7th October 1989

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
The Wolds & Moors (125 Special)

125 Special No.26

HST Used 43193+43196
Stock Used 44061+42193+42192+42191+40619+???

Route : 1Z31 throughout

HST Route
43196+43193 Lonfon St Pancras - (via MML) - Bedford Midland - Kettering - Leicester - Loughborough - Derby - Clay Cross South Jn - Chesterfield - Dore Station Jn - Sheffield - Holmes Jn - (1) - Aldwarke Jn - Thrybergh Jn - Mexborough - Hexthorpe Jn - Bentley Jn - Stainforth & Hatfield - Thorne North - Goole - Gilberdyke - Brough - Anlaby Road Jn - West Parade North Jn - Beverley - Filey Seamer - Scarborough (2)
43193+43196 Scarborough - Seamer - Malton (2)
43193+43196 Scarborough - Seamer - Malton - York - Church Fenton - Milford Jn - Pontefract Baghill - Moorthorpe - Dearne Jn - Aldwarke Jn - Rotherham Masboro' - Treeton North Jn - Beighton Jn - Chesterfield - (reverse of outward route) - London St Pancras

Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required between Holmes Jn and Aldwarke Jn (i.e. whether via Rotherham Masboro' or Central) though believed via Rotherham Masboro'
(2) Option to alight at Scarborough for afternoon stay or stay on to Malton for road coaches to North Yorkshire Moors Railway for steam gala. HST worked ECS back to Scarborough. Performers on the NYMR included "Black 5" 45428 & "S15" 841.

Source : Gary Thornton (joined/left train at Bedford Midland, joined NYMR option)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(by Gary Thornton)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual M.C
0.00 St Pancras 07.45d ?   21.45a ? 251.22
4.00 West Hampstead T'link 07/50 ?   21/40 ? 247.22
6.79 Hendon 07/52 ?   21/36 ? 244.23
19.71 St Albans 08.01a ~ 08.03d ?   21.25a ~ 21.27d ? 231.31
30.19 Luton 08.12a ~ 08.14d ?   21.14a ~ 21.16d ? 221.03
40.24 Flitwick 08/22 ?   21/05 ? 210.78
49.65 Bedford Midland 08.32a ~ 08.34d 08.34 ~ 08.37   20.55a ~ 20.57d 21.31 ~ 21.32 201.37
56.45 Sharnbrook 08/41 ?   20/50 ? 194.57
65.11 Wellingborough 08/47 08/49   20/44 21/19 186.11
72.01 Kettering 08.52a ~ 08.54d 08.54 ~ 08.55   20.36a ~ 20.38d 21.12 ~ 21.13 179.21
82.74 Market Harborough 09/02 09/05   20/27 21/03 168.28
95.71 Wigston North Jn 09/12 09/14   20/18 20/54 155.31
99.07 Leicester 09.17a ~ 09.18d 09.18 ~ 09.21   20.12a ~ 20.14d 20.48 ~ 20.50 152.15
103.78 Syston South Jn 09/23 09/26   20/08 20/44 147.24
111.46 Loughborough 09/29 09/31   20/03 20/40 139.56
119.16 Trent South Jn 09/35 09/36   19/58 20/35 132.06
125.67 Spondon 09/40 09/41   19/53 20/30 125.35
128.37 Derby 09.47a ~ 09.49d 09.47 ~ 09.49   19.47a ~ 19.49d 20.23 ~ 20.26 122.65
138.30 Ambergate Jn 09/57 09/59   19/36 20/14 112.72
148.38 Clay Cross South Jn 10/05 10/06   19/28 20/08 102.64
152.48 Chesterfield 10/10 10/10   19/25 20/05 98.54

 

M.C Location Booked Actual
157.72 Dronfield 10/14 10/14
160.78 Dore Station Jn 10/16 10/21
164.68 Sheffield 10c22a ~ 10c24d 10.28 ~ 10.30
168.00 Wincobank Jn 10/29 10/34
169.71 Holmes Jn 10/30 10/36
172.68 Aldwarke Jn 10/34 10/39
176.17 Mexborough 10/40 10/46
181.22 Hexthorpe Jn 10/46 10/52
184.46 Bentley Jn 10/49 10/56
190.02 Stainforth 10/52 11/01
193.12 Thorne North 10/55 11/05
200.48 Goole 11/05 11/13
207.25 Gilberdyke 11/13 11/24
213.63 Brough 11c18a ~ 11c20d 11.31 ~ 11.32
223.28 Anlaby Road Jn 11/30 11/42
230.76 Beverley 11/42 11/54
242.18 Driffield 11/54 12/06
253.52 Bridlington 12/08 12.19a ~ 21.26d
264.31 Hunmanby 21/22 12/41
267.10 Filey 12/26 12/46
273.57 Seamer 12/33 12/55
276.46 Scarborough 12r38a ~ 12r44d 13.00 ~ 13.06
279.35 Seamer 12/51 13/11
297.40 Malton 13.08a 13.30

 

M.C Location Booked Actual
0.00 Scarborough 17.30d ?
2.69 Seamer 17/35 ?
20.74 Malton 17.53a ~ 17.58d 18.29 ~ 18.32
42.06 York 18c22a ~ 18c25d 19.08 ~ 19.08
52.64 Church Fenton 18/35 19/19
57.13 Milford Jn 18/38 19/22
63.26 Pontefract Baghill 18/45 19/30
70.24 Moorthorpe 18/52 19/37
76.21 Dearne Jn 19/00 ?
80.31 Aldwarke Jn 19/03 ?
82.74 Rotherham Masboro' 19/05 (19/48)
89.29 Beighton Jn 19/14 ?

Timings continue in first table.

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