22nd April 1978
D.A.A. Railtour Society / D.E.G.
The Yorkshire Rover
| Locos Used | 25036 & 25067 |
Route : 1Z32 throughout
| Locos | Route |
| 25036 + 25067 | London St Pancras – Bedford – (via MML) – Leicester – Toton – Chesterfield – Beighton Jn – Darnall West – Attercliffe Jn – Shepcote Lane – Treeton North Jn – Rotherham Masborough – Moorthorpe – Hare Park Jn – Normanton – Church Fenton - York |
| 25067 + 25036 | York – Burton Salmon Jn – Knottingley West – Doncaster – Newark – Lowfield – Bottesford West – Nottingham – Leicester – (via MML) – Bedford - London St Pancras |
Notes :
(1) The fare for this railtour was £3.95

25036+25067 at York (photo: The Ben Darby Collection)
Sources : Andy Pullar, Dave Higson & Alan Baylis
Timings (Booked Only)
(from Clive Barlow)
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| St Pancras | 08.28d | 21.17a |
| Finchley Road | 08/40 | 21/10 |
| Hendon | 08/44 | 21/04 |
| St Albans | 08/55 | 20/57 |
| Luton | 09.06a ~ 09.08d | 20.38½a ~ 20.40½d |
| Kempston Road Jn | 09/25 SL | 20/19 FL |
| Bedford | 09.28a ~ 09.30d | 20.14½a ~ 20.16½d |
| Bedford North Jn | 09/30½ | 20/14 SL |
| Sharnbrook | 09/40 | 20/07 |
| Wellingborough | 09/48 | 19/57 |
| Kettering Jn | 09/54 SL | ? |
| Kettering | 09.57a ~ 09.58d | 19.48½a ~ 19.50½d |
| Glendon North Jn | 10/09 ML | ? |
| Desborough North Jn | 10/15 | 19/42½ |
| Market Harborough | 10/19 | 19/37 |
| Kibworth | 10/25 | 19/32½ |
| Wigston North Jn | 10/35 | 19/25 |
| Leicester | 10c39a ~ 10c41d | 19/20 |
| Syston South Jn | 10/48 | 19/15 |
| Loughborough | 10/54 | 19/08 |
| Trent Jn | 11/00 | 18/55½ |
| Location | Booked |
| Trent | 11/01 |
| Trowell Jn | 11/11 |
| Pye Bridge Jn | 11/20 |
| Morton Sidings | 11/25 |
| Clay Cross Jn | 11/31 |
| Chesterfield | 11/36 |
| Tapton Jn | 11/38 |
| Beighton Jn | 11/50 |
| Woodhouse Jn | 11/55 |
| Darnall West Jn | 12/02 |
| Attercliffe Jn | 12/05 |
| Shepcote Lane Jn | 12/08 |
| Treeton North Jn | 12/20 |
| Masborough South Jn | 12/24 |
| Rotherham Masborough | 12c25a ~ 12c27d |
| Aldwarke Jn | 12/31 SL |
| Wath Road Jn | 12/35 |
| Dearne Jn | 12/36 |
| Moorthorpe | 12/47 |
| South Kirkby Jn | 12/50 |
| Hare Park Jn | 12/57 |
| Crofton West Jn | 13/01 |
| Calder Bridge Jn | 13c03a ~ 13c04d |
| Turners Lane Jn | 13/07 |
| Normanton | 13p13a ~ 13p23d |
| Altofts Jn | 13/24 |
| Burton Salmon | 13/32 |
| Church Fenton | 13/38 |
| York | 13.50a ~ 15.45d |
| Selby | 16/01 |
| Gascoigne Wood Jn | 16/11 |
| Milford South | 16/14 |
| Burton Salmon | 16/17 |
| Ferrybridge | 16/21 |
| Knottingley West Jn | 16/24 |
| Shaftholme Jn | 16/42 |
| Doncaster | 16c48a ~ 16c50d |
| Retford | 17/06 |
| Newark Northgate | 17c21a ~ 17c23d |
| Lowfield | 17*31a ~ 17*46d |
| Bottesford West Jn | 18*03a ~ 18*12d |
| Bingham | 18/25 |
| Netherfield Jn | 18/33 |
| Nottingham East Jn | 18/37 |
| Nottingham | 18c38a ~ 18c41d |
Timings continue in first table.
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