24th March 1985

R.E.S.L.
The South Yorkshireman III

Locos Used 40122, 50045 & 58012

Route : 1Z68 throughout

Loco Route
50045 London Victoria - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Latchmere Jn - Kensington Olympia - North Pole Jn - Old Oak Common East Jn - Ealing Broadway - Slough - Twyford - Reading - Didcot Parkway - Oxford - Moreton-in-Marsh - Worcester Shrub Hill - Droitwich Spa - KIdderminster - Stourbridge Junction - Galton Jn - Soho South Jn - Birmingham New Street
58012 Birmingham New Street - Proof House Jn - Aston - Four Oaks - Lichfield Trent Valley HL - Wichnor Jn - Burton-on-Trent - Stenson Jn - Derby
40122 Derby - Ambergate Jn - Clay Cross South Jn - Chesterfield - Barrow Hill North Jn - Beighton Jn - Woodburn Jn - Sheffield
40122 Sheffield - Rotherham - Aldwarke Jn - Mexborough - Hexthorpe Jn - Doncaster (1)
40122 Doncaster - Derby
58012 Derby - (reverse of outward route) - Sheffield - Dore Station Jn - Chesterfield - (reverse of outward route) - Wichnor Jn - Tamworth HL - Kingsbury Jn - Water Orton - Landor Street Jn - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street
50045 Birmingham New Street - Proof House Jn - Landor Street Jn - Bordesley Jn - Tyseley - Dorridge - Hatton - Leamington Spa - Banbury - Oxford - (reverse of outward route) - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) For works visit.


From Bob Mitchell's ticket collection.

Sources : Lee Nash, Martin Street & Kevin Driscoll

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Kevin Driscoll)

M.C Location Booked (out) (actual) Booked (rtn) (actual) M.C
0.00 Victoria 07.20d   230.74
1.33 Stewarts Lane Jn 07/25 22.08a 229.41
1.66 Longhedge Jn 07/28 21/58 229.07
2.58 Latchmere Jn 07/31 21/56 228.16
7.28 North Pole Jn 07/40 21/47 223.46
7.61 Old Oak Common East Jn 07/41 21/46 223.13
10.53 Ealing Broadway 07.46a ~ 07.48d 21.41a ~ 21.42d 220.21
14.02 Southall 07/54 21/37 216.71
23.33 Slough 08/08 21/31 207.41
29.21 Maidenhead 08.14a ~ 08.16d 21.24a ~ 21.25d 201.58
35.78 Twyford 08/22 21/19 194.76
40.74 Reading 08.27a ~ 08.29d 21.11a ~ 21.13d 189.79
58.06 Didcot Parkway 08.47a ~ 08.49d 20.55a ~ 20.56d 172.67
68.37 Oxford 09.06a ~ 09.08d 20.45a ~ 20.47d 162.37
71.29 Wolvercot Jn 09/12 ?

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85.32 Ascott-under-Wychwood 09/24  
96.52 Moreton-in-Marsh 09.35a ~ 09.38d  
111.51 Evesham SB 09.50a ~ 09.51d  
122.22 Norton Jn 10/05  
125.36 Worcester Shrub Hill 10.17a ~ 10.27d  
125.73 Tunnel Jn 10/28  
134.12 Droitwich Spa 10/34  
139.62 Hartlebury 10/40  
143.37 Kidderminster 10/44  
150.08 Stourbridge Junction 10/51  
159.31 Galton Jn 11/05  
161.10 Soho South Jn 11/07  
- Heyford - 20/31 150.56
- Aynho Jn - 20/25 144.75
- Banbury - 20/17 139.71
- Leamington Spa - 19/54 119.62
- Hatton - 19/49 113.75
- Dorridge - 19/44 107.12
- Tyseley - 19/37 100.02
- Bordesley Jn - 19/33 97.76
- St Andrews Jn - 19/32 97.50
163.11 Birmingham New Street 11L12a ~ 11L27d (??.?? ~ 11.30) 19L16a ~ 19L17d 95.79
- Proof House Jn - 19/13 95.25
- Landor Street Jn - 19/12 94.34
- Water Orton - 19/02 88.28
- Kingsbury Jn - 18/54 84.33
- Tamworth HL - 18/49 78.52
165.67 Aston 11/35  
172.07 Four Oaks 11/44  
179.35 Lichfield City 11/54  
185.79 Wichnor Jn 12/03 18/42 71.24
191.42 Burton-on-Trent 12/08 18/36 65.60
197.58 Stenson Jn 12/18 18/31 59.44
202.42 Derby 12L28a ~ 12L43d 18L08a ~ 18L23d 54.60
212.35 Ambergate Jn 12/54 18/05 44.67
222.43 Clay Cross South Jn 13/06 17/57 34.67
226.54 Chesterfield 13/17 17/53 30.49
- Dronfield - 17/46 25.11
- Dore - 17/42 22.49
236.01 Beighton Jn 13/31  
237.30 Woodhouse Jn 13/35  
241.54 Woodburn Jn 13/41  
243.09 Sheffield 13.48a ~ 14.00d 17.32a ~ 17.34d 18.29
248.46 Rotherham 14/08 17/21 12.72
251.06 Aldwarke Jn 14/12 17/17 10.32
254.35 Mexborough 14/18 17/11 7.02
259.38 Hexthorpe Jn 14/24 17/05 2.00
261.38 Doncaster 14.30a 17.00d 0.00


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