26th January 1974

British Rail
(Football Special)

Loco Used 269
Stock Used load 11

Route :

Loco Route
269 Leeds - (via Viaduct line) - Gelderd Road Jn - Wakefield Westgate - Hare Park Jn - Adwick Jn - Doncaster - (via ECML) - Peterborough
269 Peterborough - (reverse of outward route) - Leeds

Notes :
(1) For FA Cup match (score - Peterborough 1:4 Leeds United).

Source : Ian Umpleby

Timings (Booked & Actual Only)
(from Ian Umpleby)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
0.00 Leeds 10.35d 10.36½   ??.??a 18.11½
1.64 Gelderd Road Jn ? 10/44   ? 18/07
10.24 Wakefield Westgate ? 10/57½   ? 17/55
14.16 Hare Park Jn ? 11/03   ? 17/50½
25.28 Adwick Jn ? 11/13   ? 17/38½
30.12 Doncaster ? 11/23   ? 17x31 ~ 17c32
32.72 Black Carr Jn ? 11/27   ? 17/27½
47.40 Retford ? 11/40   ? 17/15
66.00 Newark North Gate ? 11/55½   ? 16/58
76.32 Barkston South Jn ? 12/04½   ? 16/48½
80.48 Grantham ? 12/08½   ? 16/45½
86.00 Stoke ? 12/14   ? 16/41½
101.20 Tallington ? 12/25   ? 16/27½
106.48 Werrington Jn ? 12/29   ? 16/23
109.60 Peterborough ??.??a 12.34   ??.??d 16.17


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