31st August 1975

British Rail (Doncaster Division)
(
Shildon 150 Excursion)

Loco Used 47220
Stock Used 11 mark 1 coaches vb90mph (BSK, 4x SK, CK, 4x SK, BSK)

Route : 1G35 throughout

Loco Route
47220 Grantham - (via ECML) - Darlington (1)
47220 Darlington - (via ECML) - Grantham

Notes :
(1) Participants changed to a DMU shuttle at Darlington for Shildon (not part of 1G35).

Sources : Gordon Lacy (joined/left the train at Newark) & Chris Taylor

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Gordon Lacy & Chris Taylor)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Grantham 08.05d 08.05   23.10a 23.10
Barkston South Jn 08/11 ?   23/03 ?
Newark Northgate 08.19a ~ 08.21d 08.18 ~ 08.20   22.52a ~ 22.54d 22.53½ ~ 22.55
Retford 08.39a ~ 08.41d 08.37 ~ 08.51   22.32a ~ 22.34d 22.31 ~ 22.35½
Doncaster 09.08a ~ 09.12d 09.08½ ~ 09.12   22.09a ~ 22.12d 22.07 ~ 22.11½
Shaftholme Jn 09/19 ?   22/04 ?
Selby 09/19 ?   21/53 ?
York 09/42 09/46½   21/40 21/38
Tollerton 09/52 ?   21/28 ?
Thirsk 10/01 ?   21/20 ?
Northallerton 10/07 ?   21/14 ?
Darlington 10.25a 10.31   21.02d 21.03


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