Back to "The Railtour Files"15th July 1984
Severnside Railtours
The South Yorkshireman
| Locos Used | 37248, 37249, 47901, 56037 & 58014 |
| Stock Used | load 9 |
Route : 1Z27 throughout
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 56037 | 05.00d Cardiff Central - Newport - Bristol Temple Meads |
| 47901 | 06.00d Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol Parkway - Gloucester |
| 47901 | Gloucester - Cheltenham Spa - Bromsgrove - Birmingham New Street |
| 58014 | 08.25d Birmingham New Street - Nuneaton - Leicester - Toton - Chesterfield - Sheffield |
| 37248 + 37249 | 11.25d Sheffield - Nunnery Jn - Tinsley Park - Treeton Jn - Rotherham - Mexborough - Doncaster - Scunthorpe - Grimsby, Cleethorpes |
| 37248 + 37249 | 14.00d Cleethorpes - Scunthorpe - Applehurst Jn - Joan Croft Jn - Selby Canal Jn - Leeds - Mirfield - Huddersfield |
| 37248 + 37249 | Huddersfield - Mirfield - Healey Mills - Wakefield Kirkgate - Calder Bridge Jn - Hare Park Jn - South Kirkby Jn - Moorthorpe - Sheffield |
| 58014 | Sheffield - Chesterfield - Derby - Burton Birmingham New Street |
| 47901 | Birmingham New Street - (reverse of outward route) - Bristol Temple Meads |
| 56037 (?) | Bristol Temple Meads - (reverse of outward route) - Cardiff Central |
Notes :
BR special connecting train ran (DMU?) Swansea - Cardiff Central
(due to pathing problems and rolling stock availability). Return leg arr.
Cardiff Central 22:48. Passengers for Swansea used 21:00 ex-Paddington - Swansea
Sources : Paul Bettany
(joined/left train at Birmingham New Street) & Mike Tetlow
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