4th September 1971

Stephenson locomotive Society
The Tyneside Rover

DMU Used vehicle numbers not recorded

 

Route
Newcastle Central to Percy Main Jct., Blyth and Tyne to Bedlington,then to Morpeth. Morpeth to Benton North Jct. to South Gosforth, Newcastle Central, King Edward Bridge Jct to Greensfield Jct. to Central (again). Out via Elswick to Blaydon (reverse) then Low Fell, Ouston Jct. to South Pelaw Jct., Annfield Plain, Consett to Blackhill (reverse) to Ouston Jct.(reverse).Via Durham to Ferryhill, Darlington, Geneva Jct., Stockton on Tees, Norton South to West then Ferryhill and Return to Newcastle Central via Durham

Notes :
Total : 153 miles 60 chains

Source : Matt Gaskarth

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