3rd January 1970

L.C.G.B. (North West Branch)
The Pennine Venturer

DMU Used 2x 3-car BRCW sets

Route : 1Z36 throughout

DMU Route
as listed Manchester Piccadilly - Stockport - Cheadle Hulme - Macclesfield
as listed Macclesfield - Bollington - Marple Wharf Jn
as listed Marple Wharf Jn - New Mills Central - Hayfield
as listed Hayfield - Romiley - Godley Jn - Woodhead - Penistone - West Silkstone Jn - Barnsley - Wath-on-Dearne - Mexborough - Hexthorpe Jn - Bentley Jn - Barnby Dun - Goole
as listed Goole - Stainforth Jn - Applehurst Jn - Joan Croft Jn - Selby Canal Jn - Gascoigne Wood Jn - Milford Jn - Burton Salmon - Altofts Jn - Wakefield Kirkgate - Mirfield - Todmorden - Newton Heath Jn - Cheetham Hill - Manchester Victoria

Source : David Pearson

Photo Review


In the twilight at Hayfield (photo: David Pearson)


From The John Debens Ticket Collection.


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from David Pearson & The Six Bells Junction Collection)

M.C Location Booked Actual
0.00 Manchester Piccadilly 09.35d 09.35
2.26 Slade Lane Jn 09/37 ?
5.13 Heaton Norris Jn 09/40 ?
5.69 Stockport Edgeley 09.41a ~ 09.42d ??.??~ 09.44
8.10 Cheadle Hulme 09/45 ?
12.67 Macclesfield 09.56a ~ 10.00d 10.01 ~ 10.03
28.69 Marple Wharf Jn 10.16 ~ 10.20 10.18 ~ 10.21
32.76 New Mills Central 10/26 ?
35.66 Hayfield 10.34 ~ 10.38 10.34 ~ 10.40
38.56 New Mills Central 10/46 ?
43.69 Romiley Jn 10/54 ?
45.08 Woodley Jn 10/57 10/55
47.49 Godley Jn 11/02 11.00 ~ 11.01
58.31 Woodhead 11/20 11/17
67.48 Penistone 11c32 ~ 11c34 11.2? ~ 11.34
62.53 Silkstone West Jn 11/40 ?
74.79 Barnsley 11/49 11/53
84.20 Mexborough 12/10 12.12 ~ ??.??
89.37 Hexthorpe Jn 12/20 12/20
92.59 Bentley Jn 12/24 12/26
99.65 Thorne Jn 12/33 12/36
108.40 Goole 12.45a ~ 13.15d 12.46 ~ 13.29
118.77 Stainforth Jn 13/33 13/45
122.48 Applehurst Jn 13/37 13.55 ~ 13.57
133.16 Joan Croft Jn 13/39 ?
136.25 Selby Canal Jn 13c56 ~ 13c58 14.13 ~ 14.23
136.60 Selby West 14/01 ?
141.79 Gascoigne Wood Jn 14/11 14/35
143.01 Milford Jn 14/14 ?
145.04 Burton Salmon 14/17 ?
151.71 Altofts Jn 14/27 14/50
152.63 Normanton 14/29 ?
155.70 Wakefield Kirkgate 14c35 ~ 14c38 14.57½ ~ 15.00
158.13 Horbury Jn 14/42 ?
162.76 Thornhill Midland Jn 14/47 ?
165.16 Mirfield 14/52 15/15
169.34 Brighouse 14/58 ?
175.09 Sowerby Bridge 15/08 15.30 ~ 15.33
180.09 Hebden Bridge 15/16 ?
184.47 Todmorden 15/21 15.46 ~ 15.47
192.63 Rochdale 15/32 ?
194.37 Castleton 15/34 ?
200.63 Newton Heath Jn 15/40 ?
202.17 Manchester Victoria 15.46a 16.10


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