29th July 2023

Vintage Trains
The Jolly Fisherman

Locos Used 37403 'Isle of Mull' & 47773
Stock Used 5191+9101+5198+5212+99361+95403+99349+35470

Route :
1Z27 : Birmingham New Street to Skegness
1Z28 : Skegness to Birmingham New Street

Loco(s) Route
37403 (1) Birmingham New Street - Proof House Jn - Landor Street Jn - Water Orton - Coleshill Parkway - Whitacre Jn - Nuneaton - Hinckley - Wigston North Jn - Leicester - Syston South Jn - Loughborough - East Midlands Parkway - Trent East Jn - Beeston - Nottingham - Netherfield Jn - Bingham - Allington West Jn - Ancaster - Sleaford - Boston - Wainfleet - Skegness
37403 (1) Skegness - (reverse of outward route) - Birmingham New Street

Notes :
(1) 47773 on rear.
(2) 37403 replaced unavailable 37240.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Birmingham New Street 07.25d [P8] [DEL] 07.25   21.02a [P11] 20.36
Proof House Jn 07/27½ 07/29   20/59 [DEL] 20/33
Landor Street Jn 07/29 [ML] 07/31   20/56½ 20/31
Castle Bromwich Jn 07/35 07/36   20/51 20/26
Water Orton 07/39 [P1] 07/45   20/49 [DW] [ML] 20/24
Coleshill Parkway 07.42a ~ 07.45d [P2] 07.48 ~ 07.51   20.41a ~ 20.45d [P1] 20.17 ~ 20.20
Whitacre Jn 07/48 07/54   20/38 20/15
Abbey Jn 07/59 08/09   20/29½ 20/00
Nuneaton 08.01a ~ 08.04d [P7] 08.11 ~ 08.13   20.25a ~ 20.28d [P6] 19/58?
Hinckley 08/11 08/20   20/18 19/51
Croft 08/16 08/25   20/13 19/42
Wigston North Jn 08/24 [DF] 08/33   20/04 19/36
Leicester 08.29a ~ 08.32d [P2] [DF] 08.40 ~ 08.43   19.54a ~ 19.57d [P3] [UF] 19.28 ~ 19.31
Leicester North Jn 08/33½ [SL] 08/44   19/53 19/27
Syston South Jn 08/39½ 08/50   19/47½ 19/22
Sileby Jn 08/43½ 08/53   19/42 19/19
Loughborough 08/49 [P3] [DS] 08/56   19/36 [P2] [UF] 19/14
Loughborough North Jn 08/49½ 08/57   19/34½ [UF] 19/13
East Midlands Parkway 09.00a ~ 09.08d [P3] 09.03 ~ 09.07   19.16a ~ 19.21d [P4] 19.01 ~ 19.05
Trent South Jn 09/12 09/10   19/13 [US] 18/59
Trent East Jn 09/14½ 09/11   19/11 18/57
Beeston South Jn 09/20½ [DNS] 09/16   19/05 [UNF] 18/52
Mansfield Jn 09*27 ~ 09*42 [A] ? ~ 09.51   19/02 [D] 18/49
Nottingham 09.45a ~ 10.00d [P1] 09.54 ~ 10.01 [P1]   18.54a ~ 18.59d [P7] 18.35 ~ 18.47
Netherfield Jn 10/06 10/08   18/38 18/29
Bingham 10/17 10/18   18/28 18/19
Bottesford West Jn 10/26½ 10/24   18/21 18/13
Allington West Jn 10/41 10/33   18/14 18/05
Barkston East Jn 10/52 ?   18/07 18/00
Ancaster 11/04 ?   18/01 ?
Rauceby 11/15 ?   17/54 ?
Sleaford 11*19 ~ 11*22 [P1] 11.05 ~ 11.17   17/50 [P2] 17/44
Heckington 11/31 ?   17/41 ?
Hubberts Bridge 11/45 ?   17/29 ?
Boston 11*54 ~ 11*56 11.47 ~ 11.52   17*14 ~ 17*19 17.15 ~ 17.19
Sibsey SB 12/05 12/01   17/05 17/07
Bellwater Jn SB 12/12 12/09   16/58 17/00
Wainfleet 12/23 ?   16/47 ?
Skegness 12.33a 12.32   16.38d 16.38


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z27 : (47773 with 37403 on rear) : Tyseley Steam Trust to Birmingham New Street

Location Booked
Tyseley Steam Trust 06.50d
Small Heath South Jn 06/55
Bordesley Jn 07/00
St Andrews Jn 07/01
Proof House Jn 07/10
Birmingham New Street 07.13a [P8]

5Z28 : (47773 with 37403 on rear) : Birmingham New Street to Tyseley Steam Trust

Location Booked
Birmingham New Street 21.25d [P11]
Proof House Jn 21/28
St Andrews Jn 21/32
Bordesley Jn 21/34
Small Heath South Jn 21*41 ~ 22*12
Tyseley Steam Trust 22.19a


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