7th October 1978

British Rail
The Pennine Rambler

Locos Used 13003, 37037, 40015, 40020, 76010 & 76023
Stock Used load 13 (11x TSO, 1x BSO & 1x RU)

Route :

Loco(s) Route
37037 Mexborough - Sheffield - Chesterfield
37037 Chesterfield - Beighton Jn - Rotherwood
13003 Rotherwood - Broughton Lane - Tinsley Yard
76023 + 76010 Tinsley Yard - Woodhead - Ashton Jn
40020 + 40015 Ashton Jn - Stockport Jn - Crowthorn Jn - Ashton Moss South Jn - O.A. & G.B. Jn - Huddersfield - Healey Mills - Church Fenton - York
40015 + 40020 York - Doncaster - Rotherham Masborough - Sheffield - Chesterfield

Sources : Kevin Law, PRAR, Bob Peach (joined Mexborough/left Sheffield) & Kevin Driscoll
Photo Review


76010 & 76023 crossing Dinting viaduct on a photo "run-past".
(photo : Kevin Law)


Ticket scan courtesy of Martyn Brailsford/
from Pete Crawley collection.


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Bob Peach)

Location Booked Actual
Mexborough 09.20d 09.20
Aldwarke Jn 09/27 09/27
Rotherham Masboro 09.30a ~ 09.33d 09.31 ~ 09.33
Wincobank Station Jn 09/37 09/36
Sheffield 09.45a ~ 09.47d 09.44 ~ 09.48
Dore 09/54 09/55
Dronfield 09/57 -
Chesterfield 10.02a ~ 10.22d 10.09 ~ 10.24
Tapton Jn 10/23 10/25
Beighton Jn 10/34 10/39
Woodhouse Jn 10/38 10/43
Rotherwood 10L44a ~ 10L54d 10.45 ~ 11.02
Darnall West 11/04 11/15
Attercliffe Jn 11/10 11/19
Sheepcote Lane 11/17 11/23
Tinsley Yard 11L22a ~ 11L37d 11.28 ~ 11.45
Shepcote Lane 11/42 11/51
Attercliffe Jn 11/45 11/54
Woodburn Jn 11/48 11/55
Penistone 12p08a ~ 12p23d 12.20 ~ 12.36
Dunford West 12/30 12/45
Woodhead 12/35 12/49
Valehouse 12/44 13/10
Dinting 12.48a ~ 14.10d 13.15 ~ 14.37
Mottram 14/13 14/40
Godley 14/14 14/43
Hyde Jn 14/17 14/48
Guide Bridge 14L19a ~ 14L46d 14.54 ~ 15.00
Crowthorne Jn 14/48 15/03
Ashton Moss South Jn 14/50 15/06
OA & GB Jn 14/52 15/09
Stalybridge 14/57 15/12
Greenfield 15/05 15/19
Diggle 15/08 15/22
Marsden 15/14 15/29
Huddersfield 15/25 15/39
Heaton Lodge Jn 15/32 15/45
Thornhill LNW Jn 15/37 15/49
Midland Jn 15/41 15/52
Horbury Jn 15/47 15/58
Wakefield Kirkgate 15.52a ~ 15.57d 16.04 ~ 16.06
Normanton 16/06 16/15
Altofts Jn 16/08 16/16
Burton Salmon 16/16 16/24
Church Fenton 16/22 16/32
York 16.37a ~ 19.06d 16.47 ~ 19.12
Selby 19/21 19/30
Shaftholme Jn 19/37 19/48
Doncaster 19.42a ~ 19.44d 19.49 ~ 19.51
Hexthorpe Jn 19/48 19/57
Denaby Crossing 19/54 20/05
Mexborough 19.56a ~ 19.58d 20.07 ~ 20.11
Aldwarke Jn 20/05 20/19
Rotherham Masboro 20.10a ~ 20.12d 20.25 ~ 20.27
Brightside Jn ??/?? 20/42
Sheffield 20.25a ~ 20.27d 20.45 ~ 20.48
Dore 20/35 -
Dronfield 20/39 -
Chesterfield 20.45a -


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