13th April 1974

L.N.E.R. Society Railtours
The West Yorkshireman

Locos Used at least 47210, 86017 & steam : 4771 'Green Arrow'

Route :

Loco Route
86017 London Euston - Watford Junction - Bletchley - Weedon - Rugby - Nuneaton - Tamworth - Stafford - Norton Bridge - Crewe
47210 Crewe - Weaver Jn - Warrington Bank Quay - Wigan North Western - Preston - Lancaster - Carnforth
4771 Carnforth - Clapham - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Skipton - Keighley - Leeds City
4771 Leeds City - (reverse of outward route) - Carnforth
47210 Carnforth - (reverse of outward route) - ?Crewe?
?86017? ?Crewe? - (reverse of outward route) - London Euston


From The John Debens Ticket Colletion.

Sources : John Broderick (joined/left at Watford Junction)
& Alan Asborn (joined/left at Euston)


Timings (Actual Only)
(from John Broderick & Alan Osborn)

Location Actual (out) Actual (rtn)
Euston 07.54d 22.43a
Harrow & Wealdstone 08.10a ~ 08.11d 22.27a ~ 22.29d
Watford Junction 08.19a ~ 08.20d 22.19a ~ 22.21d
Hemel Hempstead 08.26a ~ 08.27d 22.09a ~ 22.10d
Tring 08/34 22/03
Leighton Buzzard 08/41½ 21/52½
Bletchley 08.48a ~ 08.49d 21.44½a ~ 21.45½d
Wolverton 08/55 21/39
Rugby 09.22½a ~ 09.24d 21.16½a ~ 21.18d
Nuneaton 09/35 21/03
Tamworth LL 09/44½ 20/53
Lichfield TV LL 09/53 20/48
Stafford 10/05½ 20/35½
Norton Bridge 10/09½ 20/32
Crewe 10L24a ~ 10L35½d 19.59a ~ 20.17d
Hartford 10/48 19/40
Weaver Jn 10/51 19/36½
Warrington Bank Quay 10/56 19/30½
Wigan North Western 11/06 19/19½
Preston 11/20 19/05
Lancaster 11.42a ~ 11.50½d 18/47½
Carnforth 12L03a ~ 13L31d 18L32½a ~ 18L40d
Wennington 13/53 18/19
Clapham 14/01½ 18/12
Settle Jn 14/17 18/02
Hellifield 14/21½ 17/58
Skipton 14/37 17/44½
Keighley 14/52 17/31
Bingley 14/55 17/26½
Shipley Leeds Jn 14/59½ 17/21½
Leeds City 15.17½a 17.02½d


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