14th November 2015

P.M.R. Tours 
The London Explorer

Locos Used 47746 'Chris Fudge', 47832 & steam: 46233 'Duchess of Sutherland'
Stock Used (3) (99041)+99304+99121+3143+99712+99127+99122+1861+4973

Route : 
1Z33 : Leicester to London Euston
1Z35 : London Euston to Derby

Loco(s) Route
47832 (1) Leicester - Loughborough - East Midlands Parkway - Trent South Jn - Spondon - Derby
46233 (2) Derby - Burton-on-Trent - Tamworth HL - Kingsbury Jn - Whitacre Jn - Coleshill Parkway - Water Orton - Park Lane Jn - Sutton Park - Walsall - Bescot Stadium - Perry Barr North Jn - Perry Barr South Jn - Aston - Stechford - Birmingham International - Coventry - Rugby - Long Buckby - Northampton - Milton Keynes Central - (via WCML) - London Euston
46233 (2) London Euston - (reverse of outward route) - Water Orton - Kingsbury Jn - Tamworth HL - Burton-on-Trent - Derby

Notes: 
(1) 47746 on rear?
(2) 47832 on rear.
(3) 99041 was only in the consist when 46233 was on the train.

Source : Nick Bartlett & The Class 47 List

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual Booked Actual
Leicester 05.38d [P3] 05.38   - -
Syston South Jn 05/44 05/44   - -
Sileby Jn 05/47 05/46   - -
Loughborough 05.52a ~ 05.54d [P1] 05.51 ~ 05.53   - -
East Midlands Parkway 06.03a ~ 06.05d [P1] 06.01 ~ 06.04   - -
Trent South Jn 06/08 06/05   - -
Sheet Stores Jn 06/09 06/06   - -
Spondon 06/14 06/12   - -
Derby 06L20a ~ 06L54d [P1] 06.17 ~ 06.54   22.31a [P1] 22.07
Stenson Jn 07/03 07/04   22/18 21/51
North Stafford Jn 07/04 07/05   22/17 21/50
Clay Mills Jn 07/07 07/08   22/12 21/47
Burton-on-Trent 07/10 [P2] 07/10   22/08 [P1] 21/44
Wichnor Jn 07/15½ 07/16   22/02 21/39
Elford 07.21 ~ 07.48 ?   21/59 ?
Tamworth HL 07/56 [P4] 07/55 [P4]   21/55 [P3] 21/34
Kingsbury Jn 08/03 08/02   21/48 21/28
Whitacre Jn 08/08 08/06   - -
Coleshill Parkway 08/11 [P1] 08/08   - -
Water Orton 08/16 08/14   21/43 21/24
Water Orton West Jn 08/17 08/15   21/41 21/23
Park Lane Jn 08/20 08/19   21/38 21/21
Sutton Park 08/29½ ?   21/25 ?
Ryecroft Jn 08/46 08/47   21/02 21/03
Walsall 08.50 ~ 08.52d [P2] 08.49 ~ 08.52   20.54a ~ 20.58d [P3] 20.59 ~ 21.00
Pleck Jn 08/55 08/55   20/50 20/55
Bescot Stadium 08/57 08/57   20/48 20/51
Perry Barr North Jn 09/03 09/03   20/40 20/45
Perry Barr South Jn 09/04 ?   20/39 ?
Aston 09/07 09/08   20/36 [P1] 20/42
Stechford 09/17 09/18   20/30 20/35
Birmingham International 09.25a ~ 09.50d [P5] 09.29 ~ 09.50   20.09a ~ 20.22d [P1] 20.18 ~ 20.26
Coventry 10/05 [P2] 10/08 [P2]   19/56 [P3] 20/03 [P3]
Trent Valley Jn 10/17 10/20   19/46 19/45
Rugby Sig.RN4184 10.20 ~ 10.44 [US] ?   - -
Rugby 10/47 [P6] 10/35   19.24a ~ 19.44d [P1] 19.23 ~ 19.40
Hillmorton Jn 10/50 10/50   19/21 19/21
Daventry North Jn 10/54 10/54   19/17 19/19
Long Buckby 11/01 11/00   19/11 19/13
Northampton 11/14 [UM] 11/10   18/58 [P2] 18/59
Hanslope Jn 11/26 [US] 11/21   18/46 [DS] 18/49
Milton Keynes Central 11/33 [P1] [US] 11/28   18/38 [P3] [DS] 18/43
Bletchley 11/36 [P4] [US] 11/32   18/34 [P3] [DS] 18/40
Ledburn Jn 11/45 [US] 11/42   18/27 [DS] 18/28
Tring 11/52 [P5] [US] 11/49   18/22 [P3] [DS] 18/23
Bourne End Jn 11/58 [US] 11/54   18/15 [DS] 18/15
Watford Junction 12/06 [P9] [US] 12/02   18/06 [P8] [DS] 18/06
Harrow & Wealdstone 12/12 [US] 12/09   17/59 [DS] 17/59
Wembley Central 12/18 12/13   17/56 17/55
Willesden West London Jn 12/23 [US] 12/16   17/53 [DS] 17/52
Camden Jn 12/29 [B] 12/20   17/48 [DS] 17/48
Camden South Jn 12/30 12/21   17/46 [C] 17/47
London Euston 12.33a [P15] 12.25 [P15]   17.42d [P15] 17.44 [P15]


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

13/11/15 : 
5Z62 : (46233 with 99041) : Butterley M.R.C. to Derby

Location Booked
Butterley M.R.C. 13.49d
Codnor Park Jn 14.08 ~ 14.11
Langley Mill 14/15
Trowell Jn 14/23
Toton Centre 14/29
Trent East Jn 14/36
Sheet Stores Jn 14/39
Spondon 14/48
Derby 14.58 ~ 15.28
Derby Station North Jn 15.30 ~ 15.34
Derby North Dock Siding 15.37a

14/11/15 : 
5Z34 : (47832 with 46233 on rear) : London Euston to Southall
5Z35 : (46233 with 47832 on rear) : Southall to Willesden No.7 Jn
5Z35 : (47832 with 46233 on rear) : Willesden No.7 Jn to London Euston

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
London Euston 13.33d [P15] 17.16a [P15]
Camden South Jn 13/36 17/11
Camden Jn 13/37 17/10
Willesden West London Jn 13/43 17/03
Willesden SW Sidings 13/44 -
Willesden No.7 Jn - 16.50 ~ 16.56
Acton Canal Wharf - 16.47
Acton Wells Jn 13/46 16/45
Acton Main Line 13/49 16/39
Acton West 13/52 16/36
Southall East Jn 13/57 16/26
Southall Yard 13.59 ~ 14.09 16.15 ~ 16.25
Southall Depot 14.19a 16.05d

5Z64 : (46233 with 99041) :  Derby to Butterley M.R.C.

Location Booked
Derby 22.39d [P1]
Derby Station North Jn 22.41 ~ 22.44
Derby North Dock Siding 22.47 ~ 23.26
Derby Station North Jn 23.29 ~ 23.33
Derby 23.35 ~ 23.55
Spondon 00/02
Sheet Stores Jn 00/10
Trent East Jn 00/13
Toton Centre 00/16
Trowell Jn 00/21
Langley Mill 00/27
Codnor Park Jn 0.34 ~ 00.35
Butterley M.R.C. 00.55a


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