6th July 1988
Branch Line Society
The Calverton Collier
| DMU Used | 51314+59481+51329 |
Route :
| DMU | Route |
| as listed | Derby - Duffield Jn - Wirksworth |
| as listed | Wirksworth - Duffield Jn - Derby - Sinfin Central |
| as listed | Sinfin Central - Derby |
| as listed | Derby - Burton - Leicester Jn - Swadlincote Jn - Cadley Hill (1) |
| as listed | Cadley Hill - Swadlincote Jn - Burton - Stenson Jn - Sheet Stores Jn - Beeston - Lenton South Jn - Lenton North Jn - Bestwood Park Jn - Calverton Colliery (2) |
| as listed | Calverton Colliery - Bestwood Park Jn - Nottingham |
| as listed | Nottingham - Trowell Jn - Chesterfield - Barrow Hill - Hall Lane Jn - Seymour Jn |
| as listed | Seymour Jn - Foxlow Jn - Beighton Jn |
| as listed | Beighton Jn - Foxlow Jn - Seymour Jn - Elmton and Cresswell - Shirebrook - Pye Bridge Jn - Toton Centre - Meadow Lane Jn - (via High Level Goods Line) - Trent Jn - (via goods line) - Leicester North Jn - (via goods lines) - Leicester South Jn - Wigston North Jn - (via slow line) -Kilby Bridge Jn - Kettering North Jn - (via slow line) - Kettering |
| as listed | Kettering - (via slow line) -Kettering North Jn - Leicester - Loughborough - Ratcliffe Jn - (via High Level Goods Line) - Meadow Lane Jn - Toton Centre |
| as listed | Toton Centre - Trent - Spondon - Derby |
Notes :
(1) To just short of trailing points at far end of layout.
(2) To end of line.
Sources : Paul Griffin, Kevin Driscoll & Chris Wall
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Kevin Driscoll)
| M.C | Location | Booked (Actual) |
| 0.00 | Derby | 09.40d |
| 5.09 | Duffield Jn | ??t??a ~ 09t49d |
| 13.40 | Wirksworth Incline | 10.20a ~ 10.25d |
| 21.71 | Duffield Jn | ??t??a ~ 10t57d |
| 27.00 | Derby | 11.03a ~ 11.04d (??.?? ~ 11.12) |
| 28.42 | Melbourne Jn | 11/08 |
| 29.20 | Sinfin Central | 11.10a ~ 11.15d |
| 29.78 | Melbourne Jn | 11/17 |
| 31.40 | Derby | 11.24a ~ 11.29d |
| 36.18 | Stenson Jn | 11/35 |
| 42.33 | Burton-on-Trent | 11/41 |
| 42.67 | Leicester Jn | 11/44 |
| 45.47 | Swadlincote Jn | 11/50 |
| 47.21 | Cadley Hill | 12.00a ~ 12.05d |
| 48.75 | Swadlincote Jn | 12/15 |
| 51.55 | Leicester Jn | 12/20 |
| 52.09 | Burton-on-Trent | 12/22 |
| 58.24 | Stenson Jn | 12/31 |
| 70.56 | Sheet Stores Jn | 12/49 |
| 71.07 | Trent Jn | 12/51 |
| 74.55 | Beeston | ??.??a ~ 12.56d |
| 76.61 | Lenton South Jn | 12/59 |
| 76.78 | Lenton North Jn | 13/00 |
| 78.03 | Radford Jn | 13/02 |
| 82.32 | Bestwood Park Jn | 13/15 |
| 88.66 | Calverton Colliery | 13.35a ~ 13.45d |
| 95.20 | Bestwood Park Jn | 14/00 |
| 99.49 | Radford Jn | 14/13 |
| 101.68 | Nottingham | 14.18a ~ 15.15d (14.58 ~ ??.??) |
| 102.49 | Mansfield Jn | 15/17 |
| 104.06 | Radford Jn | 15/20 |
| 109.00 | Trowell Jn | 15/27 |
| 117.65 | Pye Bridge Jn | 15/37 |
| 123.01 | Morton | 15/42 |
| 125.?8 | Clay Cross South Jn | 15/52 |
| 130.17 | Chesterfield | 15/58 |
| 133.27 | Barrow Hill | 16c05a ~ 16c07d |
| 134.50 | Hall Lane Jn | 16/10 |
| 136.20 | Seymour Jn | 16.15a ~ 16.19d |
| 137.70 | Hall Lane Jn | 16/24 |
| 138.21 | Foxlow Jn | 16/27 |
| 143.28 | Beighton Jn | 16.34a ~ 16.38d |
| 148.35 | Foxlow Jn | 16/45 |
| 148.66 | Hall Lane Jn | 16/48 |
| 150.36 | Seymour Jn | 16/53 |
| 156.09 | Elmton & Cresswell Jn | 17/09 |
| 160.46 | Shirebrook | 17c19a ~ 17c21d |
| 161.38 | Shirebrook Sidings | 17/23 |
| 168.36 | Kirkby Summit Jn | 17/44 |
| 173.47 | Pye Bridge Jn | 18/05 |
| 185.50 | Toton Centre | 18c17a ~ 18c19d |
| 186.41 | Toton East Jn | 18/21 |
| 186.75 | Meadow Lane Jn | 18/23 |
| 189.10 | Ratcliffe Jn | 18/26 |
| 195.70 | Loughborough | 18/35 |
| 203.48 | Syston South Jn | 18/45 |
| 208.26 | Leicester North Jn | 18/51 |
| 208.52 | Leicester South Jn | 18/54 |
| 211.54 | Wigston North Jn | 18/59 |
| 213.55 | Kilby Bridge Jn | 19*04a ~ 19*14d |
| 224.43 | Market Harborough | 19/25 |
| 234.40 | Kettering North Jn | 19/36 |
| 235.55 | Kettering | 19.40a ~ 19.45d |
| 236.70 | Kettering North Jn | 19/55 |
| 246.67 | Market Harborough | 20/04 |
| 259.56 | Wigston North Jn | 20/21 |
| 262.71 | Leicester | 20.26a ~ 20.28d |
| 267.62 | Syston South Jn | 20/35 |
| 275.40 | Loughborough | 20/45 |
| 282.20 | Ratcliffe Jn | 20/54 |
| 284.35 | Meadow Lane Jn | 20/57 |
| 284.69 | Toton East Jn | 20/59 |
| 285.60 | Toton Centre | 21.02a ~ 21.05d |
| 287.67 | Trent Jn | 21/09 |
| 288.18 | Sheet Stores Jn | 21/12 |
| 294.67 | Spondon | 21/16 |
| 296.61 | London Road Jn | 21/22 |
| 296.73 | Derby | 21.23a |