18th September 2010

P.M.R. Tours
The Tyne Valley

Locos Used at least 47500, 57601 & steam: 6233 'Duchess of Sutherland'
Stock Used (2) 5453+99722+99311+99347+99352+99350+506+99127+99128+99680

Route :
1Z54 : Peterborough to Carlisle
1Z55 : Carlisle to Peterborough

Loco(s) Route
47500 (1) Peterborough - (via ECML) - York
6233 York - (via ECML) - Low Fell Jn - Gateshead MetroCentre - Hexham - Haltwhistle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
6233 Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - Hellifield [Goods Loop]
????? Hellifield [Goods Loop] - Skipton - Leeds - Micklefield - Church Fenton - York
????? York - (via ECML) - Peterborough

Notes :
(1) 57601 on rear.
(2) Plus POB (steam loco support coach) when 6233 was on the train....identity/confirmation required.
(3) Route confirmation required.


6233 passing York Yards heading north (photo: Paul Braybrook)

Source : Paul Braybrook & Jarrod Barker

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Paul Braybrook)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Peterborough 06.45d ?   22.04a ?
Grantham ??.??a ~ 07.20d ?   21.36a ~ ??.??d ?
Newark Northgate ??.??a ~ 07.46d ?   21.14a ~ ??.??d ?
Retford ??.??a ~ 08.06d ?   20.54a ~ ??.??d ?
Doncaster ??.??a ~ 08.28d ?   20.35a ~ ??.??d ?
York 09L01a ~ 09L29d ?   19.39a ~ 20.35d ?

 

Location Booked Actual
York 09L01a ~ 09L29d ?
Tollerton 09/45 ?
Thirsk 09/57 ?
Northallerton 10/06 ?
Darlington 10/24 ?
Durham 10/45 ?
Low Fell RMT 11w01 ~ 11w40 ?
Blaydon 11/51 ?
Hexham 12.17 ~ 12.25 ?
Haltwhistle 12/46 ?
Brampton Fell 13/04 ?
Carlisle 13.22a ~ 14.55d ?
Low House 15/13 ?
Culgaith 15/29 ?
Appleby 15w41 ~ 15w56 ?
Kirkby Stephen 16/08 ?
Garsdale 16/21 ?
Blea Moor 16/32 ?
Ribblehead 16/35 ?
Settle Jn 16/57 ?
Hellifield 17L06 ~ 17L55 [GL] ?
Skipton 18.10a ~ ??.??d ?

Timings continue in first table.

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