Back to "The Railtour Files"14th June 1981
F & W Tours
The Anglian Adventurer
| Locos Used | 37023, 37186, 37295, 46032 & 47144 |
Route :
| Loco | Route |
| 46032 | Plymouth – Exeter – Taunton – Bristol Temple Meads |
| 37186 + 37295 | Bristol Temple Meads – Bristol Parkway – Gloucester |
| 37186 (1) + 37295 | Gloucester – Cheltenham – Worcester Shrub Hill – Bromsgrove – King’s Norton – Birmingham New Street – Dorridge – Leamington Spa – Banbury – Oxford – Reading Ealing Broadway – Willesden High Level – Dalston Western Jn – Stratford |
| 37023 | Stratford – Colchester – Manningtree South Jn – Parkestone Quay – Harwich Town |
| 37023 | Harwich Town – Manningtree North Jn – Ipswich – Bury St. Edmunds – Ely – March – Peterborough – Stamford – Oakham – Leicester – Nuneaton avoiding line – Water Orton – Birmingham New Stret – (return as outward route) - Bristol Temple Meads |
| 47144 | Bristol Temple Meads - (reverse of outward route) - Plymouth |
Notes :
(1) 37186 failed at Stratford, pair replaced by 37023.
Source : Ian Monkton
(joined/left train at Bristol Temple Meads)
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