3rd April 1982
Honiton Round Table
The Conwy Crusader
| Locos Used | 25075, 31210, 31294, 47475, 50038 & steam: 'Earl of Merioneth' |
Route :
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 31210 + 31294 | Yeovil Junction - Axminster - Exeter St Davids |
| 31210 + 31294 | Exeter St Davids - Bristol Temple Meads |
| 50038 | Bristol Temple Meads - Birmingham New Street |
| 47475 | Birmingham New Street - Bescot - Crewe - Chester - Llandudno Junction |
| 25075 | Llandudno Junction - Blaenau Ffestiniog |
| Earl of Merioneth | Tan-y-Grisiau - Porthmadoc |
| Earl of Merioneth | Porthmadoc - Tan-y-Grisiau |
| 25075 + 47475 | Blaenau Ffestiniog - Llandudno Junction |
| 47475 | Llandudno Junction - Crewe - Birmingham New Street |
| 50038 | Birmingham New Street - Bristol Temple Meads - Bath - Westbury - Castle Cary - Yeovil Pen Mill - Yeovil Junction - Axminster - Exeter St Davids - Plymouth |
Notes :
(1) DMU connection from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids outwards.
(2) Alan Gears comments: Featured the longest ever train (up to that time) on
the Ffestiniog Railway.
Sources : Trevor Cockram & Alan Gears (tour organiser)
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