5th December 2015

Vintage Trains
The Lindum Christmas Fayre

Loco Used steam: 5043 'Earl of Mount Egcumbe'
Stock Used 9101+5212+5198+99349+99361+99353+35470

Route : 
1Z50 : Tyseley Warwick Road to Lincoln Central
1Z43 : Lincoln Central to Tyseley Warwick Road

Loco Route
5043 Tyseley Warwick Road - Small Heath South Jn - Bordesley Jn - St Andrews Jn - Landor Street Jn - Water Orton - Coleshill Parkway - Whitacre Jn - Nuneaton - Hinckley - Leicester - Syston South Jn - Loughborough - Trent East Jn - Nottingham - Lowdham - Fiskerton - Newark Castle - Swinderby - Boultham Jn - Lincoln Central
5043 Lincoln Central - (reverse of outward route) - Tyseley Warwick Road

Notes : 
(1) 5043 'Earl of Mount Edgcumbe' replaced advertised 4965 'Rood Ashton Hall'.
(2) This was reported as the first visit of a 'Castle' class locomotive to Lincoln.
(3) Return route confirmation required - above is from booked timings.


46233 & 5043 in in Lincoln Terrace Sidings (photo: Al Wallace)

Source : Al Wallace (on the tour throughout)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Tyseley Warwick Road  07.42d 07.38?   21.23a ?
Small Heath South Jn 07/51 07/51   21/15 ?
Bordesley Jn 07/57 07/55   21/09 ?
St Andrews Jn 07/58 07/56   21/08 ?
Landor Street Jn 08/00 07/59   21/06 ?
Water Orton 08/17 08/16   20/58 ?
Coleshill Parkway 08.20a ~ 08.23d [P2] 08.18 ~ 08.21   20.51a ~ 20.54d ? [P1]
Whitacre Jn 08/26 08/23   20/48 ?
Abbey Jn 08/39 08/35   20/36 ?
Nuneaton 08.41a ~ 08.43d [P7] 08.37 ~ 08.40   20.31a ~ 20.33d ?
Hinckley 08/50 08/46   20/24 ?
Croft Jn 08/56 08/51   20/18 ?
Wigston North Jn 09/03 08/59   20/11 ?
Leicester 09.09a ~ 09.12d [P2] 09.06 ~ 09.09   19.42a ~ 20.04d ?
Leicester North Jn 09/13 09/10   19/41 ?
Humberstone Road 09w16 ~ 09w53 [GL] ? ~ 09.49   18w42 ~ 19w38 [GL] ?
Humberstone Road Jn 09/54 09/54   18/41 ?
Syston South Jn 10/00 10/00   18/35 ?
Sileby Jn 10/04 10/04   18/31 ?
Loughborough 10.11 ~ 10.14 [P3] 10.11 ~ 10.13   18.20a ~ 18.22d ?
East Midlands Parkway ? ?   ? ?
Trent South Jn 10/28 10/26   18/06 ?
Trent East Jn 10/30 10/28   18/04 ?
Beeston 10/42 10/39   18/00 ?
Mansfield Jn 10/51 10/50   17/57 ?
Nottingham 10.53a ~ 10.55d [P1] 10.53 ~ 10.55 [P1]   17.54a ~ 17.55d ?
Netherfield Jn 11/01 10/59   17/44 ?
Lowdham 11/06 11/05   17/38 ?
Fiskerton 11/13 ?   17/32 ?
Staythorpe LC 11/15 ?   17/29 ?
Newark Castle 11/19 11/17   17/25 ?
Newark Flat Crossing 11/21 11/19   17/23 ?
Newark East Jn 11/22 11/20   17/22 ?
Swinderby ? ?   ? ?
Boultham Jn 11/42 ?   17/03 ?
West Holmes Jn 11/44 11/44   17/01 ?
Lincoln Central 11.47a 11.47 [P5]   16.58d ? [P5]


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z51 : (5043 + tour stock) : Lincoln Central to Lincoln Terrace C.H.S.
5Z43 : (5043 + tour stock) : Lincoln Terrace C.H.S. to Lincoln Central

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Lincoln Central 11.57d 16.30a
Pelham Street Jn ? ?
Lincoln Terrace C.H.S. 12.02a 16.25d

0Z43 : (5043) : Lincoln Terrace C.H.S. - Boultham Jn - Pyewipe Jn - Lincoln Terrace C.H.S.
(loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Lincoln Terrace C.H.S. 12.21d
Pelham Street Jn ?
Lincoln Central ?
West Holmes Jn ?
Boultham Jn 12.43 ~ 12.50
Pyewipe Jn 12.54 ~ 13.07
West Holmes Jn ?
Lincoln Central ?
Pelham Street Jn ?
Lincoln Terrace C.H.S. 13.17a


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