16th September 2006

Compass Tours
The Cumbrian Mountain Scot

Locos Used 47703 & 47709
Stock Used ?????

Route:
1Z27 : Marple to Edinburgh Waverley
1Z29 : Edinburgh Waverley to Marple

Loco(s) Route
47709 (1) Marple - Romiley - Hyde Central - Guide Bridge - Ashburys - Philips Park West Jn - Manchester Victoria - Bolton - Chorley - Euxton Jn - Farington Jn - Blackburn - Clitheroe - Hellifield - Settle Jn - Ribblehead - Appleby - Carlisle - Lockerbie - Carstairs South Jn - Carstairs East Jn - Midcalder Jn - Slateford - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley
47703 (2) Edinburgh Waverley - (reverse of outward route) - Carlisle - Penrith - Lancaster - Preston - Euxton - (reverse of outward route) - Marple

Notes :
(1) 47703 on rear.
(2) 47709 on rear.

Source : various including Compass Tours

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Compass Tours)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Marple 06.12d 21.48a
Marple Wharf Jn 06/13½ 21/47
Romiley 06.16a ~ 06.18d 21.42a ~ 21.44d
Woodley 06/21 21/38
Hyde Central 06.24a ~ 06.26d 21.33a ~ 21.35d
Hyde Jn 06/29 21/31
Guide Bridge 06.34a ~ 06.36d 21.26a ~ 21.28d
Ashburys 06/42 21/20½
Philips Park South Jn 06/49 21/12
Philips Park West Jn 06/50½ 21/10½
Miles Platting 06/51 21/10
Manchester Victoria 06.55a ~ 06.57d [P3] 21.03a ~ 21.06d [P4]
Deal Street 06/59 21/01
Salford Crescent 07/02 [P2] 20/58 [UB]
Bolton 07.13a ~ 07.15d [P4] 20.46a ~ 20.48d [P3]
Lostock Jn 07/21 20/42
Horwich Parkway 07.24a ~ 07.26d 20.37a ~ 20.39d
Chorley 07.34a ~ 07.36d 20.27a ~ 20.29d
Euxton Jn 07/41 20/22
Farington Jn 07/46½ ?
Lostock Hall Jn 07/53 -
Blackburn 08.06a ~ 08.16d [P2] -
Daisyfield Jn 08/19 -
Clitheroe 08/36 -
Horrocksford Jn 08/36½ -
Hellifield 08/57 -
Settle Jn 09/04 -
Ribblehead 09/20 -
Blea Moor 09/23 -
Garsdale 09/34 -
Kirkby Stephen 09/44 -
Appleby 09/55 -
Kirkby Thore S.B. 10/01 -
Culgaith Crossover 10/04 -
Low House Crossing S.B. 10/19 -
Petteril Bridge Jn 10/29 -
London Road Jn 10/30 -
Preston - 20/15 [P4]
Lancaster - 19/55½ [UM]
Morecambe South Jn - 19/54
Carnforth North Jn - 19/51
Oxenholme : Lake District - 19/40
Tebay - 19/30½
Penrith North Lakes - 19/13
Carlisle 10.33a ~ 10.35d [P1] 18.50a ~ 18.52d [P4]
Gretna Jn 10/44 18/41
Quintinshill 10*48 ~ 11*00 [DPL] -
Kirkpatrick Sig. MC 863 11/05 -
Kirkpatrick Sig. MC 862 - 18/38
Lockerbie 11/17 18/26
Beattock 11/28 18/16
Beattock Summit 11/46 18/08½
Abington 11/53 18/00
Carstairs South Jn 12/06 17/47
Carstairs East Jn 12/09 17/45
Auchengray 12/16 17/40
Torphin 12/24 17/35
Midcalder Jn 12/29 17/30
Slateford Jn 12/45 17/17½
Haymarket 12/53 17/15
Princes St Gardens 12/54½ 17/13½
Edinburgh Waverley 12.56a [P20] 17.12d [P20]


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