THE COTSWOLD-SEVERN CAPER
Saturday 12th February, 2005
IN CONJUNCTION WITH COTSWOLD RAIL
....is quite simply a very easy day excursion, following the Severn
from the Midlands down along the northern edge of the Cotswolds to
the rivers estuary twixt England and Wales. You will travel alongside
it, over it and under it !!
This will also be the first local outing for Gloucestershire based
Cotswold Rail's Class 47 diesel locomotives and the company's set of
recently acquired modern 'Mk 3' carriages.
EXPECTED ROUTE
Wolverhamton - Portobello Junc. - Bescot Stadium - Aston - Birmingham
New Street - Galton Junc. - Rowley Regis - Stourbridge Junction -
Kidderminster - Droitwich Spa - Worcester Shrub Hill - Ashchurch -
Cheltenham Spa - Gloucester Yard Junc. - Standish Junc. - Coaley
Junc. - Westerleigh Junc. - Bristol Parkway - Bristol Temple Meads
(reverse / photo stop) - Narroways Hill Junc - Clifton Down -
Avonmouth - Hallen Marsh Junc. - Filton West Junc. - Patchway Junc. -
Severn Tunnel - East Usk - Newport (reverse / photo stop) - East Usk -
Severn Tunnel Junction - Chepstow - Lydney - Gloucester - Cheltenham
Spa - Ashchurch - Worcester Shrub Hill - Droitwich Spa - Stoke Works
Junc. - Lickey Incline - Barnt Green - Kings Norton - Camp Hill -
Birmingham New Street - Dudley Port - Wolverhampton.