2nd October 2010

Railway Touring Company
The Severn Valley Limited

Locos Used 37685, 47760 & steam: 5690 'Leander' & 9600
Stock Used ???

Route :
1Z66 : (Bridgnorth) Kidderminster to Blackpool North
1Z67 : Blackpool North to Kidderminster

Loco(s) Route
5690 (1) Bridgnorth - Highley - Bewdley - Kidderminster - Stourbridge Junction (1) - Rowley Regis - Smethwick Jn - Galton Jn - Soho North Jn - Perry Barr North Jn - (1) Bescot UDGL - Portobello Jn - Wolverhampton - Wellington - Shrewsbury - Nantwich - Crewe - (via WCML) - Preston - Kirkham & Wesham - Blackpool North
47760 + 37685 Blackpool North - (reverse of outward route) - Kidderminster

Notes :
(1) 9600 on rear from Stourbridge Junction North to Bescot UDGL.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & John Green

Photo Review


5690 approaching Blackpool North (photo: John Green)


47760 & 37685 waiting to leave Blackpool North (photo: John Green)


Timings (Booked Only)
(from Nick Bartlett)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Bridgnorth ??.??d -
Bewdley ??.??a ~ ??.??d ??.??a ~ ??.??d
Kidderminster ??.??a ~ 07.30d 21.11a
Stourbridge Junction 07.43a ~ 07.45d 20.56a ~ ??.??d
Stourbridge Junction North 07L48 ~ 08L11 ?
Rowley Regis 08/25 ?
Perry Barr North Jn 08/51 ?
Thame Bridge Parkway 08.56a ~ 08.58d 20.48a ~ ??.??d
Bescot Stadium 09L01 ~ 09L42 [UDGL] ?
Wolverhampton 09.59a ~ 10.01d 19.53a ~ ??.??d
Cosford 10*15 ~ 10*30 [DL] ?
Wellington 10/46 ?
Shrewsbury 11/01 ?
Prees 11/18 ?
Nantwich 11/32 ?
Crewe 11.40a ~ 12.14d 19.08a ~ ??.??d
Winsford 12/23 ?
Weaver Jn 12/32 ?
Warrington Bank Quay 12/39 ?
Wigan North Western 12/53 ?
Preston 13/08 /
Poulton-le-Fylde 13/30 ?
Blackpool North 13.40a 17.45d


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