18th March 1967

Gilks-Grenside
The Gilks-Grenside Educational Special

DMU Used 3-car Cravens set

Route :

DMU Route
as listed Nuneaton Trent Valley – Ashby Jn – Shackerstone – Market Bosworth – Measham – Moira West Jn – Gresley – Birmingham Curve Jn – Burton-on-Trent – Stretton Jn – Dove Jn – Egginton Jn – Etwall – Mickleover – Derby Friargate – West Hallam – Ilkeston – Awsworth Jn – Babbington Jn – Basford North – Bagthorpe Jn – Nottingham Victoria – Weekday Cross Jn – Trent Lane West Jn – Netherfield Jn – Radcliffe-on-Trent – Aslockton – Bottesford West Jn – Bottesford East Jn – Belvoir Jn – Denton Siding
as listed Denton Siding – Belvoir Jn – Bottesford East Jn – Bottesford West Jn
as listed Bottesford West Jn – Bottesford North Jn – Cotham - Newark Northgate – Newark North Jn – Collingham
as listed Collingham – Newark Castle – Lowdham – Netherfield Jn – Nottingham Midland – Beeston – Trent – Loughborough Midland – Syston North Jn – Leicester London Road – Wigston  North Jn – Narborough – Midland Jn – Nuneaton Trent Valley

Source : David Millar

Photo Review


The tour at Derby Friargate (photo: David Millar)


The tour at Nottingham Victoria (photo: David Millar)


Timings (Booked Only)
(from David Millar)

Location Booked
Nuneaton Trent Valley 10.40d
Ashby Jn 10/44
Weddington Jn 10/48
Moira West Jn 11/24
Burton Leicester Jn 11.42 ~ 11.44
Horninglow Bridge 11/50
Stretton Jn 12/01
Eggington Jn 12/08
Derby Friargate 12/27
Nottingham Victoria 13.10a ~ 13.27d
Aslockton 13/54
Belvoir Jn 14.05a ~ 14.15d
Denton Siding ??.??a ~ ??.??d
Belvoir Jn ?
Bottesford West Jn 15.38a ~ 15.43d
Newark Northgate 16.13 ~ 16.15
Collingham 16.25a ~ 16.30d
Newark Castle 16.38a ~ 17.25d
Nottingham Midland 17.52a ~ 17.58d
Trent 18/10
Leicester London Road 18.38a ~ 18.40d
Wigston North Jn 18/46
Nuneaton Jn 19/07
Nuneaton Trent Valley 19.10a


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