28th March 1989

Hertfordshire Railtours
Eden Vale Creamer - The Warcop Finale

Locos Used 47441, 47542, 85038 & 86415
Stock Used 6103+4869+4842+4856+4860+5038+5035+9476

Route : 1T54 throughout

Loco Route
86415 Euston - Watford Junction - Tring - Bletchley - Weedon - Rugby - Nuneaton - Lichfield TV - Stafford - Norton Bridge - Crewe - Sandbach - Alderley Edge - Wimslow - Cheadle Hulme - Edgeley Jn - Stockport
47441 Stockport - Heaton Norris Jn - Denton Jn - Ashton Moss South Jn - Ashton Moss North Jn - Brewery Sidings - Thorpes Bridge Jn - Castleton East Jn - Rochdale - Hall Royd Jn - Hebden Bridge - Milner Royd Jn - Heaton Lodge Jn - Thornhill LNW Jn - Horbury Jn - Wakefield Kirkgate - Altofts - Engine Shed Jn - Whitehall Jn - Wortley Jn - Apperley Jn - Guiseley Jn - Keighley - Skipton - Hellifield - Settle Jn - Blea Moor - Kirkby Stephen - Appleby - Down & Up Thro Sidings
47441 (1) Down & Up Thro Siding - Shunt Neck - Warcop
47542 (2) Warcop - Shunt Neck - Down & Up Thro Siding
47441 (1) Down & Up Thro Siding - Appleby
47441 Appleby - Kirkby Stephen - Ribblehead - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Clitheroe - Daisyfield Jn - Blackburn - Farington Jn - Euxton Jn - Balshaw Lane Jn - Wigan North Western - Springs Branch Jn - Winwick Jn - Warrington Bank Quay - Weaver Jn - Winsford - Coal Yard - Crewe
85038 Crewe - Norton Bridge - Stafford - Colwich Jn - Lichfield TV - Tamworth - Nuneaton - Rugby - Weedon - Bletchley - Watford Junction - Euston

Notes :
(1) 47542 on rear.
(2) 47441 on rear.


47441 at Warcop (photo: Robin Addison)

Sources : Alan Costello & Janet Cottrell

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Robin Addison)

Location Booked (out) Actual (out) Booked (rtn) Actual (rtn)
Euston 0715d 0722d 2155a 2213a
Willesden 07/21 07/32 21/50 22/02
Watford Jn 0729a  ~  0730d 0738a  ~  0740d 2139a  ~  2140d 2149a  ~  2151d
Tring 07/41 07/51 21/24 21/36
Bletchley 07/50 08/00 21/07 21/25
Hanslope 07/57 08/06 21/01 21/14
Weedon 08/05 08/12 20/49 21/04
Rugby 08/17 08/23 20/40 20/54
Nuneaton 0827a  ~  0828d 0833a  ~  0835d 2026a  ~  2028d 2040a ~  2041d
Tamworth 08/41 08/44 20/16 20/24
Lichfield 08/47 08/49 20/12  
Colwich 08/50 08/55 20/05 20/15
Stafford 08/54 09/02 20/00 21/10
Norton Bridge 08/55 09/07 19.57  
Madeley 09/03   19/49 20/05
Crewe 0920a  ~  0922d 0929a  ~  0931d 1931a  ~  1941d  L 1935a  ~  1948d
Coal Yard - - 19/29 19/30
Winsford - - 19/18 19/25
Weaver Jn - - 19/12 19/16
Warrington Bank Quay - - 19/06 19/11
Winwick Jn - - 19/03 19/08
Springs Branch Jn - - 18.58 19/03
Wigan North Western - - 18/57 19/01
Balshaw Lane Jn - - 18/50  
Euxton Jn - - 18/48 18/48
Sandbach 09/29 09/38 - -
Alderley Edge 09/38 09/49 - -
Wilmslow 09/39 09/50 - -
Cheadle Hulme 09/44 09/54 - -
Edgeley Jn 09/45 09/55 - -
Stockport 0947a  ~  1005d L 0957a  ~  1009d - -
Heaton Norris Jn 10/07 10/10 - -
Denton Jn 10/13 10/18 - -
Ashton Moss South Jn 10/21 10/23 - -
Ashton Moss North Jn 10/22 10/24 - -
Brewery Sidings 10/29 10/43 - -
Thorpes Bridge Jn 10/33 10/45 - -
Castleton East Jn 10/46 11/00 - -
Rochdale 10/48 11/04 - -
Hall Royd Jn 10/58 11/15 - -
Hebden Bridge 11/05 11/20 - -
Milner Royd Jn 11/11 11/29 - -
Heaton Lodge Jn 11/20 11/38 - -
Thornhill LNW Jn 11/23 11/41 - -
Horbury Jn 11/30 11/51 - -
Wakefield Kirkgate 1142a  ~  1144d c 1154a  ~  1154d - -
Altofts 11/51 12/01 - -
Engine Shed Jn 12/06 12/12 - -
Whitehall Jn 1210a  ~  1216d c 1213a  ~  1218d - -
Wortley Jn 12/20 12/21 - -
Apperley Jn 12/32 12/28 - -
Guiseley Jn 12/36 12/32 - -
Keighley 12/44 12/39 - -
Skipton 12/55 12/52 - -
Farington Jn - - 18/43 18/45
Blackburn - - 1820a  ~  1830d  PS 1824a  ~  1833d
Daisyfield Jn - - 18/17 18/21
Clitheroe - - 18/03  
Hellifield 13/07 13/02 17/47 17/43
Settle Jn 13/12 13/09 17/41 17/36
Ribblehead - - 1715a  ~  1725d  PS 1708a  ~  1720d
Blea Moor 13/37 13/32 17/14 17/04
Kirkby Stephen 14/07 13/59 16/42 16/39
Appleby 1430a  ~ 1435d 1414a  ~  1436d 1625a  ~  1627d 1615a  ~  1622d
Down & Up Through Siding 1438a  ~  1455d 1438a  ~  1453d 1607a  ~  1622d  
Shunt Neck 1457a  ~ 1503d 1455a  ~  1458d 1558a  ~  1603d 1606a  ~  1611d
Warcop 1523a 1521a 1538d 1544d

Key;

PS: Photo Stop
a : arrival time
c : crew change
d : departure time
L : loco change
t : token exchange
/ : passing time

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