23rd August 2008

UK Railtours
Midland Railway Works Open Day and Hardwick Hall

Locos Used 67003 & 67021
Stock Used ???

Route:
1Z84 : Woking to Swanwick Junction
1Z85 : Swanwick Junction to Woking

Loco(s) Route
67021 (1) Woking - Byfleet Jn - Addlestone Jn - Virginia Water - Staines - Feltham Jn - Hounslow - Brentford - Old Kew Jn - Kew East Jn - Acton Wells Jn - Willesden Junction HL - Kensal Green Jn - Gospel Oak - Camden Road Jn - Goods & Mineral Jn - Finsbury Park - (via ECML) - Peterborough - Helpston Jn - Ketton - Manton Jn - Oakham - Melton Mowbray - Syston East Jn - Syston North Jn - Loughborough - Trent South Jn - Meadow Lane Jn - Toton Centre - Trowell Jn - Langley Mill - Codnor Park Jn - Swanwick Junction
67003 (2) Swanwick Junction - (reverse of outward route) - Trowell Jn - Radford Jn - Mansfield Jn - Nottingham - Netherfield Jn - Bingham - Allington Jn - Grantham - (via ECML) - Peterborough - (reverse of outward route) - Woking

Notes :
(1) 67003 on rear.
(2) 67021 on rear
(3) Passengers for Hardwick Hall alighted at Langley Mill for onward coach travel, rejoining the tour at Swanwick Junction. On the MRC the Hammersmith shuttle was working (hauled by steam: 92214) and a frequent DMU shuttle operated from Platform 4 at Swanwick Junction onto the remains of the Swanwick Colliery branch.

Source : Gareth Kelly (joined/left the train at Finsbury Park)

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Gareth Kelly)

M.C Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn) M.C
0.00 Woking 07.10d 22.40a 366.64
4.04 Byfleet Jn 07/16 22*22 ~ 22*34 362.60
4.75 Addlestone Jn 07/18 22/18 361.69
9.66 Virginia Water 07/28 22/11 356.78
13.79 Staines 07.41a ~ 07.44d 22.02a ~ 22.04d 352.65
19.46 Feltham Jn 07/52 21/54 347.18
20.44 Hounslow 07/54 21/52 346.20
23.32 Brentford 07/59 21/45 343.32
24.03 Old Kew Jn 08/01 21/43 342.61
24.45 Kew East Jn 08/03 21/41 342.19
25.29 South Acton 08/08 21/36 341.35
27.11 Acton Wells Jn 08/15 21/29 339.53
27.76 Willesden Junction HL 08/18 21/24 338.68
28.18 Kensal Green Jn 08/23 21/22 338.46
32.25 Gospel Oak 08/33 21/10 334.39
33.36 Camden Road Jn 08/36 21/05 333.28
33.61 Camden Road East Jn 08/38 21/01 333.03
34.15 Goods & Mineral Jn 08/46 20/56 332.49
35.72 Finsbury Park 08.53a ~ 08.55d 20.49a ~ 20.51d 330.72
38.29 Alexandra Palace 08/58 20/44 328.35
46.08 Potters Bar 09.13a ~ 09.16d 20.33a ~ 20.36d 320.56
53.56 Welwyn Garden City 09/24 20/25 313.08
57.24 Woolmer Green 09/27 20/20 309.40
60.76 Stevenage 09/30 20/15 305.68
65.25 Hitchin 09/34 20/10 301.39
77.41 Sandy 09/44 19/56 289.23
92.21 Huntingdon 09/55 19/39 274.43
102.57 Holme 10/04 19/29 264.07
109.60 Peterborough 10c11 ~ 10c12 19/19 257.04
- Tallington Jn - 19/09 248.49
- Stoke Jn - 18/54 233.52
- Grantham - 18*43 ~ 18*49 227.75
- Allington Jn - 18/36 224.43
- Bottesford West Jn - 18/26 219.35
- Bingham - 18/19 213.74
- Netherfield Jn - 18/03 207.69
- Nottingham - 17c53 ~ 17c56 205.18
- Mansfield Jn - 17/51 204.35
- Radford Jn - 17/48 203.02
115.22 Helpston Jn 10/21 - -
125.33 Ketton 10/33 - -
132.13 Manton Jn 10/44 - -
135.51 Oakham 10/47 - -
147.12 Melton Mowbray 10/57 - -
156.74 Syston East Jn 11/05 - -
157.11 Syston North Jn 11/06 - -
159.66 Sileby Jn 11/10 - -
164.32 Loughborough 11/17 - -
172.02 Trent South Jn 11/28 - -
173.41 Meadow Lane Jn 11/31 - -
174.22 Toton Jn 11/33 - -
174.60 Toton Centre 11/35 - -
178.05 Trowell Jn 11/38 17/41 198.01
182.65 Langley Mill 11.44a ~ 11.46d 17/35 193.21
185.72 Codnor Park Jn 11t51 ~ 11t54 17t20 ~ 17t25 190.14
188.03 Swanwick Junction 12.15a 17.05d 188.03


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