22nd September 1962

The Railway Club
(Brake Van Tour)

Locos Used D2030 & D5693
Stock Used five Goods Brake Vans (1)

Route :

Loco(s) Route
D2030 Downham - Denver - Stoke Ferry
D2030 Stoke Ferry - Denver - Downham - Magdalen Road - Harbour Jn - Wisbech Road Crossing
D2030 Wisbech Road Crossing - Harbour Jn - Kings Lynn Jn - Kings Lynn Yard
D2030 Kings Lynn Yard - Pilot Street Crossing
D2030 Pilot Street Crossing - Kings Lynn Yard
D5693 Kings Lynn Yard - Gaywood Jn - Wolferton - Heacham - Docking - Burnham Market
D5693 Burnham Market - Docking - Heacham

Notes :
(1) Booked stock was given as 'up to 10 Queen Mary Brake Vans'.
(2) Was booked for haulage by 204hp diesel throughout. Route confirmation required - above is from booked timings and may not include every reversal. Photographed at Stoke Ferry & Ryston hauled by D2030 and at Kings Lynn Yard, Wolferton, Docking and Burnham Market hauled by D5693.

Sources : John Debens, Paul Lemon & MrC

Photo Review


From The John Debens Ticket Collection.


Timings (Booked Only)
(from MrC)

Location Booked
Downham 10.45d
Stoke Ferry 11.24a ~ 11.54d
Harbour Jn 12.39a ~ 12.42d
Wisbech Road Crossing 12.47a ~ 13.05d
Harbour Jn 13.10a ~ 13.12d
Pilot Street Crossing 13.20a ~ 13.35d
Kings Lynn Yard 13.38a ~ 13.42d
Burnham Market 15.52a ~ 16.05d
Heacham 17.07a


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