20th April 1985
Templecombe Station
Working Committee
Templecombe York Express
| Loco Used | 47509 |
Route : 1Z41 throughout
| Loco | Route |
| 47509 | Yeovil Junction - Templecombe - Gillingham - Wilton - Salisbury - Andover - Basingstoke - Reading West Jn - Didcot East Jn - Didcot North Jn - Oxford - Aynho Jn - Banbury - Leamington Spa - Hatton - Dorridge - Tyseley - Bordesley Jn - St Andrews Jn - Landor Street Jn - Water Orton - Kingsbury Jn - Tamworth HL - Wichnor Jn - Burton-on-Trent - Stenson Jn - Derby - Ambergate Jn - Clay Cross South Jn - Chesterfield - Dronfield - Sheffield - Wincobank Jn - Rotherham - Aldwarke Jn - Bolton-on-Dearne - Moorthorpe - Pontefract Baghill - Milford Sidings - Church Fenton - Ulleskelf - York |
| 47509 | York - (reverse of outward route) - Rotherham - Beighton Jn - Chesterfield - (reverse of outward route) - Yeovil Junction |
Sources : Adrian Austen
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Adrian Austen)
| Miles | Location | Booked (out) | Actual | Booked | Actual | Miles | |
| 0 | Yeovil Junction | 06.00d | ? | 23.27a | ? | 302½ | |
| 4½ | Sherborne | ??.??a ~ 06.08d | ? | 23/19 | ? | 298 | |
| 10½ | Templecombe | ??.??a ~ 06.19d | ? | 23/12 | ? | 292 | |
| 17½ | Gillingham | 06.28a ~ 06.38d | ? | 23/02 | ? | 285 | |
| 26½ | Tisbury | ??.??a ~ 06.49d | ? | 22/51 | ? | 276 | |
| ? | Wilton | ? | ? | 22.31 ~ 22.41 | ? | ? | |
| 39 | Salisbury | ??.??a ~ 07.07d | ??.?? ~ 07.30 | 22/25 | 22/27 | 263½ | |
| 56 | Andover | 07/30 | 07/47 | 22/03 | 22/06 | 246½ | |
| 75½ | Basingstoke | 07c56 ~ 07c59 | 08.01 ~ 08.12 | 21c41 ~ 21c42 | 21.47 ~ 21.48 | 226¾ | |
| 90 | Reading West Jn | 08/15 | 08/31 | 21/26 | 21/31 | 212¼ | |
| 105½ | Didcot East Jn | 08/27 | 08/52 | 21/14 | ? | 197¾ | |
| ? | Didcot North Jn | 08/28 | 08/53 | 21/13 | ? | ? | |
| 115¾ | Oxford | 08/42 | 09/02 | 21/04 | 21/04 | 187½ | |
| 127½ | Heyford | 08/55 | ? | 20/54 | 20/52 | 175¾ | |
| ? | Aynho Jn | 08/59½ | ? | 20/48½ | ? | ? | |
| 138½ | Banbury | 09/03½ | 09/32 | 20/40 | 20/36 | 164¾ | |
| 158½ | Leamington Spa | 09/19 | 09/48 | 20/18 | 20/17 | 144¾ | |
| ? | Warwick | ? | ? | ? | ? | 142¾ | |
| 164¾ | Hatton | 09/26 | 09/54 | 20/13 | ? | 138½ | |
| ? | Lapworth | ? | ? | ? | ? | 134½ | |
| 171½ | Dorridge | 09/36 | 10/00 | 20/08 | 20/04 | 132¼ | |
| ? | Solihull | ? | ? | ? | ? | 128¾ | |
| 177½ | Tyseley | 09/55 | ? | 20/02 | 19/59 | 125 | |
| ? | Bordesley Jn | 09/58 | ? | 19/58 | ? | ? | |
| ? | St Andrews Jn | 09/59 | ? | 19/57 | ? | ? | |
| ? | Landor Street Jn | 10c01 ~ 10c03 | 10.20 | 19c53 | ? | ? | |
| 186¼ | Water Orton | 10/11 | 10/28 | 19/41 | ? | 116¼ | |
| ? | Kingsbury Jn | 10/14 | ? | 19/34 | ? | ? | |
| 195¾ | Tamworth HL | 10/18 | ? | 19/29½ | 18/57 | 106¾ | |
| ? | Wichnor Jn | 10/23 | ? | 19/24 | ? | ? | |
| 208¼ | Burton-on-Trent | 10/27 | 10/47 | 19/18½ | ? | 93¾ | |
| ? | Stenson Jn | 10/37 | ? | 19/13½ | ? | ? | |
| 219¾ | Derby | 10/47 | 10/57 | 19/07 | 18/37 | 82¾ | |
| ? | Belper | ? | ? | ? | ? | 75½ | |
| ? | Ambergate Jn | 10/59 | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| ? | Clay Cross South Jn | 11/12 | ? | 18/43½ | ? | ? | |
| 243¾ | Chesterfield | 11/16 | 11/29 | 18c37 ~ 18c42 | ? | 58¾ | |
| - | Beighton Jn | 18/09 | ? | ? | |||
| ? | Sheepbridge | 11/28 | ? | ||||
| 249½ | Dronfield | 11/24 | ? | ||||
| ? | Sheepbridge | 11/28 | |||||
| 256½ | Sheffield | 11/36 | 11/47 | ||||
| ? | Wincobank Jn | 11c38 ~ 11c44 | ? | ||||
| 262 | Rotherham | 11/47 | 11/55 | 18/05 | ? | 40½ | |
| ? | Aldwarke Jn | 11/52 | ? | 18/01 | ? | ? | |
| 269¼ | Bolton-on-Dearne | 11/59 | ? | 17/55 | ? | 34¼ | |
| 274½ | Moorthorpe | 12/07 | 12/09 | 17/48 | 17/45 | 28 | |
| 281½ | Pontefract Baghill | 12/20 | 12/17 | 17/35 | 17/32 | 21 | |
| ? | Milford Sidings | 12/28 | ? | 17/26 | ? | ? | |
| 292 | Church Fenton | 12/33 | 12/34 | 17/20 | 17/55 | 10½ | |
| 294 | Ulleskelf | 12/36 | 12/36 | 17/18 | ? | 8½ | |
| 302½ | York | 12.47a | 12.47 | 17.07d | 17.08 | 0 | |