9th September 1961
R.C.T.S. (East Midlands
Branch)
Denton / Harlaxton Rail Tour
DMU Used | 3-car Cravens set |
Loco Used | advertised for Stewarts & Lloyds loco |
Stock Used | advertised for Open Wagons |
Route :
Traction | Route |
DMU as listed |
Nottingham Victoria - Weekday Cross Jn - London Road (High Level) - Trent Lane West Jn - Netherfield Jn - Bottesford - Belvoir Jn - Casthorpe Jn |
loco as listed | Casthorpe Jn - Harlaxton (1) |
loco as listed | Harlaxton - Casthorpe Jn |
DMU as listed | Casthorpe Jn - Denton Siding (2) |
DMU as listed | Denton Siding - Casthorpe Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Nottingham Victoria |
Notes :
(1) Time allowed at Harlaxton to examine and photograph the locos and stock present.
(2) Time allowed at Denton Siding to examine the layout and the locos of S&L's Harston system.
(3) Route confirmation required - above is as advertised. Known to have visited Casthorpe Sidings.
From The John Debens Ticket Collection.
Sources : Gary Thornton, Trevor Machell & John Debens
Timings (Advertised Only)
(from John Debens)
Location | Advertised (out) | Advertised (rtn) |
Nottingham Victoria | 13.50d | 19.15a |
London Road (High Level) | 13.53d | 19.12a |
Bottesford | 14.16d | 18.44a |