11th December 2005

Vintage Trains
(Trial Run - Birmingham to Stratford)

Loco(s) Used steam : 4953 'Pitchford Hall'
Stock Used set TY01

Route :
1Z51 : Birmingham Snow Hill to Stratford-Upon-Avon
1Z52 : Stratford-Upon-Avon to Birmingham Snow Hill

Loco Route
4953 Birmingham Snow Hill - Tyseley - Shirley - Bearley Jn - Stratford-upon-Avon
4953 Stratford-upon-Avon - Bearley Jn - Hatton - Dorridge - Tyseley - Birmingham Snow Hill


4953 prepares to depart Tyseley for Stratford (photo : David Depper)


4953 waits to depart for home from Stratford (photo : Clive Hanley)

Sources : various including David Depper

Timings (Booked & Actual)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Birmingham Snow Hill 15.45d 15.44   18.28a 18.25a
Birmingham Moor Street 15/48 15/47   18/24 18/23
Small Heath South Jn 15/51 15/51   18/20 18/19
Tyseley 15.53a ~ 15.55d 15.53 ~ 15.55   18.15a ~ 18.17d 18.16 ~ 18.18
Shirley 16/09 16/12  
Henley-In-Arden 16/23 ?  
Dorridge   18/05 18/06
Hatton North Jn   17/58 17/58
Hatton West Jn   17/57 ?
Bearley Jn 16/31 16/35   17/47 17/48
Stratford-Upon-Avon 16.40a 16.42   17.38d 17.39


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