12th December 1964

Stephenson Locomotive Society (Midland Area)
Farewell To London & North Western Railway Locomotives Railtour

Locos Used 49361 & 49430

Route : 1Z65 throughout

Loco(s) Route
49430 + 49361

Bescot - Great Barr - Soho East Jn - Birmingham New Street - Vauxhall - Aston - Perry Barr - Soho Road - Dudley Port - Tipton - Princes End - Wednesbury - Pleck Jn - Walsall - Ryecroft Jn - Aldridge - Penns - Park Lane Jn - Water Orton West Jn - Kingsbury Station Jn - Hall End Sidings
49361 (1) Hall End Sidings - Baddesley Colliery
49430 (2) Baddesley Colliery - Hall End Sidings
49430 + 49361 Hall End Sidings - Kingsbury Jn - Whitacre - Water Orton - Landor Street Jn - St Andrews Jn - Camp Hill - Lifford Station Jn - Selly Oak - Birmingham New Street - Perry Barr North - Bescot

Notes :
(1) 49430 on rear.
(2) 49361 on rear.

Sources : Terry Jackson, Rob Tibbets, David Wignall & Vic Smith

Photo Review


49361 at Kingsbury Colliery (photo: Mike Morant collection)


From Andrew Fairholm's ticket collection.


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Terry Jackson & David Wignall)

Location Booked Actual
Bescot 10.00d ?
Great Barr 10.07a ~ 10.12d ?
Soho East Jn 10/22 ?
Birmingham New Street 10.30a ~ 10.35d ??.?? ~ 10.35
Vauxhall 10/40 SL 10/40
Perry Barr Station Jn 10/50 10/48
Soho Road 10/58 11/00
Dudley Port 11/09 11/17
Princes End 11/23 11/23
Wednesbury Town 11/35 11/36
Walsall 11w41a ~ 11w46d 11.42 ~ 11.58
Lichfield Road Jn 11/54 ?
Aldridge 11.59a ~ 12.10d 12.08 ~ 12.10
Park Lane Jn 12/31 ?
Water Orton West 12/34 12/38
Kingsbury Station Jn 12/47 12/49
Hall End Sidings 13L13a ~ 13L25d 13.13 ~ 13.25
Baddesley Colliery 13.45a ~ 14.00d 13.45 ~ 14.00
Hall End Sidings 14L20a ~ 14L30d 14.14 ~ 14.24
Whitacre 14w54a ~ 15w00d ??.?? ~ 15.13
Camp Hill 15/41 ?
Lifford Station Jn 15/50 16/05
Church Road 16/01 ?
Birmingham New Street 16.05a ~ 16.08d 16.22 ~ ??.??
Perry Barr North 16/23 ?
Bescot 16.25a ?


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