25th November 1967

R.C.T.S. (West Midlands Branch)
Three Spires Railtour

DMU Used 50314+59125+50332

Route :

DMU Route
as listed

Rugby Midland - Marton Jn

as listed Marton Jn - Southam & Long Itchington (1)
as listed Southam & Long Itchington - Marton Jn
as listed Marton Jn - Rugby
as listed Rugby - Coventry - Three Spires Jn
as listed Three Spires Jn - Gosford Green
as listed Gosford Green - Three Spires Jn - Bedworth - Nuneaton Trent Valley - Ashby Jn - Shenton - Shackerstone - Measham - Moira South Jn - Moira East Jn
as listed Moira East Jn - Moira West Jn
as listed Moira West Jn - Moira South Jn - Shackerstone - Shenton - Nuneaton Abbey Street - Whitacre - Water Orton - Landor Street Jn - Grand Jn - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street

Notes:
(1) To south end of cement works.


From The John Debens Ticket Collection.

Sources : Stuart Gamble, Pete Squire, David Wignall & Robert Carroll

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from David Wignall)

Location Booked Actual
Rugby Midland 10.15d 10.19
Marton Jn 10/37 10/44
Southam & Long Itchington 11.05a ~ 11.20d 11.04 ~ 11.21
Marton Jn 11.33 ~ 11.38 ?
Three Spires Jn 12.20 ~ 12.35 12.21 ~ 12.31
Gosford Green 12.45a ~ 13.00d 12.50 ~ 13.02
Moira South Jn 14.08 ~ 14.15 14.07 ~ 14.10
Moira East Jn 14.18 ~ 14.21 14.13 ~ 14.14
Moira West Jn 14.24 ~ 14.30 14.18 ~ 14.34
Birmingham New Street 15.52a ??.??


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