27th July 1986

British Rail
The Scarborough Spa Express

Loco(s) Used at least steam: 4771 'Green Arrow'

Route :

Loco Route
???? York - Scarborough
???? Scarborough - York
???? York - Scarborough
???? Scarborough - York

Notes :
(1) Was booked to run every Sunday from 20th July to 17th August inclusive. Traction was from a steam loco pool consisting of: 3440 'City of Truro', 34092 'City of Wells', 4771 'Green Arrow' & 5305 'Alderman Draper'. 4771 worked at least one of the two York to Scarborough round trips on this date.

Sources : Stuart Beadle & Ian McDonald

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Ian McDonald)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)   Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
York 10.00d 13.00a   14.15d 18.00a
Scarborough 10.59a 12.00d   15.14a 17.00d


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