1st October 1983
British Rail
(Morecambe Scenic Landcruise)
Locos Used | 40196 & 47145 |
Route : 1Z12 throughout
Loco | Route |
47145 | Shrewsbury - ??? - Birmingham New Street |
40196 | Birmingham New Street - Proof House Jn - Grand Jn - Landore Street Jn - Water Orton - Abbey Jn - (via Nuneaton station avoiding line) - Midland Jn - Hinckley - Leicester - ??? - Normanton - Engine Shed Jn - Whitehall Jn - Keighley - Hellifield - Settle Jn - Wennington - Carnforth - Morecambe |
40196 | Morecambe - ??? - Chester - Shrewsbury - Wolverhampton - Birmingham New Street |
Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required.
Sources : Dave Williams (joined/left the train
at Shrewsbury) & Harry Harper
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