6th April 2002

Pathfinder Tours
The Napier Navigator

Locos Used 37521, 37682 & D9016
Stock Used 3098+3112+3140+21272+1863?+4902+4927+5009+5029+5040+4963

Route :
1Z40 : Crewe to Scarborough
1Z41 : Scarborough to Crewe

Loco(s) Route
D9016 Crewe - Alsager - Kidsgrove - Stoke on Trent - Stone - Stafford - Bushbury Jn - Darlaston Jn - Walsall - Ryecroft Jn - Sutton Park Line - Water Orton - Tamworth High Level - Burton on Trent - Derby - Ambergate Jn - Clay Cross - Chesterfield - Beighton Jn - Masborough Jn - Swinton - Moorthorpe - Pontefract Baghill - Milford Jn - Church Fenton - York
37521 + 37682 (1) York - Colton Junction - Church Fenton - Gasgoine Wood Jn - Selby - Gilberdyke - Anlaby Road Jn - West Parade North Jn - Bridlington - Filey - Seamer - Scarborough
D9016 Scarborough - Seamer - Malton - York - Colton Jn - Temple Hirst Jn - Doncaster - Mexborough - Swinton - Holmes Jn - Sheffield - Dore Station Jn - Chesterfield - (reverse of outward route) - Crewe

Notes:
(1) D9016 ran light-engine from York to Scarborough.
(2) Tour ran with the name "The York Excursion" for those passengers who detrained at York for a longer break.

Source : Scott Spencer

Photo Review


37521 & 37682 on arrival at Scarborough (photo: Paul Barrett)


"The Purple Peril" at Scarborough (Photo: David Russell)


Timings (Booked Only)
(from Nigel Rollings)

M.C Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn) M.C
0.00 Crewe 07.22d 22.49a 187.39
3.55 Barthomley Jn 07/29 22/39 183.64
6.13 Alsager 07/33 22/36 181.26
8.52 Kidsgrove 07.38a ~ 07.39d 22.30a ~ 22.32d 178.67
15.03 Stoke-on-Trent 07.47a ~ 07.50d 22.17a ~ 22.19d 172.36
22.11 Stone 08.01a ~ 08.03d 22.03a ~ 22.06d 165.28
25.67 Norton Bridge 08/10 21/55 161.52
31.16 Stafford 08.18a ~ 08.39d 21.45a ~ 21.47d 156.23
44.73 Bushbury Jn 08/54 21/32 142.46
47.41 Portobello Jn 08/59 21/29 139.78
50.40 Darlaston Jn 09/02 21/26 136.79
51.41 Pleck Jn 09/04 21/24 135.78
52.26 Walsall 09.07a ~ 09.09d 21.10a ~ 21.13d 135.13
52.68 Ryecroft Jn 09/12 21/03 134.51
64.57 Park Lane Jn 09/30 20/33 122.62
65.46 Water Orton West Jn 09/32 20/31 121.73
66.07 Water Orton 09/33 20/29 121.32
70.02 Kingsbury Jn 09/37 20/23 117.37
75.63 Tamworth HL 09.43a ~ 09.45d 20.15a ~ 20.17d 111.56
83.11 Wichnor Jn 09/54 20/08 104.28
88.54 Burton-on-Trent 09.59a ~ 10.02d 19.45a ~ 20.01d 98.65
94.71 Stenson Jn 10/09 19/35 92.48
99.55 Derby 10.15a ~ 10.18d 19.28a ~ 19.31d 87.64
109.48 Ambergate Jn 10/29 19/19 77.71
119.56 Clay Cross South Jn 11/05 19/11 67.63
123.66 Chesterfield 11/08 19/08 63.53

 

M.C Location Booked
133.14 Beighton Jn 11/18
139.70 Masborough Jn 11/24
142.14 Aldwarke Jn 11/26
144.25 Swinton 11/29
152.16 Moorthorpe 11/40
161.18 Ferrybridge North Jn 11/51
165.27 Milford Jn 11/55
169.56 Church Fenton 12/01
174.73 Colton Jn 12/08
180.34
0.00
York 12.11a ~ 12.56d
5.41 Colton Jn 13/02
10.58 Church Fenton 13/10
14.29 Gascoigne Wood Jn 13/17
16.13 Hambleton West Jn 13/20
20.20 Selby West Jn 13/24
20.69 Selby 13/25
34.72 Gilberdyke 13/39
41.30 Brough 13/46
44.26 Ferriby 13/50
47.04 Hessle 13/53
50.75 Anlaby Road Jn 13/57
51.19 West Parade North Jn 13/59
58.43 Beverley 14/09
69.65 Driffield 14/20
81.19 Bridlington 14*34a ~ 14*53d
91.78 Hunmanby 15/11
94.57 Filey 15/15
101.24 Seamer 15/23
104.13
0.00
Scarborough 15L30a ~ 17L00d
2.69 Seamer 17/04
20.74 Malton 17/19
41.62 Scarborough Bridge Jn 17/40
42.06
0.00
York 17.41a ~ 17.53d
5.41 Colton Jn 17/58
13.45 Hambleton North Jn 18/05
19.24 Temple Hirst Jn 18/11
28.24 Shaftholme Jn 18/19
32.43 Doncaster 18/26
34.44 Hexthorpe Jn 18/30
39.49 Mexborough 18/36
41.17 Swinton 18/38
43.28 Aldwarke Jn 18/41
46.30 Holmes Jn 18/44
48.21 Wincobank Jn 18/48
51.33 Sheffield 18/54
55.23 Dore Station Jn 19/00

Timings continue in first table.

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