12th September 1981

BR (Eastern Region)
Deltic Anglian

Locos Used 55007 'Pinza' & steam: SJ No. 1178

Route :

Loco Route
55007 09.28 Finsbury Park - Canonbury Jn - Dalston Western Jn - Victoria Park - Channelsea Jn - Stratford - Ilford - Shenfield - Chelmsford - Marks Tey - Colchester - Ipswich - Haughley Jn - Bury St Edmunds - Chippenham Jn - Soham - Ely - March - Cowbit - Spalding
55007 Spalding - Werrington Jn - Peterborough - Fletton Jn - Orton Mere - Wansford
1178 Wansford - Orton Mere
1178 Orton Mere - Wansford
55007 17.20 Wansford - Orton Mere - Peterborough - Peterborough North (Up Slow)
55007 Peterborough North (Up Slow) - Peterborough - Huntingdon - Sandy - Hitchin - Potters Bar - Kings Cross


55007 pauses for a photo-stop at Bury St Edmunds (photo: Alan Chilestone)

Source : Alan Costello

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