10th April 1982

F & W Railtours
Yorkie II

Locos Used 40025, 40106, 46049 & 50022 'Anson'

Route : 1Z39 throughout

Loco Route
50022 04.35d Plymouth - Totnes - Newton Abbot - Dawlish - Exeter St Davids - Cogload Jn  - Uphill Jn - Worle Jn - Bristol Temple Meads - Stapleton Rod - Filton Jn - Bristol Parkway - Westerleigh Jn - Yate - Standish Jn - Gloucester Yard Jn - Gloucester
50022 Gloucester - Barnweood Jn - Cheltenham Spa - Abbotswood Jn - Norton Jn - Worcester Shrub Hill - Droitwich Spa - Stoke Works Jn - Bromsgrove - King's Norton - University - Birmingham New Street
40106 Birmingham New Street - Proof House Jn - Aston - Perry Barr North Jn - Bescot - Bushbury Jn - Stafford - Norton Bridge - Crewe - Wilmslow - Cheadle Hulme - Stockport - Denton - Guide Bridge - Stalybridge - Marsden - Huddersfield - Mirfield - Healey Mills - Wakefield Kirkgate - Normanton - Castleford - Church Fenton - York (1)
46049 York - Poppleton - Harrogate - Horsforth - Leeds
40025 Leeds - (?reverse of outward route?) - York - Church Fenton - Knottingley - Moorthorpe - Rotherham - Sheffield - Dore South Jn - Chesterfield - Clay Cross South Jn - Ambergate Jn - Derby - North Stafford Jn - Burton-on-Trent - Tamworth - Wichnor Jn - Kingsbury Jn - ??? - Water Orton - Landor Street Jn - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street
50022 Birmingham New Street - Proof House Jn - St Andrews Jn - Bordesley Jn - King's Norton - (reverse of outward route) - Barnwood Jn - Gloucester Yard Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Plymouth

Notes :
(1) 40106 reported failed at York.

Sources : Ian Jordan & Mark Alden

Photo Review


40106, failed and about to be removed at York (photo: Ian Jordan)


At Leeds 40025 had replaced 46049 (photo: Ian Jordan)


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