26th July 2003

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
Doncaster 150

Loco Used 67008
Stock Used 21269+3141+3121+1680+3097+3146+1698+3149+1832+5037+5027+4986+5278

Route:

Loco Route
67008 London Kings Cross - (via ECML) - Peterborough - Spalding - Sleaford - Lincoln - Gainsborough Lea Road - Bessacarr Jn - Doncaster
67008 Doncaster - Mexborough - Adwick Jn - Masborough Jn - Beighton Jn - Tapton Jn - Chesterfield - Clay Cross South Jn - Alfreton & Mansfield Parkway - Pye Bridge Jn - Trowell Jn - (1) - Toton - (1) - Nottingham - Grantham - (via ECML) - London Kings Cross

Notes :
(1) Booked route was via Radford Jn. Train rerouted via Toton as EWS driver did not know direct route from Trowell Jn to Nottingham.


67008 prepares to leave for London (photo: Roger Geach)

Sources : Gary Sherman (on the train throughout), Alan Costello & Guy Vincent

Timings (Booked & Actual)
 (from Gary Sherman & Alan Costello)

M.C Location Booked Actual
0.00 Kings Cross 08.18d 08.23
- Potters Bar 08.33d ?
27.45 Stevenage 08.58a ~ 09.00d 08.58 ~ 09.00
31.74 Hitchin 09/05 09/05
44.10 Sandy 09/15 09/12
58.70 Huntingdon 09/26 09/21
69.26 Holme Jn 09/33 09/28
75.02 Fletton Jn 09/37 ?
76.29 Peterborough 09.53a ~ 09.58d 09.51 ~ 09.58
79.34 Werrington Jn 10/04 10/05
92.77 Spalding 10/24 10/24
110.64 Sleaford South Jn 10/46 10/52
111.75 Sleaford 10/49 10/56
114.23 Sleaford North Jn 10/53 11/02
133.04 Pelham Street Jn 11/13 11/24
133.16 Lincoln Central 11/14 11/25
134.04 West Holmes Jn 11/16 11/27
148.64 Gainsborough Lea Road 11/34 11/45
149.44 Trent Jn 11/36 11/46
166.47 Bessacarr Jn 12/00 12/05
170.05 Doncaster 12.08a ~ 16.55d 12.13 ~ 16.55
172.06 Hexthorpe Jn 16/59 17/00
177.11 Mexborough 17/05 17/11
180.40 Aldwarke Jn 17/13 17/19
182.59 Masboro' Jn 17/17 17/22
189.35 Beighton Jn 17/27 17/30
198.24 Tapton Jn 17/41 17/46
198.63 Chesterfield Jn 17/43 18/02
202.73 Clay Cross South Jn 17/47 18/08
208.76 Alfreton 17/52 18/15
211.14 Pye Bridge Jn 17/54 18/21
215.14 Langley Mill 17/58 18/26
219.74 Trowell Jn 18/04 ?
(224.75) Radford Jn 18/13 DIV
223.00 Toton Depot DIV 18.41a ~ 18.47d
224.32 Meadow Lane Jn DIV 18/52
225.14 Attenborough Jn DIV 18/54
227.34 Beeston DIV 18/57
(226.28)
229.76		 Mansfield Jn 18/17 19/00
230.59 Nottingham 18/19 19/03
233.30 Netherfield Jn 18/23 19/09
239.35 Bingham 18/30 19/19
244.76 Bottesford West Jn 18/35 19/24
250.04 Allington Jn 18/40 19/31
252.66 Nottingham Branch Jn 18/43 19/35
235.36 Grantham 18.44a ~ 18.49d 19.38 ~ 19.40
259.13 Stoke Jn 18/57 19/48
282.45 Peterborough 19.23a ~ 19.25d 20.08 ~ 20.10
290.46 Conington South Jn 19/33 20/19
300.04 Huntingdon 19/38 20/24
314.64 Sandy 19/47 20/33
327.00 Hitchin 19/54 20/41
331.29 Stevenage 19.58a ~ 20.00d 20.44 ~ 20.48
? Potters Bar 20.19a ?
358.74 Kings Cross 20.40a 21.25


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