28th January 2023

UK Railtours
A Midland Meander Lunch Circular

Loco Used 67005 'Queen's Messenger'
Stock Used 1212+3314+3390+80042+3386+3364+17105

Route :
1Z15 : Peterborough to Nuneaton
1Z16 : Nuneaton to Peterborough

Loco Route
67005 Peterborough - (via ECML) - Finsbury Park - Copenhagen Jn - York Way North Jn - Camden Road Central Jn - Camden Road Jn - Primrose Hill - Camden Jn - (via WCML & Weedon) - Rugby - Nuneaton - Whitacre Jn - Coleshill Parkway - Water Orton - Park Lane Jn - Sutton Park - Ryecroft Jn - Walsall - Pleck Jn - Bescot Stadium - Perry Barr North Jn - Aston - Stechford - Birmingham International - Coventry - Rugby - (reverse of outward route) - Peterborough

Source : David Lodwick (on the tour throughout)

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

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual M.C
0.00 Peterborough 10.00d [P1] [US] 10.00   19.13a [P5] 19.20 399.68
1.27 Fletton Jn 10/04 [UF] 10/05   19/09 [DS] 19/18 398.41
? Holme Jn 10/09½ ?   19/04 19/12 392.51
8.79 Conington South Jn 10/11 10/12   19/02½ ? ?
17.39 Huntingdon 10/18 [UF] 10/18   18/54 [P3] [DS] 18/59 382.29
32.19 Sandy 10/32 [P1] [US] 10/32   18/39 [P2] [DS] 18/43 367.49
35.16 Biggleswade 10/35 [P1] [US] 10/36   18/35 [P4] [DS] 18/40 364.52
44.35 Hitchin 10/45 [P1] [US] 10/48   18/27 [P2] [DS] 18/30 355.33
48.64 Stevenage 10.51a ~ 10.54d [P1] [US] 10.54 ~ 10.56   18.18a ~ 18.21d [P4] [DS] 18.22 ~ 18.26 351.04
52.41 Woolmer Green Jn 10/59½ 11/02   18/12 [DS] 18/15 347.27
55.23 Digswell Jn 11/01½ [US] 11/06   18/10 18/12 344.57
56.00 Welwyn Garden City 11/03 [P2] [US] 11/08   18/09 [P3] 18/10 343.64
63.52 Potters Bar 11.12a ~ 11.15d [P1] [US] 11.21 ~ 11.24   17.52a ~ 17.55d [P4] [DS] 17.55 ~ 17.59 336.16
71.71 Alexandra Palace 11/23½ [P2] [US1] 11/33   17/42 [P3] [DS] 17/42 328.37
73.68 Finsbury Park 11.29a ~ 11.32d [P1] 11.37 ~ 11.39   17.32a ~ 17.37d [P8] [DS] 17.30 ~ 17.38 326.00
74.59 Holloway South Sig.K326 11*34 ~ 11*47 ?   - - -
74.65 Holloway South Jn 11/49 [US] 11/45   17/28 [GL] 17/27 324.74
75.45 Copenhagen Jn 11/53 11/51   17/24 [DS] 17/25 324.23
75.58 York Way North Jn 11/54 ?   17/22 17/24 324.10
76.16 Camden Road Central Jn 11/56 ?   17/20 ? 323.52
76.42 Camden Road Jn 11/57 11/53   17/18 17/20 323.26
? Primrose Hill 11/59 ?   17/15 ? ?
77.30 Camden Jn 12/00 [DS] 12/00   17/13 17/16 322.38
81.10 Willesden West London Jn 12/06 [DS] 12/04   17/09 [US] 17/11 318.58
83.68 Wembley Central 12c10 ~ 12c12 [P5] [DS] 12.07 ~ 12.08   17c02 ~ 17c04 [P6] [US] 17/00? 316.00
87.09 Harrow & Wealdstone 12/17 [P5] [DS] 12/12   16/58 [P6] [US] 16/57 312.59
93.13 Watford Junction 12/22 [P8] [DS] 12/17   16/49 [P9] [US] 16/48 306.55
101.19 Bourne End Jn 12/30 [DS] 12/25   16/36 [US] 16/33 298.49
107.29 Tring 12/36 [P3] [DS] 12/33   16/31 [P5] [US] 16/26 292.39
113.14 Ledburn Jn 12/40½ [DS] 12/37   16/24 [US] 16/16 286.54
122.23 Bletchley 12/46½ [P3] [DS] 12/44   16/14 [P4] [US] 16/03 277.35
125.44 Milton Keynes Central 12/50½ [P3] [DS] 12/47   16/09 [P2] [US] 15/59 274.24
132.08 Hanslope Jn 12/56 [DS] 12/53   16/01 [US] 15/51 267.24
141.47 Northampton 13/06 [P2] DIV   15/52 [UM] DIV 258.21
151.16 Long Buckby 13/17 DIV   15/40 DIV 248.52
156.63 Daventry North Jn 13/22 DIV   15/35 DIV 243.13
? Weedon DIV 13/05   DIV 15/41 ?
159.33 Hillmorton Jn 13/25 [DN] 13/12   15/32 15/32 240.35
160.47 Rugby 13/27 [P2] [DS] 13/14   15/30 [P6] [UN] 15/22 239.21

 

M.C Location Booked Actual
161.35 Trent Valley Jn 13/28 [DS] 13/15
165.09 Brinklow 13/39 [DF] 13/17
172.26 Attleborough South Jn 13/45 [DS] 13/24
174.27 Nuneaton 13.48a ~ 13.50d [P1] [DC] 13.27 ~ 13.45 [P2]
175.15 Abbey Jn 13/52 13/49
184.72 Whitacre Jn 14/02½ 14/01
186.13 Coleshill Parkway 14/05½ [P1] 14/03
187.57 Water Orton 14/07 [DW] [ML] 14/10
188.13 Water Orton West Jn 14/08½ 14/13
189.18 Park Lane Jn 14/11 14/15
? Sutton Park 14/17½ ?
200.51 Ryecroft Jn 14/30 14/31
201.18 Walsall 14/32 [UF] 14/33
201.75 Pleck Jn 14/34 14/34
202.77 Bescot Stadium 14/36 14/36
207.34 Perry Barr North Jn 14/40 14/40
209.56 Aston 14/46 [P2] 14/46
212.53 Stechford 14/55½ 14/53
217.06 Birmingham International 15.02 ~ 15.04 [P4] 15.00 ~ 15.03
222.23 Berkswell 15/09 15/07
227.62 Coventry 15/14 [P2] 15/14 [P2]
238.46 Trent Valley Jn 15/27½ [US] 15/21

Timings continue in first table.
Mileages from tour brochure.

Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z15 : (67005 + tour stock) : Burton Wetmore Sidings to Peterborough

Location Booked
Burton Wetmore Sidings 07.08d
Burton Wetmore Jn 07/12
Clay Mills Jn 07/16
North Stafford Jn 07/20
Stenson Jn 07/21
Castle Donington 07/37
Sheet Stores Jn 07*44 ~ 08*01
Trent South Jn 08/03
Ratcliffe Jn 08/06
Loughborough 08/15
Sileby Jn 08/21
Syston North Jn 08/25
Syston East Jn 08/26
Frisby-on-the-Wreake 08/32
Melton Mowbray 08/37
Whissendine LC 08/43
Ashwell LC 08/46
Langham Jn 08/48
Oakham 08/49
Manton Jn 08/53
Luffenham 08/57
Ketton SB 09/00
Stamford 09/05
Uffington SB 09/10
Helpston Jn 09/17
New England North Jn 09/23
Peterborough Eastfield Jn 09.27 ~ 09.46
Spital South Jn 09/48
Peterborough 09.50a [P1]

5Z16 : (67005 + tour stock) : Peterborough to Burton Wetmore Sidings

Location Booked
Peterborough 19.20d [P5]
Helpston Jn 19/27
Uffington SB 19/32
Stamford 19/35
Ketton SB 19/38
Luffenham 19/41
Manton Jn 19/46
Oakham 19/49
Langham Jn 19/50
Ashwell LC 19/51
Whissendine LC 19/54
Melton Mowbray 20/00
Frisby-on-the-Wreake 20/05
Syston East Jn 20/14
Syston North Jn 20/15
Sileby Jn 20/21
Loughborough 20/26
Ratcliffe Jn 20/38
Trent South Jn 20/41
Sheet Stores Jn 20/42
Castle Donington 20/48
Stenson Jn 21/00
North Stafford Jn 21/01
Clay Mills Jn 21/05
Burton Wetmore Jn 21/09
Burton East Yard Loop 21.14 ~ 21.40
Burton Wetmore Jn 21.44 ~ 21.49
Burton Wetmore Sidings 21.53a


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