11th November 2006

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
The Humber High Ordinary

Forgotten Tracks series

Locos Used 66071 & 66093
Stock Used ?????

Route:
1Z27 : Ealing Broadway to Hull
1Z28 : Hull to Ealing Broadway

Loco Route
66093 Ealing Broadway - St Albans - Bedford Midland - Leicester - Trent - (via Toton High Level Goods Lines) - Pye Bridge Jn - Shirebrook - Shireoaks - Firbeck Jn - Decoy South Jn - Doncaster - Shaftholme Jn - Knottingley South Jn - Knottingley East Jn - Snaith - Goole - Hessle Road Jn - Springbank South Jn - Walton Street Jn - Hull
66071 Hull - (reverse of outward route) - Goole - Bentley Jn - (via Doncaster avoiding flyover) - Hexthorpe Jn - Rotherham Central - Woodburn Jn - Sheffield - Leicester - (reverse of outward route) - Ealing Broadway

Notes:
(1) Confirmation is required for the locos between St Albans (out) & Bedford (return).

Sources: Gary Thornton (from advertising brochure),
Adam Daniels (on the train Ealing Broadway to St Albans & Bedford to Ealing Broadway)
& Martyn Brailsford (joined/left the train at Leicester)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Martyn Brailsford)

M.C

 Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
M.C
0.00 Ealing Broadway 07.30d ?   21.28a ?
449.24
? Acton West 07/32 ?   21/27 ?
?
1.35 Acton Main Line 07/33 ?   21*11 ~ 21*23 ?
447.69
2.07 Acton Wells Jn 07/35 ?   21/06 ?
447.17
2.47 Acton Canal Wharf Jn 07/37 ?   21/04 ?
446.57
5.04 Dudding Hill Jn 07/43 ?   20/58 ?
444.20
6.08 Brent Curve Jn 07/45 ?   20/54 ?
443.16
7.03 Hendon 07/48 ?   20/51 ?
442.21
19.75 St Albans 08.01a ~ 08.04d ?   20.37a ~ 20.39d ?
429.29
30.23 Luton 08/16 ?   20/27 ?
419.01
? Leagrave Jn 08/20 ?   ? ?
?
40.28 Flitwick 08/28 ?   20/19 ?
408.76
? Flitwick Jn ? ?   20/18 ?
?
? Bedford South Jn 08/38 ?   20/03 ?
?
49.69 Bedford 08.41a ~ 08.43d ?   19.56a ~ 20.00d ?
399.35
? Bedford North Jn 08/45 ?   19/54 ?
?
56.49 Sharnbrook Jn 08/50 ?   19/43 ?
392.55
65.15 Wellingborough 08/59 ?   19/24 ?
384.09
? Harrowden Jn ? ?   19/20 ?
?
72.05 Kettering 09/06 ?   19/15 ?
377.19
82.78 Market Harborough 09/16 ?   19/05 ?
366.26
95.75 Wigston North Jn 09/28 ?   18/53 ?
353.29
99.11 Leicester 09.34a ~ 09.43d 09.34 ~ 09.43   18.45a ~ 18.47d ?
350.13
104.02 Syston South Jn 09/51 09/48   18/39 ?
345.22
? Sileby Jn 09/55 ?   18/35 ?
?
111.50 Loughborough 10/02 09.57 ~ 10.02   18/30 18/38
337.54
? Loughborough North Jn 10/05 ?   ? ?
?
? Ratcliffe Jn 10/14 ?   ? ?
?
119.20 Trent South Jn 10/16 10/14   18/22 18/30
330.04
120.59 Meadow Lane Jn 10/19 10/16  
? Trent East   18/20 ?
?
121.40 Toton Jn 10/21 10/18   18/15 18/26
327.74
121.78 Toton Centre 10c24 ~ 10c26 10.24 ~ 10.26   18/14 18/25
327.36
125.23 Trowell Jn 10/33 10/30   18/08 ?
324.11
130.03 Langley Mill 10/39 10/32   18/00 ?
319.31
134.03 Pye Bridge Jn 10/46 10/37   17/55 ?
315.31

 

M.C Location Booked Actual
135.18 Sleights East SB 10/49 10/40
135.68 Pinxton 10/50 10/42
138.53 Kirkby Lane Jn 10/59 10/52
? Kirkby-in-Ashfield 11/00 ?
? Mansfield Woodhouse 11/11 ?
146.04 Shirebrook Jn 11/21 11/17
154.13 Woodend Jn 11/31 11/35
154.58 Shireoaks 11/34 11/38
155.79 Brancliffe East Jn 11/37 11/40
159.16 Dinnington Jn 11/45 11/48
165.30 Maltby Colliery Jn 11*59 ~ 12*05 12.04 ~ 12.05
167.19 Firbeck Jn 12/09 12/09
171.16 St. Catherines Jn 12/17 12/22
171.70 Decoy South Jn 12/21 12/23
174.24 Doncaster Two-Way Goods 12.27 ~ 12.42 12.30 ~ 13.02
178.43 Shaftholme Jn 12/46 13/10
188.52 Knottingley South Jn 13/03 13/25
188.72 Knottingley East Jn 13/06 13/27
191.10 Sudforth Lane SB 13/09 13/33
192.57 Whitley Bridge 13/12 13/34
194.41 Hensall 13/14 13/37
198.12 Snaith 13/19 13/47
200.77 Rawcliffe 13/25 13/54
204.38 Potters Grange Jn 13/31 14/04
204.77 Goole 13/33 14/05
211.54 Gilberdyke 13/40 14/15
218.12 Brough 13/47 14/22
226.56 Hessle Road Jn 13/56 14/34
228.13 Springbank North Jn 14/02 14/39
228.38 Walton Street Jn 14/04 14/40
228.75 West Parade North Jn 14/06 14/43
229.67 Hull 14.10a ~ 15.35d 14.45 ~ 15.37
230.59 West Parade North Jn 15/38 15/39
231.16 Walton Street Jn 15/41 15/43
231.41 Springbank North Jn 15/44 15/44
? Springbank South Jn 15/47 ?
232.78 Hessle Road Jn 15/49 15/47
241.42 Brough 15/59 15/59
248.00 Gilberdyke 16/06 16/06
254.57 Goole 16/13 16/15
263.55 Thorne Jn 16/23 16/28
270.59 Bentley Jn 16/30 16/51
274.03 Hexthorpe Jn 16/37 16/57
279.08 Mexborough 16.44 ~ 16.46 17.03 ~ 17.05
281.39 Thrybergh Jn 16/51 17/09
282.38 Aldwarke Jn 16/52 17/15
284.46 Rotherham Central 16/55 17/18
287.68 Broughton Lane Jn 17/05 17/20
289.26 Woodburn Jn 17/11 17/26
290.23 Nunnery Main Line Jn 17/15 17/30
290.60 Sheffield 17.17a ~ 17.19d 17.32 ~ 17.34
294.50 Dore Station Jn 17/26 17/39
303.00 Chesterfield 17/35 17/48
307.10 Clay Cross South Jn 17/39 ?
313.13 Alfreton 17/51 ?

Timings continue in first table.

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