12th October 2006

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
The Dean Forest Railway / Dean Forest Heritage
(Blue Pullman Series)

Locos Used 47712 'Artemis' & 47832
Stock Used Blue Pullman stock

Route:
1Z84 : 09.25d London Victoria to Lydney Junction
1Z85 : 16.55d Lydney Junction to
London Victoria

Loco(s) Route
47712 (1) London Victoria - Clapham Junction - ??? - Gloucester - Lydney Junction
47832 (2) Lydney Junction - (?reverse of outward route?) - Clapham Junction - London Victoria

Notes:
(1) 47832 on rear.
(2) 47712 on rear.
(3) Route confirmation required. Two round trips on the Dean Forest Railway were scheduled. For those on the Dean Forest Heritage option there was a coach tour including a visit to the Dean Heritage Centre at Camp Mill.


47712 passing Southfield Road, Gloucester on the outward leg (photo: Dave Hopkins)

Sources : Gary Thornton (from advertising brochure), Dave Hopkins & Richard Rooker

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