LCGB RAILTOUR: ST PANCRAS to LEEDS Engine: Jubilee class 4-6-0 no 45721 Impregnable Load: 9 coaches, 316 tons tare, 340 tons full ----------------------------------------------------- miles sch m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- 0.00 ST PANCRAS 0 0:00 1.52 Kentish Town 4:36 30 3.91 West Hampstead 9:06 35 5.11 Cricklewood 11:02 44 6.05 Brent Jc SB 12:09 52 6.99 Hendon 13:12 56 7.84 Silkstream Jc SB 14:06 59 9.35 Mill Hill 15:45 52 12.44 Elstree 19:22 50 15.20 Radlett 22:04 72/70 16.75 mp 16.75 23:21 73 18.06 Napsbury 24:29 66 19.88 ST ALBANS 26:12 61/62 21.25 Sandridge SB 27:37 58 23.50 mp 23.5 28:52 60/59 24.64 Harpenden p.w.s 18* 27.27 Chiltern Green 35:55 57/56 30.24 LUTON 38:53 68 32.76 Leagrave 41:09 66/68 34.00 mp 34 42:14 66 35.65 Sundon SB 43:34 78 37.25 Harlington 44:45 83 40.20 Flitwick 46:50 89/88 41.75 Ampthill 47:53 86 43.75 mp 43.75 (Millbrook) 49:16 90 45.91 Houghton Conquest SB 50:46 87 47.25 mp 47.25 (Elstow) 51:45 82 49.20 Kempston Rd Jc SB 53:13 78/80 49.98 Bedford N Jc SB 53:47 81 50.71 Bromham SB 54:20 78 51.57 Oakley Jc SB 55:01 75 52.95 Oakley 56:08 73 55.25 mp 55.25 58:00 76 56.66 Sharnbrook 59:10 69 58.12 Souldrop SB 60:34 59 59.75 mp 59.75 (summit) 62:20 52 62.66 Irchester 64:54 74 65.06 WELLINGBOROUGH 67:06 58* 68.21 Finedon 70:09 64 69.35 Burton Latimer 71:11 67 70.70 Kettering Jc SB 72:27 61 72.02 KETTERING 73:42 63 74.57 Glendon S Jc SB 76:16 56 75.57 Glendon & Rushton 77:25 59 78.09 Desborough 80:10 50/49 80.46 Braybrook SB 82:34 69 81.50 mp 81.5 83:30 72 82.92 MARKET HARBOROUGH 85:15 44* 84.44 Great Bowden SB 87:01 58 86.31 East Langton 88:49 64 88.94 Kibworth 91:28 55 89.69 Kibworth N SB 92:19 51 91.54 Great Glen 94:08 66/68 93.86 Kilby Bridge SB 96:13 65 95.44 Wigston Magna 97:55 47 95.89 Wigston N Jc SB 98:36 40* 96.82 Aylestone Jc SB 99:46 97.96 Knighton N Jc SB sigs 0* 99.07 LEICESTER 104 109:30 ----- -- ------ 0.00 0 0:00 0.74 Humberstone Road 2:19 2.68 mp 101.75 (Thurmaston) 5:04 52 4.73 Syston 7:15 61 7.53 Sileby 9:54 66 9.83 Barrow-on-Soar 11:57 70 12.52 LOUGHBOROUGH 14:09 74 15.33 Hathern 16:33 72 17.30 Kegworth 18:11 72 19.38 Ratcliff Jc SB 20:23 easy 20.95 Trent 23:01 ----- stop 24:48 21.65 Long Eaton 27:30 34 23.54 Stapleford slack 15* 24.85 Stanton Gate 34:21 40 26.12 Trowell 36:08 46 27.58 Ilkeston 37:56 50 29.37 mp 128.5 (Shipley Gate) 40:14 49 30.41 Heanor Jc SB 41:27 47 30.84 Langley Mill 41:59 46 slack 20* 33.49 Codnor Park 47:26 37 34.42 Pye Bridge 48:50 40 37.02 Alfreton 52:41 45 slack 20* 38.04 Westhouse 54:42 39.57 Doe Hill SB 57:31 32 40.00 Morton Sdgs SB 58:22 36 42.43 mp 141.5 62:30 45 43.17 Clay Cross 63:38 40* 45.12 Hasland Sdgs SB 66:00 57 47.17 CHESTERFIELD sigs 30* 47.78 Tapton Jc SB 69:49 48.91 Sheepbridge 71:23 48 51.09 Unstone p.w.s 25* 51.93 mp 151 76:57 26 52.48 Dronfield p.w.s 15* 53.43 mp 152.5 82:05 23 55.18 Dore & Totley 84:56 55.93 mp 155 (Beauchief) 85:54 52 56.69 Millhouses 86:44 58/61 58.07 Heeley 88:08 easy 59.44 SHEFFIELD MIDLAND 95 91:22 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 0.91 Attercliffe Road 2:42 1.88 Grimesthorpe Jc SB 4:31 2.86 Brightside 5:57 sigs 0* 3.24 Wincobank Jc 7:56 slack 5.49 mp 164 12:26 40 6.04 Ecclesfield 13:16 38 7.45 Chapeltown South 15:35 36 7.74 mp 166.25 16:06 34 8.69 Tankersley Tunnel N 32 8.99 mp 167.5 (Wentworth) slack 9.31 Skiers Spring SB 19:14 10.48 Elescar 20:58 47 slack 12.04 Wombwell 24:11 37 slack 13.81 Monk Spring Jc SB 28:02 easy 16.61 Cudworth 33:53 slack 18.84 Royston 38:11 slack 23.45 West Riding Jc SB 45:49 23.93 Oakenshaw N Jc SB 47:04 49 26.19 Goose Hill Jc slack 26.64 NORMANTON 52:00 27.90 Altofts 54:06 29.86 Methley slack 31.50 Woodlesford 60:00 33.99 mp 192.5 (Stourton) 63:09 51 36.76 Engine Shed Jc 67:55 36.99 Whitehall Curve (195.5) 66 68:58 ----- -- ----- Date: 6th June 1964: L.C.G.B "NORTH BRITON" RAILTOUR dep: St Pancras 8.11am..1 late arr: Leeds Whitehall Curve 12.52pm..8 late ----------------------------------------------------- Back to Review: Jubilees & Black Fives Page