Donny Dave
Established Member
I'm attempting to copy WSXFan's style of reporting here. (In case you won't notice, it is a bit of a p*** take)
Key...
(NB) = New Bash
(R) = Required.
WYM = West Yorkshire Metro
N = Northern Train
TPE = TRansPennine Express Train
0710 Walk to Scunthorpe station
0734 Scunthorpe - Doncaster in a N 153
0829 Doncaster - Leeds WYM 321 (departed about 12 late, arrived Leeds 25 mins late)
And now for the challenge.
1004 Leeds - Pontefract Monkhill in a N 153, calling at Woodlesford(R), Castleford, Glasshoughton and Pontefract Monkhill.
Walked to Pontefract Baghill
1135 Pontefract Baghill(R) - Moorthorpe(R) in N 156
1151 Moorthorpe - Wakefield Westgate in N 144008*, calling at Fitzwilliam, Sandal & Agbrigg and Wakefield Westgate.
1229 Wakefield Westgate - Bradford Interchange (NB) in a N 156. Calling at Wakefield Kirkgate, Mirfield(R), Deighton(R), Huddersfield, Brighouse(R), Halifax(R), Bradford Interchange(R).
Walk to Bradford Forster Square
1417 Bradford FS(R) - Ilkley (NB) in a WYM/N 333. Calling at Frzinghall(R), Shipley, Baildon(R), Guisley(R), Menston(R), Burley In Wharfeday(R), Ben Rhydding(R) and Ilkley(R)
1451 Ilkley - Shipley on the same WYM/N 333, calling at the same stops.
1519 Shipley - Steeton and Silsden on a WYM/N 333. Calling at Saltaire, Bingley, Crossflats, Keighley, Steeton & Silsden(R)
1556 Steeton & Silsden - Leeds on a WYM/N 333, calling at the above stations.
1643 Leeds - Dewsbury, on a N 144, calling at Cottingley(R), Morley(R), Batley(R) and Dewsbury
1706 Dewsbury - Leeds on a TPE 158, calling at Leeds.
1740 Leeds - Shipley on a WYM/N 333, calling at Shipley
End of challenge.
Returning home now.
18?? Shipley - Leeds on a N 156
1819 Leeds - Doncaster on the Silverlink 321
1942 Doncaster - Scunthorpe on a TPE 158
End of report.
* I remember 144008 for the following reasons. It was full, slow, noisy, very bouncy, and underneath where I was stood, the tyres had a massive flatspot, which made the bounce and noise worse. After I got back to Doncaster, it was on the local to Scunthorpe. I decided to wait for the TPE.
Key...
(NB) = New Bash
(R) = Required.
WYM = West Yorkshire Metro
N = Northern Train
TPE = TRansPennine Express Train
0710 Walk to Scunthorpe station
0734 Scunthorpe - Doncaster in a N 153
0829 Doncaster - Leeds WYM 321 (departed about 12 late, arrived Leeds 25 mins late)
And now for the challenge.
1004 Leeds - Pontefract Monkhill in a N 153, calling at Woodlesford(R), Castleford, Glasshoughton and Pontefract Monkhill.
Walked to Pontefract Baghill
1135 Pontefract Baghill(R) - Moorthorpe(R) in N 156
1151 Moorthorpe - Wakefield Westgate in N 144008*, calling at Fitzwilliam, Sandal & Agbrigg and Wakefield Westgate.
1229 Wakefield Westgate - Bradford Interchange (NB) in a N 156. Calling at Wakefield Kirkgate, Mirfield(R), Deighton(R), Huddersfield, Brighouse(R), Halifax(R), Bradford Interchange(R).
Walk to Bradford Forster Square
1417 Bradford FS(R) - Ilkley (NB) in a WYM/N 333. Calling at Frzinghall(R), Shipley, Baildon(R), Guisley(R), Menston(R), Burley In Wharfeday(R), Ben Rhydding(R) and Ilkley(R)
1451 Ilkley - Shipley on the same WYM/N 333, calling at the same stops.
1519 Shipley - Steeton and Silsden on a WYM/N 333. Calling at Saltaire, Bingley, Crossflats, Keighley, Steeton & Silsden(R)
1556 Steeton & Silsden - Leeds on a WYM/N 333, calling at the above stations.
1643 Leeds - Dewsbury, on a N 144, calling at Cottingley(R), Morley(R), Batley(R) and Dewsbury
1706 Dewsbury - Leeds on a TPE 158, calling at Leeds.
1740 Leeds - Shipley on a WYM/N 333, calling at Shipley
End of challenge.
Returning home now.
18?? Shipley - Leeds on a N 156
1819 Leeds - Doncaster on the Silverlink 321
1942 Doncaster - Scunthorpe on a TPE 158
End of report.
* I remember 144008 for the following reasons. It was full, slow, noisy, very bouncy, and underneath where I was stood, the tyres had a massive flatspot, which made the bounce and noise worse. After I got back to Doncaster, it was on the local to Scunthorpe. I decided to wait for the TPE.