7th March 1987

Pathfinder Tours
The Cumbrian Mountaineer

Locos Used 45119, 45120 & ?????

Route :

Loco Route (1)
????? Plymouth - Exeter St Davids - Bristol Temple Meads
45120 Bristol Temple Meads - Gloucester
45120 Gloucester - Birmingham New Street - Derby (2)
45119 Derby - Sheffield - Moorthorpe - Hare Park Jn - Crofton West Jn - Turners Lane Jn - Engine Shed Jn - Skipton - Garsdale - Carlisle
45119 Carlisle - (via WCML) - Stafford - Birmingham New Street - Gloucester
45119 Gloucester - Bristol Temple Meads
????? Bristol Temple Meads - Exeter St Davids - Plymouth

Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required.
(2) 45120 declared a failure at Derby.


45119 at Garsdale (Photo : Duncan Jennings)

Source : Duncan Jennings
(joined/left the train at Gloucester)

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