16th November 1991

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
Llangollen Explorer
(125 Special no. 74)

HST Used booked for 2+9 set

Route : 1T05 throughout

HST Route
as listed London St Pancras - (via MML) - Wigston South Jn - Glen Parva Jn - Midland Jn - Abbey Jn - Whitacre jn - Landoe Street Jn - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street - Soho South Jn - Galton Jn - Dudley Port - Wolverhampton - Cosford - Shrewsbury - Ruabon (1) - Wrexham - Saltney Jn - Chester
as listed Chester - (reverse of outward route) - London St Pancras

Notes :
(1) Passengers could alight at Ruabon for a visit to the Llangollen Railway.
(2) Route confirmation required - above is taken from the booked times.

Sources : Gary Thornton (from brochure listing of 125 specials) & John Harrup

Timings (Booked Only)
(from John Harrup)

M.C Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
0.00 St Pancras 07.50d 20.49a
4.00 West Hampstead 07/55 20/38
6.79 Hendon 07/57 20/36
19.71 St Albans 08.06a ~ 08.07d 20.26a ~ 20.27d
30.19 Luton 08.16a ~ 08.17d 20.13a ~ 20.14d
40.24 Flitwick 08/24 20/05
49.65 Bedford 08.31a ~ 08.32d 19.??a ~ 19.58d
56.45 Sharnbrook 08/37 19/??
65.11 Wellingborough 08/42 19/??
72.01 Kettering 08.49a ~ 08.50d 19.41a ~ 19.42d
82.74 Market Harborough 08/58 19/33
93.70 Kilsby Bridge 09/07 19/24
95.41 Wigston South Jn 09c13 ~ 09c15 19c17 ~ 19c19
96.11 Glen Parva Jn 09/14 19/14
110.10 Midland Jn 09/30 19/02
111.62 Abbey Jn 09/33 18/55
121.41 Whitacre Jn 09/47 18/43
130.32 Landor Street Jn 09/56 18/33
131.23 Proof House Jn 09/57 18/31
131.77 Birmingham New Street 10c01 ~ 10c03 18c27 ~ 18c29
133.78 Soho South Jn 10/07 18/22
135.56 Galton Jn 10/09 18/15
139.21 Dudley Port 10/12 18/09
144.61 Wolverhampton 10c18 ~ 10c19 18c01 ~ 18c02
153.64 Cosford 10/30 17/44
164.16 Wellington 10/40 17/25
174.41 Shrewsbury 10c53 ~ 10c56 17c10 ~ 17c12
192.45 Gobowen 11/20 16/44
195.49 Chirk 11/27 16/39
199.70 Ruabon 11.33a ~ 11.34d 16.??a ~ 16.??d
204.61 Wrexham 11/39 16/17
215.05 Saltney Jn 11/54 16/04
216.76 Chester 12.05a 16.00d


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