28th February 2002

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
The Scarborough Flyer

Locos Used 86243 & steam: 60800 'Green Arrow'

Route:

Loco Route
86243 London Kings Cross - (via ECML) - York
60800 York - Malton - Scarborough
60800 Scarborough - Malton - York
86243 York - (via ECML) - London Kings Cross

Notes :
(1) Train delayed at Doncaster on the outward leg as the main line was closed at Great Heck for a short time for a memorial service on the first anniversary of the accident there.

Sources : John Clifford, Janet & John Cottrell

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Janet Cottrell)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
0.00 Kings Cross 08.36d 08.36   21.04a ?
2.41 Finsbury Park 08/40 08/41   20/59 ?
4.78 Alexandra Palace 08/42 ?   20/56 ?
12.57 Potters Bar 08.48a ~ 08.49d 08.51 ~ 08.52   20.46a ~ 20.48d ?
20.25 Welwyn Garden City 08/56 08/59   20/39 ?
23.73 Woolmer Green Jn 08/59 ?   20/35 ?
27.45 Stevenage 09.02a ~ 09.04d 09.09 ~ 09.11   20.30a ~ 20.32d 20.21 ~ ??.??
31.74 Hitchin 09/08 09/17   20/23 20/16
44.10 Sandy 09/16 09/25   20/14 20/01
58.10 Huntingdon 09/25 09/38   20/04 19/48
68.28 Holme LC 09/32 ?   19/55 ?
76.29 Peterborough 09.38a ~ 09.40d 09.52 ~ 09.59   19.44a ~ 19.46d 19.31 ~ 19.33
81.56 Helpston Jn 09/48 ?   19/33 ?
84.64 Tallington Jn 09/56 10/07   19/19 ?
99.61 Stoke Jn 10/03 ?   19/05 ?
105.38 Grantham 10/09 10/20   19/01 19/06
109.56 Barkston South Jn 10/12 ?   18/58 ?
120.08 Newark Northgate 10/18 10/32   18/51 ?
138.49 Retford 10/29 10.44a ~ 10.45d   18/40 ?
152.00 Loversall Carr Jn 10/37 ?   18/32 ?
155.77 Doncaster 10*49a ~ 11*11d 11.02 ~ 11.11   18/29 18/28
160.16 Shaftholme Jn 11/15 ?   18/25 ?
169.16 Temple Hirst Jn 11/21 ?   18/19 ?
174.75 Hambleton North Jn 11/24 ?   18/16 ?
182.79 Colton Jn 11/30 ?   18/10 ?
188.40
0.00
York 11L37a ~ 13L25d 11.36 ~ 13.26   17L30a ~ 18L05d 17.14 ~ 18.05
21.12 Malton 13/53 13/55   16/54 16/41
39.17 Seamer 14/19 14/16   16/24 16/21
42.06 Scarborough 14.30a 14.23   16.15d 16.15

 


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