Back to "The Railtour Files"15th June 1966
Plymouth Railway Circle
???
| Locos Used | D2178 & another class 03 |
| Stock Used | 6 or 7 brake vans |
Route :
| Loco(s) | Route |
| D2??? (A) | Plymouth Marsh Mills - Tavistock Jn |
| D2??? (A) | Tavistock Jn - Laira Jn - Mount Gould Jn - Friary Jn - Sutton Harbour |
| D2??? (A) | Sutton Harbour - Friary Jn - Mount Gould Jn |
| D2??? (A) | Mount Gould Jn - Cattewater Jn - Cattewater (as far as tunnel) |
| D2??? (A) | Cattewater - Cattewater Jn |
| D2??? (A) | Cattewater Jn - Plymstock |
| D2??? (A) | Plymstock - Cattewater Jn - Friary Jn - Plymouth Friary |
| D2??? (A) | Plymouth Friary - Friary Jn - Mount Gould Jn - Lipson Jn - Plymouth - Cornwall Jn - Millbay Docks (2) |
| D2??? (B) | Millbay Docks - Cornwall Jn - Plymouth |
| D2??? (B) | Plymouth - Devonport Jn - Stonehouse Pool Quay |
| D2??? (B) | Stonehouse Pool - Quay - Devonport Jn - Plymouth |
Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required - reported as the only passenger train ever to
use the direct chord between Plymouth Marsh Mills and Tavistock Jn.
(2) The class 03 failed at Millbay Docks. Another of the class took over. One of
the 03's used was D2178.
Source : Bernard Mills
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