15th April 1972
R.C.T.S. (London Branch)
Kesteven Ironstone Branches Rail Tour
| DMU Used | 50381+56440 |
Route :
| DMU | Route |
| as listed | Grantham - Allington Jn - Belvoir Jn |
| as listed | Belvoir Jn - Denton Agricultural (end of BR) (shed visit) |
| as listed | Denton - Belvoir Jn |
| as listed | Belvoir Jn - Allington Jn - Grantham (refreshment break) - High Dyke Jn - Skillington Road Jn - Sproxton |
| as listed | Sproxton - Skillington Road Jn |
| as listed | Skillington Road Jn - Stainby (shed visit) |
| as listed | Stainby - Skillington Road Jn - High Dyke Jn - Grantham |
Sources : Kevin Driscoll & Paul Green
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Kevin Driscoll)
|
Miles |
Location | Booked (Actual) |
|
0.0 |
Grantham | 10.40d (10.40d) |
|
3.5 |
Allington Jn | 10/46 |
|
6.0 |
Belvoir Jn | 10.50 ~ 10.55 |
|
11.5 |
Denton | 11.16a ~ 11.35d |
|
17.0 |
Belvoir Jn | 11.56 ~ 12.01 |
|
19.5 |
Allington Jn | 12/05 |
|
23.0 |
Grantham | 12.10a ~ 12.32d |
|
28.25 |
High Dyke Jn | 12*39 ~ 12*40 |
|
33.0 |
Skillington Road Jn | 12*50 ~ 12*51 |
|
36.0 |
Sproxton | 13.06 ~ 13.12 |
|
39.0 |
Skillington Road Jn | 13.27 ~ 13.33 |
|
40.25 |
Stainby | 13.38a ~ 14.08d |
|
41.5 |
Skillington Road Jn | 14*13 ~ 14*14 |
|
46.25 |
High Dyke Jn | 14*24 ~ 14*27 |
|
51.5 |
Grantham | 14.34a (14.56a) |