Back to "The Railtour Files"18th April 2020
Vintage Trains
Settle and Carlisle
Tour postponed to 10/10/20, due to COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.
Route :
| Advertised Loco(s) | Advertised Route |
| 47773? | Birmingham New Street - Coleshill Parkway - Tamworth HL - Burton-on-Trent - Derby - Chesterfield - ??? - Hellifield [Goods Loop] |
| steam: 7029 'Clun Castle' | Hellifield [Goods Loop] - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle |
| steam: 7029 'Clun Castle' | Carlisle - (reverse of outward route) - Hellifield [Goods Loop] |
| 47773? | Hellifield [Goods Loop] - (reverse of outward route?) - Birmingham New Street |
Notes :
(1) This would have been 7029's first run over the Settle & Carlisle line since
1967.
Sources : Nick Bartlett & Vintage Trains brochure
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