25th August 2003 / 13th March 2004

Pathfinder Tours
The Western Cornishman

Tour postponed to 13/03/04 then cancelled (would have been treated as new tour) due to no paths available on the Newquay branch from Par.

Planned route & locos:

Booked Loco Booked Route
46035 Crewe - Stafford - Bushbury Jn - Bescot - Aston - Birmingham New Street - Selly Oak - Bromsgrove - Cheltenham Spa - Charfield - Bristol Parkway - Bristol Temple Meads
D1015 Bristol Temple Meads - Worle Jn - Bridgwater - Taunton - Tiverton Parkway - Exeter St Davids - Dawlish - Newton Abbot - Totnes - Plymouth
D1015 (1) Plymouth - Liskeard - Lostwithiel - Fowey
46035 (2) Fowey - Lostwithiel Down Goods Loop
D1015 (1) Lostwithiel Down Goods Loop - Par - Luxulyan - Newquay
46035 (2) Newquay - Luxulyan - Par
D1015 + 46035 Par - Lostwitheil - Liskeard - (reverse of outward direction) - Bristol Temple Meads
46035 Bristol Temple Meads - (reverse of outward direction) - Crewe

Notes :
(1) 46035 booked on rear.
(2) D1015 booked on rear.

Source : Pathfinder Tours Website

Timings (Advertised Only)

25/08/2003 Advertised Timings

Location Advertised (out) Advertised (rtn)
Crewe 05.35d 00.35a
Stafford 06.05d 00.05a
Birmingham New Street 06.55d 23.20a
Barnt Green 07.20d 22.55a
Cheltenham Spa 07.55d 22.20a
Bristol Parkway 08.40d 21.35a
Bristol Temple Meads 09.15d 21.00a


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