7th December 1974

B.R. (L.M.R.)
(Day Excursion)

Loco Used 45140
Stock Used load 12

Route :

Loco Route
45140 London St Pancras - (via MML) - Wigston South Jn - Narborough - Hinckley - Midland Jn - Abbey Jn - Whitacre Jn - Water Orton - St Andrews Jn - Bordesley Jn - Lifford East Jn - Lifford West Jn - Selly Oak - Birmingham New Street - Proof House Jn - Stechford - Berkswell - Coventry
45140 Coventry - (reverse of outward route) - London St Pancras

Source : Adrian Brown (on train St Pancras to Birmingham New Street outward and throughout on return)

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Adrian Brown)

Location Actual (out) Actual (rtn)
St Pancras 08.58d 22.53a
West Hampstead Midland 09/05½ 22/47
Cricklewood 09.07½a ~ 09.11d 22.42a ~ 22.45d
Hendon 09/15 22/39
Elstree 09.24a ~ 09.25d 22.28a ~ 22.31d
St Albans 09.32a ~ 09.35d 22.17a ~ 22.19d
Harpenden 09/40 22/11
Luton 09.45a ~ 09.47d 22.01a ~ 22.04d
Flitwick 09/58 21/50
Bedford 10.08a ~ 10.10d 21.37a ~ 21.39d
Wellingborough 10/27 21/21
Kettering 10/33 21/16
Market Harborough 10/43 21/05
Wigston South Jn 10.55 ~ 11.01 20.48 ~ 20.52
Narborough 11/08 20/41
Hinckley 11/24 20/34
Midland Jn 11/31 20/27½
Abbey Jn 11/34 ?
Whitacre Jn 11/49 ?
Water Orton 11/53 20/03
St Andrews Jn 12/03 19/54½
Bordesley Jn 12/03½ 19/54
Lifford 12/14 ?
Selly Oak 12/17½ 19/40
Birmingham New Street 12.24a ~ ??.??d 19.26a ~ 19.33d
Stechford Park ? 19/17
Marston Green ? 19/14
Berkswell ? 19/08
Canley ? 19/04
Coventry ??.??a 19.00d


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