26th July 1984
British Rail
(Day Excursion)
Locos Used | 25251, 25282 & 45056 |
Route : 1T06 throughout
Loco(s) | Route |
45056 | 06.14d Derby - Long Eaton - Loughborough - Leicester - Hinckley - Midland Jn - (via Nuneaton station avoiding line) - Abbey Jn - Water Orton West Jn - Ryecroft Jn - Walsall - Darlaston Jn - Portobello Jn - Wolverhampton |
25282 + 25251 | Wolverhampton - Cosford - Abbey Foregate Jn - English Bridge Jn - Craven Arms - Newtown - Dovey Junction - Aberystwyth |
25251 + 25282 | 17.55d Aberystwyth - (reverse of outward route) - Wolverhampton |
45056 | Wolverhampton - (?reverse of outward route?) - Long Eaton - Derby |
Notes :
(1) Return route confirmation required.
Sources : G. Kerry (joined/left the train at
Long Eaton), Alan Baylis &
Craig Simmons
Photo Review
(all photos: Craig Simmons)
25251 & 25282 at Wolverhampton on the outward leg.
...and again, on the way to Aberystwyth...