12th February 2022

UK Railtours
The Powerful Pennine Panorama

Locos Used 66148 'Maritime Intermodal Seven', 67005 'Queen's Messenger' & 67020
Stock Used 6067+5961+3340+1212+3314+1657+3397+3304+9526+6310

Route :
1Z79 : London Euston to Leeds
1Z80 : Leeds to London Euston

Loco(s) Route
67020 (1) London Euston - (via WCML, Northampton & Trent Valley) - Nuneaton
66148 + 67020 (1) Nuneaton - Rugeley North Jn - Colwich - Stone - Stoke-on-Trent - Kidsgrove - Macclesfield - Cheadle Hulme - Stockport - Slade Lane Jn - Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Oxford Road - Deansgate - Water Street Jn - Salford Central - Manchester Victoria - Miles Platting - Castleton - Rochdale - Littleborough - Todmorden - Hall Royd Jn - Hebden Bridge - Milner Royd Jn - Greetland Jn - Brighouse - Bradley Wood Jn - Heaton Lodge East Jn - Mirfield East Jn - Dewsbury - Morley - Whitehall Jn - Leeds
66148 + 67005 (2) Leeds - Whitehall Jn - Copley Hill West Jn - Wakefield Westgate - Hare Park Jn - South Kirkby Jn - Moorthorpe - Swinton - Aldwarke Jn - Masborough Jn - Treeton Jn - Beighton Jn - Barrow Hill North Jn - Tapton Jn - Chesterfield - Clay Cross North Jn - Alfreton - Langley Mill - Trowell Jn - Toton Centre
67005 (2) Toton Centre - Meadow Lane Jn - Trent South Jn - Ratcliffe Jn - Loughborough - Syston South Jn - Leicester - Wigston North Jn - Hinckley - Nuneaton
67020 (1) Nuneaton - (reverse of outward route) - London Euston

Notes :
(1) 67005 on rear.
(2) 67020 on rear.

Source : David Lodwick (on the tour throughout)

Photo Review


67020 at London Euston, at the start of the tour (photo: David Lodwick)


66148 being coupled up to 67020 at Nuneaton (photo: David Lodwick)


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from David Lodwick & Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
London Euston 07.00d [P1] [X] 07.01 [P1]   21.08a [P1] 21.09
Camden South Jn 07/05 [E] 07/04   21/05 [B] 21/05
Camden Jn 07/05½ [DF] 07/06   21/04 [B] 21/04
Willesden West London Jn 07/10 [DR] 07/11   21/01 [US] 21/00
Willesden No.7 Jn 07*13 ~ 07*16 [DF] ?   - -
Wembley Central 07/21 [P3] [DF] 07/22   20/56 [P6] [US] 20/53
North Wembley Jn 07/22 [DF] 07/23   20/54 [UF-US] 20/52
Harrow & Wealdstone 07/24 [P3] [DF] 07/25   20/51 [P4] [UF] 20/49
Watford South Jn 07/30 [DF-DS] 07/30   20/44½ [UF] 20/44
Watford Junction 07.32a ~ 07.35d [P8] [DS] 07.31 ~ 07.35   20.40a ~ 20.43d [P7] [UF] 20.40 ~ 20.43
Bourne End Jn 07/43 [DS] 07/43   20/33½ [US-UF] 20/33
Tring 07/53 [DS] 07/52   20/27½ [US] 20/28
Ledburn Jn 07/59 [DS] 07/55   20/21½ [UF-US] 20/23
Bletchley 08/08 [P5] [RL] 08/05   20/12 [P2] [UF] 20/14
Bletchley Relief 08*11 ~ 08*25 [RL2] 08.09 ~ 08.25   - -
Denbigh Hall South Jn 08/27 [DS] 08/26   20/11 [UF] 20/13
Milton Keynes Central 08.31a ~ 08.35d [P3] [DS] 08.31 ~ 08.35   19.57a ~ 20.08d [P4] [UF] 19.57 ~ 20.10 [P5]
Hanslope Jn 08/42 08/41   19/51 [US-UF] 19/50
Northampton 08.53a ~ 08.59d [P2] 08.50 ~ 08.59   19.37a ~ 19.40d [P1] 19.33 ~ 19.37
Northampton North Jn 09/02 09/00   - -
Northampton [Goods Loop] 09.05 ~ 09.05 [DGL] ?   - -
Long Buckby 09/19 09/14   19/26 19/21
Daventry North Jn 09/24 09/18   19/21 19/17
Hillmorton Jn 09/26 [DF] 09/26   19/18 19/15
Rugby 09/29 [DF] 09/29 [DF]   19/16 [P6] [UN] 19/14
Trent Valley Jn 09/31 [DF] 09/30   19/14 [UN] 19/12
Newbold Jn 09/32 [DF] 09/31   19/13 [US] 19/11
Brinklow 09/36 [DF] 09/33   19/09½ [US] 19/08
Attleborough South Jn 09/43 [DS] 09/39   19/02½ [US] 19/00
Nuneaton 09L46a ~ 10L18d [P2] [DS] 09.42 ~ 10.18 [P2]   18.46a ~ 19.00d [P6] [US] 18.44 ~ ? [P5]

 

Location Booked Actual
Amington Jn 10/31 [DS] 10/29
Lichfield North Jn 10/40 [DS] 10/35
Rugeley North Jn 10/48 [DS] 10/42
Colwich 10/53 10/44
Stone 11/09 10/55
Stoke Jn 11/16 11/14
Stoke-on-Trent 11/17 [P2] 11/16
Newcastle Jn 11/20 ?
Grange Jn 11.26 ~ 11.27 [GL] ?
Kidsgrove 11/35 [P2] 11/30
Congleton 11/41 11/35
Macclesfield 11/53 [P3] 11/46
Cheadle Hulme 12/04 [P3] 12/03
Adswood Road Jn 12/06 [DS] ?
Edgeley Jn No.1 12*08 ~ 12*20 [DS] 12/12
Edgeley Jn No.2 12/20½ [DS] 12/13
Stockport 12/21 [DM-DS] 12/15 [DM]
Heaton Norris Jn 12/23 [DS] 12/17
Slade Lane Jn 12/28 [DS] 12/23
Ardwick Jn 12/30 [DS] 12/27
Manchester Piccadilly 12c33 ~ 12c34 [P14] 12.30 ~ 12.32
Manchester Oxford Road 12/37 [P1] 12/41
Deansgate 12/38 [P2] 12/42
Water Street Jn 12/39 12/43
Salford Central 12/40 12/44
Deal Street Jn 12/41 12/45
Manchester Victoria 12/43 [P5] [FL] 12/46
Miles Platting 12/48 12/50
Brewery Jn 12/50 [DPL] 12/53
Thorpes Bridge Jn 12/52 ?
Vitriol Works 12/56 12/58
Castleton [Goods Loop] 13*03 ~ 13*11 [DGL] ?
Castleton 13/13 [P2] 13/12
Rochdale 13/16 [P1] 13/16
Rochdale East Jn 13/17 13/17
Littleborough 13/22 [P2] 13/20
Todmorden 13/27 [P2] 13/27
Hall Royd Jn 13/28 13/28
Hebden Bridge 13/32 [P2] 13/33
Milner Royd Jn 13/38 13/39
Greetland Jn 13/40 13/41
Brighouse 13/43½ 13/45
Bradley Wood Jn 13/45 13/46
Heaton Lodge East Jn 13/47 13/47
Mirfield East Jn 13/49 13/49
Dewsbury 13/52 [DM] 13/51 [DM]
Morley 13/58 [P1] 13/57
Whitehall Jn 14/05 [E] 14/02
Leeds West Jn 14/05½ [E] 14/03
Leeds 14.07a [P11] ~ 15.43d [P12] [D] 14.04 ~ 15.43
Leeds West Jn 15/44½ [E] 15/44
Whitehall Jn 15/45 [CHC] 15/45
Copley Hill West Jn 15/47 15/46
Wakefield Westgate 15/59 [P1] 15/57 [P1]
Hare Park Jn 16/05 16/03
Hemsworth [Loop] 16*11 ~ 16*11 [UPL] 16.09 ~ 16.10
South Kirkby Jn 16/15 16/14
Moorthorpe 16c17 ~ 16c19 [P1] 16.16 ~ 16.21
Moorthorpe [Goods Loop] 16*23 ~ 16*23 [UGL] ?
Swinton 16/34 [P2] 16/34
Aldwarke Jn 16/36 16/38
Masborough Jn 16/39 16/41
Treeton Jn 16/43 16/46
Beighton Jn 16/48 16/48
Barrow Hill North Jn 16/54 16/54
Tapton Jn 16/59 16/57
Chesterfield 17/00 [UBH] 16/58
Chesterfield South Jn 17/02 [EL] 16/59
Clay Cross North Jn 17/04 17/01
Alfreton 17/12 17/08
Ironville Jn 17/15 [ML] 17/11
Langley Mill 17/19 [ML] 17/14
Trowell Jn 17/24 17/25
Toton Centre 17L30 ~ 17L45 [GL] 17.31 ~ 17.39
Toton Jn 17/48 [UHLG] 17/46
Meadow Lane Jn 17/50 [UHLG] 17/47
Trent South Jn 17/53 [US] 17/49
Ratcliffe Jn 17/55 [US] 17/51
Loughborough 18/04 [US] 17/59
Sileby Jn 18/10 [US] 18/04
Syston South Jn 18/14 [UDS] 18/09
Leicester 18/21 [UDS] 18/17
Leicester South Jn 18/24 [UF] 18/20
Wigston North Jn 18/28 18/25
Croft 18/34 18/32
Hinckley 18/40 [P2] 18/37

Timings continue in first table.

Associated E.C.S. Workings

11/02/22 :
5Z78 : (670?? with 670?? on rear?) : Burton Wetmore Sidings to Wembley Yard

Location Booked
Burton Wetmore Sidings 15.30d
Wetmore Jn 15.35 ~ 16.05
Burton-on-Trent 16/08
Wichnor Jn 16/15
Tamworth HL 16/23
Kingsbury Jn 16/32
Water Orton 16/41
Water Orton West Jn 16/42
Park Lane West Jn 16/44
Sutton Park 16/56
Ryecroft Jn 17/20
Walsall 17/22
Pleck Jn 17/24
Bescot Stadium 17c27 ~ 17c29
Perry Barr North Jn 17/35
Aston 17/39
Stechford 17/45
Birmingham International 17/51
Berkswell 17/56
Coventry 18/10
Trent Valley Jn 18/20
Rugby 18/22
Hillmorton Jn 18/25
Daventry North Jn 18/29
Long Buckby 18/38
Northampton 18/55
Hanslope Jn 19/04
Milton Keynes Central 19/10
Bletchley 19/13
Ledburn Jn 19/20
Tring 19/27
Bourne End Jn 19/32
Watford Junction 19/41
Harrow & Wealdstone 19/46
Wembley Central 19/53
DB Cargo Fan A&B Sidings 19.58a

12/02/22 :
5Z79 : (67005 with 67020 on rear) : Wembley Yard to London Euston

Location Booked
DB Cargo Fan A&B Sidings 06.10d
Wembley Yard South Jn 06/15
Willesden Railnet Reception 06/19
Harlesden Jn 06/21
Willesden West London Jn 06/23
Camden Jn 06/26
Camden South Jn 06/27
London Euston 06.30a [P1]

5Z79 : (66148 + 67020 with 67005 on rear) : Leeds to Neville Hill T&RSMD

Location Booked
Leeds 14.21d [P11]
Marsh Lane Jn 14/26
Neville Hill West Jn 14/29
Neville Hill T&RSMD 14.33a

5Z80 : (66148 + 67005 with 67020 on rear) : Neville Hill T&RSMD to Leeds

Location Booked
Neville Hill T&RSMD 15.23d
Neville Hill West Jn 15/25
Marsh Lane Jn 15/28
Leeds 15.32a [P12]

5Z80 : (67005 with 67020 on rear) : London Euston to Wembley Yard

Location Booked
London Euston 21.24d [P1]
Camden South Jn 21/27
Camden Jn 21/28
Willesden West London Jn 21/32
Harlesden Jn 21/34
Willesden Railnet Reception 21/36
Wembley Yard South Jn 21/39
DB Cargo Fan A&B Sidings 21.44a

14/02/22 :
5Z81 : (67020 + 66080 + 67005 + tour stock) : Wembley Yard to Burton Wetmore Sidings

Location Booked
DB Cargo Fan A&B Sidings 10.19d
Wembley Central 10/24
Harrow & Wealdstone 10/29
Watford Junction 10/34
Bourne End Jn 10/42
Tring 10/51
Ledburn Jn 10/56
Bletchley 11/03
Milton Keynes Central 11/06
Hanslope Jn 11/12
Northampton 11/21
Long Buckby 11/32
Daventry North Jn 11/37
Hillmorton Jn 11/40
Rugby 11/42
Trent Valley Jn 11/44
Coventry 11/53
Berkswell 11/57
Birmingham International 12/01
Stechford 12/06
Aston 12/13
Perry Barr North Jn 12/24
Newton Jn 12/30
Bescot [U&DG] 12c33 ~ 13c09
Bescot Jn 13/12
Pleck Jn 13/15
Walsall 13/18
Ryecroft Jn 13/20
Sutton Park 13/32
Park Lane Jn 13/39
Water Orton West Jn 13/41
Water Orton 13/42
Kingsbury Jn 13/46
Tamworth HL 13/51
Wichnor Jn 13/57
Burton Leicester Jn 14/02
Burton-on-Trent 14/04
Wetmore Jn 14.10 ~ 14.15
Burton Wetmore Sidings 14.20a


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