advertised (out) Advertised (rtn)
Bristol Temple Meads 07.40d 22.30a
Bath Spa 08.00d 22.10a
Trowbridge 08.20d 21.50a
Westbury 08.30d 21.40a
Frome 08.45d 21.25a
Castle Cary 09.05d 21.05a
Taunton 09.35d 20.35a
Plymouth ? ?
Liskeard ? ?
St Erth ? ?
Penzance ? ?


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