13th to 15th April.
On friday 13th April I got the train to Sheringham (first class from Liverpool St - Norwich)
Upon arrival at Sheringham, I booked into my hotel and then got a train to Cromer.
View from my bedroom window |
Another view |
A walk along the sea front took me to my pub of choice in Cromer, the Red Lion Hotel. 4 beers were drunk in here.
Spotted near Cromer station |
Cromer pier |
Cromer |
Red Lion Hotel in Cromer |
4 beers I had |
LEV1 at Sheringham |
Railway number, bus panels |
Wonderful sunset on Sheringham beach |
beer at Windam Arms in Sheringham |
more beer |
3 bus cranks |
The main day. Train rides on the Railway and and some Leyland National bus rides as well.
Railbus at Sheringham |
Weybourne signal box |
J15 at Holt |
Weybourne |
DMU att Weybourne |
Weybourne |
31 arrives at Weybourne |
J15 arrives at Weybourne |
Class 25 replaced class 31 atWeybourne for rest of day |
Class 25 at Sheringham |
United Counties Mk2 at Sheingham |
1707 at Sheringham |
1707 at Cromer bus station |
Volvo engined National at Sheringham |
SNB |
SNB |
Great advertising seen in Sheringham |
Sunday 15th April:
Some views of Sheringham near my hotel and the buses at Sheringham station.
The obligitory Routemaster |
Below is summary of my bus and train journeys plus other info including vehicle information
Friday 13th April:
Arrived Sheringham station at 1543, booked in at hotel, back to station for 1649 train to Cromer. Walk along sea front, Beers in Red Lion Hotel. 1838 train back to Sheringham. Fish & Chips dinner, Crown pub, then Windham Arms for more beer.
Saturday 14th April:
0902 train Sheringham – Holt (DRB)
0930 train Holt – Sheringham (J15)
1002 train Sheringham – Weybourne (DMU)
1039 train Weybourne – Sheringham (25)
1125 bus Sheringham – Cromer circular route 36 (1707)
Lunch
1302 train Sheringham – Weybourne (DRB)
1314 train Weybourne – Sheringham (DMU)
1400 bus Sheringham – Cley (SNB)
1430 bus Cley – Sheringham (SNB)
1515 bus Sheringham – Holt station (SNB)
1600 bus Holt station – Holt town (SNB)
1610 bus Holt town – Holt station (SNB)
1630 train Holt – Sheringham (25)
1702 train Sheringham – Holt (DRB)
1735 train Holt – Sheringham (J15)
Dinner at Dunstable Arms in Sheringham
Sunday 15th April:
Look around Sheringham station car park buses on display.
1142 train from Sheringham
Vehicle descriptions:
J15 – LNER 0-6-0 tender steam loco number 7564 built in Stratford in 1912
DRB – BR Diesel Railbus number 79960 built in 1958 for BR by Waggon und Masshienenbau in Germany
DMU – BR Class 101 2 car unit number 101681 built by Metropolitan-Cammell in Birmingham
25 – BR Class 25 diesel loco number 25057 (D5207) built in 1963 at Derby
1707 – WNO556L Eastern National Leyland National
SNB – LPB218P Ex London Country SNB218, now in Southend Transport colours with fleet number 713 Leyland National
Lovely views of cromer and sheringham but obscured by the buses :)
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