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Set P555

These formations have been noted:

51576 59582 51590 Listed at LA - 01/05/1976
51576 59582 51590 Listed at LA - 31st December 1977
51576 59582 51590 Listed at LA - 03/03/80
Class 120 DMU at Totnes

Unknown date

Swindon Cross-Country DMU set P555 (51576 leads, presumably with 59582 + 51590) just entering Totnes from Rattery bank in the early 1970s. John Jarvis.

Class 120 DMU at Lostwithiel

1976

Swindon Cross-Country set P555 departs from Lostwithiel on a service to Par in 1976. Steve Davies Collection.

Class 120 DMU at Exmouth

10th March 1976

P555 (51590 + 59582 + 51576) in Exmouth station on the evening of Wednesday, 10th of March 1976 with the 20:55 to Exeter. Arnie Furniss.

Class 120 DMU at Par

summer 1976

Class 120 DMU set P555 (presumably 51576 + 59582 visible) seen in Par station. Taken in 1976, probably during the summer months judging by the holidaymakers, and likely on Newquay duties. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 120 DMU at Bodmin Road

summer 1976

Class 120 DMU set P555 (presumably 51576 + 59582 + 51590) srrives into Bodmin Road in the summer of 1976. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 120 DMU at St Ives

1977

Swindon Cross-Country set P555 (presumably 51576 + 59582 + 51590) at St Ives in 1977. Walter Burt.

Class 120 DMU at St Erth

4th April 1977

Class 120 DMBC W51576 in St Erth station on 4 April 1977. Brian Daniels.

Class 120 DMU at Teignmouth

24th July 1979

A three-car Swindon Cross-Country DMU was leading a six-car DMU formation at Teignmouth on an Exeter St Davids to Paignton service on July 24th 1979. Set No. P555 was formed of cars W51590, W59582 & W51576. The set was one of the Western Region 120's transferred to Newton Heath Depot in the early 1980's. The second set appears to be a DMBS/centre car from a 3-car with a bubble car on the rear. Martyn Hilbert.

Class 120 DMU at St Dennis Junction

24th September 1979

On September 24th, 1979, Swindon Class 120 set P555 is seen at St Dennis Jct with the 09:40 Par - Newquay service. Hamish Stevenson.

Class 120 DMU at Falmouth

4th April 1980

Swindon-built cross-country set P555 is seen at Falmouth on 4 April 1980. This station has since been renamed Falmouth Docks. 51590 is presumably running with 51576 as it prepares to depart back to Truro. Jeremy Chapter.

Class 120 DMU at Dawlish

Unknown date

Class 120 DMU set P555 (51576 + 59582 + 51590) passes along the seawall at Dawlish, date unknown. Glyn Weigh.


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