11th September 1999

Pathfinder Tours
The Rotating Cleric

Locos Used 09204, 37372, 47345, 56103, 57006, 60072, 66118, 86417 & 90150

Route :
1Z40 : Birmingham International to Newcastle
1Z08 : Newcastle to Newcastle
1Z42 : Newcastle to Birmingham International

Loco(s) Route
86417 Birmingham International - Stechford - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street - Soho South Jn - Dudley Port - Wolverhampton - Stafford - (via WCML) - Preston
37372 (1) Preston - Kirkham & Wesham - Blackpool South
56103 (2) Blackpool South - Kirkham & Wesham - Preston
56103 Preston - Euxton Jn - Bolton - Manchester Victoria - Huddersfield - Horbury Jn - Wakefield Kirkgate - Altofts Jn - Castleford - Church Fenton - York
66118 (3) York - Northallerton - Darlington - Bishop Auckland
60072 (4) Bishop Auckland - Darlington - Eaglescliffe - Norton South Jn - Ferryhill South Jn
60072 Ferryhill South Jn - (via ECML) - Newcastle
09204 Newcastle - King Edward Bridge - High Level Bridge - Newcastle
47345 Newcastle - High Level Bridge Park Lane Jn - Sunderland - Hartlepool - Eaglescliffe - Northallerton - York
57006 York - Church Fenton - Castleford - Wakefield Kirkgate - Healy Mills - Huddersfield - Manchester Victoria - Earlestown - Warrington Bank Quay
90150 Warrington Bank Quay - (reverse of outward route) - Birmingham International

Notes :
(1) 56103 on rear.
(2) 37372 on rear.
(3) 60072 on rear.
(4) 66118 on rear.

Source : Richard Hughes (on the train throughout)

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Simon Cresswell)

M.C Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn) M.C
0.00 Birmingham International 01.31d 21.23a 85.01
4.33 Stechford 01/35 21/17 80.48
8.18 Birmingham New Street 01.44a ~ 01.47d 21.00a ~ 21.09d 76.63
10.19 Soho South Jn 01/51 20/58 74.62
11.77 Galton Jn 01/53 20/56 73.04
15.42 Dudley Port 01/56 20/52 69.39
21.02 Wolverhampton 02.04a ~ 02.06d 20.43a ~ 20.46d 63.79
22.56 Bushbury Jn 02/10 20/39 62.25
36.33 Stafford 02.21a ~ 02.23d 20.21a ~ 20.24d 48.48
41.62 Norton Bridge 02/30 20/15 43.19
52.64 Madeley 02/39 20/01 32.17
60.70 Crewe 02.55a ~ 02.56d 19.51a ~ 19.54d 24.11
68.60 Winsford SB 03/04 19/44 16.21
77.22 Weaver Jn 03/09 19/39 7.59
83.14 Acton Grange Jn 03/12 19/35 1.67
85.01 Warrington Bank Quay 03/15 19L12a ~ 19L32d 0.00
89.01
88.37 Winwick Jn 03/20 19/07 85.45

 

M.C Location Booked
96.61 Wigan North Western 03/26
106.35 Euxton Jn 03/32
111.71
0.00
Preston 03L47a ~ 04L06d
8.28 Kirkham North Jn 04/17
16.51 St Annes-on-the-Sea 04*27 ~ 04*30
20.01
0.00
Blackpool North 04.35a ~ 04.45d
8.72 Moss Side 04*56 ~ 04*59
11.53 Kirkham North Jn 05/06
20.01 Preston 05L17 ~ 05L27
25.37 Euxton Jn 05/36
28.51 Chorley 05/40
37.28 Lostock Jn 05/49
40.17 Bolton 05/52
49.06 Salford Crescent 06/02
50.67 Manchester Victoria 06.07a ~ 06.10d
52.17 Miles Platting 06/14
56.28 Ashton Moss North Jn 06/20
58.39 Stalybridge 06/24
65.46 Diggle Jn 06/34
69.41 Marsden 06/38
76.47 Huddersfield 06.44a ~ 06.46d
80.61 Heaton Lodge East Jn 06/51
83.07 Thornhill LNW Jn 06/53
88.50 Horbury Jn 07/01
90.74 Wakefield Kirkgate 07*05 ~ 07*08
94.67 Altofts Jn 07/12
97.45 Castleford 07/15
103.37 Milford Jn 07/21
107.66 Church Fenton 07/28
113.03 Colton Jn 07/31
118.44
0.00
York 07L37a ~ 08L37d
1.51 Skelton Jn 08/40
9.40 Tollerton Jn 08/48
22.16 Thirsk 08/58
29.76 Northallerton 09/05
? Darlington DPL 09*15 ~ 09*39
44.10 Darlington 09L45 ~ 09L55
45.33 North Road 09/57
49.72 Heighington 10/02
51.14 Newton Aycliffe 10/04
53.12 Shildon 10/06
56.11
0.00
Bishop Auckland 10.10 ~ 10.25
2.79 Shildon 10/29
4.77 Newton Aycliffe 10/31
6.19 Heighington 10/33
10.58 North Road 10/38
12.01 Darlington 10/40
20.64 Eaglescliffe 10/54
22.14 Stockton Cut Jn 10/56
22.78 Hartburn Jn 10/59
25.55 Norton South Jn 11/04
36.47 Ferryhill South Jn 11L16 ~ 11L26
39.23 Tursdale Jn 11/29
46.43 Durham 11/37
55.59 Birtley Jn 11/46
57.70 Low Fell Jn 11/54
59.72 King Edward Bridge South Jn 11/57
60.46
0.00
Newcastle 12L02a ~ 13L46d
0.54 King Edward Bridge South Jn 13/51
1.11 High Level Bridge Jn 13/59
1.51
0.00
Newcastle 14L07 ~ 14L37
0.40 High Level Bridge Jn 14/39
1.05 Park Lane Jn 14/41
3.57 Pelaw Jn 14/43
12.13 Sunderland 14/53
14.10 Ryhope Grange Jn 14/55
17.29 Seaham 15/01
30.18 Hartlepool 15/12
32.37 Seaton Carew 15/14
37.26 Billingham 15/18
41.69 Stockton 15/22
42.59 Hartburn Jn 15/23
43.33 Stockton Cut Jn 15/28
44.63 Eaglescliffe 15/30
59.34 Northallerton 15/42
67.14 Thirsk 15/52
79.70 Tollerton Jn 16/04
87.59 Skelton Jn 16/10
89.30
0.00
York 16L17a ~ 16L55d
5.41 Colton Jn 16/59
10.58 Church Fenton 17/03
15.07 Milford Jn 17/07
20.79 Castleford 17/13
23.17 Altofts Jn 17/16
27.10 Wakefield Kirkgate 17/20
29.34 Horbury Jn 17/24
34.77 Mirfield East Jn 17/28
37.43 Heaton Lodge Jn 17/32
41.37 Huddersfield 17.35a ~ 17.38d
48.43 Marsden Loop 17*46 ~ 18*00
52.38 Diggle Jn 18/05
59.45 Stalybridge 18/13
61.56 Ashton Moss North Jn 18/17
65.67 Miles Platting 18/21
67.17 Manchester Victoria 18/27
68.29 Ordsall Lane Jn 18/42
71.08 Eccles 18/46
84.09 Earlestown 19/03

Timings continue in first table.

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