30th November 1974

British Rail
(Day Excursion)

Loco Used 64
Stock Used ???

Route : 1Z68 throughout

Loco Route
64 Leicester - (via MML) - Trent - Beeston - Nottingham
64 Nottingham - Beeston - Long Eaton - Derby - Ambergate - Clay Cross South Jn - Chesterfield - Tapton Jn - Barrow Hill North Jn - Beighton Jn - Rotherham Masborough - Wath Road Jn - Cudworth - Altofts Jn - Leeds - York
64 York - (reverse of outward route) - Rotherham Masborough - Sheffield - Dore South Jn - Tapton Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Nottingham
64 Nottingham- (reverse of outward route) - Leicester

Notes :
(1) Howard Parker comments: Leeds was an advertised alternative destination to York.

Source : Howard Parker (on the train throughout)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Howard Parker)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Leicester 08.30d 08.30   22.07a 22.09
Loughborough ??.??a ~ ??.??d ??.?? ~ 08.45   ??.??a ~ ??.??d 21.53a ~ ??.??d
Nottingham ??.??a ~ ??.??d 09.05 ~09.12   ??.??a ~ ??.??d 21.25 ~ 21.33
Derby ??.??a ~ ??.??d 09.43 ~ 09.47   ??.??a ~ ??.??d 20.55 ~ 20.58
Chesterfield ? 10/15   ? 20/27
Barrow Hill ? ??/??  
Sheffield   ??.??a ~ ??.??d 20.08 ~ 20.12
Rotherham Masborough ? 10/44   ? 19.53 ~ 19.58
Cudworth (station site) ? ?   ? ?
Alotofts Jn ??/?? ?   ??/?? ?
Leeds ??.??a ~ ??.??d 11.25 ~ 11.32   ??.??a ~ ??.??d 19.07 ~ 19.10
York 12.04a 12.10   18.30d 18.37


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