16th September 1984

Hertfordshire Railtours
The Midland Macedoine

Locos Used 45019, 45107, 56020, 56107 & 58007
Stock Used 5590+1859+21268+13401+13398+13388+13404+13394+13393+34641

Route : 1Z27 throughout

Loco(s) Route
56107 London St Pancras - Luton - Bedford - Kettering - Corby - Melton Mowbray - Syston South Jn - Leicester
56107 Leicester - Loughborough - Trent Jn - Spondon - Derby (1)
58007 (2) Derby - Sinfin Central
45107 (3) Sinfin Central - Derby
58007 Derby - Spondon - Trent Jn - Toton - Clay Cross South Jn - Chesterfield - Dore South Jn - Dore West Jn - Edale - Chinley East Jn - Chinley South Jn - Peak Forest - Buxton Headshunt
45019 Buxton Headshunt - Buxton
58007 Buxton - Dove Holes - Hazel Grove - Edgeley Jn - Stockport - Manchester Piccadilly
58007 Manchester Piccadilly - Stockport - Macclesfield - Stoke-on-Trent - Uttoxeter - Stenson Jn - Derby
56020 Derby - Loughborough - Leicester - Market Harborough - Bedford - Luton - London St Pancras

Notes :
(1)  Having arrived from London, 56107 failed on the train at Derby and was dragged off by 08842, to be replaced for the top & tail move to/from Sinfin by 45107, meanwhile 58007 was attached to the other end.
(2) 45107 on rear.
(3) 58007 on rear.

Sources : Paul Bettany (joined train at St Pancras, left train at Derby),
Craig Simmons, Roger Elliott, Robin Addison, Mike Tetlow & LASERman


Photo Review
(all photos from: 'Chris')


56107 at St Pancras at the start of the day.


58007 at....?Sinfin Central?


45019 at Buxton.


58007 at Manchester Piccadilly.


56020 at Derby in the evening, about to leave to back to London.


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Robin Addison & LASERman)

Location

Booked

Actual

 

Booked

Actual

St Pancras

09.05d

09.22½ [P3/FL]

 

22.00a

21.55 [P7]

West Hampstead

09/12

09/28

 

21/52

21/46½

Cricklewood South Jn

[GL]

[SL]

 

 ?

?

Hendon

09/20

?

 

21/45

21/40

Silkstream Jn

09/24

?

 

?

21/38½ [GL]

Radlett Jn

?

[FL]

 

?

[SL]

Radlett

?

09/33½

 

21/37

?

St Albans City

09/34

09/45½

 

21/32

21/25

Luton

09.43a ~ 09.44d

09.54½ ~ 09.55½

 

21.18a  ~  21.20d

21.14½ ~ 21.15½

Leagrave

?

[SL]

 

?

?

Flitwick

09/55

10/06

 

21/07

21/03

Flitwick Jn

?

[FL]

 

?

?

Bedford South

10/06 [SL]

10/14 [SL]

 

20/56½

?

Bedford Midland

10.08a ~ 10.09d

10.16 ~ 10.17

 

20.52a  ~  20.54d

20.46½ ~ 20.53½

Bedford North

?

[FL]

 

20/51

?

Sharnbrook

10/17

?

 

20/44½

20/39

Wellingborough

10/26

10c31 ~ 10c33½

 

20/36½

20/32

Kettering Jn

10/32 [SL]

10/40 [SL]

 

?

?

Kettering

10/34

10/41½

 

20/30½

20/26½

Glendon South Jn

10/38

10/44½

 

Manton Jn

10/54

11/03

 

Oakham

10/58

11/06

 

Melton Mowbray

11/08

11/15½

 

Syston South Jn

11/20

11/29½

 

Market Harborough

 

20/19½

20/18

Kibworth

 

20/14½

20/13½

Wigston North Jn

 

20/07½

20/08

Leicester

11.27a ~ 11.39d

11.37½ ~ 11.48½ [P4]

 

19.59a  ~  20.02d

20.02 ~ 20.03½

Syston South Jn

11/46

11/54

 

19/53

19/56½

Loughborough

11/54

11/59½

 

19/46½

19/51

Trent Jn

11/58

12/06

 

19/40

?

Sheet Stores Jn

11/58½

12/10

 

19/39½

?

Spondon

12/09

12/19½

 

19/32

19/40

London Road Jn

12/12

?

 

19/28

19/37

Derby

12L13a ~ 12L23d

12.25½ ~ 13.29½

 

19L12a  ~  19L27d

19.21 ~ 19.37

Melbourne Jn

12/27

13/33½

 

Sinfin Central

12.31a ~ 12.45d

13.36 ~ 13.43

 

Melbourne Jn

12/49

13/46½

 

Derby

12L53a ~ 13L08d

13.51½ ~ 13.56½

 

London Road Jn

13/09

13/57½

 

Spondon

13/13

14/00½

 

Sheet Stores Jn

13/19

14/07½

 

Trent

13/21

14/09

 

Trowell Jn

13/31

14/14

 

Pye Bridge Jn

13/40

14/23½

 

Morton

13/45

?

 

Clay Cross South Jn

13/52

14/30

 

Chesterfield

13/56

14/33½

 

Dronfield

14/01

14/39

 

Dore South Jn

14/07

14/42½

 

Dore West Jn

14/08½

14/43½

 

Totley Tunnel East

14/10

14/44½

 

Grindleford

14/16

14/48½

 

Edale

14/27

14/58

 

Chinley East Jn

14/44

15/03

 

Chinley South Jn

14t47a ~ 14t49

15.09½ ~ 15.10

 

Peak Forest South

15/09

15/22

 

Great Rocks Jn

15/34

15/25

 

Buxton Headshunt

15L45 ~ 16L10

15.41 ~ 16.13

 

Buxton

16L20a ~ 16L40d

16.15½ ~ 16.35

 

Furness Vale

16/58

16.50 ~ 16.50½

 

Stenson Jn

 

19/07

?

North Stafford Jn

 

19/06

19/12½

Tutbury

 

18/57½

19/07

Uttoxeter

 

18/48½

18/59

Cresswell

 

18/39½

18/49½

Stoke Jn

 

18/26½

18/39

Stoke-on-Trent

 

18/25

18.35½ ~ 18.37

Kidsgrove

 

18/15½

18/28½

Macclesfield

 

18/06½

18/10½

Cheadle Hulme

 

17/54½

18/00½

Edgeley Jn

17/12

17/08

 

17/52

17/57

Stockport

17/14

17/10

 

17/51

17/55½

Heaton Norris Jn

17/16

17/11½

 

17/49½

17/51

Slade Lane Jn

17/19

17/16

 

17/46½

17/46

Manchester Piccadilly

17.23a 

17.20 [P5]

 

17.42d

17.42½ [P5]


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