26th April 2003

Railtourer
Whitby & The Esk Valley

Loco Used 47737 & 66137
Stock Used 5748+5276+5366+5341+????+3244+3223+3240+3228+17105

Route:
1Z57 : Hertford North to Whitby
1Z58 : Whitby to Hertford North

Loco(s) Route
47737 Hertford North - Stevenage - (via ECML) - York
47737 (1) York - (via ECML) - Longlands Jn - Boroughbridge Road LC - Eaglescliffe - Middlesborough - Battersby
66137 (2) Battersby - Whitby
66137 (2) Whitby - Battersby
47737 (1) Battersby - (reverse of outward route) - York
47737 York - (reverse of outward route) - Hertford North

Notes :
(1) 66137 on rear.
(2) 47737 on rear.
(3) Route confirmation required (above route is from booked timings).

Sources : various including Scott Spencer, Alan Russell & Simon Robinson

Timings (Booked Only)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Hertford North 06.35d 23.08a
Langley Jn 06/47 22/59
Stevenage 06.49a ~ 06.53d 22.55a ~ 22.57d
Hitchin 06.58a ~ 07.00d 22.49a ~ 22.51d
Sandy 07/13 22/39
Huntingdon 07.31a ~ 07.33d 22.20a ~ 22.22d
Connington South Jn - 22/12
Holme LC 07/41 -
Fletton Jn 07/45 -
Peterborough 07.58a ~ 08.00d 22.01a ~ 22.03d
Tallington Jn 08/09 21/53
Stoke Tunnel 08/21 21/43
Grantham 08.27a ~ 08.29d 21.34a ~ 21.36d
Barkston South Jn 08/34 21/29
Newark North Gate 08.42a ~ 08.44d 21.10a ~ 21.19d
Retford 09.02a ~ 09.04d 20.48a ~ 20.51d
Loversall Carr Jn 09/18 20/36
Doncaster 09.23a ~ 09.25d 20.21a ~ 20.23d
Shaftholme Jn 09/30 20/14
Temple Hirst Jn 09/36 20/06
Hambleton North Jn 09/41 19/59
Colton Jn 09/47 19/53
York 09L53a ~ 10L29d 19L04a ~ 19L45d
Skelton Jn 10/32 19/01
Tollerton 10/42 18/52
Thirsk 10/53 18/43
Longlands Jn 11/04 18/37
Boroughbridge Road LC 11/08 18/33
Eaglescliffe 11/32 18/15
Stockton Cut Jn 11/33 18/13
Bowesfield 11/34 18/12
Thornaby 11/36 18/11
Middlesborough 11/42 18/06
Guisborough Jn 11/43 18/04
Nunthorpe 11.52a ~ 11.54d 17.43a ~ 17.49d
Battersby 12.08a ~ 12.18d 17.24a ~ 17.34d
Glaisdale 12.54a ~ 13.03d 16.54a ~ 16.56d
Grosmont 13.09a ~ 13.14d 16.45a ~ 16.49d
Sleights 13.22a ~ 13.23d 16/39
Ruswarp 13/26 16.34a ~ 16.36d
Whitby 13.30a 16.30d


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