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Monday 22nd July 2013

The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite: Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

Tuesday 23rd July 2013

The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite: Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

The Scarborough Spa Express (West Coast Railway Company)

  • WCRC steam pool York (pu) - Normanton (pu) - Wakefield Kirkgate (pu) - Wakefield Westgate (pu) - Woodlesford (pu) - Castleford (pu) - York (pu) - Scarborough
  • WCRC Steam tbc Scarborough (pu) - York (sd) - Normanton (sd) - Wakefield Kirkgate (sd) - Wakefield Westgate (sd) - Woodlesford (sd) - Castleford (sd) - York

Wednesday 24th July 2013

Pennine North Eastern Explorer (Compass Tours)

  • DRS Class 37 (Pair) Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Northampton (pu) - Rugby (pu) - Coventry (pu) - Bedworth (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Tamworth Low Level (pu) - Lichfield Trent Valley Low Level (pu) - Rugeley Trent Valley (pu) - Stoke on Trent (pu) - Macclesfield - Stockport - Stalybridge - Standedge - Huddersfield - York (sd) - Durham (break/rev) & return

The Dorset Coast Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • 34067 or 34046 or 30777 London Victoria (pu) - Barnes - Staines (pu) - Woking (pu) - Basingstoke (pu) - Eastleigh - Southamptonb Central - Bournemouth (sd) - Poole - Wareham - Dorchester South - Weymouth
  • To be confirmed Weymouth - Dorchester South - (steam banker from Weymouth to Dorchester South)
  • 34067 or 34046 or 30777 Dorchester South - Wareham - Poole Bournemouth (pu) - Southampton Central - Eastleigh - Basingstoke (sd) - Woking (sd) - Staines (sd) - Barnes - London Waterloo
Cancelled

Additional Tour Information

18/7: cancelled due to NR steam ban due to line side fire risk

Added 09:00 on Friday 19th July 2013

The Fellsman (Statesman Rail)

  • 46115 or 45699 or 44932 Lancaster (pu) - Preston (pu) - Blackburn (pu) - Clitheroe (pu) - Long Preston (pu) - S&C - Carlisle (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite: Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

The Scarborough Spa Express (West Coast Railway Company)

  • WCRC steam pool York (pu) - Normanton (pu) - Wakefield Kirkgate (pu) - Wakefield Westgate (pu) - Woodlesford (pu) - Castleford (pu) - York (pu) - Scarborough
  • WCRC Steam tbc Scarborough (pu) - York (sd) - Normanton (sd) - Wakefield Kirkgate (sd) - Wakefield Westgate (sd) - Woodlesford (sd) - Castleford (sd) - York

Thursday 25th July 2013

The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite: Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

The Scarborough Spa Express (West Coast Railway Company)

  • WCRC steam pool York (pu) - Normanton (pu) - Wakefield Kirkgate (pu) - Wakefield Westgate (pu) - Woodlesford (pu) - Castleford (pu) - York (pu) - Scarborough
  • WCRC Steam tbc Scarborough (pu) - York (sd) - Normanton (sd) - Wakefield Kirkgate (sd) - Wakefield Westgate (sd) - Woodlesford (sd) - Castleford (sd) - York

Friday 26th July 2013

The Scarborough Flyer (Railway Touring Company)

  • 46233 Crewe (pu) - Wilmslow (pu) - Stockport (pu) - Denton - Rochdale (pu) - Hebden Bridge - Brighouse (pu) - Wakefield Kirkgate (pu) - York (sd) - Scarborough (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

The Jacobite: Afternoon Train (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

Saturday 27th July 2013

Blackpool Bucket & Spade Excursion & Cotton Mills Express (Compass Tours)

  • WCRC Class 47 (Pair) Hereford (pu) - Leominster (pu) - Ludlow (pu) - Craven Arms (pu) - Shrewsbury (pu) - Blackpool North
  • DRS Class 20 (Pair) Blackpool North (pu) - Preston (pu) - Blackburn - Accrington - Burnely Manchester Road - Copy Pit - Hebden Bridge - Brighouse - Huddersfield - Standedge - Stalybridge - Manchester Victoria - Bolton - Preston (sd) - Blackpool North
  • WCRC Class 47 (Pair) Blackpool North (pu) - Shrewsbury (sd) - Craven Arms (sd) - Ludlow (sd) - Leominster (sd) - Hereford

Lakes And Settle & Carlisle Circular (NENTA Traintours)

  • WCRC Class 47 (Pair) Norwich (pu) - Diss (pu) - Ipswich (pu) - Stowmarket (pu) - Bury St. Edmonds (pu) - (Cambridge - Wymondham & Thetford connection by service train) - Ely (pu) - March (pu) - Peterborough (pu) - Hellifield - S&C - Appleby (sd) - Carlisle (break/rev) - Carlisle - Shap - Oxenholme (pu) - Carnforth - preston - Blackburn - Accrington - Copy Pit - Hebden Bridge - Doncaster - Peterborough (sd) - March (sd) - Ely (sd) - (Thetford- Wymondham & Cambridge by connecting service train) - Bury St. Edmunds (sd) - Stowmarket (sd) - Ipswich (sd) - Diss (sd) - Norwich-

The Capital Streak (sponsored By Locomotive Services Ltd & Steam Railway Magazine) (Pathfinder Tours)

  • DBS Class 90 London Kings cross (pu) - Potters bar (pu) - Peterborough - Grantham - Doncaster - York
  • 4464 (60019) York (pu) - Doncaster - Grantham - Peterborough - Potters Bar (sd) - London Kings Cross
Postponed

Additional Tour Information

16/7: postponed due to lineside fire risk restrictions.

Added 18:39 on Tuesday 16th July 2013

The Cumbrian Mountain Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • WCRC Class 47 (Pair) Crewe (pu) - Runcorn (pu) - Liverpool Lime Street (pu) -
  • 60009 Liverpool Lime Street - Broad Green (pu) - St. Helens Central (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - (Preston by service train to Blackburn) - Blackburn (pu) - Hellifield (pu) - S&C - Carlisle (break/rev) Carlisle - Penrith - Shap - Lancaster - Preston (sd) - (for Blackburn change at Preston) - Wigan North Western (sd) - St. Helens Central (sd) - Broad Green (sd) - Liverpool Lime Street (sd) -
  • WCRC Class 47 (Pair) Liverpool Lime Street - Runcorn (sd) - Crewe

The Cathedrals Express (Steam Dreams)

  • 60163 London Kings Cross (pu) - Potters Bar (pu) - York (break/rev) & return
Cancelled

The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return

Sunday 28th July 2013

The Waverley (Railway Touring Company)

  • 44932 and 46115 and 45699 York (pu) - Leeds (pu) - Shipley (pu) - Keighley (pu) - Skipton (pu) - Hellifield - S&C - Appleby (sd) - Carlisle (break/rev) & return

The North Wales Coast Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • 45305 Liverpool Lime Street (pu) - Broad Green (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Frodsham (pu) - Chester (pu) - Rhyl - Colwyn Bay - Llandudno Junction - Llandudno Town
  • WCRC Class 47 Llandudno Town - Llandudno Junction
  • 45305 Llandudno Junction - Bangor (sd) - Holyhead (break/rev) - Holyhead - Bangor (pu) - Llandudno Junction
  • WCRC Class 47 Llandudno Junction - Llandudno Town
  • 45305 Llandudno Town - Llandudno Junction - Colwyn Bay - Rhyl - Chester (sd) - Frodsham (sd) - Warrington Bank Quay (sd) - Broad Green (sd) - Liverpool Lime Street

The Weymouth Seaside Express (Railway Touring Company)

  • 5029 Bristol Temple Meads (pu) - Keynsham (pu) - Bath Spa (pu) - Trowbridge (pu) - Westbury (pu) - Frome (pu) - Castle Cary - Yeovil Pen Mill - Dorchester West - Weymouth (break/rev) & return

The Shakespeare Express (Morning Train) (Vintage Trains)

  • 4965 or 5043 Birmingham Snow Hill (pu) - Birminngham Moor Street (pu) - Tyseley (pu) - Shirley - Henley in Arden (pu) - Stratford upon Avon (break/rev) - Stratford upon Avon - Claverdon - Hatton North Junction - Dorridge - Solihull - Tyseley (sd) - Birmingham Moor Street (sd) Birmingham Snow Hill

The Shakespeare Express (Afternoon Train) (Vintage Trains)

  • 4965 or 5043 Birmingham Snow Hill (pu) - Birminngham Moor Street (pu) - Tyseley (pu) - Shirley - Henley in Arden (sd) - Stratford upon Avon (break/rev) - Stratford upon Avon - Claverdon - Hatton North Junction - Dorridge - Solihull - Tyseley (sd) - Birmingham Moor Street (sd) Birmingham Snow Hill

The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William - Glenfinnan (break) - Arisaig - Mallaig (break/rev) & return



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