19th April 2014

P.M.R. Tours
The North Eastern

Locos Used 37518 'Fort William / An Gearasden', 47580 'County of Essex', 57315 & steam: 46233 'Duchess of Sutherland'
Stock Used (2) (99041)+99304+99121+99347+99679+99125+13320+99127+99348+1861+4960+5032+4905

Route :
1Z42 : Leicester to Newcastle
1Z43 : Newcastle to Leicester

Loco(s) Route
57315 (1) Leicester - Loughborough - East Midlands Parkway - Trent South Jn - Spondon - Derby
46233 Derby - Belper - Ambergate Jn - Chesterfield - Barrow Hill North Jn - Beighton Jn - Masborough Jn - Swinton - Moorthorpe - Pontefract Baghill - Ferrybridge North Jn - Milford - Church Fenton - York - Darlington - Durham - Newcastle
46233 Newcastle - (reverse of outward route) - Ferryhill (3)
37518 Ferryhill - (reverse of outward route) - Derby?
????? (4) Derby? - (reverse of outward route) - Leicester

Notes :
(1) 47580 on rear. 
(2) 99041 was only in the consist when 46233 was on the train.
(3) It is reported that 46233 failed at Ferryhill on the return leg, with a hot axle box on the tender.
(4) Loco confirmation required.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Leicester 05.59d [P1] 05.59   22.47a [P3] 22.44
Syston South Jn 06/05 06/06   22/40½ 22/37
Sileby Jn 06/08 06/09   22/38 22/35
Loughborough 06.12a ~ 06.15d [P3] 06.14 ~ 06.15   22.31a ~ 22.34d [P2] 22.28 ~ 22.30
East Midlands Parkway 06.23a ~ 06.26d [P3] 06.24 ~ 06.27   22.18a ~ 22.21d [P2] 22.17 ~ 22.20
Trent South Jn 06/28½ 06/29   22/16 22/15
Sheet Stores Jn 06/29½ 06/30   22/15½ 22/14
Spondon 06/34½ 06/36   22/07 22/09
Derby 06L42a ~ 07L25d [P1] 06L46 ~ 07L24 [P1]   21L16a ~ 22L02d [P6]  21.42 ~ 22.04
Duffield 07/33½ 07/35   21/09 21/35
Belper 07/37 07/39   21/05½ 21/34
Ambergate Jn 07/40 07/41   21/03 21/32
Clay Cross North Jn 07/52 07/52   20.38 ~ 20.47 21/20
Chesterfield South Jn 07/54 07/54   20/35 21/16
Chesterfield 07.56a ~ 07.59d [P3] 07.56 ~ 08.00   20.22a ~ 20.32d [P3] 21.10 ~ 21.14
Tapton Jn 08/02 08/01   20/20 21/09
Barrow Hill North Jn 08/05 08/14   20/16 ?
Beighton Jn 08/08 08/22   20/08 20/51
Treeton Jn 08/12 08/24   20/04 ?
Masborough Jn 08/16 08/30   20/00 ?
Aldwarke Jn 08/20 08/34   19/57 20/41
Swinton 08/22 08/37   19/54 20/39
Moorthorpe 08/29 [P2] 08/46   19/46 [P1] 20/25
Pontefract Baghill 08/40 08/54   18w56 ~ 19w33 20.17 ~ 20.18?
Ferrybridge North Jn 08/43 08/56   18/52 20/14
Milford Jn 08/52 09/03   18/40 20/08
Milford Loop 08w54 ~ 09w29 ?   - -
Church Fenton 09/37 [P2] 09/37   18/32 [P3] 20/02
Colton Jn 09/46 [NNL] 09/42   18/24 [LSL] 19/56
York 09.55a ~ 10.02d [P9] 09.50 ~ 10.02 [P9]   18.06a ~ 18.15d [P9] 19.37 ~ 19.49
Skelton Jn 10/06 [DS] 10/06   18/03 19/34
Tollerton 10/16 [DS] 10/16   17/53 [UF] 19/24
Thirsk 10/29 [DS] 10/30 [DS]   17/41 [US] 19/12
Longlands Jn 10/35 ?   17/34 ?
Northallerton 10/36 10/37   17/33 [US] 19/04
Darlington 10/48 [DM] 10/53   17/20 [UM] 18/50
Ferryhill South Jn 10/58 11/06   16.37 ~ 17.04 ??L?? ~ 18L37
Tursdale Jn 11/00 11/09   16/31 16/41
Durham 11.07a ~ 11.10d  11.18 ~ 11.23   16.15a ~ 16.18 [P1] 16.22 ~ 16.25
Durham Sig.TY358 - -   16.06 ~ 16.12 ?
Birtley Jn 11/21 11/36   15/54 16/08
Low Fell Jn 11/49 ?   15/51 ?
King Edward Bridge South Jn 11/55 12/15   15/48 15/57
Newcastle 11.59a [P2] 12.18 [P2]   15.46d [P3] 15.54


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

18/04/14 : 
5Z40 : (46233 with 99041) : Butterley M.R.C. to Derby

Location Booked
Butterley M.R.C. 14.00d
Codnor Park Jn 14.20 ~ 14.23
Langley Mill 14/28
Trowell Jn 14/35
Toton Centre 14/41
Trent East Jn 14.47 ~ 14.56
Sheet Stores Jn 14/59
Spondon 15/09
Derby 15.19 ~ 15.29
Derby Station North Jn 15.31 ~ 15.34
Derby North Dock Siding 15.36a

19/04/14 : 
5Z42 : (46233) : Newcastle to Heaton T&RSMD
5Z43 : (46233) : Heaton T&RSMD to Newcastle

Location Booked (out)   Booked (rtn)
Newcastle 12.05d   15.36a
Heaton T&RSMD 12.17a   15.23d

5Z45 : (46233 with 99041) :  Derby to Butterley M.R.C. (cancelled?)

Location Booked
Derby 21.35d
Derby Station North Jn 21.37 ~ 21.40
Derby North Dock Siding 21.43 ~ 22.21
Derby Station North Jn 22.23 ~ 22.26
Derby 22/28
Spondon 22/33
Sheet Stores Jn 22/40
Trent East Jn 22/43
Toton Centre 22/46
Trowell Jn 22/51
Langley Mill 22/56
Codnor Park Jn 23.03 ~ 23.08
Butterley M.R.C. 23.17a


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