Set C505
These formations have been noted:
| 50712 | 59264 | 50666 | Noted 03/09/73 - at Shrewsbury1 | |||||
| 50715 | 59588 | 50665 | Noted 01/03/74 - on 20:00 Swansea-Cardiff | |||||
| 50715 | 59588 | 50665 | Noted 29/08/74 - on 2C06 0650 Chepstow-Milford Haven with B552 51573 + 59285 + 51582 | |||||
| 50715 | 59588 | 50665 | Noted 05/02/75 - on 2C09 1420 Swansea-Newport with 56289 + C526 | |||||
| 50715 | 59588 | 50665 | Noted 10/04/75 - on 1A41 1452 Swansea-Paddington with 56289 + C512 | |||||
| 50715 | 59588 | 50665 | Noted 28/04/75 - on 2C09 1420 Swansea-Cardiff with C560 | |||||
| 50715 | 59588 | 50665 | Noted 28/04/75 - on 2C36 1650 Newport-Swansea | |||||
| Noted 03/05/75 - on 2C09 1420 Swansea-Cardiff with C502 | ||||||||
| 50729 | 59266 | 50660 | Listed at CF - 01/05/1976 | |||||
| 50715 | 59588 | 50665 | Noted 26/06/76 - on 2B36 1415 Cardiff-Bristol TM | |||||
| 50715 | 59588 | 50665 | Noted 03/09/76 - on 0735 Hereford-Cardiff | |||||
| 50729 | 59266 | 50660 | Noted 04/09/76 - in Cardiff Central1 | |||||
| Noted 02/10/76 - on 2C17 1952 Swansea-Cardiff | ||||||||
| 50723 | 59278 | 50674 | Noted 27/02/1980 - At Newport Station 09452 | |||||
| 50723 | 59278 | 50674 | Listed at CF - 03/03/80 |
Formation Sources
1: Gerald Brown
2: Shayne Lewis
April 1975
BR (Swindon) Cross Country 3-car dmu (Class 120) No.C505 (consisting of Class 120/2, 179 & 120/1 cars) with Central Wales Line headlamp between cab windows, in BR Rail Blue & Grey with all yellow front end, at Builth Road on a Swansea (High St) - Llanelli (General) - Shrewsbury (General) service, 04/75. Hugh Llewelyn.
10th July 1976
Two Cross-Country DMUs - M50729 of set C505 leading - at Selly Oak, Birmingham, on 10 July 1976. Phillip Malin.
7th April 1977
Class 120 set C505 after overhaul outside its birthplace of Swindon Works on 7 April 1977. Note the orange curtains in all the passenger windows. Stuart Mackay Collection.
22nd August 1978
A Class 120 at Swansea on 22nd August 1978. Peter Heppenstall.
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