28th December 2017

UK Railtours
The Pieman One

Locos Used 67005 'Queen's Messenger' & 67018 'Keith Heller'
Stock Used 35469+3098+3149+1691+3121+3147+3097+1832+4927+4959+4998+4991

Route :

Loco(s) Route
67018 (1) London Euston - (via WCML) - Bletchley - Fenny Stratford - Millbrook - Bedford St Johns - Bedford - (via MML) - Leicester South Jn - [via Leicester U&DGL] - Leicester North Jn - Syston South Jn - Syston East Jn - Melton Jn - Melton Mowbray
67005 (2) Melton Mowbray - Melton Jn - [via Asfordby Branch] - Asfordby Jn - Asfordby South Jn - [via Asfordby South to East Spur] - Asfordby East Jn - Asfordby Business Park Yard
67018 (1) Asfordby Business Park Yard - Asfordby East Jn - [via Asfordby North to East Spur] - Asfordby North Jn - Old Dalby - Edwalton Branch
67005 (2) Edwalton Branch - Old Dalby - Asfordby North Jn - Asfordby South Jn - Asfordby Jn - [via Asfordby Branch] - Melton Jn - Melton Mowbray - Oakham - Manton Jn - Corby North Jn - Kettering - (reverse of outward route) - London Euston

Notes : 
(1) 67005 on rear.
(2) 67018 on rear.

Sources : various including Realtime Trains, Nicholas Braddick, Stuart Hicks & Neil Bentley

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual M.C
0.00 Euston 08.43 [P2] [Line C] 08.43   18.56a [P15] 18.56 ?
1.10 Camden South Jn 08/46 08/46   18/53 [Line D] 18/51 ?
1.51 Camden Jn 08/47 [SL] 08/47   18/52 [Line D] 18/50 ?
3.40 Kilburn U&DGL 08/49½ 08/49   18/50½ ? ?
5.23 Willesden WL Jn 08/51½ [SL] 08/51   18/49 [FL] 18/46 ?
5.58 Willesden North Jn 08/52 08/51   18/48 [FL] 18/45  
7.77 Wembley Central 08/54 [P5] 08/54   18/43 [P6] [SL] 18/42 ?
11.23 Harrow & Wealdstone 08/58 [P5] [SL] 08/58   18/40 [P6] [SL] 18/39½ ?
15.72 Bushey 09/02 09/02   18/36 ? ?
16.79 Watford South Jn 09/03 09/03   18/35 ? ?
17.27 Watford Junction 09.04a ~ 09.06d [P8] [SL] 09.04 ~ 09.06   18.31a ~ 18.34d [P9] [SL] 18.31 ~ 18.33 ?
17.37 Watford North Jn 09/07 09/07   18/30 ? ?
24.32 Hemel Hempstead 09/13 09/13   18/22 [P4] [SL] 18/23 ?
25.33 Bourne End Jn 09/14 [SL] 09/14   18/21 [SL] 18/21½ ?
27.68 Berkhamstead 09/17 09/16   18/18 [P4] [SL] 18/19 ?
31.43 Tring 09/21 [P3] [SL] 09/20   18/14 [P5] [SL] 18/14 ?
37.28 Ledburn Jn 09/27 [SL] 09/29   18/08 18/05 ?
45.39 Bletchley Drayton Road Jn 09/34½ 09/34   17/58 17/57 ?
46.47 Bletchley 09.36a ~ 09.39d [P5] 09.35 ~ 09.39   17.53a ~ 17.56d [P4] [DS] 17.50 ~ 17.55 ?
47.39 Flyover Jn 09/45½ 09/45   17/50½ ? ?
47.48 Fenny Stratford 09/46 09/46   17/50 17/46½ ?
50.51 Woburn Sands 09/51 09/51   17/40 17/40 ?
53.22 Ridgmont 09/55 09/55   17/36 17/34½ ?
57.61 Stewartby 10/02½ 10/02   17/29 17/28 ?
62.48 Bedford St Johns 10/10 10/10   17/21 17/21 ?
62.66 Bedford 10.14a ~ 10.17d [P1] [USL] 10.14 ~ 10.17   17.14a ~ 17.17d [P1] [UDB] 17.13 ~ 17.17½ ?
63.36 Bedford North Jn 10/19 [FL] 10/19   17*03 ~ 17*11 [US] ??.?? ~ 17.12 ?
69.53 Sharnbrook Jn 10/26 10/26   16/53 [US] [UDS] 16/50½ ?
78.12 Wellingborough 10/33 [P1] 10/33   16/42 [P3] [UDS] 16/40 ?
78.28 Wellingborough North Jn 10/33 10/33   16/41½ ? ?
80.01 Harrowden Jn 10/35 10/34   16/39 [UDS] 16/37½ ?
83.61 Kettering South Jn 10/38½ 10/38   16/35 [UDS] [US] 16/32½ ?
85.02 Kettering 10.40a ~ 10.46d [P4] 10.40 ~ 10.46   16.27a ~ 16.32d [P1] 16.28 ~ 16.30 ?
87.01 Kettering North Jn 10/48½ 10/48   16/24 [UDS] 16/25 ?

 

M.C Location Booked Actual
95.55 Market Harborough Jn 10/56 10/55
95.75 Market Harborough 10/56 10/56
106.41 Kilby Bridge Jn 11/05 [SL] 11/05
108.38 Wigston South Jn 11/08 11/08
108.77 Wigston North Jn 11/09 [GL] 11/09
110.46 Knighton Jn 11*14 ~ 11*23 [UFL] 11.14 ~ 11.23
111.47 Leicester South Jn 11/26 [SL] 11/26
112.08 Leicester 11*28 ~ 11*38 [UDS] [SL] 11.28 ~ 11.38
112.31 Leicester North Jn 11/39 11/39
113.21 Humberstone Road Jn 11/40½ 11/40
116.64 Syston 11/47 11/46
116.73 Syston South Jn 11/47 11/47
117.23 Syston East Jn 11/48 11/48
123.18 Frisby 11/54 11/54
124.41 Asfordby LC 11/56 11/55
126.37 Melton Jn 11/58½ 11/58
127.05 Melton Mowbray 12.00 ~ 12.15 12.00 ~ 12.15
127.53 Melton Jn 12*19 ~ 12*25 12.19 ~ 12.25
128.41 Asfordby Colliery 12/28½ 12/28
133.05 Old Dalby 12.45 ~ 14.50 12.45 ~ 14.50
? Asfordby Colliery 15/06½ ?
? Melton Jn 15*10 ~ 15*16 ?
? Melton Mowbray 15.21 ~ 15.23 15.16 ~ 15.19
? Melton Mowbray UL 15*28 ~ 15*43 15.250 ~ 15.42
? Whissendine LC 15/50 15/49
? Langham Jn 15/55 [ML] 15/53
? Oakham 15/56 [ML] 15/54
? Manton Jn 16/01 15/58
? Corby 16/18 [P1] 16/19
? Corby North Jn 16/18 16/19

Timings continue in first table.

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