24th February 1996

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
The Settle & Carlisle Merrymaker

Locos Used 47774 'Poste Restante' & 86419

Route : 1Z51 throughout

Loco Route
86419 London Kings Cross - (via ECML) - York
47774 York - Colton Jn - Sherburn in Elmet - Milford Jn - Castleford - Methley Jn - Leeds Engine Shed Jn - Whitehall Jn - Wortley Jn - Apperley Jn - Keighley - Hellifield - Settle Jn - Appleby - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
47774 Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Hexham - Norwood Jn - Low Fell Jn - (via ECML) - York
86419 York - (via ECML) - London Kings Cross

Source : Gary Thornton (joined/left train at Peterborough)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Gary Thornton)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual M.C
0.00 Kings Cross 08.35d ?   20.48 ? 659.36
2.41 Finsbury Park 08/39 ?   20/33 ? 656.75
4.78 Alexandra Palace 08/42 ?   20/31 ? 654.38
12.57 Potters Bar 08.48a ~ 08.50d ?   20.21a ~ 20.23d ? 646.59
20.25 Welwyn Garden City 08/56 ?   20/11 ? 639.11
23.73 Woolmer Green 08/58 ?   20/06 ? 635.43
27.45 Stevenage 09.01a ~ 09.03d ?   20.00a ~ 20.02d ? 631.71
31.74 Hitchin 09/07 ?   19/57 ? 627.42
44.10 Sandy 09/15 ?   19/49 ? 615.26
58.70 Huntingdon 09/24 ?   19/40 ? 600.46
- Connington South Jn   19/35 ? 591.08
69.26 Holme LC 09/30 ?  
76.29 Peterborough 09.43a ~ 09.45d 09.40 ~ 09.46   19.26a ~ 19.29d 19.36 ~ 19.39 583.07
84.64 Tallington 09/52 09/53   19/19 19/26 574.52
99.61 Stoke Summit 10/06 10/03   19/10 19/17 559.55
105.38 Grantham 10/11 10/07   19/06 19/13 553.78
109.56 Barkston South Jn 10/13 10/10   19/04 19/10 549.60
120.08 Newark Northgate 10/20 10/16   18/56 19/03 539.28
138.49 Retford 10/31 10/27   18/45 18/51 520.67
152.00 Loversall Carr Jn 10/39 10/40   18/37 18/42 507.36
155.77 Doncaster 10/44 10/44   18/35 18/39 503.39
160.16 Shaftholme Jn 10/47 10/49   18/32 18/35 499.20
169.16 Temple Hirst Jn 10/52 10/54   18/25 18/28 490.20
174.75 Hambleton North Jn 10/56 10/58   18/21 18/25 484.41
182.79 Colton Jn 11/01 11/03   18/16 18/20 476.37
188.40 York 11L07a ~ 11L27d 11.08 ~ 11.28   17L58a ~ 18L11d 17.55 ~ 18.14 470.76

 

M.C Location Booked Actual
194.01 Colton Jn 11/34 11/36
199.18 Church Fenton 11/38 11/43
203.47 Milford Jn 11/43 11/49
209.39 Castleford 11/47 11/59
210.44 Whitwood Jn 11/49 12/01
211.55 Methley Jn 11/52 12/04
219.38 Engine Shed Jn 11c55a ~ 12c10d 12/13
219.70 Whitehall Jn 12/13 12/13
220.35 Wortley Jn 12/15 12/15
226.15 Apperley Jn 12/23 12/23
229.61 Dockfield Jn 12/29 12/26
230.07 Shipley 12/30 12/26
236.22 Keighley 12/39 12/36
245.37 Skipton 12/53 12/48
255.31 Hellifield 13/05 13/05
258.56 Settle Jn 13/09 13/06
272.55 Blea Moor 13/29 13/36
290.56 Kirkby Stephen 13/49 13/48
301.38 Appleby 14.07a ~ 17.27d 13.58 ~ 14.27
331.28 Petteril Bridge Jn 14/52 15/01
332.20 Carlisle 15.00a ~ 15.35d 15.04 ~ 15.35
333.12 Petteril Bridge Jn 15/38 15/38
336.42 Wetheral 15/43 15/43
343.17 Brampton 15/52 15/53
355.25 Haltwhistle 16/07 16/08
364.03 Haydon Bridge 16/16 16/18
371.50 Hexham 16/24 16/36
381.70 Prudhoe 16/35 16/36
388.35 Blaydon 16/42 16/44
390.27 Metro Centre 16/44 16/47
391.77 Norwood Jn 16/47 16/50
393.39 Low Fell Jn 16/50 16/53
404.63 Durham 17/01 17/06
412.03 Tursdale Jn 17/07 17/12
414.59 Ferryhill South Jn 17/09 17/14
426.66 Darlington 17/19 17/23
441.00 Northallerton 17/29 17/32
448.60 Thirsk 17/34 17/38
461.36 Tollerton Jn 17/44 17/46
469.25 Skelton Jn 17/50 17/52

Timings continue in first table.

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