11th March 1972
B.R.
(Mystery Excursion)
Locos Used | 11 & E3073 |
Stock Used | load 12 |
Route :
Loco(s) | Route |
E3073 | Manchester Piccadilly - Stockport - Macclesfield - Stoke-on-Trent - Stone - Norton Bridge - Stafford - Wolverhampton - Birmingham New Street |
11 | Birmingham New Street - Selly Oak - Longbridge - Barnt Green - Bromsgrove - Stoke Works Jn - Abbotswood Jn - Ashchurch - Cheltenham Spa - Barnwood Jn - Gloucester Yard Jn - Standish Jn - Yate - Westerleigh Jn - Bristol Parkway - Filton Jn - Stapleton Road - Bristol Temple Meads - Bridgwater - Taunton - Exeter St Davids - Exeter Central |
11 | Exeter Central - (reverse of outward route) - Birmingham New Street |
E3073 | Birmingham New Street - (reverse of outward route) - Manchester Piccadilly |
Source : Peter Johnson (joined/left the train at
Stockport)
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Peter Johnson)
Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
Manchester Piccadilly | 08.10d | ? | ? | ? | |
Stockport | ??.??a ~ ??.??d | ??.?? ~ 08.30 | ? | 23.55 ~ ??.?? | |
Macclesfield | ??.??a ~ ??.??d | ? | ??.??a ~ ??.??d | ? | |
Birmingham New Street | ??L??a ~ ??L??d | ? | ??L??a ~ ??L??d | ? | |
Exeter Central | ? | ? | 17.55d | 17.56 |