5th October 2019

A1 Steam Locomotive Trust
The Pennine Explorer

Locos Used 47802 & steam: 60163 'Tornado'
Stock Used (1) (21249)+99723+5032+4994+1860+99351+99347+99371+99712+99121+13320

Route :
1Z50 : Leicester to Carlisle
1Z65 : Carlisle to Leicester

Loco(s) Route
47802 Leicester - Syston South Jn - Loughborough - East Midlands Parkway - Trent South Jn - Sheet Stores Jn - Spondon - Derby - Ambergate Jn - Clay Cross North Jn - Chesterfield - Dore Station Jn - Sheffield - Nunnery Main Line Jn - Wincobank Jn - Holmes Jn - Masborough Jn - Aldwarke Jn - Swinton - Mexborough - Hexthorpe Jn - Doncaster
60163 Doncaster - Shaftholme Jn - Temple Hirst Jn - Hambleton South Jn - Hambleton West Jn - Gascoigne Wood Jn - Micklefield - Cross Gates - Leeds - Whitehall Jn - Shipley - Keighley - Skipton - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
60163 Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - Hellifield [Goods Loop] - Skipton - Keighley - Shipley - Whitehall Jn - Engine Shed Jn - Woodlesford - Methley Jn - Altofts Jn - Normanton - Turners Lane Jn - Calder Bridge Jn - Crofton West Jn - Hare Park Jn - South Kirkby Jn - Moorthorpe - Swinton - Aldwarke Jn - Masborough Jn - Treeton Jn - Beighton Jn - Barrow Hill Staveley
47802 Barrow Hill Staveley - Beighton - Woodhouse Jn - Woodburn Jn - Nunnery Main Line Jn - Sheffield - (reverse of outward route) - Leicester

Notes :
(1) 21249 was only in the consist when 60163 was on the train.
(2) This tour replaced the 'North Briton' that was postponed from 09/02/19.
(3) The return leg was revised to run via the S&C, due to lack paths caused by ECML diversions over the Tyne Valley line.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & The Class 47 List

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Open Rail Live Railway Data)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Leicester 07.02d [P4] [SL] 07.02   22.56a [P3] 22.58
Syston South Jn 07/09 [DS] 07/10   22/46 [SL] 22/52
Sileby Jn 07/14 [DS] 07/13   22/42 [UF-US] 22/50
Loughborough 07/19 [P3] [DS] 07/17   22/35 [P2] [UF] 22/46
East Midlands Parkway 07.28a ~ 07.31d [P3] 07.26 ~ 07.30   22.23a ~ 22.26d [P2] 22.35 ~ 22.39
Ratcliffe Jn 07/35 [SL] 07/31   ? ?
Trent South Jn 07/37 07/33   22/21 [UF] ?
Sheet Stores Jn 07/39 07/36   22/20½ 22/33
Spondon 07/47½ 07/45   22/15 22/27
Way & Works Jn 07/51½ [UTS] 07/49   22/12 22/24
Derby 07.52a ~ 07.58d [P3] [C] 07.50 ~ 08.00   22.09a ~ 22.11d [P6] 22.20 ~ 22.23
St Mary's South Jn 08/00 [DF] 08/02   22/08 [D] 22/17
Ambergate Jn 08/13 08/10   22/00 22/09
Clay Cross North Jn 08/26 [EL] 08/20   21/51 21/57
Chesterfield South Jn 08/28 [DBH] 08/24   21/48 21/54
Chesterfield 08.31a ~ 08.36d [P3] 08.27 ~ 08.35   21.44a ~ 21.46d [P2] 21.50 ~ 21.52
Tapton Jn 08/38 ?   21/43 [ML] ?
Dore Station Jn 08/46 08/48   21/34½ 21/40
Sheffield Sig.S77 08/49½ [FL] 08/52   - -
Sheffield 08.55a ~ 08.58d [P1] 08.56 ~ 08.59   21.24a ~ 21.29d [P8] 21.28 ~ 21.32
Nunnery Main Line Jn 09/01 09/01   21/22 21/26
Wincobank Jn 09/03 ?   - -
Holmes Jn 09/08 09/09   - -
Woodburn Jn - -   21/18 ?
Woodhouse Jn - -   21/12 ?
Beighton Jn - -   21/04 21/13
Barrow Hill North Jn - -   20/58 ?
Barrow Hill Staveley - -   20L30 ~ 20L55 20.37 ~ 21.04
Barrow Hill North Jn - -   20/28 ?
Beighton Jn - -   20/18 20/26
Treeton Jn - -   20/12 ?
Masborough Jn ? ?   20/09 ?
Aldwarke Jn 09/11 09/12   20/05 20/14
Swinton 09/13 09/14   20/02 20/11
Mexborough 09/16 09/16   - -
Hexthorpe Jn 09/23 09/21   - -
Doncaster 09L28 ~ 10L34 [DG] 09.26 ~ 10.39 [TWG2]   - -
Shaftholme Jn 10/40 10/46   - -
Temple Hirst Jn 10/47 10/54   - -
Hambleton South Jn 10/53 ?   - -
Hambleton West Jn 10/54 10/59   - -
Gascoigne Wood Jn 10/57 11/01   - -
Micklefield 11/01 [P2] 11/05   - -
Cross Gates 11/06 [P2] 11/11   - -
Neville Hill West Jn 11/08½ 11/13   - -
Leeds 11*12 ~ 11*14 [P11] 11.17 ~ ?   - -
Leeds West Jn 11/15 [D] ?   - -
Moorthorpe - -   19/54 [P1] 20/02
South Kirkby Jn - -   19/53 20/01
Hare Park Jn - -   19/45 19/51
Crofton West Jn - -   19/39 19/46
Calder Bridge Jn - -   19/36 19/41
Turners Lane Jn - -   19/34 19/39
Normanton - -   ? ?
Altofts Jn - -   19/27 19/32
Methley Jn - -   19/25 19/31
Woodlesford - -   ? ?
Stourton Jn - -   19/20 19/25
Engine Shed Jn - -   19/17 19/21
Whitehall Jn 11/15½ [DS] 11/20   19/15 [UWC] 19/19
Armley Jn 11/18 11/21   19/12 [US] 19/12
Apperley Jn 11/25½ 11/27   19/04 19/04
Dockfield Jn 11/30 ?   18/59 ?
Shipley 11/31 [P2] 11/34   18/58 [P1] 18/59
Keighley 11/39 [P2] 11/41   18/50 [P1] 18/52
Skipton 11/54 [P3] 11/51   18/35 [P2] 18/42
Gargrave 11/58 [P2] 11/55   18/23½ [P1] 18/38
Hellifield 12w06 ~ 12w21 [P2] 12.06 ~ 12.24   18/17 18/30
Hellifield [Goods Loop] - -   17w39 ~ 18w16 [UGL] 18.18 ~ 18.29
Settle Jn 12/27 12/30   17/33 18/10
Helwith Bridge ? ?   17/27 ?
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 12/36 [P2] ?   ? ?
Ribblehead 12/43 [P2] 12/45   17/20 17/57
Blea Moor 12/46 12/48   17/17 17/55
Garsdale 12/57 [P1] ?   17/08 [P2] ?
Ais Gill Summit ? ?   17/06 ?
Mallerstang ? ?   17/01 ?
Kirkby Stephen 13/07 [P2] 13/12   16/56 [P1] 17/24
Crosby Garrett ? ?   16/53 ?
Ormside ? ?   16/47 ?
Appleby 13/19 13/23   16/45 17/11
Kirkby Thore SB 13/26 13/28   16/38 17/06
Culgaith SB 13/29 13/31   16/35 17/02
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 13/37 ?   16/26 ?
Low House SB 13/44 13/46   16/18 16/43
Howe & Co Siding 13/48 13/49   16/14 16/36
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/06 14/04   16/08 16/27
London Road Jn 14/09 ?   16/07 ?
Carlisle 14.12a [P3] 14.18 [P3]   16.03d [P3] 16.21 [P3]


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Moves

5Z51 : (60163 with 21249) : Carlisle to Carlisle

Location Booked
Carlisle 14.20d [P3]
Carlisle Sig.CE291 14.22 ~ 14.24
Carlisle 14.26a [A]

5Z87 : (60163 with 21249) : Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Upperby - Carlisle
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Carlisle 14.35d [A]
London Road Jn 14/38
Petteril Bridge Jn 14.39 ~ 14.44
London Road Jn 14/45
Upperby Jn 14/49
Upperby 14w51 ~ 15w21 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 15/23
Carlisle 15.26a [A]

5Z52 : (60163 with 21249) : Carlisle to Carlisle

Location Booked
Carlisle 15.35d [P3]
Carlisle Sig.CE291 15.37 ~ 15.40
Carlisle 15.42a [A]


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