Six Bells Junction

Route :
1Z31 : Birmingham New Street to Carmarthen
1Z33 : Carmarthen to Birmingham New Street

Notes :
(1) 37667 running as D6851.
(2) 21272? was only in the consist when 37667 was on the train. 35317 was only in the consist when 45231 was on the train.
(3) Tour organised in conjunction with Transport for Wales.

Source : Richard Szwejkowski & Class 37 Data

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

M.C	Location	Booked	Actual	Booked	Actual	M.C
0.00	Birmingham New Street	05.33d [P12]	05.33	23.34a [P3]	23.34	42.44
?	Soho South Jn	05/38	05/38	23/29½	23/29	?
?	Galton Jn	05/40	05/40	23/27½	23/27	?
5.23	Sandwell & Dudley	05.43a ~ 05.45d [P2]	05.43 ~ 05.46	23.24a ~ 23.26d [P1]	23.23 ~ 23.25	37.21
?	Dudley Port	05/47	05/49	23/20	23/19	?
12.70	Wolverhampton	05.55a ~ 06.17d [P1]	05.57 ~ 06.18	23.02a ~ 23.12d [P2]	23.04 ~ 23.11	29.54
?	Wolverhampton North Jn	06/19½	06/20	22/58	23/02	?
?	Stafford Road Jn	06/21	06/21	22/43	22/37	?
21.67	Cosford	06/28	06/29	22/35½	22/25	20.57
?	Madeley Jn	06/33	06/34	22/31	22/20	?
28.38	Telford Central	06.35a ~ 06.37d [P2]	06.36 ~ 06.38	22.28a ~ 22.30d [P1]	22.15 ~ 22.18	14.06
32.25	Wellington	06/41	06/44	2153 ~ 2222 [UM]	22/09	10.19
?	Abbey Foregate Jn	06/50½	06/56	21/39	?	?
42.44 0.00	Shrewsbury	06L56a ~ 07L24d [P4]	06.58 ~ 07.25	21L15a ~ 21L36d [P4]	21.37 ~ 21.54	0.00 130.68
?	English Bridge Jn	07/26	07/27	21/12	?	?
0.64	Sutton Bridge Jn	07/28	07/29	21/10	21/34	130.04
6.21	Dorrington SB	07/36	?	21/04	?	124.47
?	Church Stretton	07/45½	?	20/57	?	?
15.25	Marsh Brook LC	07/49	07/52	20/54	21/18	115.43
19.73	Craven Arms	07t58a ~ 08t00d [P2]	08.02 ~ 08.06	20t46a ~ 20t48d [P1]	20.55 ~ 21.10	110.75
22.54	Broome	08/06½	?	20/39	?	108.14
?	Hopton Heath	08/11½	?	20/33	?	?
28.12	Bucknell	08/18	?	20t26 ~ 20t26	?	102.56
32.31	Knighton	08t27 ~ 08t40	08.34 ~ 08.48	20t15 ~ 20t17	20.24 ~ 20.27	98.37
?	Knucklas	08/46	?	20/09	?	?
38.65	Llangynllo	08/54½	?	20/01	?	92.03
?	Llanbister Road	09/00½	?	19/55	?	?
45.34	Dolau	09/08½	?	19t48 ~ 19t48	?	85.34
48.29	Pen-y-Bont	09/14½	?	19/41	?	82.39
51.44	Llandrindod Crossing	09.22 ~ 09.23	?	19.32 ~ 19.33	?	79.24
52.01	Llandrindod Wells	09t25 ~ 09t28	09.40 ~ ?	19tw05 ~ 19tw30	18.45 ~ 19.39	78.67
68.11	Llanwrtyd Wells	10t03 ~ 10t05	10.05 ~ 10.10	18t16 ~ 18t19	18.13 ~ 18.16	62.57
?	Sugar Loaf	10/10	?	18/07½	?	?
79.36	Llandovery North LC	10.23 ~ 10.25	?	17/44	?	51.32
79.38	Llandovery	10t27 ~ 10t45	10.43 ~ 11.04	17t40 ~ 17t43	17.40 ~ 17.43	51.30
83.22	Llanwrda	10/54	?	17t27 ~ 17t27	?	47.46
85.03	Llangadog	10/58	?	17t18 ~ 17t19	?	45.65
90.55	Llandeilo	11t11 ~ 11t13	11.32 ~ 11.34	16t52 ~ 17t10	16.52 ~ 17.10	40.13
91.43	Ffairfach	11/16	?	16t45 ~ 16t45	?	39.25
95.57	Llandybie	11/27	?	16t31 ~ 16t32	?	35.11
97.41	Ammanford	11/31½	?	16t21 ~ 16t22	?	33.27
98.54	Pantyffynnon	11t35 ~ 11t37	11.57 ~ 12.02	16t19 ~ 16t20	16.19 ~ 16.20	32.14
?	Pontarddulais	11t48 ~ 11t50	?	16/11	?	?
?	Hendy Jn	11/51	?	16/10	16/07	?
105.12	Morlais Jn	11/52	12/13	16/09	?	25.56
108.62	Llandeilo Jn	11/58	12/18	16/04	16/00	22.06
110.33	Llanelli	12/00	12/20	16/01	15/57	20.35
114.28	Pembrey & Burry Port	12/05	12/26	15/56	15/52	16.40
119.45	Kidwelly	12/12	12/33	15/49	15/48	11.23
123.64	Ferryside	12/17	12/39	15/43	15/43	7.04
130.23	Carmarthen Jn	12/27	12/50	15/34	15/34	0.45
130.68	Carmarthen	12.32a [P1]	12.52 [P1]	15.30d [P1]	15.30 [P1]	0.00

0Z?? : (45231) : Carmarthen - Carmarthen Bridge - Carmarthen Jn - Carmarthen
(Loco turning trip)

Locos Used (1)	37667 & steam: 45231 'The Sherwood Forester'
Stock Used (2)	(21272?)+3119+3120+3123+1832+4949+4927+(35317)

Loco	Route
37667	Birmingham New Street - Sandwell & Dudley - Dudley Port - Wolverhampton - Cosford - Telford Central - Wellington - Abbey Foregate Jn - Shrewsbury
45231	Shrewsbury - English Bridge Jn - Sutton Bridge Jn - Craven Arms - Knighton - Llandrindod Wells - Llanwrtyd Wells - Sugar Loaf - Llandovery - Llandeilo - Pantyffynnon - Pontarddulais - Llandeilo Jn - Llanelli - Kidwelly - Ferryside - Carmarthen
45231	Carmarthen - (reverse of outward route) - Shrewsbury
37667	Shrewsbury - (reverse of outward route) - Birmingham New Street