28th December 1992

Pathfinder Tours
The Wensleydale Explorer

Locos Used 37716, 37884, 47809 & 47819

Route :

Loco(s) Route
47809 Swindon - Bath Spa - Dr Days Jn - Worcester Shrub Hill - Bromsgrove - Birmingham New Street - Derby (1)
47819 Derby - Chesterfield - Treeton - Pontefract Baghill - York
37884 + 37716 (2) York - Castle Hills Jn
47819 (3) Castle Hills Jn - Redmire
37884 + 37716 (2) Redmire - Castle Hills Jn
47819 (4) Castle Hills Jn - Doncaster - Swinton - Sheffield - Swindon

Notes :
(1) Believed 47809 was swapped for 47819 due to a fault on the former.
(2) 47819 on rear.
(3) 37884+37716 on rear.
(4) Where were the 37's removed from the rear of the train?

Sources : Richard Bolsover (joined at Chesterfield [out]/left at Sheffield [rtn]) & Duncan Jennings

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Richard Bolsover)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Swindon 05.20d ?
Redmire ? 13.30d


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