9th June 1991
Network SouthEast
Templecombe
| Loco Used | 47708 'Templecombe' |
Route :
| Loco | Route |
| 47708 | London Paddington - Ealing Broadway - Basingstoke - Andover - Salisbury - Templecombe (1) - Exeter St Davids |
| 47708 | Exeter St Davids - Paignton |
| 47708 | Paignton - Exeter St Davids - Taunton - Reading - Ealing Broadway - London Paddington |
Notes :
(1) For naming ceremony of 47708.
Source : Nick Bartlett (on train from Salisbury to Paignton,
left at Exeter St Davids on the return)
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Photo Review

Newly named 47708 'Templecombe' at Paignton (photo: Malcolm Paskins)
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| Malcolm Paskins ticket(s) for the trip | ||
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Timings (Booked Only)
(from Nick Bartlett)
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Paddington | 09.05d | 20.25a |
| Ealing Broadway | ??.??a ~ 09.15d | 20.13a ~ ??.??d |
| Reading | ? | 19.41a ~ ??.??d |
| Taunton | - | ??/?? |
| Basingstoke | ??.??a ~ 10.17d | - |
| Andover | ??.??a ~ 10.40d | - |
| Salisbury | ??.??a ~ 11.00d | - |
| Templecombe | 11.38a ~ 12.10d | - |
| Exeter St Davids | ??.?? ~ ??.?? | 17.23 ~ ??.?? |
| Paignton | 14.08a | 16.40d |