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SRPS RAILTOURS : 2014 PROGRAMME


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Sunday 27 April : THE FORTH CIRCLE - Forth Bridge, Fife, Clackmannan & Stirling
Steam-hauled by 60009 Union of South Africa

From LINLITHGOW (morning train)   &   DALMENY or INVERKEITHING (afternoon train)
Morning and afternoon steam specials round the 'Forth Circle'; over the Forth Bridge, along the Fife Coast and round the Fife Circle to Dunfermline, then along the shores of the Firth of Forth to Kincardine and through Alloa to Stirling, and returning through Larbert and Falkirk.
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Saturday 10 May : PLOCKTON & KYLE of LOCHALSH

From NORTH BERWICK, Longniddry, Musselburgh, Edinburgh Waverley, Dalmeny, Dalgety Bay, Kirkcaldy, Ladybank, Perth
The Highland Line via Blair Atholl, Drumochter, Aviemore and Culloden to Inverness, then via Dingwall, Garve and the spectacular scenery along Loch Carron to Plockton and Kyle of Lochalsh.
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Saturday 24 May : FORT WILLIAM & MALLAIG
Steam-hauled between Fort William & Mallaig by Black Five 44871

From EDINBURGH WAVERLEY, Kirknewton, Carstairs, Carluke, Motherwell, Exhibition Centre, Dumbarton Central, Helensburgh Upper
From the scenic West Highland Line view Loch Long, Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor and the Monessie Gorge. After a short break in Fort William continue on the train steam-hauled to and from Mallaig with views of Ben Nevis, Loch Eil, Glenfinnan and Morar.
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Saturday 7 June : FORT WILLIAM & MALLAIG
Steam-hauled between Fort William & Mallaig by Black Five 45407 The Lancashire Fusilier

From NORTH BERWICK, Longniddry, Musselburgh, Edinburgh Waverley, Linlithgow, Falkirk High, Croy, Westerton
From the scenic West Highland Line view Loch Long, Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor and the Monessie Gorge. After a short break in Fort William continue on the train steam-hauled to and from Mallaig with views of Ben Nevis, Loch Eil, Glenfinnan and Morar.
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Saturday 21 June : CHESTER, LLANDUDNO Junction, BANGOR & HOLYHEAD

From GLENROTHES with Thornton, Kirkcaldy, Dalgety Bay, Edinburgh Waverley, Kirknewton, Lockerbie
Along the West Coast Main Line over Beattock and Shap summits for a visit to the historic city of Chester, or remain on board for a trip along the North Wales Coast to Llandudno Junction and Bangor, or cross the Britannia Bridge over the Menai Strait to Anglesey and pass through Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch before reaching Holyhead.
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Friday 12 September : LANCASTER & CREWE
Steam-hauled northbound by 46233 Duchess of Sutherland

From POLMONT, Falkirk Grahamston, Coatbridge Central, Wishaw
Diesel-hauled southbound to Lancaster and Crewe. Steam-hauled northbound by 'Coronation' Class 46233 'Duchess of Sutherland' from Crewe along the West Coast Main Line over Shap and Beattock summits. For a longer break passengers may spend a few hours in Lancaster.
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Sunday 14 September : THE FORTH CIRCLE - Forth Bridge, Fife, Clackmannan & Stirling
Steam-hauled by 46233 Duchess of Sutherland

From LINLITHGOW (morning train)   &   DALMENY or INVERKEITHING (afternoon train)
Morning and afternoon steam specials round the 'Forth Circle'; over the Forth Bridge, along the Fife Coast and round the Fife Circle to Dunfermline, then along the shores of the Firth of Forth to Kincardine and through Alloa to Stirling, and returning through Larbert and Falkirk.
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Saturday 27 September : AYR & STRANRAER

From NEWCASTLE upon Tyne, Cramlington, Morpeth, Alnmouth, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Drem, Edinburgh Waverley, Linlithgow
Along the East Coast Main Line to Edinburgh, then across central Scotland to the Ayrshire coast. Spend the afternoon in Ayr, or take a coach tour to Culzean Castle (additional fare). Alternatively stay on the train over the scenic line to Stranraer. The train returns via Kilmarnock, Dumfries, Carlisle and the Tyne Valley line.
( Tour organised jointly with North East Railtours )

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Sunday 5 October : PLOCKTON & KYLE of LOCHALSH

From ABERDEEN, Dyce, Inverurie, Huntly, Keith, Elgin
Through rural Aberdeenshire, Banffshire and Moray to Inverness, then via Dingwall, Garve and the spectacular scenery along Loch Carron to Plockton and Kyle of Lochalsh.
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Saturday 25 October : FORT WILLIAM
Double-headed steam-hauled for southbound journey by 45407 The Lancashire Fusilier and 44871

From POLMONT, Falkirk High, Westerton, Dumbarton Central
Double-headed steam special on the scenic West Highland Line with stunning views of Loch Long, Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor, Monessie Gorge and Ben Nevis.
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Friday 5 December : LINCOLN

From LINLITHGOW, Edinburgh Waverley, Drem, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Alnmouth, Morpeth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham
Christmas Special to the historic cathedral city of Lincoln and its Christmas Market.
( Tour organised jointly with North East Railtours )

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