19th October 1963

R.C.T.S.
Nidd Valley Special Rail Tour

Loco Used 42409
Stock Used 6 coaches (5x BR mark 1's & Gresley buffet car)

Route :

Loco Route
42409 Leeds City - Cross Gates - Micklefield - Church Fenton - Tadcaster - Wetherby East Jn - Wetherby
42409 Wetherby - Wetherby West Jn - Spofforth - Crimple Jn - Harrogate - Dragon Jn - Bilton Jn - Ripley Jn - Pateley Bridge
42409 Pateley Bridge - (reverse of outward route) - Wetherby - Bardsey - Cross Gates - Leeds City


From the ticket collection of Chris Harley

Source : Terry Jackson

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Terry Jackson)

M.C Location Booked
0.00 Leeds City South 12.40d
9.56 Micklefield 12/55
14.65 Church Fenton 13/02
26.13 Wetherby 13.27a ~ 13.42d
34.03 Harrogate 13.57a ~ 14.04d
37.00 Ripley Jn 14/12
40.58 Birstwith 14.36a ~ 14.46d
43.34 Darley 15.14a ~ 15.24d
44.75 Dacre 15.24a ~ 15.36d
48.39 Pateley Bridge 16.22a ~ 17.12d
59.78 Ripley Jn 18/47
62.75 Harrogate 18.54a ~ 19.02d
70.65 Wetherby 19/16
81.03 Cross Gates 19/37
85.36 Leeds City South 19.47a


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