3rd November 2012

UK Railtours / East Midlands Trains
Worth Valley Wanderer 125 Special
(125 Special No. 153)

HST Used 43059 & 43082 'Railway Children - The voice for street children worldwide'
Stock Used 44054+42121+42120+42119+42337+40741+41068+41061

Route :
1Z43 : London St Pancras to Oxenhope
1Z44 : Oxenhope to London St Pancras

HST Route
43059 + 43082 London St Pancras - (via MML) - Trent South Jn - Sheet Stores Jn - Derby - Ambergate Jn - Clay Cross North Jn - Chesterfield - Dore Station Jn - Sheffield - Wincobank Jn - Barnsley - Horbury Jn - Wakefield Kirkgate - Altofts Jn - Methley Jn - Stourton Jn - Engine Shed Jn - Whitehall Jn - Armley Jn - Shipley - Keighley - Keighley Station Jn
43082 + 43059 Keighley Station Jn - Keighley K&WVR - Oakworth - Haworth - Oxenhope (2)
43059 + 43082 Oxenhope - Haworth - Oakworth - Keighley K&WVR - Keighley Station Jn
43082 + 43059 Keighley Station Jn - Keighley - Shipley - Armley Jn - Whitehall Jn - Leeds - Cross Gates - Micklefield - Gascoigne Wood Jn - Hambleton West Jn - Hambleton South Jn - Temple Hirst Jn - Shaftholme Jn - Doncaster - Hexthorpe Jn - Mexborough - Swinton - Aldwarke Jn - Masborough Jn - Beighton Jn - Barrow Hill North Jn - Chesterfield - (reverse of outward route) - London St Pancras

Notes : 
(1) This tour was run as a charity fund raising special, for the Samaritans and Weston Park Hospital in Sheffield.
(2) It is reported that an additional round trip was made over the K&WVR, confirmation and times required.
(3) This was the first known visit of an HST to the K&WVR.

Source : Mark Herriott

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Mark Herriott)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
London St Pancras 07.40d [P1] 07.40   21.45a [P2] 21.41
Dock Jn South 07/41 [DF] 07/41   21/42 ?
Dock Jn North 07/42 07/42   21/41 ?
Kentish Town 07/43 07/43   21/40 ?
Carlton Road Jn 07/44 07/44   21/39 21/36
West Hampstead Thameslink 07/45 [P4] 07/45   21/36 [P3] 21/35
Hendon 07/48 07/48   21/34 21/33
Elstree 07/51 07/50   21/31 21/30
Radlett Jn 07/52 07/52   21/30 21/29
St Albans City 07/55 [P4] 07/55   21/27 [P3] 21/26
Harpenden Jn 07/58 ?   21/24 ?
Luton Airport Parkway 08.01a ~ 08.03d [P4] 08.02 ~ ????   21.17a ~ 21.19d [P3] 21.16 ~ 21.19
Luton 08/06 [P5] 08/05   21/16 [P4] 21/14
Leagrave Jn 08/08 ?   21/14 ?
Flitwick 08/12 [P4] 08/11   21/10 [P3] 21/08
Bedford South Jn 08/16 08/16   21/05 21/02
Bedford 08/17 [P4] 08/17   21/04 [UF] 20/56
Bedford North Jn 08/18 ?   21/03 ?
Sharnbrook Jn 08/21 08/21   20/47 20/49
Wellingborough 08/27 08/26   20/41 20/43
Kettering 08.32a ~ 08.34d [P4] 08.31 ~ 08.35   20.31a ~ 20.35d [P3] 20.34 ~ 20.38
Market Harborough 08/43 08/44   20/22 20/24
Kilby Bridge Jn 08/51 ?   - -
Wigston North Jn 08.57 ~ 09.11 ???? ~ 09.12   20/12 20/12
Leicester 09.18a ~ 09.20d [P2] 09.20 ~ 09.22   20.04a ~ 20.07d [P3] 20.05 ~ 20.07
Syston South Jn 09/25 09/26   19/58 19/58
Sileby Jn 09/26 ?   19/55 19/56
Loughborough 09/29 [P1] 09/31   19/51 [P2] 19/53
Trent South Jn 09/34 09/35   19/41 ?
Sheet Stores Jn 09/38 09/36   19/40 19/48
Spondon 09/46 09/45   19/35 19/43
Derby 09.52a ~ 09.55d [P4] 09.50 ~ 09.55   19.29a ~ 19.31d [P6] 19.36 ~ 19.38
Ambergate Jn 10/10 10/09   19/19 19/28
Clay Cross North Jn 10/22 10/18   19/13 19/21
Chesterfield South Jn 10/24 ?   19/11 ?
Chesterfield 10.26a ~ 10.33d [P3] 10.22 ~ 10.29   19.08a ~ 19.10d [P2] 19.14 ~ 19.16
Tapton Jn 10/34 ?   19/07 ?
Dore Station Jn 10/40 10/41   - -
Sheffield 10.46a ~ 10.56d [P1] 10.49 ~ 10.57   - -
Nunnery Main Line Jn 10/58 ?   - -
Wincobank Jn 11/01 ?   - -
Ecclesfield 11/08 ?   - -
Barnsley 11/20 [P2] 11/22   - -
Horbury Jn 11/30 11/34   - -
Wakefield Kirkgate 11/40 [TL] 11/38   - -
Altofts Jn 11/44 11/43   - -
Methley Jn 11/46 11/45   - -
Stourton Jn 11/51 ?   - -
Engine Shed Jn 11/59 11/53   - -
Barrow Hill North Jn - -   19/02 ?
Beighton Jn - -   18/56 19/01
Masborough Jn - -   18/50 ?
Aldwarke Jn - -   18/47 18/53
Swinton - -   18/44 18/51
Mexborough - -   18/42 ?
Hexthorpe Jn - -   18/37 18/43
Doncaster - -   18/34 18/40
Shaftholme Jn - -   18/28 18/30
Temple Hirst Jn - -   18/20 18/26
Hambleton South Jn - -   18/14 ?
Hambleton West Jn - -   18/07 18/20
Gascoigne Wood Jn - -   18/05 18/10
Micklefield - -   18/02 18/03
Cross Gates - -   17/57 17/53
Neville Hill West Jn - -   17/52 ?
Leeds - -   17.46a ~ 17.49d [P9] 17.44 ~ 17.47
Leeds West Jn - -   17/44 [C] ?
Whitehall Jn 12/07 11/55   17/43 [C] 17/42
Armley Jn 12/09 12/00   17/42 17/41
Kirkstall 12.11 ~ 12.20 [DPL] ?   - -
Apperley Jn 12/25 12/07   17/36 17/36
Dockfield Jn 12/29 ?   17/31 ?
Shipley 12/30 [P2] 12/13   17/30 [P1] 17/32
Keighley 12/38 [P2] 12/27   17/20 [P1] 17/19
Keighley Station Jn 12.39 ~ 12.45 12.28 ~ 12.35   17.14 ~ 17.19 ??.?? ~ ??.??
Keighley K&WVR 12.55a ~ ??.?? 12.45 ~ ??.??   ??.??a ~ 17.10d ??.?? ~ 17.10
Oxenhope ??.??a ~ ??.??d ??.?? ~ ??.??   ??.??a ~ ??.??d ??.?? ~ ??.??
Keighley K&WVR ??.??a ~ ??.??d ??.?? ~ ??.??   ??.??a ~ ??.??d ??.?? ~ ??.??
Oxenhope ??.??a ??.??   ??.??a ??.??


Associated E.C.S. Movements

5Z43 : 43059+43082 : Derby Etches Park to Chaddesden CE Jn
5Z43 : 43082+43059 : Chaddesden CE Jn to London St Pancras
5Z44 : 43059+43082 : London St Pancras to Chesterfield
5Z44 : 43082+43059 : Chesterfield to Derby Etches Park

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Derby Etches Park 04.47d 01.10a
Derby 04/50 00.50 ~ 01.02
Chaddesden CE Jn 04.53 ~ 05.00 -
Derby 05.02 ~ 05.15 -
Chesterfield - 00.22 ~ 00.29
Toton Centre - 00/02
Trent South Jn 05/28 23/58
Loughborough 05/33 23/50
Leicester 05/43 23/37
Bedford 06/19 22/54
Luton 06/30 22.38 ~ 22.40
St Albans City 06/37 22/29
London St Pancras 07.04a 22.10d


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