13th July 2013

Railway Touring Company
The Jolly Fisherman

Locos Used 47245 & steam: 70013 'Oliver Cromwell'
Stock Used 99953+99304+4994+1860+99350+99122+99127+99712+99125+99121

Route :
1Z55 : London Kings Cross to Skegness
1Z56 : Skegness to London Kings Cross

Loco(s) Route
70013 (1) London Kings Cross - (via ECML) - Peterborough - Werrington Jn - Spalding - Sleaford
47245 (2) Sleaford - Boston - Skegness
70013 (1) Skegness - Boston - Sleaford - Ancaster - Allington North Jn - Grantham - (via ECML) - London Kings Cross

Notes :
(1) 47245 on rear.
(2) 70013 on rear.
(3) Tour postponed from 11/05/13, due to gauging issues.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Tom Cairns)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
London Kings Cross 08.18d 08.18 [P2]   22.13a 22.12
Belle Isle 08/20 08/20   22/11 22/10
Holloway South Jn 08/21 ?   22/08 ?
Finsbury Park 08/24 08/24   22/05 22/06
Alexandra Palace 08/27½ 08/28   22/01 22/02
Potters Bar 08.41a ~ 08.44d 08.41 ~ ?   21.45a ~ 21.49d 21.51 ~ 21.53
Welwyn Garden City 08/54 08/53   21/32 21/43
Digswell Jn 08/55 ?   21/30 ?
Woolmer Green Jn 08/58 08/56   21/28 21/39
Stevenage 09.03a ~ 09.06d 09.00 ~ 09.06   21.18a ~ 21.22d 21.31 ~ 21.34
Hitchin 09/12 09/10   21/12 21/27
Sandy 09/25 09/21   20/56 21/16
Huntingdon 09/40 09/33   20/42 21/03
Connington Loop - -   19w39 ~ 20w30 19.39 ~ 20.51
Connington South Jn 09/49 ?   19/37 ?
Holme Jn 09w52 ~ 10w12 09.45 ~ 10.09   19/35 ?
Peterborough 10.21a ~ 10.23d 10.21 ~ 10.25   19.23a ~ 19.27d 19.21 ~ 19.26
Werrington Jn 10/29 10/31   19/19 ?
Spalding 10/50 10/50   - -
Sleaford South Jn 11/19 ?   - -
Tallington Jn - -   19/13 19/10
Stoke Jn - -   19/00 18/57
Grantham - -   18.19 ~ 18.51 [GL] 18.16 ~ 18.49
Nottingham Branch Jn - -   18/16 ?
Allington East Jn - -   18/12 ?
Allington North Jn - -   18/11 18/07
Ancaster - -   17/59 ?
Sleaford 11.23a ~ 12.15d 11.20 ~ 12.21 [P3]   17/51 17/49
Heckington 12/23 ?   17/43 ?
Hubberts Bridge 12/34 ?   17/30 ?
Boston 12.43a ~ 12.50d 12.48 ~ 12.50   17.18a ~ 17.23d 17.17 ~ 17.23
Sibsey SB 13/00 13/00   17/06 17/08
Bellwater Jn SB 13/10 13/08   16/57 17/00
Wainfleet 13.22a ~ 13.25d ?   16.39a ~ 16.42d ?
Skegness 13.40 13.36   16.25d 16.25


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