28th July 1974
British Rail (E.R.)
(Day Excursion)
Loco(s) Used | at least 25253 & 25272 |
Route :
Loco(s) | Route |
????? | Barnsley - Sheffield - Chesterfield - ?Birmingham or Crewe? - Shrewsbury - Welshpool - Aberystwyth |
????? | Aberystwyth - (?reverse of outward route?) - Barnsley |
Notes :
(1) The excursion included the option of a trip along the Vale of Rheidol line.
Sources : John A. Thickitt (travelled on the train, plus VoR
option) & Freddie Lowe
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