5th November 1994

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
Chester & The Lights

Locos Used 47519 & 86241
Stock Used 17164+?????

Route : 1T10 throughout

Loco Route
86241 London Euston - (via WCML) - Milton Keynes Central - Northampton - Rugby - (via WCML) - Crewe
47519 Crewe - Chester
47519 Chester - Mickle Trafford Jn - Helsby - Acton Grange Jn - Warrington Bank Quay - (via WCML) - Preston - Kirkham North Jn - Blackpool North
47519 Blackpool North - Kirkham North Jn - Preston - (via WCML) - Rugby - Northampton - Milton Keynes Central - (via WCML) - London Euston

Source : Gary Thornton (joined/left train at Northampton)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Gary Thornton)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual M.C
0.00 Euston 08.15d ?   23.57a ? 472.75
5.25 Willesden West London Jn 08/22 ?   23/49 ? 467.52
11.30 Harrow & Wealdstone 08/26 ?   23/45 ? 461.45
17.35 Watford Junction 08.31a ~ 08.32d ?   23.25a ~ 23.26d ? 455.40
24.39 Hemel Hempstead 08.40a ~ 08.41d ?   23.14a ~ 23.15d ? 448.36
31.53 Tring 08/46 ?   23/07 ? 441.22
38.16 Ledburn Jn 08/50 ?   23/03 ? 434.59
46.46 Bletchley 08/55 ?   22/48 ? 426.29
49.65 Milton Keynes Central 08.58a ~ 08.59d ?   22.42a ~ 22.43d ? 423.10
56.47 Hanslope Jn 09/05 ?   22/37 ? 416.28
65.68 Northampton 09.15a ~ 09.19d 09.20 ~ 09.24   22.22a ~ 22.23d ? 407.07
75.37 Long Buckby 09/28 ?   22/12 22/22 397.38
84.67 Rugby 09/43 09/44   22/03 22/10 388.08
99.37 Nuneaton 09/54 09/54   21/49 21/58 373.38
112.39 Tamworth LL 10/02 10/01   21/41 21/50 360.36
118.50 Lichfield Trent Valley 10/08 10/06   21/37 21/46 354.25
121.31 Armitage 10/09 10/09   21/34 21/42 349.17
129.35 Colwich Jn 10/13 10/13   21/31 21/39 343.40
135.70 Stafford 10/17 10/16   21/26 21/34 337.05
141.19 Norton Bridge 10/21 10/20   21/23 21/31 331.56
152.21 Madeley Jn 10/28 10/27   21/16 21/24 320.54
160.27 Crewe 10L39a ~ 10L57d 10.35 ~ 10.58   20L54a ~ 21L09d 21.03 ~ 21.16 312.48

 

M.C Location Booked Actual
161.68 Crewe Steel Works 11/00 11/01
171.07 Beeston Castle SB 11/09 11/09
181.37 Chester 11.21a ~ 13.30d 11.22 ~ 13.33
184.10 Mickle Trafford Jn 13/35 13/38
188.67 Helsby 13/45 13/44
192.38 Frodsham Jn 13/57 13/48
197.52 Acton Grange Jn 14/02 13/54
199.39 Warrington Bank Quay 14/07 13/58
202.75 Winwick Jn 14/13 14/02
209.70 Springs Branch Jn 14/19 14/07
211.19 Wigan North Western 14/20 14/09
218.70 Balshaw Lane Jn 14/27 14/15
220.73 Euxton Jn 14/30 14/16
226.29 Preston 14c35a ~ 14c37d 14.20 ~ 14.27
226.62 Fylde Jn 14/39 14/28
234.57 Kirkham North Jn 14/48 14/38
240.60 Poulton-le-Fylde 14/55 14/46
243.78 Blackpool North 15.04a ~ 19.30d 14.53 ~ 19.45
261.14 Fylde Jn 19/52 20/09
261.47 Preston 19c54a ~ 19c55d 20.10 ~ 20.13
267.03 Euxton Jn 20/03 20/20
269.06 Balshaw Lane Jn 20/05 ?
278.57 Wigan North Western 20/12 20/27
285.01 Winwick Jn 20/18 20/33
288.37 Warrington Bank Quay 20/21 20/36
290.24 Acton Grange Jn 20/32 20/40
295.28 Weaver Jn 20/37 20/44
305.07 Winsford SB 20/43 20/55

Timings continue in first table.

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