22nd April 1989

Flying Scotsman Services
The Lincolnshire Poacher

Locos Used at least 47662 & steam: 44932
Stock Used 8 coaches

Route :

Loco Route
47662

London St Pancras - (via MML) - Trent - Long Eaton - Derby
44932 Derby - Long Eaton - Trent - Beeston - Nottingham - Netherfield Jn - Newark Castle - Boultham Jn - West Holmes Jn - Lincoln Central
44932 Lincoln Central - (reverse of outward route) - Derby
????? Derby - (reverse of outward route) - London St Pancras


47662 prior to leaving London St Pancras (photo: Nick Blyth)

Source : Dick Franklin

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Dick Franklin)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
St Pancras 09.15d 09.15½   21.00a ?
West Hampstead Thameslink 09/22 ?   20/55 ?
Hendon ? ?   20/52 ?
St Albans 09.37a ~ 09.39d 09.33½ ~ 09.38½   20.38a ~ 20.40d ?
Luton 09/50 09/48   20/27 ?
Flitwick 09/57 09/56   20/20 ?
Bedford 10/04 10/04   20/00 ?
Sharnbrook 10/09 ?   19/47 ?
Wellingborough 10/18 10/15½   19/40 ?
Kettering 10.25a ~ 10.27d 10.23 ~ 10.28   19.31a ~ 19.33d ?
Market Harborough 10/40 10/38½   19/19 ?
Wigston North Jn 10/52 10/49   19/07 ?
Leicester 10.55a ~ 10.57d 10.52½ ~ 10.58   19.00a ~ 19.02d ?
Syston South Jn 11/04 ?   18/54 ?
Loughborough 11/10 11/08½   18/48 ?
Trent 11/17 ?   18/41 ?
Spondon 11/24 11/20   18/35 ?
Derby 11L32a ~ 11L52d 11.30½ ~ 11.52   18L08a ~ 18L30d 18.19½ ~ ??.??
Spondon 11/58 11/57   18/02 18/12
Sheet Stores Jn 12/06 12/05½   17/54 18/03
Trent 12/08 12/07½   17/52 18/01
Mansfield Jn 12/14 ?   17/44 ?
Nottingham 12w18a ~ 12w38d 12.17½ ~ 12.38   17w10a ~ 17w42d 17.07½ ~ 17.45½
Netherfield Jn 12/46 12/46   17/02 17/00½
Burton Joyce 12p50a ~ 13p05d 12.50½ ~ 13.04   16/56 16/56
Newark Castle 13/25 13/21   16/38 16.31 ~ 16.41
Newark Crossing 13/27 13/23   16/36 16/28½
Collingham 13/32 13/28½   16p20a ~ 16p30d 16/23
Boultham Jn 13/46 13/41½   16/08 16/10
West Holmes Jn 13/47 13/42½   16/07 16/09
Lincoln Central 13.49a 13.46½   16.05d 16.06


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