2nd March 1985
Hertfordshire Rail Tours
The Ollerton Ogdoad
Locos Used | 20191, 20199, 31235, 40122, 45122, 45144 & 47101 |
Stock Used | 4921+4975+3960+4866+7165+35130+4483+4912+4420 |
Route: 1Z26 throughout
Loco(s) | Route (1) |
45144 |
London St Pancras - (via MML) - Trent Jn - high level goods line - Toton |
20199 + 20191 |
Toton - Meadow Lane Jn - Attenborough Junc. - Lenton Juncs - Linby |
40122 | Linby - Nottingham - Newark Castle - Lincoln St Marks (2) |
31235 + 40122 | Lincoln St Marks - Pelham St Crossing |
31235 | Pelham St Crossing - Market Rasen - Barnetby |
47101 |
Barnetby - Gainsborough Central - Retford - Darnall - Attercliffe Jn -Shepcote Lane Jn - Treeton South Jn - Foxlow Jn - Elmton and Cresswell Jn - Warsop Jn - Ollerton |
47101 |
Ollerton - Shirebrook Junc. - Pye Bridge Jn - Toton |
45122 | Toton - Trent East Jn - Trent South Jn - (via MML) - (via Hendon Up Chord & Up Goods) - London St Pancras |
Notes :
(1) The advertised tour route was changed a couple of days before the tour ran.
(2) 40122 failed (was booked to haul the train as far as Toton) - 31 and 47 were
therefore 'bonus haulage'.
Sources : Martin Pettit & LASERman
(both on the train throughout) & Andy Pullar
Photo Review
45144 "Royal Signals" about to begin the tour at St Pancras (Photo
: Ray Pettit)
20199 and 20191 pose at Linby Colliery (Photo : Ray Pettit)
40122 at Nottingham (photo: Robin Addison)
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Robin Addison & LASERman)
Location |
Booked |
Actual |
Booked |
Actual |
|
St Pancras |
07.48d |
0748 [P7] |
21.57a |
22.05 [P7] |
|
West Hampstead |
07/55 [DHL] |
0756½ [DHL] |
21/53 |
21/56½ [ML] |
|
Hendon |
08/02 |
08/02½ |
21/48 |
21/49½ |
|
Silkstream Jn |
08/04 |
08/05 [SL] |
? |
[UHL] |
|
St Albans City |
08.20a ~ 08.21d |
08.20 ~ 08.21 |
21.38a ~ 21.39d |
21.29½ ~ 21.30 |
|
Luton |
08.34a ~ 08.35d |
08.34 ~ 08.35½ |
21.21a ~ 21.23d |
21.15 ~ 21.17½ |
|
Bedford Midland |
08.59a ~ 09.00d |
08.57½ ~ 09.00½ |
20.59a ~21.01d |
20.52 ~ 20.53 [FL] |
|
Bedford North |
09/01 |
[FL] |
20/58 |
[SL] |
|
Sharnbrook |
09/09 |
? |
20/53 |
20/43½ |
|
Wellingborough |
09/17 |
09/15 |
20/46 |
20/36½ |
|
Kettering |
09/23 |
09/20½ |
20/41 |
20/31 |
|
Market Harborough |
09/33 |
09/29½ |
20/33 |
20/21½ |
|
Kibworth |
09/39 |
09/34½ |
20/28 |
? |
|
Wigston North Jn |
09/49 |
09/39½ |
20/19 |
20/11 |
|
Leicester |
09.53a ~ 10.00d |
09.44 ~ 09.59½ |
20.12a ~ 20.14d |
20.03½ ~ 20.06 |
|
Syston South Jn |
10/07 |
10/06 |
20/05 |
19/54½ |
|
Loughborough |
10/13 |
10/11½ |
19/57 |
19/44 |
|
Ratcliffe Jn |
10/19 [HLGL] |
10/17 |
|||
Trent South Jn |
19/47 |
19/35½ |
|||
Trent East Jn |
19/46 |
19/34½ |
|||
Toton Centre |
10L26 ~ 10L36 |
10L28 ~ 10L47 |
19L27 ~ 19L42 |
19.17½ ~ 19.29½ |
|
Meadow Lane Jn |
10/40 |
10/53 |
|||
Attenborough Jn |
10/42 |
10/55 |
|||
Lenton South Jn |
10/48 |
11/01½ |
|||
Lenton North Jn |
10/49 |
11/04½ |
|||
Radford Jn |
10c53 ~ 10c54 |
11/06½ |
|||
Linby Level Crossing |
11L18 ~ 11L33 |
11.29½ ~ 11.47½ |
|||
Radford Jn |
11c57 ~ 11c58 |
12/05 |
|||
Mansfield Jn |
12/03 |
12/09 |
|||
Nottingham |
12p06a ~ 12p18d |
12.11½ ~ 12.19 [P1] |
|||
Nottingham East Jn |
12/19 |
? |
|||
Newark Castle |
12/40 |
12/41½ |
|||
Newark Flat Crossing |
12/42 |
12/45 |
|||
Lincoln St Marks |
13p02a ~ 13p17d |
13.04½ ~ 13.50½ |
|||
Pelham Street |
13/19 |
13L53½ ~ 14.03 |
|||
Market Rasen |
13/37 |
? |
|||
Wrawby Jn |
13/57 |
14/40½ |
|||
Barnetby |
13L59a ~ 14L24d |
14L43½ ~ 15L16½ |
|||
Wrawby Jn |
14/27 |
15/22½ |
|||
Brigg |
14/33 |
15/27 |
|||
Kirton Lime Sidings |
14/42 |
15/32½ |
|||
Kirton Lindsey |
14p46a ~ 14p58d |
15/35 |
|||
Northorpe |
15x06 ~ 15x22 |
15.39½ ~ 15.41 |
|||
Gainsborough Central |
15/35 |
15/51 |
|||
Trent Junctions |
15/39 |
15/53 |
|||
Clarborough Jn |
15/48 |
? |
|||
Retford |
15/56 |
16/02 |
|||
Worksop |
16c09 ~ 16c11 |
16.10 ~ 16.11 |
|||
Woodhouse Jn |
16/26 |
16/28½ |
|||
Attercliffe Jn |
16/32 |
16/38 |
|||
Shepcote Lane Jn |
16/37 |
16/43½ |
|||
Tinsley |
16c39a ~ 16c41 |
16.48 ~ 16.49½ |
|||
Treeton South Jn |
16/47 |
16/54½ |
|||
Beighton Jn |
16/56 |
16/58 |
|||
Foxlow Jn |
17/05 |
17/04½ |
|||
Hall Lane Jn |
17/08 |
17/06½ |
|||
Seymour Jn |
17/11 |
17/10½ |
|||
Elmton & Cresswell |
17/31 |
17/25½ |
|||
Shirebrook East Jn |
17/40 |
17/32 |
|||
Trowell Jn |
19/21 |
19/12½ |
|||
Pye Bridge Jn |
19/06 |
19/02 |
|||
Kirkby Jn |
18/54 |
18/52½ |
|||
Shirebrook |
18/37 |
18.30½ ~ 18.31½ |
|||
Shirebrook West Jn |
18/33 |
18/24½ |
|||
Warsop Jn |
18/30 |
18/21½ |
|||
Clipstone East Jn |
18/20 |
18/14 |
|||
Ollerton |
17.55a |
17.49½ |
18.13d |
18.07 |