26th May 2018

Railway Touring Company
The Hadrian

Locos Used 47580 'County of Essex', 47746 'Chris Fudge', 47760 & steam: 45699 'Galatea'
Stock Used (1) (80217)+99723+5032+4994+1861+99352+99348+99347+99316+99125+99121

Route :
1Z56 : Norwich to Carlisle
1Z57 : Carlisle to Norwich

Loco(s) Route
47580 + 47746 Norwich - Wymondham - Attleborough - Thetford - Brandon - Ely North Jn - Ely West Jn - March - Peterborough - (via ECML) - Doncaster - Adwick - South Kirkby Jn - Hare Park Jn - Crofton West Jn - Calder Bridge Jn - Turners Lane Jn - Normanton - Altofts Jn - Methley Jn - Engine Shed Jn - Whitehall Jn - Shipley - Keighley - Skipton - Hellifield [Goods Loop?] (2)
45699 Hellifield [Goods Loop?] - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
45699 Carlisle - (reverse of outward route) - Hellifield [Goods Loop?] (2)
47746 + 47760 Hellifield [Goods Loop?] - (reverse of outward route) - Crofton West Jn - Crofton East Jn - Pontefract Monkhill - Knottingley West Jn - Knottingley South Jn - Haywood Jn - Shaftholme Jn - Doncaster - (reverse of outward route) - Norwich

Notes :
(1) 80217 was only in the consist when 45699 was on the train.
(2) Confirmation required - did the loco change take place at Hellifield Goods Loops as normal, or in the station platforms?

Source : Nick Bartlett & The Class 47 List

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Norwich 06.10d [P1] 06.10   00.44a [W] [P1] 00.53
Thorpe Jn 06/11 [C] 06/10½   00/42½ [D] 00/52
Trowse Swing Bridge 06/11½ 06/11   00/42 00/51
Trowse Jn 06/12½ 06/12   00/41 00/50
Wymondham 06.23a ~ 06.26d 06.21 ~ ?   00.29a ~ 00.32d 00.37 ~ 00.39
Attleborough 06.34a ~ 06.37d 06.33 ~ 06.37   00.18a ~ 00.21d 00.26 ~ 00.29
Thetford 06.53a ~ 06.56d ?   23.58a ~ 00.01d 00.06 ~ 00.07
Brandon 07.04a ~ 07.07d 07.04 ~ ?   23.46a ~ 23.49d 23.54 ~ 23.57
Ely North Jn 07/28 07/29   23*04 ~ 23*23 ? ~ 23.32
Ely West Jn 07/30½ 07/32   22/58 23/09
March 07.45a ~ 07.48d ?   22.39a ~ 22.42d ?
Whittlesea 07/58½ ?   22/28½ ?
Peterborough East Jn 08/08 [DM] 08/06   22/21 22/29
Peterborough 08.11a ~ 08.16d [P5] [DS] ? ~ 08.15   22.16a ~ 22.19d [P5] 22.23 ~ 22.26
Helpston Jn 08/23½ 08/24   22/11 22/15
Tallington Jn 08/28½ 08/28   22/08 22/13
Stoke Jn 08/43½ 08/42   21/53 [UF] 22/00
Grantham 08/49½ [P2] 08/47   21/45½ [P1] 21/54
Claypole Loop 08/58 08/56   21/37½ 21/40
Newark North Gate 09*04 ~ 09*11 [P3] 09.02 ~ ?   21/33 [P2] 21/36
Newark Flat Crossing 09/14 09/12   21/31 21/35
Carlton-on-Trent Loop 09*20 ~ 09*29 [DPL] 09.19 ~ 09.27   21/26 21/30
Retford 09/41 09/40   21/13 21/17
Loversall Carr Jn 09/52 [WSL] 09/50   20/59 21/01
Doncaster 09/55 [DF] 09/54   20.44 ~ 20.52 [P1] 20.44 ~ 20.50
Adwick 10/00 [P2] 09/58   - -
Adwick Jn 10/00½ 09/59   - -
South Kirkby Jn 10/05 10/03   - -
Hare Park Jn 10/12 10/09   - -
Shaftholme Jn - -   20/36 20/34
Haywood Jn - -   20/33 20/33
Knottingley South Jn - -   20/19 20/21
Knottingley West Jn - -   20/17 20/19
Pontefract Monkhill - -   20/15 [P2] 20/16
Crofton East Jn - -   20/07 20/07
Crofton West Jn 10/15 10/12   20/05 20/04
Calder Bridge Jn 10/17 10/15   20/03 20/01
Turners Lane Jn 10/20½ 10/17   19/59½ 19/59
Normanton 10/24½ [P1] 10/21   19/54½ [P2] 19/54
Altofts Jn 10/26 10/22   19/52½ 19/53
Methley Jn 10/28½ 10/24   19/51 19/51
Woodlesford 10.33 ~ 10.36 [P1] 10/26   19.45 ~ 19.47 [P2] 19/49
Stourton Jn 10/40½ 10/29   19/42½ 19/47
Engine Shed Jn 10/45½ [UWC] 10/31   19/39½ 19/43
Whitehall Jn 10*47 ~ 10*53 [DS] ? ~ 10.56   19*34 ~ 19*36 [UWC] ? ~ 19.42
Armley Jn 10/55 10/58   19/32½ [US] 19/38
Apperley Jn 11/01 11/04   19/27½ 19/33
Dockfield Jn 11/05 11/08   19/24 19/29
Shipley 11/06 [P2] 11/09   19/23 [P1] 19/28
Keighley 11/13 [P2] 11/17   19/17½ [P1] 19/22
Skipton 11/23 [P3] 11/26   19/08 [P2] 19/14
Hellifield 11L36 ~ 12L06 [P2] ?   18L27 ~ 19L57 [UGL?]
Settle Jn 12/12 ?   18/22½ ?
Helwith Bridge 12/19 ?   18/16½ ?
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 12/21½ [P2] ?   18/14½ ?
Ribblehead 12/28 [P2] ?   18/09½ ?
Blea Moor 12/31 ?   18/06½ ?
Garsdale 12/42 [P1] ?   17/57½ [P2] ?
Ais Gill Summit 12/45 ?   17/55½ ?
Mallerstang 12/48½ ?   17/50½ ?
Kirkby Stephen 12/52 [P2] ?   17/45½ [P1] ?
Crosby Garrett 12/54½ ?   17/42½ ?
Ormside 13/00 ?   17/36½ ?
Appleby 13w02 ~ 13w17 ?   17w15 ~ 17w30 ?
Kirkby Thore SB 13/24 ?   17/07½ ?
Culgaith SB 13/27 ?   17/04½ ?
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 13/35 ?   16/55½ ?
Low House SB 13/42 ?   16/47½ ?
Howe & Co Siding 13/47½ ?   16/43½ ?
Petteril Bridge Jn 13/52½ 13/50   16/37 16/35
London Road Jn 13/53½ 13/51   16/36 16/34
Carlisle 13.57a [P3] 13.53 [P3]   16.32d [P3] 16.32 [P3]


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z57 : (45699 with 80217) : Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Upperby - Carlisle
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Carlisle 14.11d [P3]
Carlisle Sig.335 14.13 ~ 14.18
Carlisle 14/20 [B]
London Road Jn 14/22
Petteril Bridge Jn 14.25 ~ 14.30
London Road Jn 14/33
Upperby Jn 14/37
Upperby 14w39 ~ 16w09 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 16/11
Carlisle 16.14a [P3]


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