28th December 2011
28th January 2012

Railway Touring Company
The Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express

This tour was postponed from 28th December 2011 for reason(s) unknown.

Locos Used steam : 44871 & 45407 'The Lancashire Fusilier'
Stock Used 35517+99127+99125+99712+3093+99121+99350+99352+99311+4905+4951+9392

Route : 
1Z67 : Manchester Victoria to Carlisle
1Z68 : Carlisle to Manchester Victoria

Locos Route
44871 + 45407 Manchester Victoria - Bolton - Chorley - Preston - Lancaster - Carnforth - Oxenholme - Penrith - Carlisle
44871 + 45407 Carlisle - Appleby - Ribblehead - Settle - Hellifield - Blackburn - Chorley - Bolton - Manchester Victoria

Notes :
(1) 44871 carried 'The Waverley' headboard.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Nick Bartlett)

Location Booked Actual
Manchester Victoria 07.48d 07.48 [P3]
Deal Street Jn 07/50 ?
Ordsall Lane Jn 07/52 07/52
Salford Crescent 07/56 [P2] 07/54
Bolton 08.08a ~ 08.11d [P4] 08.06 ~ 08.11
Lostock Hall Jn 08/15 08/16
Blackrod 08/21 08/20
Chorley 08/28 08/26
Euxton Jn 08/36 [DF] 08/31
Preston 08.44a ~ 08.47d [P3] 08.39 ~ 08.51 [P3]
Barton & Broughton 08.54a ~ 09.11d [DPL] ?
Lancaster 09/32 [DM] 09/28 [DM]
Morecambe South Jn 09/35 09/29
Carnforth U&DGL 09w41a ~ 10w21d 09.38 ~ ??.??
Carnforth North Jn 10/23 10/33
Oxenholme 10/39 [P2] 10/49 [P2]
Tebay 10/56 11/04
Penrith 11/19 [P2] 11/25
Carlisle 11.44a [P1] ~ 14.39 [P3] 11.45 ~ 14.41 [P3]
London Road Jn 14/41 ?
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/45 14/45
Howe & Co Siding 14/51 14/52
Low House Crossing SB 14/57 14/56
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 15/06 ?
Culgaith 15/16 15/16
Kirkby Thore SB 15/20 15/19
Appleby 15w32a ~ 15w45d 15.25 ~ 15.47
Ormside 15/48 ?
Crosby Garrett 15/54 ?
Kirkby Stephen 15/58 16/00
Mallerstang 16/03 ?
Ais Gill 16/07 ?
Garsdale 16/10 ?
Blea Moor 16/22 16/24
Ribblehead 16/24 ?
Settle Jn 16/43 16/39
Hellifield 16/47 16/45
Horrocksford Jn 17/39 ?
Clitheroe 17/41 17/41
Langho 17/52 ?
Daiseyfield Jn 18/02 ?
Blackburn 18.04a ~ 18.07d [P2] 18.02 ~ 18.02
Lostock Hall Jn 18/21 18/18
Farington Jn 18/28 [UF] 18/22
Euxton Jn 18/34 18/27
Chorley 18/38 18/31
Blackrod 18/43 18/36
Lostock Jn 18/48 18/44
Bolton 18.53a ~ 18.56d 18.50 ~ 18.54
Salford Crescent 19/10 [P3] 19/06
Ordsall Lane Jn 19/13 19/08
Deal Street Jn 19/17 ?
Manchester Victoria 19.20a [P3] 19.12


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