22nd May 2013

Railway Touring Company
The Cumbrian Mountain Express

Locos Used 86259 'Les Ross / Peter Pan' & steam: 46233 'Duchess of Sutherland'
Stock Used (2) (99041?) + load 11

Route :
1Z86 : London Euston to Carlisle
1Z89 : Carlisle to London Euston

Loco(s) Route
86259 London Euston - (via WCML, Weedon & Trent Valley) - Preston - Carnforth [D&UGL]
46233 Carnforth [D&UGL] - (via WCML) - Carlisle
46233 Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Clitheroe - Blackburn - Lostock Hall Jn - Farington Jn
86259 Farington Jn - (reverse of outward route) - London Euston

Notes :
(1) 46233 replaced advertised 60009 'Union of South Africa'.
(2) Support coach 99041? was only in the consist when 46233 was on the train. Consist confirmation required.

Source : Matt Walker (on the tour from/to Watford Junction)

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Matt Walker)

Location Booked (out)   Booked (rtn)
London Euston 06.26d [P1] [X]   22.26a [P1]
Camden South Jn 06/30 [E]   22/22 [A]
Camden Jn 06/30½ [DF]   22/21 [B]
Willesden West London Jn 06/33½ [DF]   22/17 [US]
Wembley Central 06/35½ [DF]   22/14 [US]
Harrow & Wealdstone 06/37½ [DF]   22/10½ [US]
Watford Junction 06.42a ~ 06.44d [P6] [DF]   22.02a ~ 22.05d [P9] [US]
Bourne End Jn 06/50 [DF]   21/53 [US]
Tring 06/53½ [DF]   21/48 [US]
Ledburn Jn ?   21/41 [US]
Bletchley 07/02½ [P1] [DF]   21/31 [P4] [US]
Milton Keynes Central 07.05a ~ 07.17d [P5] [DF]   21.25a ~ 21.27d [P1] [US]
Hanslope Jn 07/24 [DF]   21/19 [US]
Weedon 07/33   21/11
Hillmorton Jn 07/42 [DF]   21/02 [UF]
Rugby 07.44a ~ 07.49d [P2] [DF]   20.58a ~ 21.00d [P4] [UF]
Trent Valley Jn 07/51 [DF]   20/56 [UF]
Brinklow 07/58½ [DF]   ?
Attleborough South Jn 08/03½ [DS]   ?
Nuneaton 08.07a ~ 08.10d [P2] [DS]   20.40a ~ 20.42d [P5] [UF]
Amington Jn 08/21 [DS]   20/26 [US]
Lichfield North Jn 08/27 [DS]   20/19 [US]
Rugeley North Jn 08/32 [DS]   20/13 [US]
Colwich 08/35 [DF]   20/10½ [US]
Stafford 08*41 ~ 08*57 [P3] [DF]   20/05½ [UF]
Norton Bridge 09/03½ [DF]   20/01 [UF]
Madeley 09/10½ [DF]   19/53½ [UF]
Basford Hall Jn 09/15½ [DF]   19/49½ [UF]
Crewe 09.23a ~ 09.28d [P12] [DS]   19.39a ~ 19.46d [P5] [UF]
Crewe Coal Yard 09/30 [DF]   19/37 [UF]
Winsford 09/35 [DF]   19/30½ [UF]
Hartford Jn 09/38½ [DF]   19/27 [UF]
Acton Bridge 09/39½ [DF]   19/25½ [UF]
Weaver Jn 09/41½ [DF]   19/24 [UF]
Acton Grange Jn 09/48½ [DF]   19/21 [UF]
Warrington Bank Quay 09/50 [P3] [DF]   19/20 [P2] [UF]
Dallam Jn 09/51½ [DF]   19/19 [UF]
Winwick Jn 09/53 [DF]   19/17½ [UF]
Springs Branch Jn 09/58 [DF]   19/13 [UF]
Wigan South Jn 09/58½ [DF]   19/12½ [UF]
Wigan North Western 09/59 [P5] [DF]   19/12 [P4] [UF]
Balshaw Lane 10/11 [DF]   19/04 [UF]
Euxton Jn 10/13 [DF]   19/02 [UF]
Farington Jn ?   18L41 ~ 18L59 [UF]

 

Location Booked
Ribble Jn ?
Preston 10.18a ~ 10.24d [P3]
Fylde Jn ?
Garstang & Catteral 10/33
Lancaster 10/41 [DF]
Morecambe South Jn 10/43
Carnforth [D&UGL] 10L50 ~ 11L26 [GL1]
Carnforth North Jn 11/29
Oxenholme Lake District 11/45 [P2]
Tebay 12/01
Shap Summit ?
Penrith North Lakes 12/22 [P2]
Carlisle 12.42a [P3] ~ 14.28d [P3]
London Road Jn 14/31½
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/33
Howe & Co Sidings 14/40
Low House Crossing SB 14/44
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 14/54
Culgaith SB 15/04
Kirkby Thore SB 15/07
Appleby 15w14 ~ 15w55
Ormside 16/00
Crosby Garrett 16/06
Kirkby Stephen 16/09
Mallerstang 16/14
Ais Gill Summit 16/18
Garsdale 16/21
Blea Moor 16/33
Ribblehead 16/36
Helwith Bridge 16/43
Settle Jn 16/49
Hellifield 16/55
Chatburn ??w?? ~ ??w??
Horrocksford Jn 17/48
Clitheroe 17/51
Langho 18/03
Daisyfield Jn 18/16
Blackburn 18.19a ~ 18.21d [P2]
Lostock Hall Jn 18/37

Timings continue in first table.

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