13th November 1976

British Rail
(Day Excursion)

Loco Used 1058 'Western Nobleman' & 47505

Route :

Loco(s) Route
1058 London Paddington - Slough - Reading - Newbury - Taunton - Exeter St Davids - Newton Abbot - Plymouth
1058 Plymouth - (reverse of outward route) - Newbury (1) - Reading
47505 + 1058 Reading - Slough - London Paddington

Notes :
(1) 1058 suffered a failure of one engine near Newbury.


A classic view as 1058 passes Teignmouth (photo: Bernard Mills)

Sources : Clive Barlow & Tony Willmore

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