Yorkshire Wolds Coast Deltics

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The Wolds Coast line between Kingston-upon-Hull and Scarborough serves the resorts of Bridlington and Filey. During the Summers of 1980 and 1981, in particular, the section between Filey and Scarborough became a regular haunt of Deltics. On Saturdays in those Summers the morning departure from Filey to Newcastle-upon-Tyne was regularly so worked as far as Scarborough. The locomotive and carriages for this train arriving as an ecs from Scarborough. Also, on a couple of occasions a Deltic worked along the full route on the afternoon train from King's Cross.

Date Deltic Headcode Train Note
1979
2 June 55011 1N60 08:55 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
25 August 55010 1N60 08:55 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
1980
31 May 55008 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
7 June 55021 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
28 June 55005 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
5 July 55018 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
12 July 55006 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
19 July 55010 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
23 August 55006 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
1981
30 May 55008 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
13 June 55014 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
55016 1L11 11:25 King's Cross - Scarborough
20 June 55015 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
4 July 55015 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
11 July 55015 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
18 July 55009 1L11 11:25 King's Cross - Scarborough
25 July 55014 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
8 August 55004 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
15 August 55011 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
22 August 55019 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)
29 August 55013 1N60 08:54 Filey - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A)

(A) - Deltic detached at Scarborough

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