8th December 2002

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
Lincoln Christmas Market

Loco Used 47739

Route:
1Z67 : 10.33 (dep. on-time) Kings Cross to Lincoln 12.58 (arr 10 early)
1Z68 : 17.15 (dep. on-time) Lincoln to Kings Cross 20.34 (arr. 2 late)

Loco Route
47739 London Kings Cross - Potters Bar - Stevenage - Peterborough - Newark North Gate - Boultham Jn - Lincoln
47739 Lincoln - (reverse of outward route) - London Kings Cross

Notes:
(1) It is reported that the train was booked for a class 67, however the driver was not passed on 67's hence 47739 (Kings Cross "Thunderbird" loco earlier that same week) was used instead.

Sources : Gary Sherman (on the train throughout) & "Foghorn"

Timings : (Booked Only)
(From Terry Jackson)

Location outward return
Kings Cross 10.33d 20.34
Finsbury Park 10/38 20/28
Alexandra Palace 10/40 20/25
Potters Bar 10.46a ~ 10.48d 20.15a ~ 20.18d
Welwyn Garden City 10/54 20/09
Woolmer Green 10/57 20/06
Stevenage 11.00a ~ 11.02d 19.57a ~ 19.58d
Hitchin 11/05 19/49
Sandy 11/14 19/34
Huntingdon 11/24 19/15
Holme 11/31 18/59
Peterborough 11/38 18/52
Tallington 11/45 18/43
Stoke Jn 11/56 18/34
Grantham 12/01 18/30
Barkston South Jn 12/04 18/27
Newark Northgate 12c13a ~ 12c15d 18c12a ~ 18c20d
Newark Crossing East 12/19 18/06
Boultham Jn 12/50 17/26
West Holmes Jn 12/54 17/21
Lincoln Central 12.58a 17.15d

Key;
a : arrival time
c : crew change
d : departure time
/ : passing time

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