30th June 2018
Railway Touring Company
The Yorkshireman
| Locos Used | 47580 'County of Essex' & steam: 60103 'Flying Scotsman' |
| Stock Used (1) | (99953)+99723+99328+5032+1861+99352+99348+99347+99316+99125+13320 |
Route :
1Z44 : Ealing Broadway to York
1Z48 : York to Ealing Broadway
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 60103 + 47580 (2) | Ealing Broadway - Acton Main Line - Acton Wells Jn - Acton Canal Wharf - Dudding Hill Jn - Brent Curve Jn - Hendon - St Albans City - Luton - Bedford - Kettering - Corby - Manton Jn - Oakham - Melton Mowbray - Syston East Jn - Syston North Jn - Loughborough - Trent South Jn - Meadow Lane Jn - Toton Centre - Alfreton - Chesterfield - Barrow Hill North Jn - Beighton Jn - Aldwarke Jn - Swinton - Moorthorpe - Pontefract Baghill - Ferrybridge North Jn - Milford - Church Fenton - York |
| 47580 | York - (reverse of outward route) - Ealing Broadway |
Notes :
(1) 99953 was only in the consist when 60103 was on the train.
(2) This tour was diesel assisted, due to the risk of lineside fires in hot
weather.
Source : Nick Bartlett
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| Ealing Broadway | 06.10d [P4] | 06.10 | 22.32a [P3] | 22.48 | |
| Acton West | 06/12 [UR] | 06/12 | 22/30 [DR] | 22/46 | |
| Acton Main Line | 06/14 [UR] | 06/13 | 22/28 [DR] | 22/44 | |
| Acton Wells Jn | 06/17 | 06/17 | 22/23 | 22/38 | |
| Acton Canal Wharf | 06/19 | 06/20 | 22/21 | 22/36 | |
| Neasden Jn | 06/24½ | ? | 22/17 | ? | |
| Dudding Hill Jn | 06/27 | 07/24? | 22/15 | 22/28 | |
| Brent Curve Jn | 06*32 ~ 07*14 [DF] | 07/29? | 22/12 | 22/23 | |
| Hendon | 07/23 [P4] [DF] | 07/31 | 22/08 [UHL] | 22/21 | |
| Silkstream Jn | 07/24½ [DS] | 07/33 | 22/03 [UHL] | 22/16 | |
| Radlett Jn | 07/33½ [DS] | 07/40 | 21/57 | 22/10 | |
| St Albans City | 07.39a ~ 07.43d [P2] | 07.47 ~ 07.52 | 21.48a ~ 21.50d [P1] | 22.01 ~ 22.04 | |
| Harpenden Jn | 07/51 | 07/58 | 21/43 | 21/56 | |
| Luton | 08.02a ~ 08.05d [P3] | 08.04 ~ 08.07 | 21.34a ~ 21.36d [P1] | 21.46 ~ 21.49 | |
| Leagrave Jn | 08/10 [DS] | 08/11 | 21/29 [US] | 21/42 | |
| Harlington | 08/14 | 08/15 | 21/23½ [P1] | 21/39 | |
| Flitwick | 08/17 [P2] | 08/18 | 21/21½ [P1] | 21/36 | |
| Bedford South Jn | 08/28½ [DS] | 08/27 | 21/12½ [US] | 21/28 | |
| Bedford | 08.31a ~ 08.34d [P1] | 08.30 ~ 08.35 [P1] | 21.08a ~ 21.10d [P2] | 21.20 ~ 21.25 | |
| Bedford North Jn | 08/37 [DS] | 08/36 | 21/04 [DS] | 21/19 | |
| Sharnbrook Jn | 08*47 ~ 08*50 | 08/49? | 20/54 | 20/50 | |
| Wellingborough | 09/04 [P1] | 09/00 | 20/43 [P3] | 20/36 | |
| Harrowden Jn | 09/06½ | 09/02 | 20/40 | 20/34 | |
| Kettering South Jn | 09/11 [DS] | 09/08 | 20/36 | 20/30 | |
| Kettering | 09w14a ~ 09w50d [P1] | 09.11 ~ 09.50 [P1] | 20.30a ~ 20.33d [P1] | 20.23 ~ 20.27 | |
| Kettering North Jn | 09/53 | 09/54 | 20/27 | 20/20 | |
| Corby | 10/04 | 10/01 | 20/21½ | 20/16 | |
| Manton Jn | 10/24½ | 10/18 | 20/07 | 20/04 | |
| Oakham | 10/28 | 10/23 | 20/03 | 20/00 | |
| Langham Jn | 10/29½ | 10/25 | 20/02 | 19/59 | |
| Ashwell LC | 10/31 | ? | 20/00½ | ? | |
| Whissendine LC | 10/33½ | 10/29 | 19/58 | 19/54 | |
| Melton Mowbray | 10.41a ~ 10.43d | 10.36 ~ 10.43 | 19.44a ~ 19.47d | 19.40 ~ 19.45 | |
| Frisby-on-the-Wreake | 10/48 | 10/48 | 19/38 | 19/35 | |
| Syston East Jn | 10/57 | 10/56 | 19/31 | 19/27 | |
| Syston North Jn | 10/58 [DS] | 10/58 | 19/30 | 19/26 | |
| Sileby Jn | 11/03 | 11/02 [DS] | 19/25 | 19/15 | |
| Loughborough | 11/09½ [P3] | 11/08 | 19.14 ~ 19.16 [P3] | ? | |
| Ratcliffe Jn | 11/20 [DS] | 11/16 | 19/03½ | 19/03 | |
| Trent South Jn | 11/22 [HL] | 11/17 | 19/02½ [US] | 19/02 | |
| Meadow Lane Jn | 11/25 [HL] | 11/20 | 18/59½ [HL] | 19/00 | |
| Toton Jn | 11/27 | 11/21 | 18/58 | 18/58 | |
| Toton Centre | 11/29 [ML] | 11/24 | 18/57 | 18/56 | |
| Trowel Jn | 11/34 | 11/30 | 18/54 | 18/52 | |
| Ilkeston | 11.36a ~ 11.38d [P1] | 11.34 ~ 11.38 | 18.48a ~ 18.51d [P2] | 18.48 ~ 18.50 | |
| Langley Mill | 11/45 [P1] | 11/42 | 18/41 [P2] | 18/43 | |
| Ironville Jn | 11/49 | 11/46 | 18/38 [ML] | 18/40 | |
| Alfreton | 11/52½ | 11/49 | 18/35 | 18/37 | |
| Clay Cross North Jn | 12/00½ [EL] | 11/56 | 18/29 | 18/28 | |
| Chesterfield South Jn | 12/03 [DBH] | 12/00 | 18/26½ [EL] | 18/25 | |
| Chesterfield | 12/04 [P3] | 12/03 [P3] | 18/25 [UBH] | 18/22 | |
| Tapton Jn | 12/05 | 12/04 | 18/24 | 18/21 | |
| Barrow Hill North Jn | 12w10 ~ 12w33 | ? ~ 12.31 | 18/21 | 18/17 | |
| Beighton Jn | 12/41 | 12/37 | 18/13 | 18/11 | |
| Treeton Jn | 12/45 | 12/40 | 18/08½ | 18/08 | |
| Masborough Jn | 12/49 | 12/45 | 18/04 | 18/04 | |
| Aldwarke Jn | 12/52 | 12/51 | 18/00 | 18/01 | |
| Swinton | 12/55 | 12/56 | 17/57 | 17/59 | |
| Moorthorpe | 13/05 [P2] | 13/06 | 17/48 [P1] | 17/52 | |
| Pontefract Baghill | 13/12½ | 13/12 | 17/39½ | 17/46 | |
| Ferrybridge North Jn | 13/15 | 13/14 | 17/37 | 17/43 | |
| Milford Jn | 13/22 | 13/21 | 17/32 | 17/36 | |
| Church Fenton | 13/38 [P2] [LSL] | 13.40 ~ ? [P3] | 17/26 [P1] | 17/32 | |
| Colton South Jn | 13/45 [LSL] | 13/49 | 17/22 [NNL] | 17/28 | |
| Colton Jn | 13/46 [LSL] | 13/50 | 17/21 [LSL] | 17/27 | |
| York | 13.55a [P10] | 13.57 [P10] | 17.15d [P10] | 17.20 |
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Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings
5Z44 : (60103 + 47580) : Southall to Ealing
Broadway
5Z49 : (47580) : Ealing Broadway to Southall
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Southall Depot | 05.33d | 23.07a |
| Southall Yard | 05.43 ~ 05.58 | 22.47 ~ 22.57 |
| Southall East Jn | 05/59 | 22/46 |
| West Ealing | 06/05 | 22/39 |
| Ealing Broadway | 06.07a [P4] | 22.37d [P3] |
5Z46 : (?????) : York to Holgate Sidings
5Z48 : (?????) : Holgate Sidings to York
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| York | 14.20d [P10] | 16.53a [P10] |
| Holgate Sidings | 14.23a | 16.50d |
5Z50 : (60103 with 99953) : Holgate Sidings to York N.R.M.
| Location | Booked |
| Holgate Sidings | 15.02d |
| York | 15/05 [P11] |
| York Siemens | 15.10 ~ 15.15 |
| York N.R.M. | 15.25a |