25th August 2018

Retro Railtours
The Deltic Retro Scot III

Locos Used D9009 'Alycidon' & 67020
Stock Used 6054+6158+5998+1200+3397+3345+3356+3304+1657+3364+3386+17105

Route :
1Z41 : Huddersfield to Edinburgh Waverley
1Z42 : Edinburgh Waverley to Preston

Loco(s) Route
D9009 Huddersfield - Marsden - Diggle Jn - Greenfield - Stalybridge - Ashton Moss North Jn - Baguley Fold Jn - Philips Park West Jn - Miles Platting - Manchester Victoria - Ordsall Lane Jn - Eccles - Astley - Parkside Jn - Golborne Jn - Wigan North Western - (via WCML) - Carstairs South Jn - Carstairs East Jn - Auchengray - Midcalder Jn - Slateford - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley
D9009 Edinburgh Waverley - (via ECML) - York
67020 York - Church Fenton - Micklefield - Leeds - Morley - Dewsbury - Mirfield East Jn - Heaton Lodge Jn - Huddersfield - Marsden - Diggle Jn - Greenfield - Stalybridge - Ashton Moss North Jn - Baguley Fold Jn - Philips Park West Jn - Miles Platting - Manchester Victoria - Ordsall Lane Jn - Eccles - Astley - Parkside Jn - Golborne Jn - Wigan North Western - (via WCML) - Preston

Notes :
(1) This was the 10th anniversary tour for Retro Railtours.


D9009 at Edinburgh Waverley on 1Z41 (photo: Neil Bentley)

Source : Neil Bentley (on the tour from/to Huddersfield)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Huddersfield 05.55d [P1] 05.55 [P1]
Marsden 06.06a ~ 06.19d [P3] 06.07 ~ 06.20
Diggle Jn 06/26 06/27
Greenfield 06/28 06/29
Stalybridge 06.34a ~ 06.46d [P1] 06.34 ~ 06.45
Ashton Moss North Jn 06/51 06/50
Baguley Fold Jn 06/55 06/52
Philips Park West Jn 06/58 06/53
Miles Platting 06/59 [SL] 06/55
Manchester Victoria 07.02a ~ 07.05d [P3] 06.58 ~ 07.05
Deal Street Jn 07/06½ 07/06
Ordsall Lane Jn 07/10 07/08
Eccles 07/14 07/12
Astley 07/19 07/16
Parkside Jn 07/26 07/23
Golborne Jn 07/41 [DS] 07/26
Bamfurlong Jn 07/49 07/32
Springs Branch Jn 07/53 [DF] 07/50
Wigan South Jn 07/53½ 07/53
Wigan North Western 07.55a ~ 07.58d [P5] 07.54 ~ 07.58 [P5]
Balshaw Lane 08/06 [DS] 08/07
Euxton Jn 08/10 08/09
Leyland 08.13a ~ 08.15d 08.11 ~ 08.15
Farington Jn 08/17 [DS-DF] 08/18
Ribble Jn 08/22 08/21
Preston 08.24a ~ 08.27d [P3] 08.23 ~ 08.27 [P3]
Garstang & Catteral 08/37 08/38
Lancaster 08/46 [DF] 08/47 [DF]
Morecambe South Jn 08/48 08/48
Carnforth North Jn 08/51 08/50
Oxenholme Lake District 09/02 [P2] 08/59
Tebay 09/16 09/10
Shap Summit 09/21 09/15
Penrith North Lakes 09/33 [P2] 09/26
Carlisle 09.47a ~ 10.13d [P3] 09.41 ~  10.15 [P3]
Gretna Jn 10/24 10/24
Lockerbie 10/40 [P1] 10/37
Beattock 10/51 10/46
Beattock Summit 11/04 10/58
Abington 11/11 11/04
Carstairs South Jn 11/27 11/16
Carstairs East Jn 11/30 11/18
Auchengray 11/36 11/25
Midcalder Jn 11/47 11/33
Slateford 11/57 11/43
Haymarket 12/01 [P3] 11/56
Princes Street Gardens 12/02½ [W] 11/59
Edinburgh Waverley 12.05a [P8] ~ 16.40d [P8] 12.01 ~ 16.48
Abbeyhill Jn 16/41½ 16/50
Craigentinny Jn 16/42½ 16/52
Portobello Jn 16/43½ 16/53
Monktonhall Jn 16/46 16/55
Prestonpans 16/49 16/57
Drem 16/55 17/03
Dunbar 17/04 17/12
Oxwellmains 17/06 17/14
Grantshouse 17/15 17/22
Reston 17/20 17/28
Berwick-upon-Tweed 17/29 [P1] 17/36
Belford LC 17/40 17/46
Alnmouth for Alnwick 17/52 [P1] 17/59
Wooden Gate Jn 17*55 ~ 18*18 ?
Morpeth 18/36 [P1] 18/34
Heaton South Jn 18/50 18/46
Newcastle 18.54a ~ 18.56d [P4] 18.49 ~ 18.56
King Edward Bridge South Jn 18/58 18/58
Birtley Jn 19/02½ 19/02
Durham 19/10 [P1] 19/10 [P1]
Tursdale Jn 19/16 19/15
Ferryhill South Jn 19/18 19/17
Darlington 19/28 [UM] 19/26
Northallerton 19/39 [P1] 19/37
Longlands Jn 19/40½ [US] 19/38
Thirsk 19/50 [UF] 19/46
Tollerton Jn 20/00 [UF] 19/56
Skelton Bridge Jn 20/05 20/00
Skelton Jn 20/06 20/02
York 20L09a ~ 20L48d [P9] 20.05 ~ 20.49 [P9]
Colton Jn 20/54 [LSL] 20/56
Church Fenton 20/59 [TL] 21/00
Micklefield 21/04 [P2] 21/04
Cross Gates 21/09 [P2] 21/09
Neville Hill West Jn 21/12½ 21/11
Leeds 21/16 [P16] 21/15 [P16]
Leeds West Jn 21/17 [F] 21/16
Whitehall Jn 21/18 21/17
Morley 21/24 21/22
Dewsbury 21/28 [P2] 21/26
Thornhill L.N.W. Jn 21/30 21/28
Mirfield East Jn 21/31 21/29
Heaton Lodge Jn 21/33 21/31
Huddersfield 21.40a ~ 21.43d [P1] 21.36 ~ 21.40 [P1]
Marsden 21.55a ~ 22.03d [P3] 21.52 ~ 22.00
Diggle Jn 22/09 22/06
Greenfield 22/11 22/09
Stalybridge 22.17a ~ 22.20d [P3] 22.14 ~ 22.21
Ashton Moss North Jn 22/25 22/24
Baguley Fold Jn 22/30 22/27
Philips Park West Jn 22/33 22/28
Miles Platting 22/34 [SL] 22/29
Manchester Victoria 22.39a ~ 22.43d [P3] 22.39 ~ 22.44
Deal Street Jn 22/46½ 22/45
Ordsall Lane Jn 22/49 22/47
Eccles 22/53 22/50
Astley 22/58 22/54
Parkside Jn 23/05 23/02
Golborne Jn 23/08 [DF] 23/05
Springs Branch Jn 23/12½ 23/11
Wigan South Jn 23/14 23/12
Wigan North Western 23.15a ~ 23.18d [P5] 23.13 ~ 23.17
Balshaw Lane 23/29 23/25
Euxton Jn 23/33 23/26
Leyland 23.36a ~ 23.39d 23.29 ~ 23.31
Farington Jn 23/41 23/33
Ribble Jn 23/43 23/37
Preston 23.45a [P3] 23.40


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