14th October 1978

Honiton Round Table
Scanner Express

Locos Used 40113 & 47122
Stock Used 11 coaches

Route :

Loco Route
47122 Axminster - Exeter St Davids
47122 Exeter St Davids - Taunton - Bristol Temple Meads - Stapleton Road - Filton Jn - Westerleigh Jn - Tate - Standish Jn - Cheltenham Spa - Ashchurch - Kings Norton - St Andrews Jn - Birmingham New Street
40113 Birmingham New Street - Burton-on-Trent - Derby - Chesterfield - Sheffield - Rotherham Masborough - Castleford - Church Fenton - York
40113 York - (reverse of outward route) - Birmingham New Street
47122 Birmingham New Street - (reverse of outward route) - Exeter St Davids
47122 Exeter St Davids - Axminster

Sources : Gary Thornton & Roger Geach
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Roger Geach)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Axminster 06.20d 06.20   ? ?
Exeter St Davids ? ??.?? ~ 07.27   ? 23.16 ~ ??.??
Taunton ? 07.55 ~ 07.56   ? 22.39 ~ 22.41
Bristol Temple Meads ? 08.31 ~ 08.38   ? 21.52 ~ 21.58
Charfield ? 09/04   ? ?
Cheltenham Spa ? ?   ? 21/08
Ashchurch ? 09/35   ? ?
Kings Norton ? ?   ? 20/33
St Andrews Jn ? 10/17   ? ?
Birmingham New Street ? 10.24 ~ 10.36   ? 20.00 ~ 20.17
Burton-on-Trent ? 11/08   ? ?
Derby ? 11/20   ? 19/15
Chesterfield ? 11/42   ? 18/48
Sheffield ? 11/58   ? 18/34
Rotherham Masborough ? 12/06   ? ?
Normanton ? ?   ? 17/53
Castleford ? 12/39   ? 17/49
Church Fenton ? 12/56   ? 17/34
York ? 13.18   17.19d 17.21


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