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10th May 2014
During Saturday 9th May 2014 No. 5043 'Earl of Mount Edgcumbe' had already operated to Plymouth with its water tender and support coach. Castle No. 5043 'Earl of Mount Edgcumbe' then formed the 1Z48 15:10 Plymouth - Solihull hauling the remaining coaches from Plymouth. The 1Z48 charter is seen passing Banklands on route back to the midlands.
(Photo: Bob Tucker)


10th May 2014
Former GWR 4-6-0 'Castle' No. 5043 'Earl of Mount Edgcumbe' passes the site of the former Taunton West Signal Box on the 10thj May 2014. The Vintage Trains 'One Zulu 48' Charter operated as 1Z48 15:10 Plymouth - Solihill. This was the second railtour to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Great Western High Speed Railtour.
(Photo: Mike Pollard)