15th May 2004

V.S.O.E. (Northern Belle)
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Locos Used 67005 & 67006

Route:
1Z40 Leeds to Cardiff Central
1Z41 : Cardiff Central to Leeds

Loco(s) Route
67005 Leeds - Dewsbury - Huddersfield - Stalybridge - Ashton Moss North Jn - Manchester Victoria - Astley - Earlestown - Winwick Jn - Warrington Bank Quay - Crewe
67006 (1) Crewe - Shrewsbury - Hereford - Newport - Cardiff Central
?67006? ?Cardiff - Leeds?

Notes :
(1) plus 67005 dead-in-tow (67005 was low on fuel).

Sources : Nick Roberts

Timings (Booked & Actual)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Leeds 08.00d 08.10   22.38a 23.27
Leeds West Jn 08/01 ?   22/36 ?
Whitehall Jn 08/02 08/13   22/35 23/25
Morley 08/06 08/18   22/29 23/20
Dewsbury ? ?   22/25 23/16
Thornhill LNW Jn 08/11 ?   ? ?
Mirfield East Jn 08/12 ?   22/23 ?
Heaton Lodge Jn 08/14 08/27   22/21 23/12
Huddersfield 08.19a ~ 08.21 08.33 ~ 08.35   22.13a ~ 22.16d 23.06 ~ 23.08
Marsden 08/30 08/44   22/06 22/57
Diggle Jn 08/34 08/47   22/02 22/54
Greenfield 08/36 08/49   21/59 22/51
Stalybridge 08/41 08/56   21/53 22/46
Ashton Moss North Jn 08/45 ?   21/49 ?
Baguley Fold Jn 08/49 09/03   21/45 22/38
Philips Park West Jn 08/52 09/04   21/44 22/37
Miles Platting Jn 09/05 09/05   21/44 22/36
Manchester Victoria 09.08a ~ 09.11d 09.10 ~ 09.40   21.37a ~ 21.40d 22.30 ~ 22.33
Deal Street Jn 09/13 ?   21/35 ?
Ordsall Lane Jn 09/15 09/42   21/32 22/25
Eccles 09/18 09/47   21/26 22/22
Astley 09/24 09/52   21/21 22/18
Newton-le-Willows 09/30 09/59   21/14 22/11
Earlestown 09/31 ?   21/13 ?
Winwick Jn 09/34 10/04   21/11 22/06
Dallam Jn 09/36 ?   21/09 ?
Warrington Bank Quay 09.38a ~ 09.43d 10.10 ~ 10.14   21.01a ~ 21.06d 21.57 ~ 22.02
Acton Grange Jn 09/47 10/16   20/59 21/54
Weaver Jn 10/00 10/21   20/55 21/51
Winsford SB 10/07 10/25   20/50 21/46
Crewe Coalyard SB 10/16 ?   20/44 ?
Crewe 10.18a ~ 10.23d 10.33 ~ 10.51   20.38a ~ 20.40d 21.36 ~ 21.38
Gresty Lane 10/25 ?   20/35 ?
Nantwich 10/30 10/58   20/31 21/28
Wrenbury 10/34 ?   20/27 ?
Prees 10/41 ?   20/18 ?
Wem 10/43 11/18   20/15 21/01
Harlescot Crossing 10/49 ?   20/06 ?
Shrewsbury 10/51 11/32   20/02 20/40
Sutton Bridge Jn 10/54 ?   20/00 ?
Dorrington 11/01     19/54 ?
Marsh Brook LC 11/09 ?   19/46 ?
Craven Arms 11/14 11/56   19/41 20/05
Bromfield 11/17 ?   19/37 ?
Wooferton 11/23 12/13   19/31 19/48
Leominster 11/28 12/20   19/26 19/40
Shelwick Jn 11/39 ?   19/17 19/32
Hereford 11.43a ~ 11.54d 12.32 ~ 12.35   19/14 19/29
Tram Inn 12/02 12/43   19/05 19/22
Pontrilas 12/10 ?   19/01 ?
Abergavenny 12/20 13/01   18/51 19/07
Little Mill Jn 12/27 13/08   18/45 ?
Maindee East Jn 12/38 ?   18/32 ?
Newport 12.44a ~ 12.46d 13.29 ~ 13.29   18.28a ~ 18.30d 18.31 ~ 18.34
Marshfield 12/52 13/36   18/23 18/25
Cardiff Central 13.02 13.44   18.15d 18.16


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