6th April 2019

Railway Touring Company
The Wensleydale Railway

Locos Used steam: 35018 'British India Line' & 48151
Stock Used 80217+3058+99347+1961+99127+99371+99128+1861+4994+99723

Route :
1Z74 : Carnforth to Redmire
1Z75 : Redmire to Carnforth

Loco(s) Route
48151 + 35018 Carnforth - Giggleswick - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Skipton - Keighley - Shipley - Apperley Jn - Whitehall Jn - Engine Shed Jn - Woodlesford - Methley Jn - Whitwood Jn - Castleford - Milford Jn - Church Fenton - Colton Jn - York Holgate Sidings
35018 (1) York Holgate Sidings - York - Thirsk - Northallerton - Castle Hills Jn
48151 (2) (3) Castle Hills Jn - Leeming Bar - Bedale (5)
35018 (1) Bedale - Leeming Bar - Castle Hills Jn
48151 (2) (3) Castle Hills Jn - Northallerton - Thirsk - York - Colton Jn - Church Fenton - Sherburn Jn - Gascoigne Wood [Down Loop]
48151 + 35018 Gascoigne Wood [Down Loop] - Milford Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Carnforth

Notes :
 (1) 48151 on rear.
(2) 35018 on rear.
(3) Both locos running tender first.
(4) This tour was originally advertised to be hauled by 45690 'Leander' and 45699 'Galatea', calling at Leeds, and running through to Redmire.
(5) It is reported that the train terminated at Bedale, due to late running.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Carnforth 07.52d [P2] 07.58   22.38a [P1] 22.11 [P1]
Wennington 08/12 ?   22/18 ?
Bentham 08/18½ ?   22/11½ ?
Giggleswick 08/38½ ?   21/51½ ?
Settle Jn 08/42 08/47   21/48 21/32
Hellifield [Goods Loop] 08w48 ~ 09w10 [UGL] 08.55 ~ 09.15   21w20 ~ 21w40 [DGL] ?
Hellifield 09/11 09/16   21/18 21/15
Skipton 09.24a ~ 09.27d [P2] 09.30 ~ 09.34   20.56a ~ 21.00d [P3] 20.53 ~ 20.54
Keighley 09/42 [P1] 09/45   20/43 [P2] 20/41
Shipley 09.52a ~ 09.56d [P1] 09.53 ~ 09.54   20.27a ~ 20.32d [P2] 20.28 ~ 20.32
Dockfield Jn 09/58½ 09/55   20/24 20/27
Apperley Jn 10/02½ 10/02   20/20 20/21
Armley Jn 10/12½ 10/09   20/13 20/14
Whitehall Jn 10*15 ~ 10*23 10/11   20*07 ~ 20*09 20/13
Engine Shed Jn 10/25½ 10/13   20/05 20/10
Stourton Jn 10/28½ 10/18   19/55 20/00
Woodlesford 10.33a ~ 10.36d [P2] 10.23 ~ 10.36   19.46a ~ 19.51d [P1] 19.48 ~ 19.50
Methley Jn 10/40 10/41   19/41 19/41
Whitwood Jn 10/43 10/43   19/38 19/37
Castleford 10/45 [P1] 10/47   19/35 19/33
Milford Jn 10/55 10/56   19/24 19/23
Milford Loop 10w56 ~ 12w03 [DPL] 10.57 ~ 12.01   - -
Gascoigne Wood Jn - -   19/19 19/19
Gascoigne Wood Loop - -   18L41 ~ 19L16 [DGL] 19.01 ~ 19.18
Gascoigne Wood Jn - -   18/38 19/00
Sherburn Jn ? ?   18/35 18/56
Sherburn-in-Elmet ? ?   18/34½ ??w?? ~ ??w??
Church Fenton 12/12 [P3] 12/12 [P3]   18/31 [P1] 18/30 [P1]
Colton South Jn 12/18 12/19   18/25 18/25
Colton Jn 12/19 [LSL] 12/20   18/24 18/24
York Holgate Sidings 12L26 ~ 13L00 12.26 ~ 13.03   - -
York 13.03a ~ 13.06d [P11] 13.06 ~ 13.11 [P11]   18.14a ~ 18.16d [P3] 18.13 ~ 18.16
Skelton Jn 13/10½ 13/15   18/11 18/09
Skelton Bridge Jn 13/12½ 13/17 [DF]   18/07 18/07
Tollerton Jn 13/20 [DS] 13/25   17/58 [US] 17/57
Thirsk 13/33½ [DS] 13/42   17/41 [US] 17/42 [US]
Longlands Jn 13/41½ 13/50   17/31 [US] 17/34
Northallerton 13/42½ [P2] 13/53   17/30 [P2] 17/30
Castle Hills Jn 13.46 ~ 13.56 [RVL] 13.55 ~ 14.00   17.20 ~ 17.27 [RVL] 16.52 ~ 17.28
NR/WR Boundary ? ?   ? ?
Leeming Bar ?a ?   ?d ?
Bedale ?a ?   ?d ?
Leyburn ?a CANC   ?d CANC
Redmire ?a CANC   ?d CANC


Back to "The Railtour Files"