5th December 2009
Irish Traction Group
The White Rose
| Loco Used | D1015 'Western Champion' |
| Stock Used | 5350+4927+5040+4902+5009+1863+3112+1671+3122+35469 |
Route :
1Z50 : Kings Cross to Scarborough
1Z51 : Scarborough to York
1Z52 : York to Kings Cross
| Loco | Route |
| D1015 | London Kings Cross - (via ECML) - York - Malton - Seamer - Scarborough |
| D1015 | Scarborough - Seamer - Bridlington - West Parade North Jn - Anlaby Road Jn - Brough - Gilberdyke - Selby - Hambleton North Jn - York |
| D1015 | York - (via ECML) - London Kings Cross |

D1015 passes by Retford on the outward leg
(photo: Roger Geach)
Sources : various
including Roger Geach, Dan Adkins, Robert Sharpe &
Pete Drury (joined at Stevenage on outward, left at Peterborough on the return)
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Pete Drury)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| Kings Cross | 07.48d | ? | 22.15a | ? | |
| Belle Isle | 07/50 | ? | 22/13 | ? | |
| Finsbury Park | 07/52 | ? | 22/09 | ? | |
| Alexandra Palace | 07/56 | ? | 22/07 | ? | |
| Potters Bar | 08.12a ~ 08.14d | ? | 21.59a ~ 22.01d | ? | |
| Welwyn Garden City | 08/21 | ? | 21/52 | ? | |
| Woolmer Green Jn | 08/24 | ? | 21/48 | ? | |
| Stevenage | 08.36a ~ 08.38d | ??.?? ~ 08.38 | 21.41a ~ 21.43d | ? | |
| Hitchin | 08/43 | 08/43 | 21/35 | ? | |
| Sandy | 08/52 | 08/51 | 21/25 | ? | |
| Huntingdon | 09/01 | 09/01 | 21/13 | ? | |
| Connington South Jn | 21/06 | ? | |||
| Holme LC | 09/09 | 09/08 | |||
| Peterborough | 09.16a ~ 09.18d | 09.15 ~ 09.18 | 20.49a ~ 20.56d | 20.58 ~ ??.?? | |
| Helpston Jn | 09/26 | 09/25 | |||
| Tallington Jn | 09/31 | 09/27 | 20/36 | 20/46 | |
| Stoke Jn | 09/46 | 09/38 | 20/25 | 20/33 | |
| Grantham | 09/53 | 09/46 | 20/20 | 20/28 | |
| Claypole Loop | 10/00 | ? | 20/12 | 20/21 | |
| Newark North Gate | 10/03 | 10/06 | 20/08 | 20/17 | |
| Retford | 10/17 | 10/20 | 19.44 ~ 19.52 | 20.00 ~ 20.02 | |
| Loversall Carr Jn | 10/28 | 10/29 | 19/32 | 19/47 | |
| Doncaster | 10/33 | 10/34 | 19/29 | 19/44 | |
| Shaftholme Jn | 10/36 | ? | 19/25 | ? | |
| Temple Hirst Jn | 10/43 | 10/44 | 19/19 | 19/35 | |
| Hambleton North Jn | 10/48 | 10/48 | 19/14 | 19/31 | |
| Colton Jn | 10/54 | 10/55 | 19/08 | 19/25 | |
| York | 10.59a ~ 11.02d | 11.02 ~ 11.06 | 18.40a ~ 19.01d | 18.46 ~ 19.17 | |
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Malton | 11/27 | 11/33 |
| Seamer | 11/45 | 11/50 |
| Scarborough | 11.52a ~ 15.17d | 11.56 ~ 15.18 |
| Seamer | 15/23 | 15/26 |
| Filey | 15/40 | 15.39 ~ 15.42 |
| Hunmanby | 15.50 ~ 15.51 | 15.53 ~ 15.59 |
| Bridlington | 16.19 ~ 16.34 | 16.24 ~ 16.34 |
| Driffield | 16/53 | 16/48 |
| Beverley | 17/11 | 17/09 |
| West Parade North Jn | 17/26 | 17/23 |
| Anlaby Road Jn | 17/28 | 17/25 |
| Hessle East Jn | 17/34 | ? |
| Brough | 17/43 | 17/40 |
| Gilberdyke | 17/52 | 17/54 |
| Selby | 18/13 | 18/15 |
| Hambleton East Jn | 18/20 | 18/22 |
| Hambleton North Jn | 18/21 | 18/23 |
| Colton Jn | 18/29 | 18/30 |
Timings continue in first table.
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