Berks and Hants

The direct route from Taunton to Reading via Westbury. The eastern section sees many stones trains from the Mendips going torwards London mainly worked by Class 59s.

59001 is seen leading 7A09 at Aldermaston (note the bell on the front) - 02/04/2007	66705 is seen leading 4E31 east at Aldermaston - 01/06/2007	43092 is seen leading a London bound express past Aldermarston - 18/09/2007	59104 is seen passing Aldermarston with 7A09 - 18/09/2007
59205 is seen working 6A74 to Theale past Kintbury - 02/04/2007	59004 is seen working 7A17 east at Kintbury - 01/06/2007	66006 is seen working 6Z20 east at Kintbury - 01/06/2007	On a sunny June evening 47703 is seen here leading 1Z48 west of Hungerford - 03/06/2006
59104 is seen working an unkown empty stone west past Little Bedwyn - 10/4/2008	59004 is seen working a late 7C79 Acton-Merehead west at Little Bedwyn - 10/04/2008	66702 is seen leading 4E31 Taunton Fairwater-Peterborough at Little Bedwyn - 10/04/2008	59103 is seen leading 7C31 Theale-Westbury past Crofton - 27/01/2007
59005 is seen passing Crofton with 6A74 to Theale- 28/03/2008	59104 is seen leading a very late 7C79 Acton-Merehead west at Crofton - 08/04/2008	66161 is seen leading 6M20 Whatley-St Pancras east at Crofton - 08/04/2008	In very head on light (due to the clocks having changed) 66702 is seen leading 4E31 Taunton Fairwater-Peterborough past Crofton - 08/04/2008
59001 is seen leading 7A09 Merehead-Acton east at Crofton - 08/04/2008	The 59 trial on 6A11 which went wrong - 60065 is seen leading a failed 59202 on a mega Late 6A11 Robeston-Theale east at Crofton - 21/04/2009	59103 and 66117 are seen ledaing 7A09 Merehead-Acton east at Crofton - 06/07/2010	60044 still in Mainline blue is seen working a late 6Z20 Whatley-St.Pancras at Wolfhall - 02/04/2007
66151 is seen leading a Hinksey-Westbury ballast at Wolfhall - 02/04/2007	47840 is seen leading 5F70 with a power car on the rear passing Wolfhall - 02/04/2007	59005 is seen working 7C77 at Wolfhall - 02/04/2007	59101 is seen leading a backlit 7A17 at Wolfhall - 02/04/2007
60096 is seen leading 6V67 west at Wolfhall - 01/06/2007	59103 is seen leading 6V18 west at Wolfhall - 01/06/2007	37607 is seen leading the NMT replacement at Wolfhall - 07/09/2007	59004 is seen passing Wolfhall Junction with 6V18 - 28/03/2008
59101 is seen leading 6A21 Whatley to Acton east past Wofhall Junction - 08/04/2008	47828 is seen leading 47813 and 1Z47 Gloucester-Gloucester via Bath, Trowbridge, Newbury, Reading West, Swindon, Trowbridge, Westbury and back to Gloucester at Wolfhall Junction near Crofton - 16/12/2006	59204 is seen near Wolfhall Junction with 6V67 - 28/03/2008	59002 is seen working 6C74 at Manningford Bruce - 04/04/2007
59102 is seen leeding 7C77 past Manningford Bruce - 13/09/2007	59204 is seen leading 7C77 west at Great Chevrill - 13/04/2010	66610 is seen leading 6A73 at Fairwood Junction, Westbury - 18/07/2007	50049 is seen leading 1Z95 at Berkley just west Westbury - 18/07/2007
47703 is seen here in shadowy morning light leading 1Z47 as it passes Upton Noble (west of Westbury) with the Intercity Merry Maker - 21/10/2006	67019 is seen working 2O72 Bristol-Weymouth west at Upton Noble - 07/06/2008	GWR 5029 and BR 70013 are seen working 1Z52 (London Paddington-)Westbury-Par south at Wyke Champflower - 05/04/2009

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