31st August 1975

British Rail
(Shildon 150 Excursion)

Loco Used 47522
Stock Used 11 mark 1 coaches (booked for BSK, 3x SK, CK, 2x SK, RMB, SK, BSK, SK)

Route : 1G38 throughout

Loco Route
47522 London Kings Cross - (via ECML) - Darlington (1)
47522 Darlington - (via ECML) - London Kings Cross

Notes :
(1) For DMU shuttle connection to Shildon for the Shildon 150 Cavalcade.

Sources : Adrian Brown & Chris Taylor

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Adrian Brown & Chris Taylor)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Kings Cross 08.20d [P2] 08.20   21.44a [P5] 21.47
Holloway South Jn ? ?   ? 21.32 ~ 21.40
Finsbury Park ? 08/27   ? 21/30
Wood Green 08/28 08/31   21/37 21/27
Potters Bar 08/35 08/41   21/27 21/20
Welwyn Garden City 08/51 08/47   ? 21/14
Woolmer Green ? ?   21/19 ?
Stevenage ? 08/56   ? 21/05
Hitchin 09/08 08/59   21/01 21/02
Sandy 09/16 09/09   20/52 20/55
Huntingdon 09/26 09/22½   20/37 20/42½
Peterborough 09.48a ~ 09.50d 09.46 ~ 09.49   20.19a ~ 20.22d 20.23½ ~ 20.28
Werrington Jn ? ?   ? 20/18½
Stoke Tunnel 10/11 10/10½   20/01 20/02
Grantham 10/15 10/14   19/52 19/58½
Barkston South Jn 10/18 ?   19/48 ?
Claypole ? 10/21½   ? ?
Newark Northgate 10/24 10/24   19/40 19/47
Retford 10/38 10/40   19/27 19/39
Doncaster 11.01a ~ 11.03d 10.55 ~ 10.58   19.09a ~ 19.11d 19.15½ ~ 19.19
Shaftholme Jn 11/09 ?   19/04 ?
Selby 11/19 11/18   18/53 18/59½
York 11/32 11/32   18/40 18/46½
Tollerton 11/42 ?   18/28 ?
Thirsk 11/51 11/50   18/20 18/29
Northallerton 11/56 11/56   18/14 18/23½
Darlington 12.14a 12.18   18.02d 18.11


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