20th August 1967

The A4 Locomotive Society
At Work on the LNER Rail Tour

Loco Used 4498 'Sir Nigel Gresley'

Route :

Loco Route
4498

Doncaster - Shaftholme Jn - Womersley - Knottingley - Ferrybridge - Church Fenton - York - Darlington - Shildon - Bishop Auckland - Willington - Relly Mill Jn -   Durham - Newcastle - Berwick - Edinburgh Waverley
4498

Edinburgh Waverley - Berwick - Newcastle - Ferryhill - Darlington station avoiding line - York - Doncaster

Source : Terry Jackson

Photo Review


4498 runs light-engine into the station, passing D9005 sitting in the
Doncaster Works inlet (photo: Gordon Lacy)


4498 passes Bentley north of Doncaster (photo: Gordon Lacy)


Timings (Booked Only)
(from Terry Jackson)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Doncaster 09.15d 20.35a
Shaftholme Jn 09/22 -
Knottingley 09/39 -
Ferrybridge 09/41 -
Church Fenton 09/53 -
York 10.06a ~ 10.09d 19.53a ~ 19.55d
Thirsk 10/30 19/31
Northallerton 10/37 19/25
Darlington 10.51a ~ 10.52d 19/12
Shildon 11/10 -
Feryhill - 19/00
Durham 11/38 18/31
Newcastle 11.54a ~ 12.09d 18/20a ~ 18028d
Plessey 12/25 -
Stannington 12/35 -
Morpeth 12/40 17/58
Alnmouth 12/58 17/41
Belford 13/14 17/25
Tweedmouth 13/28 17/12
Grantshouse 13/47 16/49
Dunbar 13/57 16/30
Drem Jn 14/13 16/20
Monktonhall Jn 14/31 16/09
Portobello 14/34 16/05
Edinburgh Waverley 14.40a 16.00d


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