21st December 2019

Vintage Trains
The Christmas White Rose

Locos Used 47773 & steam: 7029 'Clun Castle'
Stock Used 96100+35470+3110+3098+1671+3119+3120+4946+1813+4949

Route : 
1Z34 : Dorridge to York
1Z36 : York to Dorridge

Loco(s) Route
7029 (1) Dorridge - Solihull - Tyseley - Small Heath South Jn - Bordesley Jn - St Andrews Jn - Landor Street Jn - Water Orton - Coleshill Parkway - Whitacre Jn - Nuneaton - Hinckley - Leicester - Loughborough - East Midlands Parkway - Trent South Jn - Meadow Lane Jn - Toton Centre - Trowell Jn - Ilkeston - Langley Mill - Alfreton - Clay Cross North Jn - Chesterfield - Barrow Hill North Jn - Beighton Jn - Treeton Jn - Masborough Jn - Aldwarke Jn - Swinton - Moorthorpe - Pontefract Baghill - Ferrybridge North Jn - Milford Jn - Church Fenton - Colton Jn - York
7029 (1) York - (via ECML) - Doncaster - Hexthorpe Jn - Mexborough - Swinton - (reverse of outward route) - Dorridge

Notes :
(1) 47773 on rear.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Dorridge 07.45d [P3] 07.48   23.37a [P3] 23.44
Bentley Heath LC 07/47 07/51   23/35 23/42
Solihull 07.55a ~ 07.59d [P2] 07.56 ~ 08.00   23.27a ~ 23.30d [P1] 23.33 ~ 23.36
Tyseley 08.06a ~ 08.12d [P4] [SL] 08.10 ~ 08.13   23.18a ~ 23.21d [P1] 23.23 ~ 23.24
Small Heath South Jn 08/15½ 08/16   23/15 [FL] 23/21
Bordesley Jn 08/17½ 08/20   23/11½ [ML] 23/17
St Andrews Jn 08/19 08/20   23/10 ?
Landor Street Jn 08/21 [ML] 08/22   23/08 23/13
Duddeston Jn 08/22 [UDS] 08/21   23/07½ 23/11
Washwood Heath West Jn 08/23½ 08/24   23/06½ 23/10
Bromford Bridge 08/26½ 08/27   23/04½ 23/08
Castle Bromwich Jn 08*31 ~ 08*34 ? ~ 08.32   23/01½ 23/05
Water Orton West Jn 08/40 08/41   23/00½ 23/04½
Water Orton 08/42 08/42   23/00 [ML] 23/04
Coleshill Parkway 08.46a ~ 08.49d [P2] 08.45 ~ 08.50   22.54a ~ 22.57d [P1] 22.56 ~ ?
Whitacre Jn 08/53 08/52   22/51 ?
Abbey Jn 09/05 09/07   22/38 22/38
Nuneaton 09.09a ~ 09.12d [P7] 09.09 ~ 09.13   22.28a ~ 22.34d [P6] 22.32 ~ 22.35
Hinckley 09/20 09/21   22/22 22/26
Croft 09/26 09/28   22/16 22/19
Wigston North Jn 09/33 09/36   22/09 22/10
Leicester 09.38a ~ 09.48d [P1] [DF] 09.43 ~ 09.47 [P1]   21.59a ~ 22.03d [P4] 21.59 ~ 22.02
Humberstone Road Jn 09/50 09/51   21*45 ~ 21*55 [UF] 21/53
Syston South Jn 09/54 [DF] 09/55   21/39 21/47
Sileby Jn 09/57 [DF] 09/57   21/35 [US] 21/36
Loughborough 10/03 [P1] [DF] 10/03 [P1]   21/29 [US] 21/31
Loughborough North Jn 10/06 [DF-DS] 10/04   21/28½ [US] 21/30
East Midlands Parkway 10.16a ~ 10.21d [P3] 10.13 ~ 10.19   21.15a ~ 21.19d [P4] [US] 21.16 ~ 21.20
Trent South Jn 10/23 [HL] 10/22   21/12 [US] 21/13
Meadow Lane Jn 10/26 [HL] 10/25   21/09 [HL] 21/10
Toton Jn 10/28 [HL] 10/27   21/06½ [HL] 21/08
Toton Centre 10/30 [ML] 10/31   21/05 [HL] 21/06
Trowell Jn 10/37 10/36   21/00 21/00
Ilkeston 10.41a ~ 10.45d [P1] 10.39 ~ 10.43   20.52a ~ 20.56d [P2] 20.55 ~ 20.58
Langley Mill 10/51 [P1] 10/48   20/47 [P2] 20/50
Ironville Jn 10/55 10/52   20/41 [ML] 20/45
Alfreton 10/59 [P1] 10/56   20/37½ [P2] 20/41
Blackwell South Jn 11/00 10/57   20*30 ~ 20*34 ? ~ 20.38
Morton 11/02½ 11/01   20/23½ [UDV] 20/26
Clay Cross North Jn 11/06½ [EL] 11/06   20/20 20/20
Chesterfield South Jn 11/09½ [DBH] 11/08   20/17½ [EL] 20/16
Chesterfield 11c11 ~ 11c13 [P3] 11.10 ~ 11.14   20c13 ~ 20c15 [P3] 20.09 ~ 20.13 [P3]
Tapton Jn 11/16 11/15   20/11 20/07
Barrow Hill North Jn 11/19 11/20   20/06 20/00
Beighton Jn 11/26 11/26   19/19 19/21
Treeton Jn 11/30 11/29   19/15 19/17
Masborough Jn 11*36 ~ 11*38 ? ~ 11.41   19/12 19/12
Aldwarke Jn 11/43 11/45   19/07½ 19/08
Swinton 11/46 [P1] 11/48   19/04 [P3] 19/05
Moorthorpe [Goods Loop] 11w59 ~ 12w40 [GL] 11.59 ~ 12.39   - -
Moorthorpe 12/43 [P2] 12/41   - -
Pontefract Baghill 12/51½ 12/51   - -
Ferrybridge North Jn 12/54 12/53   - -
Milford Jn 13/03 13/00   - -
Church Fenton 13/10 [P3] [LSL] 13/09   - -
Mexborough - -   18/59½ 19/03
Hexthorpe Jn - -   18*50 ~ 18*51 ? ~ 18.55
St James Jn - -   18/44½ [GL] 18/40
Doncaster - -   18/43 [UF] [UF]
Shaftholme Jn - -   18/31 18/31
Temple Hirst Jn - -   18/23 18/24
Hambleton North Jn - -   18/17 18/19
Colton Jn 13/18 [LSL] 13/16   18/08 [NNL] 18/12
York 13.26a [P10] 13.23   18.02d [P10] 18.03 [P10]


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z33 : (7029 with 47773 on rear) : Tyseley to Small Heath South Jn
5Z33 : (47773 with 7029 on rear) : Small Heath South Jn to Dorridge

Location Booked
Tyseley Steam Trust 07.04d
Small Heath South Jn 07.11 ~ 07.16
Tyseley South Jn 07/21
Solihull 07/26
Bentley Heath LC 07/30
Dorridge 07.32a [P3]

5Z34 : (47773 + tour stock) : York to Holgate Sidings

Location Booked
York 13.37d [P10]
Holgate Sidings 13.40a

5Z35 : (7029 with 96100) : York - York N.R.M. - York Thrall - Holgate Sidings
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
York 13.42d [P10]
York Siemens 13.47 ~ 13.51
York N.R.M. 13.56 ~ 14.53
York Siemens 14.58 ~ 15.01
York 15.06 ~ 15.09 [P9]
Holgate Sidings 15.12 ~ 15.16
York Yard South Jn 15/18
York Yard North R.S. 15.22 ~ 15.25
York Thrall Turntable 15.30 ~ 16.15
York Yard North R.S. 16.20 ~ 16.23
York Yard South Jn 16.27 ~ 16.30
Holgate Sidings 16.33a

5Z36 : (47773 with 7029 on rear) : Holgate Sidings to York

Location Booked
Holgate Sidings 17.36d
York 17.39a [P10]

5Z37 : (47773 with 7029 on rear) : Dorridge to Small Heath South Jn
5Z37 : (7029 with 47773 on rear) : Small Heath South Jn to Tyseley

Location Booked
Dorridge 23.56d [P3]
Bentley Heath LC 23/59
Solihull 00/03
Tyseley South Jn 00/08
Small Heath South Jn 00.13 ~ 00.18
Tyseley Steam Trust 00.25a


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