6th July 2013

Railway Touring Company
The Yorkshireman

Locos Used 47245 & steam : 70013 'Oliver Cromwell'
Stock Used (3) (99953)+99121+99125+99712+99127+99122+99350+99348+1860+4994+4984+99304

Route :
1Z82 : London Victoria to York
1Z84 : York to London Victoria

Loco(s) Route
70013 (1) London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - Kew East Jn - South Acton Jn - Acton Wells Jn - Acton Wharf Jn - Dudding Hill  Jn - Brent Curve Jn - Hendon - Luton - Bedford - Kettering - Corby - Manton Jn - Oakham - Syston East Jn - Syston North Jn - Loughborough - Trent South Jn - Toton Centre - Alfreton - Chesterfield - Barrow Hill - Beighton - Swinton - Moorthorpe - Ferrybridge North Jn - Milford - Church Fenton - York
47245 York - (reverse of outward route?) - Syston North Jn - Leicester - Kettering - (reverse of outward route?) - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) 47245 on rear.
(2) 70013 carried 'The Palatine' headboard.
(3) 99953 was only in the consist when 70013 was on the train.
(4) Route confirmation required - above is from booked timings.

Source : Nick Bartlett and The Class 47 list

Timings (Booked oOnly)
(from Nick Bartlett)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
London Victoria 06.30d [P2] 22.28a [P2]
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 06/34 ?
Stewarts Lane Jn 06/38 [RVL] ?
Longhedge Jn 06/42 ?
Clapham Junction 06/46 [P5] [FL] 22/08 [P3]
Barnes 06/54 [P3] ?
New Kew Jn 07/04 ?
Kew East Jn 07/07 21/43
South Acton Jn 07/11 ?
Acton Wells Jn 07/17 ?
Acton Canal Wharf Jn 07/19 ?
Dudding Hill Jn 07/26 21/19
Brent Curve Jn 07/30 [DHL] ?
Hendon 07/38 ?
Silkstream Jn 07/45 [SL] ?
Radlett Jn 07/56 ?
St Albans City 08.02a ~ 08.05d [P2] 20.52a ~ 20.54d [P1]
Harpenden Jn 08/10 ?
Luton 08.17a ~ 08.21d [P3] 20.37a ~ 20.40d [P2]
Leagrave Jn 08/26 ?
Flitwick 08/32 [P2] ?
Bedford South Jn 08/42 ?
Bedford 08.45a ~ 08.49d [P1] 20.13a ~ 20.16d [P1]
Bedford North Jn 08/52 ?
Sharnbrook Jn 09.03 ~ 09.16 ?
Wellingborough 09/28 ?
Kettering 09w39a ~ 09w52d [P1] 19.41a ~ 19.47d [P1]
Kettering North Jn 09/54 ?
Corby 10/02 -
Manton Jn 10/25 -
Oakham 10/33 -
Langham Jn 10/35 -
Ashwell LC 10/36 -
Whissendine SB 10/38 -
Melton Mowbray 10.45a ~ 10.48d -
Frisby-on-the-Wreake 10/51 -
Syston East Jn 10/55 -
Leicester - 19c06 ~ 19c10 [P3]
Syston North Jn 10/59 [DS] ?
Sileby Jn 11/02 ?
Loughborough 11/08 [P3] ?
Ratcliffe Jn 11/18 [FL] ?
Trent South Jn 11/20 ?
Trent East Jn 11/22 [ML] 18/45
Toton Centre 11/25 ?
Trowel Jn 11/33 ?
Langley Mill 11/40 ?
Ironville Jn  11/48 ?
Alfreton 11/52 ?
Clay Cross North Jn 12/01 [EL] ?
Chesterfield South Jn 12/03 [DBH] ?
Chesterfield 12.12 ~ 12.20 [P3] 18.17 ~ 18.19 [P3]
Tapton Jn 12/22 ?
Barrow Hill South Jn 12/28 ?
Barrow Hill North Jn 12w31 ~ 12w49 [GL] ?
Beighton Jn 12/56 18/04
Treeton Jn 13/00 ?
Masborough Jn 13/07 ?
Aldwarke Jn 13/10 17/48
Swinton 13/12 ?
Moorthorpe 13/17 [P2] ?
Ferrybridge North Jn 13/28 ?
Milford SB 13/43 17/21
Church Fenton 13/50 [P2] ?
Colton Jn 13/58 [LSL] ?
York 14.05a [P11] 17.00d [P10]


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z80 : (47245 with 70013 on rear) : Southall to Victoria
5Z85 : (47580 with 47245 on rear) : Victoria to Southall

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Southall Depot 04.56d 00.06a
Southall Yard 05.06 ~ 05.21 23.46 ~ 23.56
Southall East Jn 05/22 23/45
West Ealing 05/25 ?
Acton West 05/28 ?
Acton Main Line 05/31 23/32
Acton Wells Jn 05/34 ?
Willesden SW Sdgs 05/36 23/28
Mitre Bridge Jn 05/38 ?
North Pole Jn 05/40 ?
Kensington Olympia 05.44 ~ 05.45 23/19
Latchmere Jn 05/51 ?
Longhedge Jn 05/54 ?
Stewarts Lane Jn 05/57 ?
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 06/07 ?
London Victoria 06.10a [P2] 22.58d [P2]

5Z70 : (70013+99953) : York to Southall

Location Booked
Holgate Sidings 15.48d
York NRM 15.58 ~ 16.58
York 17.07 ~ 17.08 [P11]
Colton Jn 17/16
Hambleton North Jn 17/24
Temple Hirst Jn 17/30
Shaftholme Jn 17/38
Doncaster 17/43
Loversall Carr 17/47
Retford 18/01
Newark North Gate 18.22 ~ 18.40
Grantham 18/58
Peterborough 19/30
Connington South Jn 19.43 ~ 20.16
Huntingdon 20/27
Hitchin 20/54
Stevenage 20/59
Welwyn Garden City 21/06
Potters Bar 21/16
Finsbury Park 21/35
Copenhagen Jn 21/41
York Way North Jn 21/42
Camden Road 21/45
Gospel Oak 21/48
Willesden Junction HL 22.04 ~ 22.06
Acton Wells Jn 22/09
Acton Main Line 22/11
Acton West 22/14
Southall East Jn 22/21
Southall Yard 22.22 ~ 22.33
Southall Depot 22.43a


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