1st (& 2nd) October 1983

N.E.L.P.G.
The Aberdonian

Locos Used 47012, 47016 & steam: 60009

Route :

Loco(s) Route
47012 Middlesborough - Thornaby - Stockton - Hartlepool - Sunderland - Pelaw - Newcastle - (via ECML) - Edinburgh Waverley
60009 Edinburgh Waverley - Haymarket - Dalmeny - Inverkeithing - Burntisland - Kirkcaldy - Ladybank - Leuchars - Dundee - Arbroath - Montrose - Stonehaven - Aberdeen
60009 Aberdeen - (reverse of outward route) - Dundee - Perth - Hilton Jn - Newburgh - Ladybank - (reverse of outward route) - Edinburgh Waverley
47016 Edinburgh Waverley - (reverse of outward route) - Middlesborough

Notes :
(1)


From Nige Paine's collection.

Sources : Nige Paine, Ewan Crawford & Dick Franklin

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Dick Franklin)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Middlesborough 06.40d ?   00.57a ?
Thornaby 06/45 ?   00/51 ?
Stockton 06.50a ~ 06.52d ?   00.44a ~ 00.46d ?
Hartlepool 07.07a ~ 07.09d ?   00.23a ~ 00.25d ?
Easington 07/21 ?   00/07 ?
Sunderland 07.36a ~ 07.38d ?   23.52a ~ 23.54d ?
Pelaw 07/53 ?   23/41 ?
Newcastle 08.03a ~ 08.05d ??.?? ~ 08.26   23.30a ~ 23.32d 00.57 ~ ??.??
Morpeth 08/22 08/43½   23/09 00/37½
Alnmouth 08/37 08/58   22/55 ?
Belford 08/49 ?   22/42 ?
Berwick-upon-Tweed 09/01 09/31½   22/26 ?
Marshall Meadows 09/09 ?   22/23 ?
Grantshouse 09/22 ?   ? ?
Dunbar 09/31 09/56½   21/57 23/13
Drem 09/41 10/04½   ? ?
Edinburgh Waverley 09L57a ~ 10L22d 10.19½ ~ 10.45   21L24a ~ 21L35d 22.30½ ~ 22.47½
Haymarket 10/24 10/55   21/19 22/24
Dalmeny 10/33 11/06½   21/06 22/09
Inverkeithing 10/41 11/14½   20/57 22/00½
Burntisland 10/51 11/28   20/46 ?
Kirkcaldy 11/02 11/38½   20/38 21/39
Thornton Jn 11.11 ~ 11.22 11.48½ ~ 12.07½   20/33 ?
Markinch 11/27 12/14   ? ?
Ladybank 11/35 12/21½   20w07 ~ 20w18 21/18
Newburgh   19/55 ?
Hilton Jn   19/43 20/43
Perth   19c36 ~ 19c37 20w12 ~ 20w39
barnhill   19/32 20/08
Errol   19/20 19/54½
Buckingham Jn   19/09 ?
Leuchars 11w49 ~ 11w54 12.46 ~ 12.58½  
Tay Bridge South 12/02 13/08  
Dundee 12*33 ~ 13*02 [DL] 13.23 ~ 13.25   18w57 ~ 19w07 19.20½ ~ 19.38
Camperdown Jn 13/09 13/30½   18/51 19/15
Monifieth 13/19 13/42½   ? ?
Carnoustie 13/26 13/54   18/38 18/54
Arbroath 13/34 14/11½   18/29 18/45½
Usan SB 13/51 ?   18/14 18/26½
Montrose 13/54 14/31½   18/11 18/22½
Stonehaven 14/25 15/02½   17/33 17/46
Aberdeen 15.02a 15.28   17.00d 17.11


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