21st May 2005

St. James' Day Tripper
Lincoln & Peterborough

Locos Used 47826 & 47851
Stock Used 5453+5032+4994+4905+99319+1861+99328+99317+99327+4973+5463

Route:
1Z52 : Blackburn to Peterborough
1Z53 : Peterborough to Blackburn

Loco(s) Route
47826 (1) Blackburn - Accrington - Rose Grove - Copy Pit - Hebden Bridge - Bradley Wood Jn - Mirfield East Jn - Horbury Jn - Wakefield Kirkgate - Hare Park Jn - Adwick - Doncaster - Gainsborough Lea Road - Lincoln Central - Sleaford - Spalding - Peterborough
47851 (2) Peterborough - (reverse of outward route) - Blackburn

Notes :
(1) 47851 on rear.
(2) 47826 on rear.
(3) Originally advertised as running on 30th April with Skegness as the destination but the date changed due to non-availability of coaching stock and then Network Rail withdrew permission for loco hauled trains to travel between Boston and Skegness forcing the change of destination.

Sources : various including Richard Rooker & Solomon Riley

Timings (Booked & Actual)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Blackjburn 07.40 08.58   22.04a 23.04
Daisyfield Jn 07/42 ?   22/02 ?
Rishton 07.48a ~ 07.51d ?   21.54a ~ 21.57d ?
Accrington 07.57a ~ 08.00d 07.10 ~ 09.13   21.42a ~ 21.45d 22.45 ~ 22.46
Rose Grove 08.08a ~ 08.10d 09.24 ~ 09.27   21.33a ~ 21.35d 22.34 ~ 22.38
Gannow Jn 08/12 09/29   21/32 22/33
Copy Pit 08/27 09/36   21/24 22/24
Hall Royd Jn 08/37 09/45   21/09 22/16
Hebden Bridge 08/42 09/52   21/04 22/08
Milner Royd Jn 08/49 09/57   20/57 20/35
Greetland Jn 08/51 ?   20/54 ?
Bradley Wood Jn 08/55 10/03   20/49 20/25
Heaton Lodge (East) Jn 08/57 10/05   20/46 20/22
Mirfield East Jn 08/59 ?   20/40 ?
Thornhill LNW Jn 09/00 ?   ? ?
Horbury Jn 09/10 10/17   20/29 20/11
Wakefield Kirkgate 09/13 10/21   20/26 20/07
Calder Bridge Jn 09/15 ?   20/23 ?
Crofton West Jn 09/16 ?   20/18 ?
Hare Park Jn 09/18 10/30   20/12 19/59
South Kirkby Jn 09/23 10/36   20/01 19/49
Adwick Jn 09/40 ?   19/50 ?
Adwick 09/41 10/40   19/49 19/39
Doncaster 09/46 10/51   19/45 19/32
Bridge Jn ? ?   19/44 ?
Decoy North Jn ? ?   19/41 ?
Bessacarr Jn 10/01 10/57   19/34 19/21
Trent Jn 10/19 11/18   19/03 19/02
Gainsborough Lea Road 10/21 ?   19/01 ?
Saxilby 10/33 ?   18/48 ?
West Holmes Jn 10/40 ?   18/38 ?
Lincoln Central 10.43a ~ 10.48d 11.43 ~ 11.48   18.18a ~ 18.33d 18.20 ~ 18.30
Pelham Street LC 10/50 ?   18/16 ?
Sleaford North Jn 11/20 ?   17/49 ?
Sleaford 11/25 12/20   17.35a ~ 17.45d 17.38 ~ 17.45
Sleaford South Jn 11/27 ?   17/30 ?
Spalding 11/52 12/48   17/05 17/09
Werrington Jn 12/12 13/03   16/48 16/48
Peterborough 12.24a 13.22   16.42d 16.43


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