5th June 1988

Hertfordshire Railtours
The Coalville Cobbler

Loco Used 37350
Stock Used load 11

Route : 1Z26 throughout

Loco Route
37350 08.55d London Euston - Watford Junction - Tring - Bletchley - Weedon - Rugby - Coventry - Bedworth - Nuneaton
37350 Nuneaton - Midland Jn - Wigston North Jn - Knighton South Jn - Bagworth - Bardon Hill - Coalville Mantle Lane - Moira West Jn - Birmingham Curve Jn - Branston Jn - Wichnor Jn - Tamworth HL - Kingsbury Jn - Water Orton - Landor St Jn - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street - Galton Jn - Smethwick West - Stourbridge Jn - Kidderminster - Hartlebury - Droitwich Spa - Tunnel Jn - Worcester Shrub Hill
37350 Worcester Shrub Hill - Tunnel Jn - Droitwich Spa - Stoke Works Jn - Bromsgrove - Barnt Green - Kings Norton - Selly Oak - Birmingham New Street - Proof House Jn - Stechford - Birmingham International - Coventry - Rugby - Weedon - Milton Keynes Central - Tring - Watford Junction - London Euston

Notes :
(1) Tour included 2 hour stopover at Coalville for depot open day.

Sources : Alan Costello & Mike Tetlow

Photo Review


The headboard gets some attention at Nuneaton (photo: Nick Blyth)


37350 takes its turn to be on display at the open day (photo: Nick Blyth)


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