
Leighton Log’s Railtour archive
A growing selection of mainly classic railtours from the late 70’s to today. Includes memories, gen and phots
Thanks to various contributors, more local tour memories always welcome!
Last update February 16th 2012
110212 The Cumbrian Mountain Express, Feb 11 2012, electric and steam haulage on WCML/S n C Gen and 7 phots from the day
210112 The Concrete Cow, Jan 2012, loco hauled to Wolverton Works area and Bley flyover and more Gen and 15 phots from the day
171184 The Grampian Highlander remembered, xos over Dromochter and more, Nov 1984 class 26/27 action in Scotland, 8 phots and gen
071011 87006 on PTG tour, Oct 2011 class 87 action out East, 6 phots
200811 Limestone Cowboy tour class 92 action locally, 7 phots
160711 Cambrian Tractor tour class 37 action locally, 7 phots
070588 The Watercress Flyer remembered class 33 and 85 action, plus 47/83 locally
210184 Mendip Artificer remembered 08/37's/45 action locally
210589 Inter City Diesel Day remembered 20's/33's/37's/47/56/58 thru Luton!
260277 Western Tribute 1013/1023
160411 YorkAdex 67005
140883 Butterley Bulldog 31304/31101, 20153/20167, 20077/20178, 37065/37042, 44004, 13809(k),
31320/31315
100384 North West Rambler 85039, 31273/31187, 25218/25059, 45104, 40082, 40155, 86254
090285 Knottingley Man o’War 37052/37263, 45012, 08771, 47157
280986 Mersey Ratcatcher 25249,25313,25904,25910,86237
151186 Red Brick Rambler 45110
170187 Chiltern Chariot DMU to Dunstable
020494 Sector Swansong 86613/86627, 31105/31107, 73141, 33030, 58037, 60098, 56106, 20075/20187, 37675
200310 Cumbrian Crusader II 57002, 47851, 20301/20304, 66843, 66432, 37601/37608
100910 West Coast Premier 87002 off Leighton!
061110 Wandering Pieman 67024
04/060311 WCML Deltic Positioning Tours 55022
For unbridled, comprehensive Railtour gen Check out Gary Thornton’s superb Six Bells Jn website