30th June 2012

Cheshire Cat
York & Scarborough

Locos Used 37606, 37611 & 37682
Stock Used (3) 6177+5961+6054+35469+1203+1683+3364+3356+3426+3397+3330

Route : 
1Z47 : Cardiff Central to Scarborough
1Z48 : Scarborough to Cardiff Central

Locos Route
37606 + 37611 (1) Cardiff Central - Newport - Cwmbran - Abergavenny - Hereford - Leominster - Ludlow - Craven Arms - Church Stretton - Shrewsbury - Nantwich - Crewe - Sandbach
37606 + 37611 Sandbach - Alderley Edge - Wilmslow - Stockport - Heaton Norris Jn -Denton Jn - Ashton Moss North Jn - Baguley Fold Jn - Philips Park West Jn - Brewery Jn - Vitriol Works - Castleton - Rochdale - Hall Royd Jn - Hebden Bridge - Milner Royd Jn - Greetland Jn - Bradley Wood Jn - Heaton Lodge Jn - Mirfield East Jn - Thornhill Jn - Horbury Jn - Wakefield Kirkgate - Normanton - Castleford - Milford Jn - Church Fenton - Colton  Jn - York - Malton - Scarborough
37611 + 37606 Scarborough - Malton - York - Colton Jn - Church Fenton - Milford Jn - Castleford - Normanton - Wakefield Kirkgate - Horbury Jn - Mirfield East Jn - Heaton Lodge Jn - Huddersfield - Marsden - Diggle Jn - Stalybridge - Guide Bridge - Denton Jn - Heaton Norris Jn - Stockport - (reverse of outward route) - Cardiff Central

Notes :
(1) It is reported that 37682 had worked the E.C.S. to Cardiff Central and remained on the rear to Sandbach, where it was removed.
(2) Route confirmation required - above is from booked timings.
(3) Stock sequence given as 'in no particular order'.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & Stuart West

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Nick Bartlett)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Cardiff Central 05.59d 23.42a
Marshfield 06/07 23/31
Ebbw Jn 06/10 23/27
Newport 06.13a ~ 06.15d 23.22a ~ 23.24d
Maindee West Jn 06/17 23/20
Maindee North Jn 06/20 23/19
Cwmbran 06.28a ~ 06.30d 23.05a ~ 23.07d
Little Mill Jn 06/38 22/57
Abergavenny 06.48a ~ 06.50d 22.46a ~ 22.48d
Pontrilas SB 07/03 22/33
Tram Inn 07/09 22/27
Hereford 07.19a ~ 07.21d 22.17a ~ 22.19d
Shelwick Jn 07/23 22/15
Morton-on-Lugg 07/26 22/10
Leominster 07.37a ~ 07.39d 21.57a ~ 21.59d
Woofferton 07/47 21/50
Ludlow 07.52a ~ 07.54d 21.42a ~ 21.44d
Bromfield SB 07/57 21/39
Craven Arms 08.04a ~ 08.06d 21.32a ~ 21.34d
Marsh Brook LC 08/14 21/27
Church Stretton 08.17a ~ 08.19d 21.22a ~ 21.24d
Dorrington SB 08/28 21/15
Sutton Bridge Jn 08/35 21/07
Shrewsbury 08.38a ~ 08.40d 21.00a ~ 21.02d
Harlescott LC 08/44 20/55
Wem 08/52 20/47
Prees 08/55 20/44
Wrenbury 09/03 20/34
Nantwich 09/08 20/26
Gresty Lane Jn 09/15 20/18
Crewe 09/17 20.14a ~ 20.16d
Sydney Bridge Jn 09/19 20/10
Sandbach 09L24a ~ 09L43d 20/04
Chelford - 19.48a ~ 19.56d [UPL]
Alderley Edge 09/58 19/42
Wilmslow 10/00 19/39
Cheadle Hulme 10/05 19/33
Adswood Road Jn 10/06 19/32
Edgeley Jn No.1 10/07 19/31
Stockport 10/08 19/30
Heaton Norris Jn 10/09 19/28
Ash Bridge Jn 10/10 19/26
Denton Station Jn 10/15 19/21
Denton Jn 10/16 19/19
Ashton Moss North Jn 10/22 -
Baguley Fold Jn 10/26 -
Philips Park West Jn 10/27 -
Brewery Jn 10/28 -
Thorpes Bridge Jn 10/30 -
Vitriol Works 10/33 -
Castleton East Jn 10/37 -
Rochdale 10/42 -
Littleborough 10/49 -
Hall Royd Jn 11/00 -
Hebden Bridge 11/08 -
Milner Royd Jn 11/16 -
Greetland Jn 11/18 -
Bradley Wood Jn 11/24 -
Guide Bridge - 19/16
Stalybridge - 19/11
Greenfield - 19/05
Diggle Jn - 19/03
Marsden - 18.49a ~ 18.57d
Huddersfield - 18/35
Heaton Lodge Jn 11/26 18/24
Mirfield East Jn 11/28 18/21
Thornhill Jn 11/29 ?
Horbury Jn 11/35 18/12
Wakefield Kirkgate 11/39 18/08
Altofts Jn 11/45 17/59
Castleford 11/54 17/54
Milford Jn SB  12/05 17/39
Church Fenton 12/10 17/26
Colton Jn 12/15 17/20
York 12.21a ~ 12.24d 17.12a ~ 17.15d
Malton 12/51 16/48
Seamer 13/10 16/32
Scarborough 13.17a 16.28d


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