30th August 1970

British Rail
(Mystery Excursion)

DEMU's Used 1033 & 1035

Route :

DEMU Route
as listed Norwood Junction - East Croydon - Redhill - Guildford - Reading - Swindon - Badminton - Filton Jn - Stapleton Road - Bristol Temple Meads - Weston-super-Mare
as listed Weston-super-Mare - (reverse of outward route) - Bristol Temple Meads - Bath Spa - Chippenham - Swindon - (reverse of outward route) - Norwood Junction

Notes :
(1) The train was serviced at Bristol Bath Road depot whilst laying over.
(2) Route above from contemporary sources - but the ticket mentions Haywards Heath also?


Brian Halford's ticket.

Sources : David Hills (compiled from contemporary reports) & Brian Halford

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