27th July 2004

National Railway Museum
(Ride The legend)

Locos Used 47798 & steam: 4472
Stock Used 17013+5476+99722+99318+4973+1861+99328+99710+99721+99327+99304

Route:
1Z44 : York to Scarborough
1Z45 : Scarborough to York
1Z46 : York to Scarborough
1Z47 : Scarborough to York

Loco(s) Route
4472 York - Malton - Scarborough
4472 Scarborough - Malton - Bootham LC (2)
47798 (+4472?) Bootham LC - York
47798 York - Malton - Scarborough
47798 Scarborough - Malton - York

Notes :
(1) Train made two round trips - Depending on the option chosen the train had various names;
a) first round-trip : "Lunchtime Excursion"
b) second round-trip : "Sundowner"
c) out on 1Z44, back on 1Z47 : "Day Excursion"
d) out on 1Z45, back on 1Z46 : "Scarborough York"
(2) Train delayed at Bootham Level Crossing near York (barriers down) then the driver declared the loco (4472) a failure. 47798 was sent out to assist 4472 and then hauled the second round trip on its own.

Sources : various including John Kendrick & Rob Wells

Timings (Booked & Actual)

  1Z44/1Z45   1Z46/1Z47
Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
York 12.05d 12.19   18.12d 18.13
Scarborough Jn 12/06 ?   18/14 ?
Malton 12/36 12/50   18/45 18/40
Seamer 12/58 ?   19/10 ?
Scarborough 13.05a ~ 15.05d 13.15 ~ 15.05   19.17a ~ 20.20d 19.04 ~ 20.20
Seamer 15/12 ?   20/27 ?
Malton 15/34 15/30   20/49 20/42
Scarborough Jn 16/04 ?   21/19  
York 16.05a 17.02   21.20a 21.09


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