8th August 1992

Appleby-Frodingham R.P.S.
(British Steel Scunthorpe Works Tours)

Locos Used "Sir Berkeley" Manning Wardle 0-6-0ST wks. no. 1210  built 1891
"Arnold Machin" 0-6-0DE YE 2661 of 1958
Stock Used 54207 + 59245

Route :

Loco(s) Route
Sir Berkeley (1) 14.15d Frodingham Via Outer Perimeter Anti-Clockwise, Past Heavy Plate Mill, Then Reverse Into Depot Platform (Different Place To Where It Is Now)
Sir Berkeley (1) Depot Platform Towards Blast Furnaces Turning Right To Bridge 44, Round Perimeter To BOS Plant, Back Towards Blast Furnaces To Reverse, Returning To Bridge 44 To Reverse Once Again & Return To Platform at Frodingham 16.15a

Notes :
(1) Top-n-tail engine from depot was "Arnold Machin".

Other tours run for enthusiasts were scheduled for;
May 9th & 16th (diesel hauled)
June 6th & 13th
July 4th & 18th
August 8th & 29th
September 12th

Details of the above are required.

Source :Alan Sheppard

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