28th June 2012

UK Railtours
The Maid Marian

Tour postponed to ??/??/?? due to the Test Track at High Marnham being unavailable.

Route :

Advertised Loco (s) Advertised Route
DBS 66 Finsbury Park - Potters Bar - Stevenage - Grantham - Nottingham - Trowell Jn - Pye Bridge Jn - Pinxton - Kirby Lane End Jn - Shirebrook - Warsop Jn - High Marnham
DBS 66 High Marnham - Warsop Jn - Shirebrook East Jn - Woodend Jn - Shireoaks West Jn - Brancliffe East Jn - Firbeck Jn - St Catherine's Jn - Decoy South Jn - Doncaster - Shaftholme Jn - Askern - Knottingley - Pontefract Monkhill - Crofton East Jn - Oakenshaw South Jn - Monk Bretton
DBS 66 Monk Bretton - Oakenshaw South Jn - Oakenshaw Jn - Turners Lane Jn - Castleford - Church Fenton - Colton Jn - York
DBS 66 York - (via ECML) - Finsbury Park

Notes : 
(1) Tour was advertised to visit the Network Rail Proving Track to High Marnham and to be hauled by Top & Tail DBS Class 66.

Source : UK Railtours, Mark Herriott and Nick Bartlett

Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Nick Bartlett)

Location Advertised (out)   Advertised (rtn)
Finsbury Park 07.40d   21.25a
Potters Bar 07.55d   21.10a
Stevenage 08.15d   20.50a
Peterborough 09.05d   20.05a
Grantham 09.35d   19.35a


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