4th April 1962
Ramblers Association
Special Ramblers' Daffodil and Primrose Diesel Excursion
Did this railtour run? Information taken from an advertising leaflet.
| Traction Used | ????? |
Route :
| Traction | Route |
| ????? | Bradford Forster Square - Shipley - Kirkstall - Leeds City - Cross Gates - Garforth - York - Coxwold - Helmsley - Nawton - Kirkby Moorside |
| ????? | Kirkby Moorside - (?reverse of outward route?) - Bradford Forster Square |
Notes :
(1) Connecting trains were used from; Skipton & stations to Bingley (change at
Shipley) and Huddersfield & stations to Batley (change at Leeds) and Selby
(change at York).
Source : Chris Harley (from contemporary
sources)
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Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Vic Smith)
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Bradford Forster Square | 09.50d | 21.52a |
| Shipley | ??.??a ~ 09.55d | 21.45a ~ 10.40d |
| Newlay | ??.??a ~ 10.05d | 21.36a ~ 10.40d |
| Kirkstall | ??.??a ~ 10.10d | 21.32a ~ 10.40d |
| Leeds City | ??.??a ~ 10.25d | 21.20a ~ 10.40d |
| Cross Gates | ??.??a ~ 10.35d | 21.12a ~ 10.40d |
| Garforth | ??.??a ~ 10.40d | 21.06a ~ 10.40d |
| York | ??.??a ~ 11.10d | 20.34a ~ 10.40d |
| Coxwold | 11.55a ~ ??.??d | ??.??a ~ 19.50d |
| Helmsley | 12.25a ~ ??.??d | ??.??a ~ 19.15d |
| Nawton | 12.35a ~ ??.??d | ??.??a ~ 19.05d |
| Kirkby Moorside | 12.40a | 19.00d |
Connecting Services;
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Skipton | ??.??a ~ 08.50d | 22.27a |
| Kildwick & C. | ??.??a ~ 08.58d | 22.19a ~ ??.??d |
| Keighley | ??.??a ~ 09.06d | 22.09a ~ ??.??d |
| Bingley | ??.??a ~ 09.11d | 22.04a ~ ??.??d |
| Shipley | ??.??a | ??.??d |
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Huddersfield | ??.??a ~ 08.42d | 22.43a |
| Mirfield | ??.??a ~ 08.51d | 22.35a ~ ??.??d |
| Dewsbury Well Road | ??.??a ~ 08.58d | 22.29a ~ ??.??d |
| Batley | ??.??a ~ 09.01d | 22.24a ~ ??.??d |
| Leeds City | ??.??a | ??.??d |
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Selby | 09.48d | 22.22a |
| York | ??.??a | ??.??d |