19th April 2003

P.M.R. Tours
The Coronation Tower

Locos Used 31459, 31468, ?47703? & steam: 6233
Stock Used booked for load 11 (with 6233 hauling)

Route:
1Z62 : Chesterfield to Blackpool North
1Z63 : Blackpool North to Chesterfield

Loco(s) Route
?47703? Chesterfield - Clay Cross South Jn - Ambergate Jn - Derby - Stenson Jn - North Dtaffordshire Jn - Uttoxeter - Stoke-on-Trent - Kidsgrove - Alsager - Crewe
6233 Crewe - (via WCML) - Preston - Kirkham & Wesham - Poulton-le-Fylde - Blackpool North
6233 Blackpool North - Preston - (reverse of outward route) - Crewe
31459 + 31468 Crewe - (reverse of outward route) - Chesterfield


6233 approaching Preston from Blackpool (photo: Jack Hodgkinson)

Sources : Mark Sutton & Jonathan Lee

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Jonathan Lee)

M.C Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn) M.C
0.00 Chesterfield 08.07d 20.06a 144.11
4.10 Clay Cross South Jn 08/11 20/01½ 140.01
14.18 Ambergate Jn 08/20 19/52 129.73
16.24 Belper 08.24a ~ 08.26d 19.47½a ~ 19.49d 127.67
24.11 Derby (W) 08.36a ~ 08.36d 19.36a ~ 19.38d 120.00
28.75 Stenson Jn 09/17½ 19/30 115.14
29.39 North Stafford Jn 09/19 19/28½ 114.30
35.29 Tutbury & Hatton 09/26 19/23 108.40
43.20 Uttoxeter 09.33a ~ 09.35d 19.14a ~ 19.16d 100.71
54.30 Blyth Bridge 09/45 19/00 89.62
57.58 Longton 09/49 18/56½ 86.33
59.49 Stoke Jn 09/54 18/53 84.42
60.05 Stoke-on-Trent 09/55 18/51 84.06
66.36 Kidsgrove 10/04 18/35 77.55
68.75 Alsager 10/06 18/32 75.16
71.33 Barthomley Jn 10/10 18/29 72.58
74.26 Crewe North Staff Jn 10/14 18/25 69.65
75.08 Crewe (W) 10.18a ~ 10.58d 17.56a ~ 18.23d 69.03
75.64 Crewe Coal Yard 11/00 17/55 68.27
82.49 Winsford S.B. 11/11 17/42 61.42
91.30 Weaver Jn S.B. 11/19 17/33 52.61
97.32 Acton Grange Jn 11/29 17/26 46.59
99.19 Warrington Bank Quay 11/31 17/24 44.72
100.28 Dallam Jn 11/32 17/22 43.63
102.58 Winwick Jn 11/34 17/19 41.33
109.50 Springs Branch Jn 11/41 17/11 34.41
110.79 Wigan North Western 11/43 17/09 33.12
118.50 Balshaw Lane 11/51 17/04 25.41
120.53 Euxton Jn 11/55 17/00 23.38
126.09 Preston 12/03 16/53 18.02
126.42 Preston Fylde Jn 12/05 16/51½ 17.49
134.70 Kirkham North Jn 12/17½ 16/37 9.21
140.73 Poulton-le-Fylde 12/25½ 16/29 3.18
142.03 Carlton LC 12/28 16/26 2.08
144.11 Blackpool North 12.34a 16.21d 0.00


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