13th November 1983

British Rail
Cornish Branches

DMU Used ?????

Route :

DMU Route
as listed St Austell - Burngullow Jn - Parkandillack
as listed Parkandillack - Burngullow Jn - St Austell - Par - Bodmin Road GF
as listed Bodmin Road GF - Bodmin General
as listed Bodmin General - Boscarne Junction
as listed Boscarne Junction - Bodmin General
as listed Bodmin General - Bodmin Road GF
as listed Bodmin Road GF - Bodmin Parkway
as listed Bodmin Parkway - Lostwithiel - Carne Point
as listed Carne Point - Lostwithiel - Bodmin Parkway
as listed Bodmin Parkway - Lostwithiel - Par - St Austell

Notes :
(1) The above routing and timings below are a direct copy from the tour of 20th November - it is reported this was an identical trip, but confirmation is required, along with details. Rupert Coomber confirms he was on the train and it visited (from photographic evidence) at least Drinnick, Parkandillack, Boscarne Junction & Carne Point.

Sources : Andy Pullar & Rupert Coomber

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Alan Osborn)

Location Booked
St Austell 10.10d
Burngullow Jn 10.15 ~ 10.20
Drinnick Mill Jn ?
Parkandillack Clay Quarry 10.40a ~ 11.05d
Drinnick Mill Jn 11c13 ~ 11c30
Burngullow Jn 11.38 ~ 11.43
St Austell ?
Par ?
Lostwithiel ?
Bodmin Parkway 12.05 ~ 12.10
Bodmin General 12.25 ~ 12.30
Boscarne Junction 12.45a ~ 13.55d
Bodmin General 14.10 ~ 14.15
Bodmin Parkway 14.30 ~ 14.35
Lostwithiel 14.40 ~ 14.45
Carne Point 15.05a ~ 15.35d
Lostwithiel 15.55 ~ 16.00
Bodmin Parkway 16.03a ~ 16.08d
Lostwithiel ?
Par ?
St Austell 16.26a


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