20th December 2019

L.N.E.R.
H.S.T. Farewell / The Northumbrian

HST Used (2) 43206 & 43312
Stock Used 41170+41118+40720+42363+42242+42243+44098

Route : 1Z48 throughout

HST Route
43206 + 43312 Edinburgh Waverley - (via ECML) - Doncaster
43312 + 43206 Doncaster - Wakefield Westgate - Leeds

Notes :
(1) This was part of the 'Let's Go Round Again' tours marking the retirement of H.S.T.s from the East Coast Main Line.
(2) 43206 & 43312 carrying their original numbers 43006 & 43112 respectively. The train was repainted into the original 1970s Inter-City 125 livery.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Edinburgh Waverley 09.37d [P2] 09.37
Abbeyhill Jn 09/39½ 09/38
Craigentinny Jn 09/40½ 09/40
Portobello Jn 09/42 09/41
Monktonhall Jn 09/44 09/42
Prestonpans 09/46 09/45
Drem 09/55½ 09/49
Dunbar 10*03 ~ 10*31 [P1] 09.57 ~ 10.31
Oxwellmains 10/34½ 10/34
Grantshouse 10*42 ~ 11*00 [UPL] 10.42 ~ 11.02
Reston 11/06 11/07
Berwick-upon-Tweed 11.16a ~ 11.31d [P1] 11.17 ~ 11.31
Belford LC 11/40½ 11/41
Alnmouth for Alnwick 11/49½ [P1] 11/50
Morpeth North Jn 12/03½ 12/03
Morpeth Loop 12*05 ~ 12*12 [UPL] ?
Morpeth 12/14 [P1] 12/36
Heaton South Jn 12/23½ 12/47
Newcastle 12.30a ~ 12.50d [P4] 12.50 ~ 12.57 [P4]
King Edward Bridge South Jn 12/52 12/58
Birtley Jn 12/56 13/02
Durham Sig.TY358 13*03 ~ 13*22 ? ~ 13.17
Durham 13.23a ~ 13.31d [P1] 13.18 ~ 13.30
Tursdale Jn 13/38 13/36
Ferryhill South Jn 13/39½ 13/39
Darlington 13.48 ~ 13.50 [P1] 13/47 [P1]
Northallerton 13/59½ 14/00
Thirsk 14/03 [UF] 14/05
Tollerton Jn 14/12 [UF] 14/10
Skelton Jn 14/18 14/15
York 14.25a ~ 14.52d [P9] 14.18 ~ 14.52 [P9]
Colton Jn 14/57½ [NNL] 15/00
Hambleton North Jn 15/01½ 15/04
Temple Hirst Jn 15/04½ 15/07
Shaftholme Jn 15/10 15/12
Doncaster 15.14a ~ 15.39d [P1] 15.19 ~ 15.39
Adwick 15/43½ [P2] 15/43
Adwick Jn 15/44 15/44
South Kirkby Jn 15/47 15/48
Hare Park Jn 15/52½ 15/56
Wakefield Westgate 15*57 ~ 16*06 [DM] 16.03 ~ 16.11
Holbeck Jn 16/17½ 16/23
Whitehall Jn 16/18 [C] 16/24
Leeds West Jn 16/18½ [C] 16/25
Leeds 16.20a [P9] 16.26 [P9]


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