21st March 1992
N.E.L.P.G.
The Blue Peter Railtour
| Locos Used | 47483, 47847 & steam: 60532 'Blue Peter' |
Route :
| Loco | Route |
| 47483 | Leeds - York - (via ECML, High Level Bridge) - Newcastle - Hexham - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle |
| 60532 | Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - Skipton - Bradford Forster Square |
| 47847 | Bradford Forster Square - Leeds - York - (via ECML) - Newcastle |
60532 is seen departing Dent towards Cowgill (photo: Richard W. Jones)
Note: Mike Slassor suspects this photo may in fact be of
the 'North Eastern'
tour which ran on March 7th 1992 - this appearing to be the cutting to the
north of Dent with the train heading north, not south...can anyone confirm?
Sources : Andy Hinchliffe & Mike Slassor
Timings (Booked Only)
(from Mike Slassor)
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Leeds | ? | ? |
| Petteril Bridge Jn | ? | approx. 40mins late |
| Carlisle | ??L??a ~ 13L08d | ? |
| Petteril Bridge Jn | ? | ? |
| Appleby | 14.05a ~ 14.25d | ? |
| Garsdale | 15.00a ~ 15.10d | ? |
| Hellifield | 15/46 | ? |
| Skipton | 15.57a ~ 15.58d | ? |
| Bradford Forster Square | 16L26a ~ ??L??d | ? |
| Leeds | ? | ? |
| Newcastle | ? | ? |
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