29th November 1958

B.R.
(Football Special)

Did this train run? Information taken from an advertising leaflet.

Loco(s) Used ?????

Route :

Loco(s) Route
????? Plymouth - St Budeaux (Victoria Road) - Bere Ferrers - Bere Alston - Tavistock North - Brentor - Lydford - Bridestowe - Okehampton - Southampton Central
????? Southampton Central - (?reverse of outward route?) - Plymouth

Notes :
(1) Route & loco confirmation required. For Southampton Town v. Plymouth Argyle English 3rd division match at The Dell.

Match score was Southampton 5 : 1 Plymouth Argyle

Sources : Chris Harley & Andrew Fairholm (from contemporary sources)

Timings (Booked Only)

Location

Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Plymouth 07.10d 23.45a
Devonport (Kings Road) 07.13d 23.40a
Ford 07.18d 23.35d
St Budeaux (Victoria Road) 07.22d 23.30a
Bere Ferrers 07.30d 23.20a
Bere Alston 07.40d 23.10a
Tavistock North 07.54d 22.55a
Brentor 08.07d 22.50a
Lydford 08.12d 22.45a
Bridestowe 08.20d 22.35a
Okehampton 08.33d 22.20a
Southampton Central 11.45a 18.35d


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