17th March 2013

Railway Touring Company
The Tin Bath

Locos Used 47786 'Roy Castle OBE' & steam: 44871 & 45407 'The Lancashire Fusilier'
Stock Used (1) (35517)+3136+99316+99371+99352+3093+99347+1861+4994+4960+21266

Route :
1Z70 : Preston to Sheffield
1Z71 : Sheffield to Preston

Loco(s) Route
47786 Preston - Wigan North Western - Parkside Jn - Eccles - Ordsall Lane Jn - Manchester Victoria
44871 + 45407 Manchester Victoria - Miles Platting Jn - Philips Park West Jn - Philips Parks South Jn - Ashburys - Guide Bridge - Woodley - Romiley - Marple Wharf Jn - New Mills Central - New Mills South Jn - Chinley North Jn - Chinley East Jn - Edale - Hope - Bamford - Hathersage - Grindleford - Dore Station Jn - Sheffield - Brightside - Meadowhall - Barnsley - Penistone - Stocksmoor - Huddersfield - Bradley Jn - Bradley Wood Jn - Brighouse - Greetland Jn - Milner Royd Jn - Hebden Bridge - Hall Royd Jn - Copy Pit - Gannow Jn - Accrington - Blackburn - Darwen - Bromley Cross - Bolton - Salford Crescent - Ordsall Lane Jn - Manchester Victoria
47786 Manchester Victoria - (reverse of outward route) - Preston

Notes : 
(1) 35517 was only in the consist when 44871 & 45407 were hauling the train.

Source : David Lawery & The Class 47 List

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from David Lawery)

Location Booked Actual
Preston 09.23d 09.27
Euxton Jn 09/30 09/35
Balshaw Lane Jn 09/32 09/37
Wigan North Western 09.40a ~ 09.44d 09.46 ~ 09.48
Wigan South Jn 09/45 ?
Springs Branch Jn 09/46 09/50
Golborne Jn 09/50 09/55
Parkside Jn 09/53 ?
Astley 10/00 10/06
Eccles 10/05 10/10
Ordsall Lane Jn 10/10 10/14
Deal Street Jn 10/17 ?
Manchester Victoria 10L19a ~ 10L46d 10L20 ~ 10L53
Miles Platting Jn 10/52 10/58
Philips Park West Jn 10/54 10/59
Philips Park South Jn 10/55 11/01
Ashburys 11/02 11/06
Guide Bridge 11/09 11/11
Hyde Jn 11/13 11/14
Woodley 11/20 11/18
Romiley 11/22 11/20
Marple Wharf Jn 11/24 11/22
New Mills Central 11/34 11/33
New Mills South Jn 11/41 ?
Chinley North Jn 11/50 11/50
Chinley East Jn 11/51 ?
Edale 11/59 11/58
Earles Sidings SB 12/04 12/02
Bamford 12/08 ?
Hathersage 12.10a ~ 12.12d ?
Grindleford 12/16 12/14
Totley Tunnel East 12/24 12/18
Dore West Jn 12/25 ?
Dore Station Jn 12/26 12/20
Sheffield 12.32a ~ 13.29d 12.32 ~ 13.29 [P1]
Nunnery Main Line Jn 13/31 ?
Mill Race Jn 13/35 ?
Brightside Loop 13.38 ~ 13.57 ?
Brightside Station Jn 13/59 ?
Wincobank Jn 14/01 ?
Ecclesfield 14/09 ?
Barnsley 14/25 14/24
Penistone 14.44a ~ 14.47d 14.41 ~ 14.51
Clayton West Jn 14/59 15/01
Stocksmoor 15/03 ?
Huddersfield 15/17 15/16
Bradley Jn 15/22 15/22
Bradley Wood Jn 15/25 15/26
Brighouse 15w28a ~ 16w08d 15.29 ~ 16.05
Greetland Jn 16/12 16/10
Milner Royd Jn 16/18 16/17
Hebden Bridge 16/25 16/25
Hall Royd Jn 16/29 16/36
Copy Pit 16/37 16/46
Gannow Jn 16/46 16/54
Accrington 16/53 17/01
Daisyfield Jn 17/04 17/08
Blackburn 17.07a ~ 17.30d 17.11 ~ 17.30
Darwen 17.38a ~ 17.42d 17.39 ~ 17.44
Bromley Cross 17/51 ?
Bolton 17/58 18/03
Salford Crescent 18/11 18/15
Ordsall Lane Jn 18/13 18/17
Deal Street Jn 18/15 ?
Manchester Victoria 18L17a ~ 18L42d 18L21 ~ 18L37
Deal Street Jn 18/43 ?
Ordsall Lane Jn 18/45 18/41
Eccles 18/49 18/45
Astley 18/54 18/50
Parkside Jn 19/01 ?
Golborne Jn 19/04 18/59
Springs Branch Jn 19/16 19/11
Wigan South Jn 19/17 ?
Wigan North Western 19.18a ~ 19.21d 19.16 ~ 19.19
Balshaw Lane Jn 19/31 19/28
Euxton Jn 19/42 19/32
Farington Curve Jn 19/45 19/37
Preston 19.48a 19.44


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