Six Bells Junction

Route :
1Z63 : 08.20 Bolton to Sheffield
1Z64 : 12.15 Sheffield to Manchester Victoria
1Z69 : 15.44 Manchester Victoria to Sheffield
1Z70 : 18.54 Sheffield to Bolton

Headcode	Loco(s)	Route
1Z63	?46441 (2)?	Bolton - Salford Crescent - Deal Street - Manchester Victoria - Miles Platting - Philips Park No.1 - Guide Bridge - Romiley - New Mills Central - Chinley North Jn - Edale - Dore West Jn - Sheffield
1Z64	?46441 (2)?	Sheffield - Dore West Jn - Edale - Chinley North Jn - New Mills Central - Romiley - Guide Bridge - Philips Park No.1 - Miles Platting - Manchester Victoria
1Z69	?46441 (2)?	Manchester Victoria - Miles Platting - Philips Park No.1 - Guide Bridge - Romiley - New Mills Central - Chinley North Jn - Edale - Dore West Jn - Sheffield
1Z70	46441 (2)	Sheffield - Dore West Jn - Edale (3) - Chinley North Jn - New Mills Central - Romiley - Guide Bridge - Philips Park No.1 - Miles Platting - Manchester Victoria (4) - Bolton

Notes :
(1) The original intention was to use a larger locomotive, e.g. Jubilee, but clearances on the route necessitated the use of the Ivatt Class 2
(2) 31421 on rear for ETH and power assistance.
(3) 31421 assisted upon departure.
(4) 46441 was hand-coaled.
(5) Route & traction confirmation required for 1Z63, 1Z64 & 1Z69.

Source : Chris Plumb (travelled on 1Z70)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Chris Plumb)

Location	Booked (out)	Booked (rtn)
Sheffield	18.54d	20.18
Dore West Jn	19/07	20/32
Totley Tunnel East	19/09	20/36
Grindleford	19/15	20/42
Earles Sidings	19/22	20/51
Edale	19w29 ~ 19w39	21.01 ~ 21.07
Chinley North Jn	19/48	?
New Mills South Jn	19/54	21/21
New Mills Central	19/58	21/23
Marple Wharf Jn	20/05	21/30
Romiley	20/08	21/32
Woodley	20/12	21/35
Hyde Jn	20/18	21/43
Guide Bridge	20/24	21/46
Ashburys	20/30	21/52
Philips Park No.1	20/38	21/59
Miles Platting	20/40	22/01
Manchester Victoria	20.45a ~ 20.49d	22.05 ~ 22.21
Deal Street	20/51	?
Salford Crescent	20/55	22/27
Bolton	21.09a	22.41

Locos Used	31421 & steam: 46441
Stock Used	6x mark 1's & 1x mark 2