21st September 2017

UK Railtours
The Grand Reopening at Barrow Hill

Locos Used 67013 & 67030
Stock Used 4959+4946+4949+1832+3147+3097+3098+1691+3149+3123+21269

Route : 
1Z56 : London Kings Cross to Barrow Hill
1Z58 : Barrow Hill to London Kings Cross

Loco(s) Route
67030 (1) London Kings Cross - (via ECML) - Grantham - Bottesford West Jn - Bingham - Netherfield Jn - Nottingham - Radford Jn - Trowell Jn - Langley Mill - Alfreton - Chesterfield - Barrow Hill Headshunt
67013 (2) Barrow Hill Headshunt - Barrow Hill Platform
67030 (1) Barrow Hill Platform - Barrow Hill Headshunt
67013 (2) Barrow Hill Headshunt - Barrow Hill South Jn
67030 (1) Barrow Hill South Jn - Barrow Hill North Jn
67013 (2) Barrow Hill North Jn - Chesterfield - (reverse of outward route) - London Kings Cross

Notes : 
(1) 67013 on rear.
(2) 67030 on rear.
(3) This tour ran to celebrate the grand re-opening of Barrow Hill Roundhouse, after the completion of its £1.2million restoration project. Guest locomotives included L.M.S. Jinty 47406, 60103 'Flying Scotsman' and 60163 'Tornado'.
(4) Route confirmation required - above is from booked timings.


67013 at Barrow Hill (photo: David Lodwick)

Source : David Lodwick (on the tour throughout)

Timings (Booked Only)
(from David Lodwick)

Location Booked (out)   Booked (rtn)
London Kings Cross 09.30d [P8] [SL1]   19.51a [P6]
Belle Isle 09/32 [DS]   19/49 [FL1]
Holloway South Jn     19/47 [UF]
Finsbury Park 09/36 [P7] [SL1]   19/43 [P1] [SL2]
Alexandra Palace 09/42 [P3] [DS]   19/36 [P2] [SL2]
Potters Bar 09.58a ~ 10.02d [P4] [DS]   19.22a ~ 19.26d [P1] [US]
Welwyn Garden City 10/18 [P3] [DS]   19/14 [P2] [US]
Digswell Jn 10*20 ~ 10*25   19/11 [US]
Woolmer Green Jn 10/29 [DS]   19/08
Stevenage 10.33a ~ 10.36d [P4] [DS]   18.56a ~ 19.00d [P1] [US]
Hitchin 10/42 [P2] [DS]   18/50 [P1] [US]
Sandy 10/52 [P2] [DS]   18/32 [P1] [US]
Huntingdon 11/04 [P3] [DS]   18/18½ [P2] [US]
Conington South Jn ?   18/12 [UF]
Holme Jn 11/13   ?
Fletton Jn ?   18/04 [UF]
Peterborough 11/20 [P5] [DS]   17/58 [P1] [US]
Helpston Jn 11/26 [DS]   ?
Tallington Jn 11/31 [DS]   17/42 [US]
Stoke Jn 11/46   17/30 [US]
Grantham 11c51 ~ 11c53 [P4]   17c18 ~ 17c22 [P4]
Nottingham Branch Jn 11/56   17/16
Allington Jn 12/00   17/08
Bottesford West Jn 12/06   17/02
Bingham 12/12 [P1]   16/55 [P2]
Netherfield Jn 12/21   16/45
Nottingham 12/26 [P4] [B]   16/39 [P1]
Mansfield Jn 12/32 [DM]   16/36 [A]
Radford Jn 12/35   16/34 [UM]
Trowell Jn 12/41 [ML]   16/28
Langley Mill 12/46 [ML]   16/22 [ML]
Ironville Jn 12/49   16/19 [ML]
Alfreton 12/52   16/16
Clay Cross North Jn 12/58 [EL]   16/10
Chesterfield South Jn 13/00 [DBH]   16/08 [EL]
Chesterfield 13/02 [P3]   16/06½ [P3]
Tapton Jn 13/03   16/06 [DBH]
Barrow Hill South Jn 13/07   ?
Barrow Hill North Jn -   15.51 ~ 16.01
Barrow Hill South Jn -   15.38 ~ 15.48
Barrow Hill Headshunt ? ~ ?   ? ~ ?
Barrow Hill Platform 13.20a   15.25d


Associated E.C.S. Workings

20/09/17 : 
5M61 : (66065) : Eastleigh Arlington to Wembley Yard

Location Booked (out)
Eastleigh Arlington ?d
Wembley Yard ?a

21/09/17 : 
5Z56 : (67030 with 67013 on rear) : Wembley Yard to Hornsey
5Z56 : (67013 with 67030 on rear) : Hornsey to London Kings Cross
5Z58 : (67030 with 67013 on rear) : London Kings Cross to Hornsey
5Z58 : (67013 with 67030 on rear) : Hornsey to Wembley Yard

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Wembley Yard 07.15d 00.06a
Wembley Yard South Jn 07/22 00/01
Willesden Railnet Reception 07/24 23/57
Harlesden Jn 07/26 23/54
Kensal Green Jn 07/33 23/42
Gospel Oak 07/46 23/31
Camden Road Jn 07/50 23/26
Camden Road Central Jn 07/52 23/25
York Way North Jn 07/54 23/21
Copenhagen Jn 07/57 23/20
Holloway South Jn 07/59 23/17
Finsbury Park 08/03 23/15
Harringay ? 23/13
Ferme Park Reception 08.12 ~ 08.45 -
Hornsey Sig.K440 08.48 ~ 08.59 22.48 ~ 23.08
Ferme Park Reception - 21.05 ~ 22.45
Harringay 09/04 ?
Finsbury Park 09/06 20/56
Holloway South Jn 09*10 ~ 09*13 20/52
Belle Isle 09/15 20/49
London Kings Cross 09.18a [P8] 20.47d [P6]


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