13th December 1980 (The Northumbrian)

Date Saturday, 13th December 1980

Locomotive 44767 (George Stephenson)

Ran as 4767

Direction South

Load

Diesel

Tour name The Northumbrian

Headboard The Northumbrian

Tour promoter North Eastern Locomotive Preservation Group

Operating company British Railways

Notes

4767 failed at Milepost 40, Greenhead on the Tyne Valley Line. It was pushed by 47280 to Low Row, where it was then dragged by 26034 to Carlisle. Repairs were made allowing 4767 to continue over the Settle Carlisle.