25th August 1986

S.L.O.A.
The Lancashire Coast Express

Loco(s) Used at least steam: 5593 'Kolhapur'

Route : 1Z36 throughout

Loco Route
???? ?London St Pancras? - ??? - Birmingham - Derby - Chesterfield - (via Hope Valley) - Manchester - Southport
???? Southport - ?London St Pancras?

Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required - 5593 photographed on the train approaching Chesterfield. Kevin Law questions if this was routed via Birmingham as he has it as a St Pancras starting point?

Sources : Gordon Jakes, Alan Costello & Kevin Law

Photo Review


5593 'Kolhapur' is seen approaching Chesterfield (photo: Roger Geach)


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