9th October 1976

Locomotive Club of Great Britain
(D.M.U. Railtour)

DMU Used 51189+56343+51194+56352

Route :

DMU Route
as listed Crewe - Crewe North Jn
as listed Crewe North Jn - Salop Goods Jn - Basford Hall Jn
as listed Basford Hall Jn - Sorting Sidings North - Sydney Bridge - Sandbach - Middlewich - Northwich - Knutsford - Altrincham - Deansgate Jn - Skelton Jn - Northenden Jn - Stockport - Heaton Norris Jn - Denton Jn - Guide Bridge
as listed Guide Bridge - Hyde Jn - Godley Jn - Dinting
as listed Dinting - Godley Jn - Woodley - Romiley - Marple
as listed Marple - Romiley - Woodley - Hyde Jn - Ashburys - Manchester Piccadilly
as listed Manchester Piccadilly - Ashburys - Gorton Jn - Hyde Road Jn - Trafford Park East Jn - Manchester United FC Platform
as listed Manchester United FC Platform - Castlefield Jn - Manchester Piccadilly - Stockport - Furness Vale - Buxton
as listed Buxton - Furness Vale - Stockport
as listed Stockport - Cheadle Hulme - Wilmslow - Alderley Edge - Sandbach - Crewe


From The John Debens Ticket Collection.

Sources : David Sheppard & Alan Osborn

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from David Sheppard & Alan Osborn)

Location Booked Actual
Crewe 11.30d 11.33½
Crewe North Jn 11.34a ~ 11.38d 11.35½ ~ 11.38
Salop Goods Jn 11/42 [IL] 11/40½
Basford Hall Jn 11.50a ~ 11.54d 11.53½ ~ 11.56
Sorting Sidings North 11/58 [IL] 11/58
Sydney Bridge 12/04 [SL] 12/04
Sandbach 12/13 12/13½
Middlewich 12/23 12/21½
Northwich 12/33 12/32
Knutsford 12/43 12/41
Altrincham 12/54 12/50
Deansgate Jn 12/56 12/52
Skelton Jn 12/58 12/53½
Northenden Jn 13/04 13/00½
Edgeley Jn 13/13 [SL] 13/07½
Stockport 13/16 [FL] 13/09½
Heaton Norris Jn 13/19 13/12
Denton Jn 13/25 13/19
Guide Bridge 13.29a ~ 13.33d 13.21½ ~ 13.27½
Hyde Jn 13/37 13/30½
Godley Jn 13/41 13/33½
Dinting 13.45a ~ 14.50d 13.39½ ~ 14.49
Godley Jn 14/54 14/55
Woodley 14/59 14/59½
Romiley 15/04 15/01½
Marple 15.06a ~ 15.10d 15.04 ~ 15.10
Romiley 15/13 15/13
Woodley 15/18 15/15
Hyde Jn 15/22 15/22
Fairfield 15/26 15/29½
Ashburys 15c32a ~ 15c34d 15/32
Manchester Piccadilly 15.40a ~ 15.43d 15.35½ ~ 15.52½
Ashburys 15/58 15/55½
Gorton Jn 16/01 15/58
Hyde Road Jn 16/04 16/00
Trafford Park East Jn
(MUFC Platform)		 16.16a ~ 16.20d 16.12½ ~ 16.17
Castlefield Jn 16/23 16/20½
Manchester Oxford Road 16/27 16/21½
Manchester Piccadilly 16/31 [FL] 16/23
Stockport 16/40 [SL] 16/33
Edgeley Jn 16/44 16/37½
Furness Vale 16/59 16/52½
Buxton 17.22a ~ ??.??d 17.13½ ~ ??.??
Furness Vale 18/15 18/10½
Edgeley Jn 18/28 [SL] 18/21
Stockport 18.30a ~ 18.34d 18.22½ ~ 18.31½
Cheadle Hulme 18/37 18/37
Wilmslow 18/43 18/43
Alderley Edge 18/47 18/45
Sandbach 18/58 18/56
Crewe 19.05a 19.04


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