2nd April 1983
British Rail
(Day Excursion)
Locos Used | 47500 'Great Western' & 50039 'Implacable' |
Stock Used | load 10 or 11 |
Route : 1Z41 throughout
Loco | Route |
50039 | Taunton - Cogload Jn - Bridgwater - Uphill Jn - Weston-super-Mare - Worle Jn - Bristol Temple Meads |
47500 | Bristol Temple Meads - Filton Jn - Bristol Parkway - Westerleigh Jn - Standish Jn - Gloucester Yard Jn - Barnwood Jn - Cheltenham Spa - ??? - Kings Norton - Bordesley Jn - St Andrews Jn - Landor Street Jn - Water Orton - Tamworth HL - Burton-on-Trent - Derby - Chesterfield - Sheffield - ??? - York - (via ECML) - Edinburgh Waverley |
47500 | Edinburgh Waverley - (reverse of outward route?) - Landor Street Jn - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street - Selly Oak - Kings Norton - (reverse of outward route?) - Taunton |
Notes :
(1) Unofficial off tour option organised by Stan Passmore:
minibus tour of Haymarket, Grangemouth, Millerhill, Dunfermline
Townhill, Thornton Junction, Kirkcaldy and Millerhill.
Guy Vincent's ticket.
Source : Guy Vincent (on the tour from/to Bristol Temple
Meads)
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