30th July 2019

West Coast Railways
The Dalesman

Locos Used 57001, 57601 'Windsor Castle' & steam: 35018 'British India Line'
Stock Used (3) (80217)+99125+99350+1961+95402+3058+99318+4???+4???+99304

Route : 
1Z45 : York to Carlisle
1Z46 : Carlisle to York

Loco(s) Route
57001 (1) York - Church Fenton - Milford Jn - Castleford - Altofts Jn - Normanton - Wakefield Kirkgate - Wakefield Westgate - Holbeck Jn - Leeds
57601 (2) Leeds - Armley Jn - Shipley - Keighley - Skipton - Hellifield
35018 Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
35018 Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Appleby (4)
35018 (5) Appleby - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
57001? (6) Carlisle - (via WCML) - Carnforth [U&DGL]
57601? (6) Carnforth [U&DGL] - Carnforth - Wennington - Bentham - Giggleswick - Settle Jn - Hellifield - (reverse of outward route) - Leeds
57001? (6) Leeds - (reverse of outward route) - York

Notes : 
(1) 57601 on rear.
(2) 57001 on rear.
(3) 80217 was only in the consist when 35018 was on the train.
(4) It is reported that the return leg was heavily delayed by a landslip near Arten Gill. 35018 was detached from the train at Appleby, then ran light engine to Kirkby Stephen to cross over and return north to Appleby. The train was then diesel hauled from Carlisle to York, via a reversal at Carnforth.
(5) 35018 running tender first.
(6) Loco confirmation required. 57001 T&T 57601?

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
York 08.32d [P10] 08.36   21.55a [P5] 01.18
Colton Jn 08/38 [LSL] 08/43   21*44 ~ 21*47 [NNL] 01/10
Colton South Jn 08/38½ [LSL-NNL] 08/44   21/42 [NNL] 01/09
Church Fenton 08/42½ [P1] 08/48   21/33½ [P2] 01/06
Milford Jn 08/51½ 08/52   21/28½ 01/02
Castleford 09/14 08/59   21/22½ [P1] 00/56
Altofts Jn 09/21½ 09/25   21/11 00/52
Normanton 09.24a ~ 09.27d [P2] 09.27 ~ 09.29   21.05a ~ 21.08d [P1] 00.48 ~ 00.51
Wakefield Kirkgate 09.31a ~ 09.35d [P2] 09.34 ~ 09.37   20.54a ~ 21.00d [P1] 00.38 ~ 00.42
Wakefield Westgate 09/39 [DM] 09/41   20.47a ~ 20.50d [P1] 00.34 ~ 00.35
Holbeck Jn 09/52 09/51   20/34 00/25
Whitehall Jn 09/52½ [C] 09/52   20/29½ 00/24
Leeds West Jn 09/53½ [C] 09/53   20/29 [D] 00/23
Leeds 09.55a ~ 10.09d [P11] [B] 09.54 ~ 10.09   20.18a ~ 20.28d [P8] 00.17 ~ 00.22
Leeds West Jn 10/10 [DH] 10/11   20/16½ [C] 00/15
Whitehall Jn 10/10½ 10/12   20*12 ~ 20*15 [C] 00/14
Armley Jn 10/11½ 10/13   20/10 [US] 00/12
Kirkstall Loops 10*13 ~ 10*33 [DPL] 10.17 ~ 10.31   20/07½ ?
Apperley Jn 10/37 10/38   20/02 00/06
Dockfield Jn 10/41 10/43   19/58 00/03
Shipley 10/42 [P2] 10/44   19.50a ~ 19.56d [P1] 00/02
Keighley 10/56½ [P2] 10/54   19/42 [P1] 23/46
Skipton 11.13a ~ 11.16d [P4] 11.09 ~ 11.17   19.26a ~ 19.29d [P2] 23.24 ~ 23.27
Skipton [Dn Shipley Slow] 11*18 ~ 11*35 ?   - -
Gargrave 11/42½ [P2] 11/50   19/19½ [P1] 23/19
Hellifield 11L50 ~ 12L29 ?   19/13 23/13
Hellifield [Goods Loops] - -   18L48 ~ 19L12 [UGL] -
Settle Jn 12/35 12/35   18/43 23/08
Giggleswick - -   DIV ?
Bentham - -   DIV ?
Wennington - -   DIV ?
Carnforth - -   DIV ?
Carnforth North Jn - -   DIV ?
Carnforth [U&DGL] - -   DIV ? ~ ?
Carnforth North Jn - -   DIV ?
Oxenholme Lake District - -   DIV ?
Tebay - -   DIV ?
Shap Summit - -   DIV ?
Penrith North Lakes - -   DIV ?
Carlisle - -   DIV ? ~ 21.10? [P1]
London Road Jn - -   DIV 19/53?
Petteril Bridge Jn - -   DIV 19/52?
Howe & Co Sidings - -   DIV ?
Low House Crossing SB - -   DIV ?
Lazonby & Kirkoswald - -   DIV ?
Culgaith SB - -   DIV ?
Kirkby Thore SB - -   DIV ?
Helwith Bridge 12/43½ ?   18/35 DIV
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 12/46 [P2] ?   18/33 DIV
Ribblehead 12/53 [P2] ?   18/28 DIV
Blea Moor 12/56½ 12/58   18/25 DIV
Garsdale 13/08 [P1] ?   18/15 [P2] DIV
Ais Gill Summit 13/11 ?   18/13 DIV
Mallerstang 13/15 ?   18/08 DIV
Kirkby Stephen 13/18½ [P2] 13/17   18/03 [P1] DIV
Crosby Garrett 13/21½ ?   17/59 DIV
Ormside 13/30 ?   17/52 DIV
Appleby 13w33 ~ 13w48 13.29 ~ 13.49   17w31 ~ 17w46 17.48 ~ 19.05
Kirkby Thore SB 13/55 13/58   17/23 17/37
Culgaith SB 13/59 14/00   17/20 17.33
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 14/07 ?   17/09 ?
Low House Crossing SB 14/15 14/16   17/00 ?
Howe & Co Sidings 14/19 14/19   16/55½ 16/57
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/26 14/24   16/48 ?
London Road Jn 14/27 14/25   16/47 ?
Carlisle 14.30a [P3] 14.27   16.43d [P3] ?


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z44 : (35018 with 80217) : Carnforth to Hellifield
5Z47 : (35018 with 80217) : Hellifield to Carnforth (cancelled)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Carnforth Steamtown 07.48d 20.52a
Carnforth H.S. 07.58 ~ 08.03 20.37 ~ 20.42
Carnforth  08.08 ~ 08.20 20.32 ~ 20.34
Carnforth North Jn - 20/30
Carnforth [U&DGL] - 20.18 ~ 20.28
Carnforth North Jn - 20/16
Carnforth - 20/15
Wennington 08/37 19/54
Bentham 08/43 19/48
Giggleswick 09/00 19/27
Settle Jn 09/03 19/23
Hellifield 09.09 ~ 09.12 -
Hellifield [Goods Loop] 09.14a 19.17d

5Z45 : (35018 + tour stock) : Carlisle to Carlisle

Location Booked
Carlisle 14.36d [P3]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 14.38 ~ 14.41
Carlisle 14.43a [A]

5Z46 : (35018 with 80217) : Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Upperby - Carlisle
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Carlisle 14.53d [A]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 14.55 ~ 14.58
Carlisle 15.00 ~ 15.05 [B]
London Road Jn 15/08
Petteril Bridge Jn 15.11 ~ 15.14
London Road Jn 15/17
Upperby Jn 15/21
Upperby 15w23 ~ 16w01 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 16/03
Carlisle 16.07a [A]

5Z47 : (35018 + tour stock) : Carlisle to Carlisle

Location Booked
Carlisle 16.20d [A]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 16.22 ~ 16.25
Carlisle 16.27a [P3]

5Z47 : (35018 with 80217) : Carlisle to Carnforth

Location Additional
Carlisle 21.10
Penrith North Lakes 21/30
Tebay 21/50
Oxenholme Lake District 22/02
Carnforth North Jn 22/15
Carnforth [U&DGL] 22.17 ~ 22.21
Carnforth North Jn 22/23
Carnforth 22.25 ~ 22.27
Carnforth H.S. 22.30 ~ 22.35
Carnforth Steamtown 22.45a


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