Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Alan Sheppard)
22nd February 2025
Churnet Valley Railway
Heritage Open Days
| Locos Used | 33102 'Sophie' & steam: 6046 |
| Stock Used (4) | 3809+4392+80030+35343+13236+4779 |
Route :
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 6046 (1) | Kingsley & Froghall - Cheddleton - Leekbrook - Leekbrook Jn - Leekbrook East Jn - Ipstones |
| 33102 (2) | Ipstones - Leekbrook East Jn - Leekbrook North Jn - Leek |
| 6046 (1) | Leek - Leekbrook North Jn - Leekbrook Jn - CVR/NR Boundary (Stoke Line) |
| 33102 (2) | CVR/NR Boundary (Stoke Line) - Leekbrook Jn - Leekbrook East Jn - Ipstones |
| 6046 (1) | Ipstones - Leekbrook East Jn - Leekbrook North Jn - Leek |
| 33102 (2) | Leek - Leekbrook North Jn - Leekbrook Jn - Leekbrook |
| 6046 (1) | Leekbrook - Leekbrook Jn - Leekbrook East Curve (5) |
| 33102 (2) | Leekbrook East Curve - Leekbrook Jn - Leekbrook (5) |
| 6046 (1) | Leekbrook - Leekbrook Jn - Leekbrook East Curve (5) |
| 33102 (2) | Leekbrook East Curve - Leekbrook Jn - (5) Leekbrook - Cheddleton - Kingsley & Froghall |
Notes:
(1) 33102 on rear.
(2) 6046 on rear.
(3) The first of five 'Heritage Open Days' for 2025, including traversing
the Leekbrook Triangle, (first time since 1935), & visit the site of the 'yet-to'be-built'
Leek station. Also included were two 'run pasts' for the photographers & a
behind the scenes guided tour of the Loco Shed & Carriage Workshops.
Other dates for 2025 were : 29/03/25, 26/04/25, 31/05/25 & 27/09/25.
(4) Only 3809+4392 were used for the passengers.
(5) Two 'run pasts' were made between Leekbrook & Leekbrook East Curve.
Passengers had the option of detraining at Leekbrook & walking up to Leekbrook
Jn for photos or remaining on the train.
Source : Alan Sheppard (on the train throughout)
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Alan Sheppard)
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Kingsley & Froghall | 10.30d | 10.52 |
| Consall | ? | 11/02 |
| Cheddleton | ? | 11/11 |
| Leekbrook | ? | 11*15 ~ 11*16 |
| Leekbrook Jn | ? | 11*16½ ~ 11*18 |
| Ipstones | ? | 11.41 ~ 12.07 |
| Leekbrook East Jn | ? | 12*33 ~ 12*34 |
| Leekbrook North Jn | ? | 12/37 |
| Leek | ? | 12.41½ ~ 12.45 |
| Leekbrook North Jn | ? | 12/49 |
| Leekbrook Jn | ? | 12/51 |
| (Stoke Line) CVR/NR Boundary | ? | 12.55 ~ 12.59½ |
| Leekbrook Jn | ? | 13/02 |
| Leekbrook East Jn | ? | 13/03 |
| (Ipstones Line) | ? | 13.04 ~ 13.07 |
| Leekbrook North Jn | ? | 13/10½ |
| Leek | ? | 13.15a ~ 14.04d |
| Leekbrook | ? | 14.11½a ~ 14.22d |
| Leekbrook East Curve | ? | 14.25 ~ 14.26 |
| Leekbrook | ? | 14.29a ~ 14.32d |
| Leekbrrok East Curve | ? | 14.34 ~ 14.34½ |
| Leekbrook | ? | 14.37a ~ 14.44½d |
| Cheddleton | ? | 14.51a ~ 15.50d |
| Consall | ? | 15/59 |
| Kingsley & Froghall | 15.30a | 16.05½ |
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