17th April 2004

Green Express Railtours
The Tyne Valley, Settle & Carlisle Circular Scenic Tour

Locos Used 47854 & 47601
Stock Used 5487+5032+4951+4905+4984+99311+21266+99127+3143+99121+3136+99672

Route:
1Z57 : Spondon to Carlisle
1Z77 : Carlisle to Spondon

Loco(s) Route
47854 (1) Spondon - Long Eaton - Trent - Toton - Langley Mill - Chesterfield - Sheffield - Rotherham Masborough Jn - Moorthorpe - Hare Park Jn - Altofts Jn - Engine Shed Jn - Settle Jn - Appleby - Carlisle
57601 (2) Carlisle - Hexham - King Edward Bridge East Jn - High Level Bridge - Newcastle - King Edward Bridge - Durham - (via ECML) - York - Church Fenton - Pontefract Baghill - Moorthorpe (reverse of outward route) - Spondon

Notes :
(1) 57601 on rear.
(2) 47854 on rear.

Sources : various including Pete Crawley (courtesy of Martyn Brailsford)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Rob Wells)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Spondon 05.42d 05.45   21.28a 21.28
Long Eaton 05.48a ~ 05.50d 05.52 ~ 05.56   21.18a ~ 21.20d 21.13 ~ 21.16
Sheet Stores Jn 05/52 05/58   21/13 21/11
Trent East Jn 05/54 06/00   21/08 21/09
Toton Jn 05/56 06/03   21/00 21/06
Toton Centre 05/57 06/03   20/58 21/05
Trowell Jn 06/01 06/07   20/55 21/02
Langley Mill 06.06a ~ 06.08d 06.12 ~ 06.17   20.45a ~ 20.47d 20.52 ~ 20.56
Pye Bridge Jn 06/12 06/22   20/40 20/47
Alfreton & Mansfield Parkway 06.15a ~ 06.17d 06.26 ~ 06.30   20.34a ~ 20.36d 20.41 ~ 20.43
Clay Cross South Jn 06/24 06/37   20/27 20/33
Chesterfield 06.28a ~ 06.30d 06.42 ~ 06.44   20.21a ~ 20.23d 20.24 ~ 20.27
Dronfield 06.39a ~ 06.42d ?   20.13a ~ 20.15d ?
Dore Station Jn 06/48 07/00   20/09 20/09
Sheffield 07.50a ~ 07.56d 07.51 ~ 07.56   20.00a ~ 20.02d 19.59 ~ 20.01
Nunnery Main Line Jn 07/59 ?   19/58 ?
Wincobank Jn 08/01 ?   19/54 ?
Holmes Jn 08/03 08/02   19/50 19/51
Aldwarke Jn 08/06 08/06   19/45 19/48
Swinton 08/08 08/07   19/42 19/46
Moorthorpe 08/13 08/17   19/26 19/36

 

Location Booked Actual
South Kirkby Jn 08/14 08/17
Hare Park Jn 08/20 08/25
Crofton West Jn 08/42 ?
Calder Bridge Jn 08/44 ?
Turners Lane Jn 08/48 ?
Altofts Jn 08/53 08/39
Methley Jn 09/00 08/41
Engine Shed Jn 09/14 08/50
Whitehall Jn 09/17 08/55
Armley Jn 09/18 08/56
Apperley Jn 09/24 09/02
Dockfield Jn 09/30 ?
Shipley 09/31 09/07
Keighley 09/38 09/17
Skipton 09/53 09/29
Skipton DSS 09*54a ~ 10*41d ?
Hellifield 10/53 10/49
Settle Jn 11/02 ?
Ribblehead 11/18 ?
Blea Moor 11/21 ?
Garsdale 11/32 ?
Kirkby Stephen 11/42 11/48
Appleby 11.54a ~ 12.14d ?
Kirby Thore SB 12/21 ?
Culgaith 12/24 ?
Low House SB 12/39 ?
Petteril Bridge Jn 12/49 12/47
London Road Jn 12/50 ?
Carlisle 12.53a ~ 15.53d 12.50 ~ 15.54
London Road Jn 15/55 ?
Petteril Bridge Jn 15/56 15/56
Brampton 16/11 ?
Haltwhistle 16/29 16/27
Haydon Bridge 16/43 ?
Hexham 16/57 16/44
Blaydon 17/20 ?
Gateshead MetroCentre 17/25 17/05
Norwood Jn 17/28 ?
King Edward Bridge Jn 17/33 ?
King Edward Bridge South Jn 17/34 17/13
Greensfield Jn 17/35 ?
High Level Bridge Jn 17/36 ?
Newcastle 17/37 17/19
King Edward Bridge South Jn 17/39 17/21
Birtley 17/43 17/28
Durham 17/51 17/36
Tursdale Jn 17/57 ?
Ferryhill South Jn 17/59 17/44
Darlington 18/08 17/54
Northallerton 18/18 18/22
Longlands Jn 18/19 ?
Thirsk 18/25 18/34
Tollerton 18/33 18/45
Skelton Jn 18/42 18/52
York 18/44 18/57
Colton Jn 18/55 19/05
Church Fenton 19/02 19/09
Milford SB 19/08 19/15
Ferrybridge North Jn 19/14 ?

Timings continue in first table.

Back to "The Railtour Files"