20th April 1974
British Rail (Eastern)
Grampian Express
| Loco Used | at least 47043 |
Route :
| Loco | Route |
| 47043 | Chesterfield - Dronfield - Dore - Sheffield - Wincobank Station Jn - Chapeltown - Quarry Jn - Barnsley - Horbury Jn - Wakefield Kirkgate - Normanton - Altofts Jn - Engine Shed Jn - Whitehall Jn - Wortley Jn - Shipley Leeds Jn - Keighley - Skipton - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle - (via WCML) - Law Jn - Holytown Jn - Mossend Yard - Coatbridge Jn - Garnqueen North Jn - Greenhill Lower Jn - Carmuirs West Jn - Alloa Jn - Stirling - Gleneagles - Hilton Jn - Perth - Pitlochry |
| 47043 | Pitlochry - (reverse of outward route) - Alloa Jn - Larbert Jn - Falkirk Grahamston - Linlithgow - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley - (via ECML) - Skelton Jn - York Yard North - York Yard South - Church Fenton - Burton Salmon - Altofts Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Sheffield |
| 47043? | Sheffield - Nunnery Main Line Jn - Woodburn Jn - Beighton Jn - Tapton Jn - Chesterfield |
Source : John Glossop (on the train from Sheffield to Perth
and return to Sheffield)
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Timings (Booked Only)
(from John Glossop)
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Chesterfield | 05.42d | 01.37a |
| Dronfield | 05/48 | - |
| Dore | 05/52 | - |
| Tapton Jn | - | 01/35 |
| Beighton Jn | - | 01/24 |
| Woodhouse Jn | - | 01/20 |
| Woodburn Jn | - | 01/14 |
| Nunnery Main Line Jn | - | 01/11 |
| Sheffield | 06.00a ~ 06.05d | 00.56a ~ 01.08d |
| Wincobank Station Jn | 06/11 | 00/48 |
| Chapeltown | 06/18 | 00/40 |
| Quarry Jn | 06/30 | 00/28 |
| Barnsley | 06.32a ~ 06.34d | 00.23a ~ 00.25d |
| Wakefield Kirkgate | 06c56 ~ 06c58 | 23c52 ~ 23c54 |
| Normanton | 07/06 | 23/44 |
| Altofts Jn | 07/07 | 23/43 |
| Engine Shed Jn | 07.21 ~ 07.23 | - |
| Whitehall Jn | 07/25 | - |
| Wortley Jn | 07/27 | - |
| Shipley Leeds Jn | 07/44 | - |
| Keighley | 07/53 | - |
| Skipton | 08c07 ~ 08c09 | - |
| Hellifield | 08/22 | - |
| Settle Jn | 08/25 | - |
| Blea Moor | 08/44 | - |
| Ais Gill | 08/56 | - |
| Appleby | 09/13 | - |
| Petteril Bridge Jn | 09/46 | - |
| Carlisle | 09c49 ~ 09c51 | - |
| Gretna | 10/04 | - |
| Lockerbie | 10/21 | - |
| Beattock Station | 10/33 | - |
| Beattock Summit | 10/53 | - |
| Carstairs | 11/14 | - |
| Law Jn | 11/25 | - |
| Holytown Jn | 11/33 | - |
| Mossend | 11/35 | - |
| Coatbridge Jn | 11/40 | - |
| Garnqueen North Jn | 11/43 | - |
| Greenhill Lower Jn | 11/53 | - |
| Carmuirs West Jn | 11/55 | - |
| Burton Salmon | - | 23/36 |
| Church Fenton | - | 23/30 |
| York Yard South | - | 23c16 ~ 23c17 |
| York Yard North | - | 23/11 |
| Skelton Jn | - | 23c05 ~ 23c06 |
| Thirsk | - | 22/47 |
| Northallerton | - | 22/41 |
| Darlington | - | 22/30 |
| Ferryhill | - | 22/16 |
| Durham | - | 22/07 |
| Newcastle | - | 21c48 ~ 21c50 |
| Morpeth | - | 21/27 |
| Alnmouth | - | 21/11 |
| Belford | - | 20/57 |
| Berwick-upon-Tweed | - | 20/43 |
| Ayton | - | 20/36 |
| Grantshouse | - | 20/26 |
| Dunbar | - | 20/09½ |
| Drem Jn | - | 20/00 |
| Monktonhall Jn | - | 19/49½ |
| Portobello | - | 19/46½ |
| Edinburgh Waverley | - | 19c09 ~ 19c42 |
| Haymarket | - | 19/06 |
| Bathgate Jn | - | 18/59 |
| Winchburgh Jn | - | 18/55 |
| Linlithgow | - | 18/51 |
| Polmont | - | 18/47 |
| Falkirk Grahamston | - | 18/42 |
| Larbert Jn | - | 18/39 |
| Alloa Jn | 11/59 | 18/35 |
| Stirling | 12/06 | 18/26½ |
| Dunblane | 12/15 | 18/21½ |
| Gleneagles | 12/33 | 18/10 |
| Milton Jn | 12/45 | 17/54½ |
| Perth | 12.48a ~ 12.58d | 17.42a ~ 17.50d |
| Stanley Jn | 13/10½ | 17/32 |
| Murthly | 13/15½ | 17/27 |
| Ballinluig | 13.33 ~ 13.44 | 17/10½ |
| Pitlochry | 13.55a | 17.00d |