6th February 1999

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
The Grand Old Dukes

Locos Used 47778 & 66055
Stock Used 3150+1696+3127+3123+3114+1679+17023+4925+5023+4986+5027+5007+5037

Route : 1Z46 throughout

Loco(s) Route
47778 Kings Cross - (via ECML) - Grantham - Nottingham Branch Jn - Allington Jn - Bottesford Jn - Bingham - Netherfield Jn - Nottingham
47778 (1) Nottingham - Mansfield Jn - Radford Jn - Trowell Jn - Langley Mill - Pye Bridge Jn - Pinxton - Kirkby Lane End Jn - Kirkby Summit - Mansfield Woodhouse - Shirebrook Jn - Warsop Jn - Clipstone West Jn - Rufford Colliery Jn - Rufford RJB Mining
66055 (2) Rufford RJB Mining - Rufford Colliery Jn - Clipstone East Jn - Thoresby Colliery Jn - Boughton Jn - High Marnham
47778 (1) High Marnham - Clipstone East Jn - Clipstone West Jn - Warsop Jn - Shirebrook East Jn - Woodend Jn - Shireoaks - Brancliffe East Jn - Firbeck Jn - St.Catherine's Jn - Decoy South Jn - Bridge Jn - Doncaster
47778 Doncaster - Shaftholme Jn - Temple Hirst Jn- Hambleton South Jn - Hambleton West Jn- Gascoigne Wood Jn - Chuch Fenton - Colton Jn - York
47778 York - Colton Jn - Hambleton North Jn - Hambleton East Jn - Selby West Jn - Selby Canal Jn - Temple Hirst Jn - (via ECML) - Kings Cross

Notes :
(1) 66055 on rear.
(2) 47778 on rear.

Sources : Alan Costello, Kevin Stroud & Gareth Kelly

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Gareth Kelly)

M.C Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn) M.C
0.00 Kings Cross 08.25d 21.51a 455.47
2.41 Finsbury Park 08/30 21/44 453.06
4.78 Alexandra palace 08/34 21/42 450.49
12.57 Potters Bar 08.42a ~ 08.45d 21.32a ~ 21.35d 442.70
20.25 Welwyn Garden City 08/54 21/24 435.22
23.73 Woolmer Green Jn 08/58 21/21 431.54
27.45 Stevenage 09.03a ~ 09.06d 21.13a ~ 21.16d 428.02
31.74 Hitchin 09/12 21/08 423.53
44.10 Sandy 09/23 20/55 411.37
58.70 Huntingdon 09/36 20/43 396.57
- Conington Jn - 20/37 387.19
69.26 Holme Jn 09/45 - -
69.26 Fletton Jn 09/52 ? ?
76.29 Peterborough 09.59a ~ 10.02d 20.25a ~ 20.28d 379.18
84.64 Tallington 10/12 20/17 370.63
99.61 Stoke Jn 10/27 20/07 355.66
105.38 Grantham 10.32a ~ 10.36d 19.57a ~ 19.59 350.09

 

M.C Location Booked
106.08 Nottingham Branch Jn 10/38
108.70 Allington Jn 10/42
113.78 Bottesford West Jn 10/47
119.39 Bingham 10/52
125.44 Netherfield Jn 11/02
128.15 Nottingham 11L06a ~ 11L15d
128.78 Mansfield Jn 11/18
130.31 Radford Jn 11/20
135.32 Trowell Jn 11/32
140.12 Langley Mill 11/37
144.12 Pye Bridge Jn 11/42
145.77 Pinxton 11/46
148.62 Kirkby lane End Jn 11/55
149.30 Kirkby Summit 11/56
154.44 Mansfield Woodhouse 12/04
157.33 Shirebrook Jn 12/11
157.78 Warsop Jn 12/16
162.33 Clipstone West Jn 12/24
164.39 Rufford Colliery Jn 12/33
166.58 Rufford RJB Mining 12.43 ~ 12.48
168.77 Rufford Colliery Jn 12/58
171.08 Clipstone East Jn 13/03
172.69 Thoresby Colliery Jn 13/06
175.63 Boughton Jn 13/10
182.79 High Marnham 13.51 ~ 13.56
194.70 Clipstone East Jn 14/29
195.15 Clipstone West Jn 14/30
199.50 Warsop Jn 14/40
200.38 Shirebrook East Jn 14/42
208.47 Woodend Jn 14/54
209.36 Shireoaks 14/57
210.33 Brancliffe East Jn 14/59
221.53 Firbeck Jn 15/44
225.50 St. Catherine's Jn 15/52
226.24 Decoy South Jn 15/57
228.19 Bridge Jn 16/02
228.58 Doncaster 16L06a ~ 16L16d
232.77 Shaftholme Jn 16/21
241.77 Temple Hirst Jn 16/28
246.71 Hambleton South Jn 16/32
248.14 Hambleton West Jn 16/34
249.78 Gascoigne Wood Jn 16/36
253.49 Church Fenton 16/48
258.66 Colton Jn 16/55
264.27 York 17.05a ~ 18.26d
269.68 Colton Jn 18/33
277.72 Hambleton North Jn 18/39
278.38 Hambleton East Jn 18/40
281.36 Selby West Jn 18/44
281.68 Selby Canal Jn 18/46
286.31 Temple Hirst Jn 18/53
295.31 Shaftholme Jn 19/02
299.50 Doncaster 19/07
303.47 Loversall Carr Jn 19/18
316.8 Retford 19/30
335.39 Newark North Gate 19/44
345.71 Barkston South Jn 19/52

Timings continue in first table.

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