27th October 1979

British Rail (Birmingham Division)
(Day Excursion)

Loco Used 31117

Route :

Loco Route
31117 Walsall - Bescot - Perry Barr North Jn - Soho South Jn - Birmingham New Street - Proof House Jn - Landor Street Jn - Water Orton - Kingsbury Jn - Burton-on-Trent - Stenson Jn - Derby - Ambergate Jn - Clay Cross South Jn - Chesterfield - Dore - Sheffield - Attercliffe Road - Rotherham Masborough - Aldwarke Jn - Swinton Jn - Moorthorpe - Pontefract Baghill - Burton Salmon Jn - Church Fenton - York - (via ECML) - Newcastle
31117 Newcastle - (reverse of outward route) - Walsall

Source : Peter Finan (joined/left the train at Birmingham New Street)

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