7th December 2013

Railway Touring Company
The Lindum Fayre

Loco Used steam: 70013 'Oliver Cromwell'
Stock Used 14099+99371+99128+99712+99352+3058+3093+3136+99318+4994+4940+99723

Route :
1Z45 : London Kings Cross to Lincoln Central
1Z47 : Lincoln Central to London Kings Cross

Loco Route
70013 London Kings Cross - Potters Bar - Stevenage - Peterborough - Spalding - Sleaford - Lincoln Central 
70013 Lincoln Central - Newark North Gate - Grantham - Peterborough - (reverse of outward route) - London Kings Cross

Notes: 
(1) 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' replaced unavailable 60009 'Union of South Africa'.
(2) 70013 carried 'The Gresley Society Golden Jubilee' headboard.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
London Kings Cross 09.08d [P2] 09.08   21.50a [P1] 21.55 [P1]
Belle Isle 09/11 [FL1] 09/09   21/47 [FL2] 21/53
Holloway South Jn 09/12½ [DF] ?   21/45 [UF] ?
Finsbury Park 09/14 [P5] 09/14   21/40 [P3] 21/48
Alexandra Palace 09/17 [P3] [DS] 09/18   21/32 [P2] [US] 21/41
Potters Bar 09.30a ~ 09.34d [P3] 09.31 ~ 09.34   21.17a ~ 21.20d [P1] 21.25 ~ 21.28
Welwyn Garden City 09/46 [P3] 09/43   21/04 [P2] 21/09
Digswell Jn 09/48 ?   21/01 [US] ?
Woolmer Green Jn 09/51 09/46   20/58½ 21/04
Stevenage 09.56a ~ 09.58d [P3] 09.51 ~ 09.58   20.51a ~ 20.54d [P1] 20.55 ~ 20.59
Hitchin 10/03 [DS] 10/04   20/42 [P1] 20/47
Sandy 10/15 [P2] [DS] 10/13 [P2]   20/30 [P1] 20/26 [P1]
Huntingdon 10/32 [P3] [DS] 10/28   20/10 [P2] [US] 20/11
Connington Loop - -   19w22 ~ 20w01 ?
Connington South Jn 10/46½ ?   19/20 [US] ?
Holme LC 10w50 ~ 11w11 ??.?? ~ 10.59   19/18 ?
Fletton Jn 11/19½ ?   19/12 ?
Peterborough 11.22a ~ 11.25d [P4] 11.22 ~ 11.29 [P4]   19.07a ~ 19.10d [P2] 19.19 ~ 19.22 [P2]

 

Location Booked Actual
Werrington Jn 11/30 11/35
Spalding 11/51 11/53
Sleaford South Jn 12/13 ?
Sleaford 12/16 [P2] 12/22 [P2]
Sleaford North Jn 12/22 ?
Pelham Street 12/45 ?
Lincoln Central 12.47a [P4] ~ 17.45d [P3] 12.55 [P3] ~ 17.50
West Holmes Jn 17/48 17/53
Boultham Jn 17/51 ?
Newark Crossing East Jn 18/12 18/14
Newark North Gate 18.15a ~ 18.24d [P3] 18.17 ~ 18.26 [P3]
Claypole Loop 18/31 18/32
Grantham 18/41 [P1] 18/45 [P1]
Stoke Jn 18/47 [US] 18/51
Tallington Jn 18/57 19/06

Timings continue in first table.


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z43 : (70013 with 47580 on rear?) : Southall to Ferme Park
5Z43 : (47580 with 70013 on rear) : Ferme Park to Kings Cross
5Z48 : (47580? with 70013 on rear) : Kings Cross to Ferme Park
5Z48 : (70013 with 47580? on rear) : Ferme Park to Southall

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Southall Depot 06.25d 00.18a
Southall Yard 06.35 ~ 06.51 23.53 ~ 00.08
West Ealing 06/55 23/48
Acton Main Line 07/03 23/42
Acton Wells Jn 07/08 23/39
Willesden Junction HL 07/11 23/35
Gospel Oak 07/26 23/15
Junction Road Jn 07/31 23/07
Upper Holloway 07/34 23/06
Harringay Park Jn 07/38 23/04
Ferme Park [Reception] 07.46 ~ 08.11 22.34 ~ 22.54
Hornsey Sig.K440 08.13 ~ 08.21 -
Harringay 08/32 ?
Finsbury Park 08/35 22/26
Holloway South Jn 08/37 22/22
London Kings Cross 08.41a 22.18d


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