Back to "The Railtour Files"3rd December 1988
Hertfordshire Rail Tours
The Red Dragon
| Loco(s) Used | at least 47659 |
| Stock Used | 17023+3140+3143+3149+3150+3123+1666+3148+1644+3132 |
Route :
| Traction | Route |
| ????? |
London Paddington - Swindon - Stroud - Gloucester - Lydney - Severn Tunnel Junction - Newport - Cardiff Central - Barry - Bridgend - Court Sart Jn - Jersey Marine North Jn - Felin Fran - Morlais Jn - Llanelli - Kidwelly - Carmarthen |
| [buses] | Carmarthen - Gwili Railway |
| steam 7828 'Odney Manor' | 2x round trips |
| [buses] | Gwili Railway - Carmarthen |
| ????? | Carmarthen - (?reverse of outward route?) - Severn Tunnel Junction - Pilning - Filton Jn - Stapleton Road - North Somerset Jn - Bath Spa - Trowbridge - Heywood Road Jn - Bedwyn - Southcote Jn - Reading - Acton Main Line - Acton Wells Jn - Neasden Jn - Dudding Hill Jn - Cricklewood Curve Jn - London St Pancras |
Notes :
(1) Seen passing through Reading at 08/58 hauled by 47659 - was this loco used
throughout?
Sources : David Morgan, Chris Bracey & 'Dr Jim'
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