23rd October 1965

R.C.T.S. (West Riding Branch)
South Yorkshireman No.5 Rail Tour

Locos Used 48202 & D5561
Stock Used load 7 (was booked for: BSO, 2x TSO, RB, 2x TSO, BSO)

Route : 1F50 throughout

Loco Route
48202

Leeds Central - Stanningley - Laisterdyke - Bowling - Bowling Jn - Low Moor Jn - Low Moor - Cleckheaton - Thornhill Jn - Wakefield Kirkgate - Calder Bridge Jn - Crofton West Jn - Hare Park Jn - Hemsworth - Moorthorpe - Bolton on Dearne - Dearne Jn - Wath Jn - Wath on Dearne - Wombwell - Stairfoot - Cudworth (H & B) - Hemsworth & South Kirby - Upton & North Elmsall - Wrangbrook Jn
D5561

Wrangbrook Jn - Pickburn - Denaby - Lowfields Jn - Mexborough Central - Rotherham Central - Attercliffe - Darnall - Kiveton Park - Shireoaks
D5561 Shireoaks - Maltby - St Catherine's Jn
48202

St Catherines Jn - Black Carr West Jn - Denaby Hall - Goldsthorpe - Great Houghton - Ryhill - Crofton South Jn - Crofton West Jn - Normanton - Castleford Central - Kippax - Garforth - Leeds City South

Notes :
(1) This tour used seven coaches and a somewhat begrimed 8F to visit numerous freight only lines in the South Yorkshire area. Despite a very foggy start to this trip and the torturous route undertaken the arrival back at Leeds was only thirty five minutes late.


From The John Debens Ticket Collection.

Sources : David Hills & John Debens

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Terry Jackson & John Debens)

M.C Location Booked
0.00 Leeds Central 09.15d
0.41 Holbeck High Level 09/17
7.33 Laisterdyke 09/37
9.24 Bowling Jn 09/43
10.79 Low Moor 09/48
15.54 Heckmondwyke Jn 09/57
18.16 Thornhill Jn 10/05 [SL]
19.25 Midland Jn 10/10 [FL]
22.70 Horbury Jn 10/15
25.13 Wakefield Kirkgate 10.20a ~ 10.26
26.71 Crofton West Jn 10/31
28.20 Hare Park Jn 10/35
34.14 South Kirkby Jn 10/50
34.75 Moorthorpe 10/55
40.76 Dearne Jn 11/05
41.63 Wath Jn 11/08
47.19 Stairfoot 11.20a ~ 11.22d
50.44 Cudworth Yard South 11/29
51.00 Cudworth Yard North 11.30a ~ 12.15d
58.46 Wrangbrook Jn 12.45a ~ 13.05d
63.25 Pickburn 13/15
69.74 Lawfield Jn 13/30
71.53 Mexborough 13.33a ~ 13.35d
77.26 Rotherham Central 13/46
81.51 Attercliffe Jn 13/54
82.39 Darnall 13.58a ~ 14.00d
85.73 Woodhouse East Jn 14/07
88.03 Waleswood Jn 14/10
93.74 Shireoaks 14.21a ~ 14.31d
94.69 Brancliffe East Jn 14/34
98.07 Dinnington Colliery Jn 14/42
105.66 Firbeck A Jn 15/04
106.76 Tickhill 15/07
109.53 St Catherines Jn 15/16
110.28 Black Carr West Jn 15.21a ~ 15.31d
12.43 Yorkshire Main 15/39
130.51 Crofton South 16/10
131.18 Crofton West 16/12
133.53 Turners Lane 16.15a ~ 16.22d
136.15 Normanton 16.28a ~ 16.30d
139.59 Castleford 16/39
141.70 Ledston 16/46
146.56 Garforth 17/06
149.56 Cross Gates 17/11
153.78 Leeds City South 17.17a


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Movements

1F50 : Copley Hill to Leeds Central

Location Booked
Copley Hill 08.53d
Leeds Central 09.00a

1F50 : Leeds City South to Neville Hill

Location Booked
Leeds City South 17.30d
Neville Hill 17.40a

0F50 : (D5561) : Wath Depot to Wrangbrook Jn

Location Booked
Wath Depot 11.40d
Mexborough 11/50
Lowfields Jn 11/55
Pickburn & B. 12/10
Wrangbrook Jn 12.20a

0F50 : (48202) : Wrangbrook Jn to Doncaster Carr Loco

Location Booked
Wrangbrook Jn 13.20d
Pickburn & B. 13/35
Lowfields Jn 13/55
Doncaster Carr Loco 14.25a

 


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