Saturday 8 July 2023

'The Jurassic Coast Explorer', 8th July 2023

Hastings '1001' (led by 60119 marked '1013')  1Z70 06:51 Hastings - Weymouth, 1Z72 15:38 Weymouth to Hastings.

60116 Mountfield – 60529 – 70262 – 69337 – 60528 – 60118 Tunbridge Wells — 60119 



60119, originally from 1013, was out for its first revenue working, on the front of a 6-car formation. 1Z70 is seen passing Redbridge. Image by Ian Knight.


60116 leads 1Z72 into Ashurst on the return.


There was plenty of thrash as the demu passed through the station.


60119 and 60118 on the rear. The narrow profile Hastings coaches were built at Eastleigh in 1957.