5th July 2024

Saltburn Railtours
Bath Spa Express (Day 1 of 2)

Locos Used 47802 & 47826
Stock Used 3340+3345+99712+3386+9526+3364+3278+3325+99316+3397+3314

Route : 1Z65 throughout

Loco(s) Route
47826 (1) Saltburn - Redcar Central - Middlesbrough - Thornaby - Bowesfield Jn - Stockton Cut Jn - Eaglescliffe - Yarm - Northallerton - (via ECML) - Doncaster - Hexthorpe Jn - Mexborough - Swinton - Aldwarke Jn - Masborough Jn - Treeton Jn - Beighton Jn - Barrow Hill North Jn - Chesterfield - Clay Cross North Jn - Ambergate Jn - Derby - Stenson Jn - North Stafford Jn - Tutbury & Hatton - Uttoxeter - Longton - Stoke-on-Trent - Kidsgrove - Alsager - Crewe
47802 (2) Crewe - Nantwich - Whitchurch - Shrewsbury - Sutton Bridge Jn - Church Stretton - Craven Arms - Ludlow - Leominster - Hereford - Abergavenny - Cwmbran - Maindee North Jn - Maindee East Jn - Severn Tunnel Junction - Chepstow - Lydney - Gloucester - Standish Jn - Yate - Westerleigh Jn - Bristol Parkway - Filton Abbey Wood - Dr Day's Jn - North Somerset Jn - Bath Spa

Notes :
(1) 47802 on rear.
(2) 47826 on rear.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Saltburn 06.06d [P2] 06.13
Saltburn West Jn 06/08½ ?
Longbeck 06/11½ [P1] ?
Redcar Central 06/14½ [P1] 06/20
Shell Jn 06/18 [ML] ?
South Bank 06/20 [P1] 06/26
Whitehouse Jn 06/23 [FL] 06/27
Middlesbrough 06.25a ~ 06.28d [P1] [FL] 06.29 ~ 06.36
Newport East Jn 06/30 [ML] 06/38
Thornaby 06/32½ [P1] 06/41
Bowesfield Jn 06/34 06/43
Stockton Cut Jn 06/35 06/44
Eaglescliffe 06/37 [P1] 06/46
Yarm 06/40 06/49
Northallerton East Jn 06/52 07/00
Northallerton 06.55a ~ 06.58d [P1] 07.01 ~ 07.06
Longlands Jn 06/59½ [US] 07/08
Thirsk 07/06½ [US] 07/15
Tollerton Jn 07/19 [UF] 07/27
Skelton Jn 07/27 07/34
York 07c30 ~ 07c40 [P9] [NNL] 07/37
Colton Jn 07/46 07/47
Hambleton North Jn 07/52½ 07/54
Temple Hirst Jn 07/57 07/58
Shaftholme Jn 08/03½ 08/05
Doncaster 08/07 [UF] 08/10
Hexthorpe Jn 08/14 08/15
Mexborough 08/24 08/21
Swinton 08/27 08/24
Aldwarke Jn 08/29 08/27
Masborough Jn 08/34 08/31
Treeton Jn 08/38 08/36
Beighton Jn 08/43 08/39
Barrow Hill North Jn 08/51 08/44
Tapton Jn 08/54 08/52
Chesterfield 08c55 ~ 08c57 [P3] [UBH] 08.54 ~ 08.57
Chesterfield South Jn 08/59½ [EL] 08/59
Clay Cross North Jn 09/02 09/03
Ambergate Jn 09/11 09/13
St Mary's South Jn 09/18½ [B] 09/20
Derby 09/20 [P2] 09/21
L.N.W. Jn 09/21½ [DTF] 09/22
Stenson Jn 09/26½ 09/27
North Stafford Jn 09/27½ 09/28
Tutbury & Hatton 09/34½ 09/35
Uttoxeter SB 09/42½ 09/44
Caverswall 09/55½ 09/59
Longton 09/58½ 10/03
Stoke Jn 10/02½ 10/07
Stoke-on-Trent 10/04 [P2] 10/09
Kidsgrove 10/17½ [P4] 10/18
Alsager 10/22 10/22
Barthomley Jn 10/25 10/24
North Stafford Jn 10/28 10/28
Crewe U&D Pottery Loop 10*30 ~ 10*34 [UDP] ?
Crewe 10.36 ~ 11.21 [P12] 10.32 ~ 11.29
Gresty Lane Jn 11/28 11/32
Gresty Green West Jn 11/31 ?
Nantwich 11*35 ~ 11*44 11/38
Wrenbury 11/53 11/52
Whitchurch 11/59 11/58
Prees 12/05 12/04
Wem 12/09 12/09
Harlescott LC 12/20 12/17
Shrewsbury 12c25 ~ 12c55 [P7] 12.24 ~ 12.36
English Bridge Jn 12/57 ?
Sutton Bridge Jn 12/59 12/39
Dorrington SB 13/07 12/47
Church Stretton 13/14 ?
Marsh Brook LC 13/17 12/58
Craven Arms 13/21 [P2] 13/03
Bromfield 13/24 13/07
Ludlow 13/26½ ?
Woofferton 13/31 13/13
Leominster 13/37 13/18
Moreton-on-Lugg 13/45 13/26
Shelwick Jn 13/50 13/31
Hereford 13c53 ~ 13c58 [P2] 13.32 ~ 13.56
Tram Inn 14/07 14/04
Pontrilas 14/12 14/13
Abergavenny 14/23 14/25
Little Mill Jn 14/30 14/32
Pontypool & New Inn 14/32 ?
Cwmbran 14/35 14/34
Maindee North Jn 14/42 14/43
Maindee East Jn 14/44 [UM] 14/46
Llanwern West Jn 14/47 14/49
Severn Tunnel Junction 14/53½ [P2] 14/57
Chepstow 15/00½ 15/05
Lydney 15*09 ~ 15*19 15/13
Awre 15/26 15/19
Gloucester 15*42 ~ 15*54 [UR] 15.46 ~ 15.49
Horton Road Jn 15/55 15/50
Gloucester Yard Jn 16/00 15/51
Standish Jn 16/09 15/58
Charfield 16*24 ~ 16*34 [DGL] 16.17 ~ 16.21
Yate 16/42 16/32
Westerleigh Jn 16/46 16/35
Bristol Parkway 16*54 ~ 17*04 [UPL] 16/39
Filton Abbey Wood 17/07 [P1] [ML] 16/40
Horfield Jn 17/08 16/41
Dr Day's Jn 17/11½ [DBL] 16/56
North Somerset Jn 17/14 17/07
Bath Spa 17.26a [P2] 17.24


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z65 : (47802 with 47826 on rear) : Bath Spa to Southall

Location Booked
Bath Spa 17.30d [P2]
Bathampton Jn 17/34
Thingley East Jn 17/42
Chippenham 17/43
Wootton Bassett Jn 17/51
Swindon 17/57 [P3]
Cocklebury Yard 18*01 ~ 18*15
Highworth Jn 18/18
Uffington 18/26
Challow 18/28
Wantage Road 18/31
Didcot Parkway 18/36 [P2]
Goring & Streatley 18/42
Reading High Level Jn 18/50
Reading 18c51 ~ 18c52 [P10]
Kennet Bridge Jn 18/55
Twyford 18/59
Maidenhead 19/05
Slough 19/12
Iver 19/18
West Drayton 19*21 ~ 19*38 [GL]
Heathrow Airport Jn 19/43
Southall West Jn 19/47
Southall 19.49 ~ 19.52
Southall WCR 20.02a


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