16th March 1991

Pathfinder Tours
The North Eastender

Locos Used 37214 & 47828

Route : 1Z39 throughout

Loco Route
47828 Bristol Temple Meads - Stapleton Road - Filton Jn - Bristol Parkway - Westerleigh Jn - Yate - Standish Jn - Gloucester Yard Jn - Barnwood Jn - Cheltenham Spa - Abbotswood Jn - (via Spetchley) - Stoke Works Jn - Kings Norton - Selly Oak - Birmingham New Street - Proof House Jn - Landor Street Jn - Water Orton - Kingsbury Jn - Tamworth HL - Wichnor Jn - Burton-on-Trent - Stenson Jn - Derby - Ambergate Jn - Clay Cross South Jn - Chesterfield - Dore Station Jn - Sheffield - Wincobank Station Jn - Holmes Jn - ALdwarke Jn - Swinton - Moorthorpe - Pontefract Baghill - Milord Jn - Churcn Fenton - Colton Jn - Holgate Jn - York Yard South - Skelton Jn - Thirsk - Boroughbridge Road Jn - Eaglescliffe - Norton West Jn - Ferryhill South Jn - Penshaw - Washington - Pelaw Jn - Newcastle - Durham - Ferryhill South Jn
37214 (1) Ferryhill South Jn - Raisby Hill
47828 (2) Raisby Hill - Ferryhill South Jn - Darlington
37214 (1) Darlington - Shildon - Eastgate
47828 (2) Eastgate - Darlington
47828 Darlington - (via ECML) - York - Colton Jn - Church Fenton - Milford Jn - Knottingley West Jn - Shaftholme Jn - Doncaster - Mexborough - Thrybergh Jn - Rotherham Central - Tinsley Station Jn - Woodburn Jn - Sheffield - (reverse of outward route) - Bristol Temple Meads

Notes :
(1) 47828 on rear.
(2) 37214 on rear.

Sources : Mark Ward (joined/left the train at Derby)
& John Cassey (joined/left the train at Cheltenham Spa)

Photo Review


47828 at Newcastle (photo: John Cassey)


37214 at Stanhope (photo: John Cassey)


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from John Cassey)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual M.C
0.00 Bristol Temple Meads 05.25d ?   23.01a ? 296.22
1.43 Stapleton Road 05/28 ?   22/58 ? 294.59
4.43 Filton Jn 05/33 ?   22/55 ? 291.54
5.62 Bristol Parkway 05.36a ~ 05.38d ?   22.50a ~ 22.52d ? 290.40
10.32 Westerleigh Jn 05/44 ?   22/43 ? 284.70
18.45 Charfield 05/52 ?   22/35 ? 277.57
31.70 Standish Jn 06/04 ?   22/25 ? 264.32
38.00 Gloucester Yard Jn 06/09 ?   22/19 ? 258.22
44.30 Cheltenham Spa 06.17a ~ 06.19d ??.?? ~ 06.23   22.08a ~ 22.10d 23.14 ~ ??.?? 251.72
62.28 Abbotswood Jn 06/35 06/39   21/55 23/01 233.74
73.48 Stoke Works Jn 06/44 06/47   21/47 22/53 222.57
75.58 Bromsgrove 06/46 06/49   21/45 22/51 220.44
79.21 Barnt Green 06/52 06/54   21/42½ 22/48 217.01
84.29 Kings Norton 07/00½ 06/58   21/32 22/39 211.73
86.43 Selly Oak 07/03 07/01   21/28½ 22/37 209.59
89.74 Birmingham New Street 07.09a ~ 07.12d 07.08 ~ 07.12   21.21a ~ 21.23d 22.24 ~ 22.29 206.28
91.39 Landor Street Jn 07/16 07/16   ? ? ?
97.45 Water Orton 07/22 07/21   21/11 22/14 198.57
101.40 Kingsbury Jn 07/25 07/24   21/07 22/11 194.62
107.21 Tamworth HL 07/32½ 07/33   20/59½ 22/04 189.01
114.49 Wichnor Jn 07/39½ 07/39   20/53½ 21/59 181.53
120.12 Burton-on-Trent 07/44 07/44   20/47 21/54 176.10
126.29 Stenson Jn 07/52½ 07/50   20/40 21/45 169.73
131.13 Derby 07.58a ~ 08.00d 07.56 ~ 08.00   20.32a ~ 20.34d 21.36 ~ 21.43 165.09
141.06 Ambergate Jn 08/09½ 08/12   20/20 21/27 155.16
151.14 Clay Cross South Jn 08/18½ 08/21   20/10 21/15 145.08
155.24 Chesterfield 08.23a ~ 08.25d 08.27 ~ 08.28   20.03a ~ 20.05d 20.23 ~ 20.25 140.78
163.54 Dore Station Jn 08/36 08/39   19/54 20/15 132.48
167.44 Sheffield 08.41a ~ 08.44d 08.44 ~ 08.46   19.44a ~ 19.48d 20.05 ~ 20.08 128.58

 

M.C Location Booked Actual
170.56 Wincobank Station Jn 08/49 08/52
172.47 Holmes Jn 08/51 08/55
175.44 Aldwarke Jn 08/58 09/04
177.60 Swinton 09/00 09/08
185.51 Moorthorpe 09/09 09/15
192.49 Pontefract Baghill 09/17 09/25
198.62 Milford Jn 09/25 09/33
203.11 Church Fenton 09/33 09/38
208.28 Colton Jn 09/40 09/43
213.62 York Yard South 09c46 ~ 09c48 09.48 ~ 09.55
215.03 Skelton Jn 09/55 10/01
222.72 Tollerton 10/03 10/10
235.48 Thirsk 10/13 10/22
243.24 Boroughbridge Road Jn 10/20 10/30
258.04 Eaglescliffe 10/37 10/46
262.74 Norton South Jn 10/42 10/54
263.27 Norton West Jn 10/43 10/55
273.66 Ferryhill South Jn 10/57 11/09
276.42 Tursdale Jn 11/01 11/12
288.69 Penshaw 11/26 11/29
289.64 Washington 11/29 11/32
294.68 Pelaw Jn 11/55 11/38
298.05 High Level Bridge Jn 12/03 11/44
298.45 Newcastle Central 12c06a ~ 12c08d 11.49 ~ 12.02
299.19 King Edward Bridge South Jn 12/11 12/06
313.28 Durham 12/25 12/18
323.24
0.00
Ferryhill South Jn 12L34 ~ 12L54 12.30 ~ 12.38
4.17
0.00
Raisby Hill 13.18 ~ 13.26 13.16 ~ 13.19
4.17 Ferryhill South Jn 14/00 14/01
16.24
0.00
Darlington 14.09 ~ 14.20 14.14 ~ 14.25
9.02 Shildon 14/40 14/44
11.77 Bishop Auckland 14/45 14/49
31.20
0.00
Eastgate 15.45 ~ 15.55 15.44 ~ 15.49
? Stanhope 16p10a ~ 16p20d 16.07 ~ 16.21
19.23 Bishop Auckland 17/07 17/07
22.18 Shildon 17/12 17/12
31.20 Darlington 17L33a ~ 17L43d 17.40 ~ 17.58
45.34 Northallerton 17/56 18/10
53.14 Thirsk 18/02 18/16
65.70 Tollerton 18/11 18/24
73.59 Skelton Jn 18/19 18/30
75.30 York 18c25 ~ 18c27 18.35 ~ 18.36
80.71 Colton Jn 18/34 18/43
86.08 Church Fenton 18/40 18/49
90.37 Milford Jn 18/44 18/57
95.10 Knottingley West Jn 18/49 19/06
105.65 Shaftholme Jn 19/03 19/21
110.04 Doncaster 19c08 ~ 19c10 19/29
117.10 Mexborough 19/20 19/40
119.41 Thrybergh Jn 19/24 19/43
122.44 Rotherham Central 19/32 19/50
125.00 Tinsley Station Jn 19/35 19/56
127.24 Woodburn Jn 19/39 20/00

Timings continue in first table.

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