8th September 2001

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
Durham and Newcastle Merrymaker

Loco Used 90221

Route :

Locos Route (1)
90221 Kings Cross - (via ECML) - Newcastle
9021 Newcastle - (via ECML) -Kings Cross

Notes :
(1) via Darlington station on the outward leg, through lines on the return leg.

Source : Alan Costello
(joined/left the train at Stevenage, on as far as Durham)

Timings :
 (by Alan Costello)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Kings Cross 08.33d -   21.19a -
Finsbury Park 08/37 -   21/13 -
Alexandra Palace 08/39 -   21/10 -
Potters Bar 08.45a ~ 08.47d - ~ -   21.01a ~ 21.03d - ~ -
Welwyn Garden City 08/56 -   20/52 -
Woolmer Green Jn 08/59 -   20/50 -
Stevenage 09.03a ~ 09.05d 09.01 ~ 09.05   20.46a ~ 20.47d 20.33 ~ ??.??
Hitchin 09/10 09/11   20/41 20/29
Sandy 09/19 -   20/29 20/20
Huntingdon 09/31 09/30   20/19 20/11
Holme 09/41 09/44   20/13 -
Peterborough 09.47a ~ 09.49d 09.52 ~ 09.53   20.06a ~ 20.07d 19.56 ~ 19.59
Tallington Jn 10/01 10/01   19/56 19/49
Stoke Jn 10/13 10/10   19/41 -
Grantham 10/18 10/14   19/35 19/36
Barkston South Jn 10/20 10/17   19/32 -
Newark North Gate 10/27 10/24   19/25 19/28
Retford 10/38 10/35   19/14 19/17
Loversall Carr Jn 10/47 10/45   19/06 19/09
Doncaster 10/51 10/47   19/03 19/07
Shaftholme Jn 10/57 10/50   19/01 19/04
Temple Hirst Jn 11/04 10/55   18/53 18/59
Hambleton North Jn 11/08 10/59   18/50 18/56
Colton Jn 11/13 11/04   18/45 18/51
York 11.21a ~ 11.22d 11.09 ~ 11.18   18.38a ~ 18.40d 18.45 ~ 18.46
Skelton Jn 11/25 11/21   18/33 18/38
Tollerton Jn 11/32 11/26   18/27 -
Thirsk 11/40 11/35   18/20 18/27
Northallerton 11/46 11/45   18/15 18/22
Darlington 11/58 11/56   18/06 18/12
Ferryhill South Jn 12/08 12/06   17/59 18/02
Tursdale South Jn 12/10 12/08   17/57 -
Durham 12.17a ~ 12.19d 12.17 ~ ??.??   17.48a ~ 17.50d ??.?? ~ 17.54
King Edward Bridge 12/33 -   17/38 -
Newcastle 12.39a -   17.36d -

Key;
a : arrival time
d : departure time
/ : passing time

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