6th September 2006

NENTA Traintours
(York, Malton or Scarborough)

Locos Used 47703 & 47709

Route:
1Z47 : 05.06 Norwich to Scarborough
1Z48 : 17.15 Scarborough to Norwich

Loco(s) Route
47703 (1) Dereham - Wymondam
47709 (2) Wymondam - Thetford - Ely
47703 (1) Ely - March - Peterborough - (via ECML) - York - Malton - Seamer - Scarborough
47709 (2) Scarborough - (reverse of outward route) - Ely
47703 (1) Ely - (reverse of outward route) - Wymondam
47709 (2) Wymondam - (reverse of outward route) - Dereham

Notes:
(1) 47709 on rear.
(2) 47703 on rear.
(3) Off train option (from Malton) to visit Eden Camp. Passengers from Norwich and Cambridge were to use service trains to/from Wymondam & Ely respectively.

Sources : Roger Elliott (on train from Dereham to York & return), Alan Cooper & Gary Thornton

Photo Review


47703 prior to departure from Dereham (photo: Alan Cooper)


47709, paused at York (photo: Alan Cooper)


Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Gary Thornton)

Location Advertised (out) Advertised (rtn)
Dereham (MNR) 07.10d 22.40a
Wymondham 08.05d 21.50a
Attleborough 08.15d 21.40a
Thetford 08.35d 21.20a
Ely 09.15d 20.45a
March 09.35d 20.25a
Peterborough 10.05d 20.00a
York 11.45a 18.15d
Malton 12.15a 17.30d
Scarborough 12.40a 17.00d

Service train connections;

Location Advertised (out) Advertised (rtn)
Norwich 07.40d 22.33a
Cambridge 08.35d 21.10a


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