UPDATED: Steam locomotive 7029 Clun Castle takes to the tracks in Birmingham this Thursday

UPDATE: A diesel locomotive will now haul these tours due to a fault with 7029 Clun Castle

GWR ‘Castle’ No. 7029 ‘Clun Castle’ will be on the mainline this Thursday, 29th July 2021 as it hauls a Private Charter.

The Castle will be heading from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford upon Avon

The train will depart Birmingham Moor Street at 11:46 and will pass through Tyseley (11:57), Whitlocks End (12:11), Wood End (12:23), Henley-in-Arden (12:35) and Stratford-upon-Avon at 13:10.

From Stratford-upon-Avon, the locomotive will reverse its path back to Birmingham Moor Street, passing through Henley-in-Arden (14:05), Whitlocks End (14:15), Tyseley (14:26) and Birmingham Moor Street (14:35).

The above timings are only approx timings, please see below for links to tracking pages.

Timings

For timings on these movements, please click the links below:

• 1Z33 1146 Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon
• 1Z34 1349 Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Moor Street

The following paths appear to be a steam path between Tyseley Steam Trust and Leicester, but we do not have any official confirmation of whether this is 7029 Clun Castle or not.

• 1Z35 1730 Tyseley Steam Trust to Leicester
• 1Z36 1954 Leicester to Tyseley Steam Trust

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As always, please respect the dangers of the railway. Please do not trespass on the railway to see this iconic locomotive – stay to public access spots!

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