4th October 1969

R.C.T.S.
The Lincolnshire Coast Rail Tour

DMU Used 4-car Metro-Cammell set

Route :

DMU Route
as listed Leeds City - Methley Jn - Whitwood Jn - Castleford Central - Milford South - Selby West - Heck - Joan Croft Jn - Adwick Jn - Thorne - Althorpe - Scunthorpe - Ulceby - Immingham Dock
as listed Immingham Dock - Ulceby
as listed Ulceby - New Holland Town
as listed New Holland Town - New Holland Pier
as listed New Holland Pier - Barton-on-Humber
as listed Barton-on-Humber - New Holland Pier
as listed New Holland Pier - Ulceby - Grimsby Town - Cleethorpes
as listed Cleethorpes - Grimsby Town
as listed Grimsby Town - Louth - Willoughby
as listed Willoughby - Mablethorpe
as listed Mablethorpe - Willoughby - Firsby - Skegness
as listed Skegness - Firsby
as listed Firsby - Bellwater Jn - Lincoln Central - Pyewipe Jn - Tuxford West Jn - Clipstone East Jn - Warsop Jn - Langwith Jn - Shireoaks Jn - Sheffield Victoria - Penistone - Huddersfield - Heaton Lodge Jn - Thornhill LNW Jn - Whitehall Jn - Leeds City

Notes :
(1) This was one of the very last passenger trains to visit Immingham Dock.

Sources : David Hills & LASERman

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Kevin Driscoll & Ian Umpleby)

M.C Location Booked Actual
0.00 Leeds City 09.50d 09.51
8.48 Methley Jn 10/03 10/06
10.70 Castleford 10/09 10/11
15.11 Burton Salmon 10/17 10/17
17.13 Milford Jn 10/21 10/21
18.19 Gascoigne Wood 10/24 10/25
24.03 Selby West 10.35a ~ 10.37d 10.34 ~ 10.36
24.60 Selby Canal 10.40a ~ 10.42d 10.39 ~ 10.39
37.54 Joan Croft Jn 10/57 10/56
38.22 Applehurst Jn 11/00 10/58
43.55 Thorne Jn 11/10 11/12
58.19 Scunthorpe 11.33a ~ 11.38d 11.42 ~ 11.42
68.79 Wrawby Jn 11/53 ?
74.29 Brocklesby 12/01 12/06
81.70 Immingham Dock 12.17a ~ 12.32d 12.07 ~ 12.42
88.30 Ulceby 12.45a ~ 12.52d 12.55 ~ 12.58
94.67 New Holland Town 13.05a ~ 13.08d 13.11 ~ 13.12
??.?? New Holland Pier DIV 13.15a ~ 13.17d
98.30 Barton-on-Humber 13.14a ~ 13.24d 13.25 ~ 13.31
102.15 New Holland Pier 13.32a ~ 13.43d 13.39 ~ 13.45
108.74 Ulceby 13/52 3/56
118.58 Grimsby Town 14/10 14/10
122.05 Cleethorpes 14.19a ~ 14.29d 14.19 ~ 14.30
125.32 Grimsby Town 14.36a ~ 14.41d 14.39 ~ 14.42
139.25 Louth 14/59 15/01
152.21 Willoughby 15.14a ~ 15.16d 15.15 ~ 15.23
162.03 Mablethorpe 15.32a ~ 15.39d 15.40 ~ 15.46
171.65 Willoughby 15.56a ~ 15.57d 16.04 ~ 16.04
177.31 Firsby 16.06a ~ 16.11d 16.13 ~ 16.16
186.55 Skegness 16.26a ~ 16.37d 16.31 ~ 16.38
195.79 Firsby 16.52a ~ 16.57d 16.56 ~ 16.59
199.62 Bellwater Jn 17/03 17/05
216.26 Woodhall Jn 17/27 17.29 ~ 17.30
222.46 Bardney 17/41 17.40 ~ 17.40
230.52 Greetwell Jn 17/56 17/54
231.67 Lincoln 17.59a ~ 18.00d 17.58 ~ 18.01
233.35 Pyewipe Jn 18/05 18/05
246.56 Tuxford West Jn 18/31 18/27
255.58 Clipstone East Jn 18/48 18/40
260.40 Warsop Jn 18.58a ~ 18.59d 18/50
261.25 Langwith Jn 19/03 18/55
270.21 Shireoaks Jn 19/21 ?
283.70 Sheffield Victoria 19.55a ~ 20.00d 19.46 ~ 19.53
296.70 Penistone 20.17a ~ 20.19d 20.23 ~ 20.23
303.11 Shepley & Shelley 20/27 20/33
310.25 Huddersfield 20.37a ~ 20.39d 20.42 ~ 20.43
314.03 Heaton Lodge Jn 20/45 20/49
316.63 Thornhill LNW Jn 20/49 20/53
322.67 Morley Low 20/57 20/58
326.71 Whitehall Jn 21/02 21/12
327.40 Leeds City 21.05a 21.14

Notes :
(1) Mileage given throughout as itinerary. Extra at New Holland is 44ch (return).

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