12th June 2010

UK Railtours
The Jolly Fisherman

Loco(s) Used at least 66006 & 66164

Route :
1Z64 : Kings Cross to Skegness
1Z65 : Skegness to Kings Cross

Loco(s) Route
66006 (1) London Kings Cross - (via ECML) - Grantham - Allington East Jn - Allington North Jn - Sleaford - Boston - Skegness
66164 (2) (3) Skegness - (reverse of outward route) - Allington North Jn - Allington West Jn - Bingham - Nottingham - Trent South Jn - Ratcliffe Jn - Loughborough - Syston North Jn - Syston East Jn - Oakham - Stamford - Peterborough - (via ECML) - London Kings Cross

Notes :
(1) 66164 on rear.
(2) 66006 on rear.
(3) Due to an AWS fault 66164 was restricted to 40mph so it is suspected that a reversal may have taken place somewhere.
(4) Route confirmation required - above is from booked timings.

Sources : Scott Spencer, Dave Scarlett & Simon Robinson

Timings (Booked Only)

(from Scott Spencer)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Kings Cross 09.18d 21.53a
Belle Isle 09/19 21.51
Finsbury Park 09/22 21/49
Alexandra Palace 09/24 21/45
Potters Bar 09.32a ~ 09.35d 21.34a ~ 21.36d
Welwyn Garden City 09/47 21/26
Digswell Jn 09/52 21/23
Woolmer Green Jn 09/54 21/21
Stevenage 09.58a ~ 10.00d 21.15a ~ 21.17d
Hitchin 10/04 21/10
Sandy 10/14 20/57
Huntingdon 10/26 20/43
Conington South Jn - 20/36
Holme LC 10/34 -
Peterborough 10/40 20.22a ~ 20.26d
New England North Jn - 20/18
Helpston Jn - 20/14
Ketton SB - 20/04
Manton Jn - 19/56
Oakham - 19/51
Langham Jn - 19/49
Melton Mowbray - 19/38
Syston East Jn - 19/28
Syston North Jn - 19/27
Sileby Jn - 19/20
Loughborough - 19/12
Ratcliffe Jn - 19/02
Trent South Jn - 19/00
Trent East - 18/59
Mansfield Jn - 18/53
Nottingham - 18.48 ~ 18.50
Netherfield Jn - 18/41
Bingham - 18/32
Bottesford West Jn - 18/26
Allington West Jn - 18/21
Tallington Jn 10/49 -
Stoke Tunnel 11/16 -
Grantham 11.30 ~ 11.32 -
Nottingham Branch Jn 11/34 -
Allington East Jn 11/38 -
Allington North Jn 11/42 ?
Rauceby 12/00 ?
Sleaford 12.06a ~ 12.13d 17.59a ~ 18.02d
Heckington 12/24 17/52
Hubberts Bridge 12/39 17/44
Boston 12.48a ~ 12.50d 17.38a ~ 17.39d
Sibsey SB 13/00 17/31
Bellwater 13/10 17/22
Wainfleet 13.22 ~ 13.24 17.01 ~ 17.07
Skegness 13.35a 16.50d


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