28th July 2018

Railway Touring Company
The Hadrian

Locos Used 37516 'Loch Laidon', 47237? 47826? & steam: 35018 'British India Line'
Stock Used (2) (99312)+99304+4940+4973+99318+99128+99122+99351+99712+99371+95402

Route :
1Z47 : Leicester to Carlisle
1Z48 : Carlisle to Leicester

Loco(s) Route
47??? (1) Leicester - (via MML) - Trent South Jn - Trent East Jn - Beeston - Lenton South Jn - Lenton North Jn - Radford Jn - Trowell Jn - Langley Mill - Alfreton - Chesterfield - Tapton Jn - Barrow Hill North Jn - Beighton Jn - Masborough Jn - Aldwarke Jn - Swinton - Moorthorpe - 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]
35018 + 37516 (3) Hellifield [Goods Loop] - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
35018 + 37516 (3) Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Haltwhistle - Hexham - Blaydon - Norwood Jn - Low Fell Jn - Durham - (via ECML) - York
47??? (1) York - Church Fenton - Milford Jn - Ferrybridge North Jn - Pontefract Baghill - Moorthorpe - (reverse of outward route) - Leicester

Notes :
(1) Reported as 47237 T&T 47826, but which one led?
(2) 99312 was only in the consist when 35018 was on the train.
(3) This tour was diesel assisted, due to the risk of lineside fires in hot weather.
(4) Route confirmation required - above is from booked timings.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & Class 47 List

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked   Booked
Leicester 06.02d [P2]   23.22a [P2]
Syston South Jn 06/08   23/11
Sileby Jn 06/11   23/08
Loughborough 06.16a ~ 06.19d [P1]   23.00a ~ 23.03d [P2]
East Midlands Parkway 06.28a ~ 06.31d [P1]   22.47a ~ 22.50d [P2]
Trent South Jn 06/33½   22/45
Trent East Jn 06/35   22/44
Beeston 06.40a ~ 06.42d [P1]   22.37a ~ 22.40d
Lenton South Jn 06/51   22/27
Lenton North Jn 06/52   22/26
Radford Jn 06/54   22/23
Trowell Jn 07/01   22/15
Langley Mill 07/06 [P1]   22.06a ~ 22.08d [P2]
Ironville Jn 07/12   22/00½
Alfreton 07.16a ~ 07.18d [P1]   21.54a ~ 21.56d
Clay Cross North Jn 07/27   21/45½
Chesterfield South Jn 07/29   21/43½
Chesterfield 07.32a ~ 07.35d [P3]   21.39a ~ 21.41d [P3]
Tapton Jn 07/37   21/37
Barrow Hill North Jn 07/40   21/34
Beighton Jn 07/45½   21/26
Treeton Jn 07/48½   21/24
Masborough Jn 07/53½   21/18
Aldwarke Jn 07/56½   21/14
Swinton 07/58   21/12
Moorthorpe 08/05 [P2]   21/03 [P1]

 

Location Booked
South Kirkby Jn 08/07
Hare Park Jn 08/14
Crofton West Jn 08/17
Calder Bridge Jn 08/19
Turners Lane Jn 08/22½
Normanton 08/26½
Altofts Jn 08/28
Methley Jn 08/30
Stourton Jn 08/35½
Engine Shed Jn 08/39
Whitehall Jn 08/45½
Armley Jn 08/50
Apperley Jn 08/57
Dockfield Jn 09/03
Shipley 09/04 [P2]
Keighley 09/11 [P2]
Skipton 09/26 [P3]
Hellifield 09/38
Hellifield Goods Loop 09L40 ~ 10L26 [DGL]
Settle Jn 10/35
Helwith Bridge 10/43½
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 10/46 [P2]
Ribblehead 10/55 [P2]
Blea Moor 10/59
Garsdale 11/12 [P1]
Ais Gill Summit 11/15½
Mallerstang 11/20
Kirkby Stephen 11/24 [P2]
Crosby Garrett 11/26½
Ormside 11/33½
Appleby 11w36 ~ 11w51
Kirkby Thore SB 12/00
Culgaith SB 12/03
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 12/11
Low House Crossing SB 12/18
Howe & Co Sidings 12/22
Petteril Bridge Jn 12/45
London Road Jn 12/50½
Carlisle 12.53a [P3] ~ 15.32d [P1]
London Road Jn 15/36
Petteril Bridge Jn 15/37
Corby Gates SB 15/42
Brampton Fell SB 15/50
Low Row SB 15/55
Haltwhistle 16/05
Haydon Bridge 16/15
Hexham 16/25 [P1]
Prudhoe 16/36
Wylam 16/39
Blaydon 16/45
Metrocentre 16/49 [P1]
Norwood Jn 16/53
Low Fell Royal Mail Terminal 16w56 ~ 17w08
Low Fell Jn 17/11
Birtley Jn 17/16
Durham 17/26 [P1]
Tursdale Jn 17/34
Ferryhill South Jn 17.40 ~ 18.26
Darlington 18/44 [UM]
Northallerton 18/58
Thirsk 19/06
Tollerton Jn 19/19
Skelton Bridge Jn 19*31 ~ 19*40
Skelton Jn 19/44
York 19L48a ~ 20L24d [P10]
Colton Jn 20/30
Colton South Jn 20/31
Church Fenton 20/37 [P3]
Milford Jn 20/43
Ferrybridge North Jn 20/50
Pontefract Baghill 20/53

Timings continue in first table.

Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z47 : (35018 + 37516 with 99312) : York N.R.M. to Hellifield

Location Booked
York N.R.M. 06.40d
York Siemens 06.43 ~ 06.48
York 06.53 ~ 06.57
Colton Jn 07/05
Church Fenton 07*12 ~ 07*21
Micklefield 07/29
Cross Gates 07/35
Neville Hill West Jn 07/39
Marsh Lane Jn 07*43 ~ 07*47
Leeds 07*51 ~ 08*01
Whitehall Jn 08/04
Armley Jn 08/05
Apperley Jn 08/12
Dockfield Jn 08/16
Shipley 08/17
Keighley 08/26
Skipton 08/41
Hellifield 08/58
Hellifield Goods Loops 09.01a [DGL]

5Z48 : (35018 + 37516 with 99312?) : Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Upperby - Carlisle
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Carlisle 13.22d [P3]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 13.23 ~ 13.26
Carlisle 13.29 ~ 13.51 [A]
London Road Jn 13/53
Petteril Bridge Jn 13.55 ~ 13.58
London Road Jn 14/00
Upperby 14w06 ~ 15w01 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 15/03
Carlisle 15.06 ~ 15.18 [A]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 15.20 ~ 15.23
Carlisle 15.24a [P1]


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