15th October 2022

Pathfinder Railtours
The Settle & Carlisle

Locos Used 37668 & 37676 'Loch Rannoch'
Stock Used 17105+3097+3141+80042+3121+3146+3110+1813+4998+5009

Route : 
1Z20 : Newport to Carlisle
1Z22 : Carlisle to Newport

Loco(s) Route
37676 + 37668 Newport - Severn Tunnel Junction - Patchway - Bristol Parkway - Westerleigh Jn - Yate - Cam & Dursley - Standish Jn - Gloucester Yard Jn - Barnwood Jn - Cheltenham Spa - Ashchurch for Tewkesbury - Abbotswood Jn - Worcestershire Parkway - Stoke Works Jn - Bromsgrove - Barnt Green - Kings Norton - Selly Oak - Birmingham New Street - Proof House Jn - Aston - Perry Barr North Jn - Bescot Stadium - Darlaston Jn - Portobello Jn - Bushbury Jn - Penkridge - Stafford - (via WCML) - Farington Jn - Lostock Hall Jn - Blackburn - Clitheroe - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
37668 + 37676 Carlisle - (via WCML) - Farington Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Newport

Notes : 
(1) Tour postponed from 30/04/22 and was originally advertised to start from/terminate at Bristol Temple Meads.

Source : Richard Szwejkowski (on the tour throughout)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Richard Szwejkowski & Realtime Trains)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual M.C
0.00 Newport 05.06d [P3] [UM] 05.04   23.09a [P3] 23.01 301.17
? Maindee West Jn 05/08 05/06   23/03½ 23/00 ?
? Llanwern West Jn 05/10 05/08   22/58½ 22/57 ?
9.70 Severn Tunnel Junction 05/16½ [P4] 05/15   22/51½ [P3] [DM] 22/51 291.27
? Severn Tunnel West 05/17½ 05/16   22/50½ 22/50 ?
? Severn Tunnel East 05/22 05/19   22/46 22/47 ?
16.66 Pilning 05/23½ [P1] 05/21   22/45 [P2] 22/46 284.31
20.32 Patchway 05/29 [P1] 05/24   22/42 [P2] 22/42 280.65
21.54 Bristol Parkway 05.31a ~ 05.38d [P3] 05.26 ~ 05.37 [P3]   22.36a ~ 22.39d [P2] 22.36 ~ 22.40 279.43
26.24 Westerleigh Jn 05/44½ 05/43   22/31 22/30 274.73
27.70 Yate 05/47½ 05/45   22/29 22/27 ?
34.58 Charfield 05*55 ~ 06*02 [UGL] 05.52 ~ 05.58   22*13 ~ 22*21 [DGL] 22.13 ~ 22.19 266.39
42.20 Cam & Dursley 06.12a ~ 06.16d [P1] 06.07 ~ 06.14   22.02a ~ 22.05d [P2] 22.01 ~ 22.03 258.77
47.61 Standish Jn 06/23 06/20   21/56 21/56 253.36
? Gloucester Yard Jn 06/29 06/25   21/50 21/49 247.25
54.59 Barnwood Jn 06/30 06/26   21/45½ 21/46 246.38
60.22 Cheltenham Spa 06.37a ~ 06.40d [P2] 06.32 ~ 06.38   21.35a ~ 21.38d [P1] 21.35 ~ 21.40 [P1] 240.75
67.44 Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 06/48 [P1] 06/46   21/19½ [P2] 21/11 233.53
78.20 Abbotswood Jn 07/01 06/53   21/10½ 21/01 222.77
78.67 Worcestershire Parkway 07.04a ~ 07.09d ?   21.04a ~ 21.07d ? 222.30
89.37 Stoke Works Jn 07/19½ 07/19   20*46 ~ 20*52 [DBL] 20.44 ~ 20.45 211.60
91.50 Bromsgrove 07.23a ~ 07.50d [P1] 07.23 ~ 07.55 [P1]   20.38a ~ 20.43d [P4] 20.35 ~ 20.41 209.47
95.13 Barnt Green 07/59½ [P1] [UF] 08/03   20/30 [P2] 20/29 206.04
? Cofton Jn 08/01 08/04   20*22 ~ 20*26 [DGL] 20.26 ~ 20.27 204.51
? Longbridge 08/02 08/05   20/19½ 20/22 203.29
100.21 Kings Norton 08/04 08/08   20/13 [DS] 20/17 200.76
102.36 Selly Oak 08/09½ 08/14   20/07½ 20/11 198.61
? Five Ways 08/15 08/20   20/00 20/03 ?
105.60 Birmingham New Street 08.19a ~ 08.29d [P8] [DEL] 08.23 ~ 08.28   19.45a ~ 19.56d [P9] 19.47 ~ 19.59 195.37
? Proof House Jn 08/32½ 08/31   19/41½ [DEL] 19/43 ?
108.32 Aston 08/38 [P1] 08/37   19/38 [P2] 19/39 192.65
110.54 Perry Barr North Jn 08/45 08/43   19/34½ 19/36 190.43
115.11 Bescot Stadium 08/54½ 08/52   19/30½ 19/32 186.06
116.29 Darlaston Jn 08/56 08/54   19/29 19/23 184.68
119.28 Portobello Jn 08/59 08/57   19/26 19/20 181.69
121.76 Bushbury Jn 09/02 09/00   19/22 19/16 179.21
129.76 Penkridge 09/09½ 09/08   19/12½ 19/08 171.21
? Trent Valley Jn 09/15 09/13   19/07½ 19/03 ?
135.53 Stafford 09.18a ~ 09.21d [P5] [DS] 09.14 ~ 09.20 [P5]   19.03a ~ 19.05d [P4] 18.58 ~ 19.02 165.44
? Doxey Jn 09/22 [DS] 09/21   19/02½ [US] 18/57 ?
140.65 Searchlight Lane Jn 09/26½ [DS] 09/27   - - -
- Norton Bridge - -   18/57½ [UF] 18/50 160.15
151.35 Madeley 09/38 [DS] 09/36   18/45½ [UF] 18/42 149.46
158.10 Basford Hall Jn 09/46 [DS] 09/41   18/39 [UF] 18/36 142.71
159.74 Crewe 09.48a ~ 09.51d [P11] [DS] 09.46 ~ 09.51 [P11]   18.33a ~ 18.36d [P5] [UF] 18.27 ~ 18.33 141.07
? Crewe Coal Yard 09/53½ 09/53   18/31½ 18/25 ?
167.35 Winsford 10/01 [DF] 10/00   18/22½ 18/19 133.46
172.41 Hartford Jn 10/05½ 10/04   18/17 18/15 128.40
174.32 Acton Bridge 10/07 10/06   18/15 18/14 126.49
176.59 Weaver Jn 10/09½ 10/07   18/11 18/11 124.22
182.10 Acton Grange Jn 10/18½ 10/11   17/57½ 17/56 118.71
184.05 Warrington Bank Quay 10/22 [P3] 10/21   17/56 [P2] 17/54 116.76
? Dallam Jn 10/22½ 10/22   17/55½ 17/51 ?
187.43 Winwick Jn 10/24½ 10/24   17/53½ 17/49 113.38
189.70 Golborne Jn 10/26½ 10/27   17/51½ 17/47 111.11
194.42 Springs Branch Jn 10/30½ 10/30   17/47½ 17/45 106.39
? Wigan South Jn 10/31½ 10/31   17/47 17/44 ?
195.64 Wigan North Western 10/32 [P5] 10/32 [P5]   17/46½ [P4] 17/43 105.17
203.35 Balshaw Lane 10/41 10/38   17/39½ 17/36 97.36
205.39 Euxton Jn 10/42½ 10/41   17/37½ 17/34 95.42
208.13 Farington Jn 10/47 10/46   17/34½ 17/29 ?

 

M.C Location Booked Actual
209.10 Lostock Hall Jn 10/55 10/55
218.10 Blackburn 11c10 ~ 11c11 [P4] 11.08 ~ 11.09
218.57 Daisyfield Jn 11/14 11/11
223.19 Langho 11/23½ [P2] ?
228.74 Clitheroe 11/35 [P2] 11/31
229.28 Horrocksford Jn 11/36 ?
242.42 Hellifield 12/05½ 11/55
245.66 Settle Jn 12/10½ 12/07
? Helwith Bridge 12/17½ ?
253.65 Horton-in-Ribblesdale 12/20 [P2] ?
258.42 Ribblehead 12/26 [P2] 12/26
259.61 Blea Moor 12/28½ 12/32
267.75 Garsdale 12/39 12/45
? Ais Gill Summit 12/42½ ?
? Mallerstang 12/46½ ?
277.69 Kirkby Stephen 12/50½ [P2] 12/59
? Crosby Garrett 12/53 ?
? Ormside 12/59 ?
288.44 Appleby 13/01 13/19
293.24 Kirkby Thore SB 13/07½ ?
295.77 Culgaith SB 13/10½ 13/32
303.72 Lazonby & Kirkoswald 13/20 ?
310.77 Low House Crossing SB 13/27 13/51
314.19 Howe & Co Sidings 13/30½ 13/55
318.34 Petteril Bridge Jn 13/35 14/01
318.57 London Road Jn 13/35½ 14/04
319.26
0.00
Carlisle 13.39a [P4] ~ 15.52d [P4] 14.07 [P1] ~ 15.56 [P4]
17.69 Penrith North Lakes 16/12 [P1] 16/14
? Eden Valley 16/15½ ?
31.36 Shap Summit 16*27 ~ 16*34 [UGL] ?
37.01 Tebay 16/39½ 16/40
42.74 Grayrigg 16/44½ 16/45
49.78 Oxenholme Lake District 16/50 [P1] 16/50
63.01 Carnforth North Jn 17/01½ 17/00
67.17 Morecambe South Jn 17/05 17/03
69.09 Lancaster 17/06½ [UF] 17/05 [UF]
80.59 Garstang & Catteral 17/15½ 17/13
? Fylde Jn 17/27 [UF] ?
90.07 Preston 17*28 ~ 17*30 [P6] [UF] 17/24
? Ribble Jn 17/32 [UF] 17/25

Timings continue in first table.
Mileages as shown in the tour brochure.

Associated E.C.S. Workings

14/10/22 :
5Z19 : (37668 + 37676 + tour stock) : Burton Wetmore Sidings to Pengam Sidings

Location Booked
Burton Wetmore Sidings 11.32d
Wetmore Jn 11.36 ~ 11.41
Burton-on-Trent 11/45
Wichnor Jn 11/50
Tamworth HL 11/57
Kingsbury Jn 12/03
Water Orton 12/08
Castle Bromwich Jn 12/09
Washwood Heath East Jn 12/13
Washwood Heath West Jn 12/17
Duddeston Jn 12/18
Landor Street Jn 12c21 ~ 12c23
St Andrews Jn 12/25
Bordesley Jn 12/27
Lifford East Jn 12/33
Kings Norton 12/34
Longbridge 12/40
Cofton Jn 12*43 ~ 12*55
Barnt Green 12/58
Bromsgrove 13/03
Stoke Works Jn 13/05
Abbotswood Jn 13/14
Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 13/23
Cheltenham Spa 13/29
Barnwood Jn 13/34
Gloucester Yard Jn 13/35
Standish Jn 13/40
Charfield 13/51
Yate 13/57
Westerleigh Jn 14/04
Bristol Parkway 14/09
Patchway 14/15
Pilning 14/18
Severn Tunnel East 14/21
Severn Tunnel West 14/26
Severn Tunnel Junction 14/27
Llanwern West Jn 14/38
Maindee West Jn 14/43
Newport 14/45
Ebbw Jn 14/52
Marshfield 14/56
Rumney River Bridge Jn 15/01
Pengam Sidings 15.07a

15/10/22 :
5Z20 : (37676 + 37668 + tour stock) : Pengam Sidings to Newport

Location Booked
Pengam Sidings 04.37d
Rumney River Bridge Jn 04/40
Marshfield 04/44
Ebbw Jn 04/51
Newport 04.55a [P3]

5Z21 : (37676 with 37668 on rear) : Carlisle to London Road Freight Depot

Location Booked
Carlisle 13.59d [P4]
London Road Jn 14/01
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/02
London Road Freight Depot 14.04a

5Z22 : (37668 with 37676 on rear) : London Road Freight Depot to Carlisle

Location Booked
London Road Freight Depot 15.19d
Petteril Bridge Jn 15/22
London Road Jn 15/23
Carlisle 15.26a [P4]

5Z23 : (37668 + 37676 + tour stock) : Newport to Pengam Sidings

Location Booked
Newport 23.14d [P3]
Ebbw Jn 23/17
Marshfield 23/21
Rumney River Bridge Jn 23/27
Pengam Sidings 23.32a

16/10/22 :
5Z24 : (37668 + 37676 + tour stock) : Pengam Sidings to Burton Wetmore Sidings

Location Booked
Pengam Sidings 13.31d
Rumney River Bridge Jn 13/34
Marshfield 13/38
Ebbw Jn 13/43
Newport 13/46
Maindee West Jn 13/48
Llanwern West Jn 13/52
Severn Tunnel Junction 13/58
Severn Tunnel West 13/59
Severn Tunnel East 14/04
Pilning 14/05
Patchway 14/11
Bristol Parkway 14/12
Westerleigh Jn 14/17
Yate 14/20
Charfield 14/26
Standish Jn 14/37
Gloucester Yard Jn 14/43
Gloucester Sig.G339 14*46 ~ 15*08
Barnwood Jn 15/10
Cheltenham Spa 15/15
Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 15/22
Abbotswood Jn 15/31
Stoke Works Jn 15/40
Bromsgrove 15/42
Barnt Green 15/49
Longbridge 15/51
Kings Norton 15/55
Lifford East Jn 15/57
Bordesley Jn 16/03
St Andrews Jn 16/04
Landor Street Jn 16*06 ~ 16*12
Castle Bromwich Jn 16/17
Water Orton 16/18
Kingsbury Jn 16/21
Tamworth HL 16/26
Wichnor Jn 16/32
Burton-on-Trent 16/36
Wetmore Jn 16.42 ~ 16.47
Burton Wetmore Sidings 16.52a


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