13th November 1976
? Severn Valley Railway
Association ?
The Severn Valley Limited
Loco(s) Used | at least 47120 |
Stock Used | SVR preserved rake of 10 ex-GWR coaches |
Route :
Loco(s) | Route |
????? | Bridgnorth - Highley - Bewdley - Kidderminster |
????? | Kidderminster - Worcester Shrub Hill - Cheltenham Spa - Gloucester |
????? | Gloucester - Bristol Temple Meads |
47120 | Bristol Temple Meads - Swindon - London Paddington |
????? | London Paddington - Didcot Parkway - Oxford - Worcester Shrub Hill - Kidderminster |
????? | Kidderminster - Bewdley - Highley - Bridgnorth |
Notes :
(1) Understood to
have been the first time a train of preserved vehicles had run off a private
railway onto the British Rail network (excluding the GWS 'vintage' train out of
the Didcot steam centre).
47120 departing from Bristol Temple Meads
(photo: Roger Griffiths)
Sources : Richard Lewis &
Roger Griffiths
Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Richard Lewis)
Location | Advertised (out) | Advertised (rtn) |
Bridgnorth | 07.00d | 22.30a |
Paddington | 12.00a | 19.00d |