2nd April 2016
Railway Touring Company
The Wansbeck
Tour cancelled, due to reason(s) unknown.
Route :
Advertised Loco(s) | Advertised Route |
'Top & Tail' steam: 62005 & 61994 'The Great Marquess' | York - (via ECML) - Newcastle - Heaton South Jn - Benton North Jn - Newsham - Bedlington - Marchey's House Jn - Ashington Jn - Lynemouth Coal Sidings |
'Top & Tail' steam: 62005 & 61994 'The Great Marquess' | Lynemouth Coal Sidings - Ashington Jn - Marchey's House Jn - Winning Crossing Jn - North Blythe? |
'Top & Tail' steam: 62005 & 61994 'The Great Marquess' | North Blythe? - Winning Crossing Jn - West Sleekburn Jn - Bedlington - Newsham - Benton North Jn - Heaton South Jn - Newcastle - Durham - Tursdale Jn - Ferryhill South Jn - Norton South Jn - Stockton - Bowesfield Jn - Thornaby - Middlesbrough - Redcar Central - Marske - Saltburn West Jn - Crag Hall - Boulby |
'Top & Tail' steam: 62005 & 61994 'The Great Marquess' | Boulby - Crag Hall - Saltburn West Jn - Marske - Redcar Central - Grangetown |
Diesel Loco | Grangetown - Middlesbrough - Thornaby - Eaglescliffe - Dinsdale - Darlington - (via ECML) - Newcastle - (via ECML) - York |
Source : Nick Bartlett
Timings (Advertised Only)
(from RTC brochure)
Location | Advertised (out) | Advertised (rtn) |
York | 06.21d | 22.18a |
Darlington | 07.15d | 21.35a |
Durham | 08.10d | 21.07a |
Newcastle | 08.50d | 20.13a |