Back to "The Railtour Files"17th October 1981
Honiton Round Table
Minsterman
| Locos Used | 47466, 50006 'Neptune' & 55021 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlander' |
| Stock Used | 25941+25416+25568+25360+13330+15948+1924+5079+25939+25286+24898+25094+35081 |
Route : 1Z42 throughout
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 50006 | 04.46d Plymouth - Totnes - Newton Abbot - Exeter St Davids |
| 50006 (1) | Exeter St Davids - Exeter Central - Pinhoe - Axminster - Yeovil Junction - Yeovil Pen Mill - Castle Cary - Westbury - Bradford South Jn - Melksham - Thingley Jn - Chippenham - Wootton Bassett Jn - Swindon - Foxhall Jn - Didcot North Jn - Oxford - Banbury - Leamington Spa - Hatton North Jn - Solihull - Tyseley - Bordesley Jn - St Andrews Jn - Water Orton - ??? - Kingsbury Jn - Wichnor Jn - Burton-on-Trent - North Stafford Jn - Derby - Ambergate Jn - Clay Cross South Jn - Chesterfield - Dore Station Jn - Sheffield - Swinton - Bolton-on-Dearne - Moorthorpe - Pontefract Baghill - Milford Jn - Church Fenton - York |
| 55021 | York - Malton - Seamer - Scarborough |
| 55021 | Scarborough - (reverse of outward route) - York |
| 50006 | York - (reverse of outward route) - Bordesley Jn - King's Norton - Barnt Green - Stoke Works Jn - Abbotswood Jn - Cheltenham Spa - Gloucester Yard Jn - Yate - Westerleigh Jn - Bristol Parkway - Filton Abbey Wood - Stapleton Road - Bristol Temple Meads |
| 50006 | Bristol Temple Meads - North Somerset Jn - Bath Spa - Bathampton Jn - Bradford South Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Exeter St Davids |
| 50006 | Exeter St Davids - (reverse of outward route) - Plymouth |
Notes :
(1) Noted as '47466 helped the train to Pinhoe, then 50006 was solo'.
(2) Dave Jones confirmed the rain stopped in Sheffield from 12.54 ~ 12.56 but
that it was shown as having originated at Honiton.
Sources : Gary Thornton, Steve Marshall, Dave Jones & Ian
Hodge
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