Back to "The Railtour Files"4th May 1987
Black Eight Tours
Mendip Meanderer
| DMU Used | 55993 & 51870+59589+59353+53921 |
| Locos Used | steam: 75029 'Green Knight' & 92203 'Black Prince' |
| ESR Stock Used | 4562+4641+1000+43264 |
Route :
| Traction | Route |
| DMU as listed | Birmingham New Street - Worcester Shrub Hill - Cheltenham Spa - Swindon |
| DMU as listed | Swindon - Westbury - Cranmore |
| 75029 | Cranmore - Mendip Vale |
| 92203 | Mendip Vale - Cranmore |
| DMU as listed | Cranmore - Westbury - Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads |
| DMU as listed | Bristol Temple Meads - Clifton Down - Avonmouth - Bristol Parkway - Cheltenham Spa - Worcester Shrub Hill - Birmingham New Street |
Sources : Chris Harley, Mick & Dave Barker (on
the train throughout)
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