14th June 1997

Pathfinder Tours
The Lakeland Excursioner

Locos Used 37162 & 37254

Route : 1Z29 throughout

Loco(s) Route
37162 + 37254 Cardiff Central - Newport - Severn Tunnel Junction - Pilning - Bristol Parkway - Westerleigh Jn - Yate - Standish Jn - Barnwood Jn - Cheltenham Spa - Abbotswood Jn - Norton Jn - Worcester Shrub Hill - Droitwich Spa - Kidderminster - Stourbridge Junction - Galton Jn - Soho South Jn - Birmingham New Street - Proof House Jn - Aston - Perry Barr North Jn - Bescot Stadium - Bushbury Jn - Stafford - (via WCML) - Carlisle
37162 + 37254 Carlisle - (reverse of outward route) - Cardiff Central

Source : Simon Cresswell (joined/left the train at Birmingham New Street)

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Simon Cresswell)

M.C Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn) M.C
0.00 Cardiff Central 05.50d 22.58a 323.25
6.50 Marshfield 05/58 22/47 316.55
11.60 Newport 06.03a ~ 06.05d 22.39a ~ 22.41d 311.45
21.49 Severn Tunnel Junction 06/15 22/28 301.56
28.45 Pilning 06/22 22/22 294.60
32.11 Patchway 06/27 22/19 291.14
33.33 Bristol Parkway 06.29a ~ 06.40d 22.15a ~ 22.17d 289.72
38.03 Westerleigh Jn 06/46 22/09 285.22
46.16 Charfield 06/55 21/59 277.09
59.41 Standish Jn 07/06 21/49 263.64
65.51 Gloucester Yard Jn 07/13 21/44 257.54
66.38 Barnwood Jn 07/17 21/43 256.67
72.01 Cheltenham Spa 07.24a ~ 07.27d 21.35a ~ 21.37d 251.24
79.12 Ashchurch 07/34 21/26 244.13
89.79 Abbotswood Jn 07/43 21/17 233.26
90.61 Norton Jn 07/45 21/15 232.44
93.56 Worcester Shrub Hill 07.50a ~ 07.58d 21.35a ~ 21.7d 229.39
99.45 Droitwich Spa 08/06 21/03 223.60
105.27 Hartlebury 08/12 20/57 217.78
109.01 Kidderminster 08.17a ~ 08.19d 20.50a ~ 20.52d 214.24
115.60 Stourbridge Junction 08/28 20/42 207.45
120.78 Rowley Regis 08/38 20/32 202.27
124.04 Galton Jn 08/49 20/27 199.21
125.62 Soho South Jn 08/51 20/23 197.43
127.63 Birmingham New Street 08.57a ~ 09.03d 20.04a ~ 20.17d 195.42
130.39 Aston 09/10 19/57 192.66
132.61 Perry Barr North Jn 09/19 19/54 190.44
137.18 Bescot Stadium 09/28 19/49 186.07
141.35 Portobello Jn 09/34 19/45 181.70
144.03 Bushbury Jn 09/38 19/41 179.22
157.60 Stafford 09/52 19/30 165.45
163.09 Norton Bridge 10/01 19/20 160.16
174.11 Madeley 10/15 19/07 149.14
180.33 Basford Hall Jn 10/22 19/02 142.72
182.17 Crewe 10.24a ~ 10.34d 18.54a ~ 18.56d 141.08
189.58 Winsford SB 10/44 18/43 133.47
199.37 Weaver Jn 10/50 18/34 124.66
204.41 Acton Grange Jn 10/56 18/28 118.64
206.28 Warrington Bank Quay 10/57 18/26 116.77
209.64 Winwick Jn 11/00 18/23 113.41
218.08 Wigan North Western 11/14 18/15 105.17
225.59 Balshaw Lane Jn 11/21 18/08 97.46
227.62 Euxton Jn 11/25 18/06 95.43
233.18 Preston 11/29 18/00 90.07
254.16 Lancaster 11/48 17/39 69.09
256.08 Morecambe South Jn 11/50 17/37 67.17
260.24 Carnforth North Jn 11/53 17/35 63.01
273.24 Oxenholme 12.04a ~ 12.06d 17.22a ~ 17.24d 50.01
285.73 Tebay 12/20 17/12 36.68
305.06 Penrith 12/37 16/57 17.69
323.25 Carlisle 12.56a 16.34d 0.00


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