24th June 2006

Railtourer / Green Express Railtours
Settle Carlisle Thunderer

Locos Used 33029, 33207 & 57601
Stock Used ???

Route:
1Z22 : Cleethorpes to Lancaster
1Z23 : Lancaster to Cleethropes

Loco(s) Route
57601 (1) Cleethorpes - Great Coates - Barnetby - Scunthorpe - Hstfield & Stainforth- Applehurst Jn - Adwick Jn - South Kirkby Jn - (3) - Hare Park Jn - Oakenshaw Jn - Turners Lane Jn - Methley Jn - Engine Shed Jn - Wortley Jn - Keighley - (via S & C) - Carlisle
33207 + 33029 (2) Carlisle - Shap - Penrith - Oxenholme - Lancaster
57601 (1) Lancaster - Carnforth - Bentham - Settle Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Cleethorpes

Notes :
(1) 33207+33029 on rear.
(2) 57601 on rear.
(3) The original plan for this train was for the route to be via Settle & Carlisle Line, then around Upperby Curve direct onto the West Coast Main Line. The Goods Line Authority for this curve was, however, not applied for.


33207 & 33029 bring up the rear of the train at Lancaster (photo: Tom Irvin)

Sources : Tom Irvin & Chris Tyas

Timings (Booked Only)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Cleethorpes 06.32d 20.42a
Grimsby Town 06.38a ~ 06.40d 20.25a ~ 20.35d
Habrough 06/50 20/14
Brocklesby Jn 07/05 20/12
Barnetby 07.11a ~ 07.13d 20.02a ~ 20.05d
Wrawby Jn 07/15 20/00
Scunthorpe 07.37a ~ 07.39d 19.44a ~ 19.46d
Crowle 07.51a ~ 07.53d 19.31a ~ 19.33d
Thorne South 08.02a ~ 08.04d 19.20a ~ 19.22d
Thorne Jn 08/07 18*48 ~ 19*16
Hatfield & Stainforth 08/09 18/44
Applehurst Jn 08/17 18/36
Skellow Jn 08/23 18/30
Adwick Jn 08/25 18/28
South Kirkby Jn 08/30 18/24
Hemsworth D&UPL 08*34 ~ 09*00
(loop not traversed)		 -
Hare Park Jn 09/07 18/17
Crofton West Jn 09/10 18/14
Calder Bridge Jn 09/12 18/12
Turners Lane Jn 09/15 18/09
Altofts Jn 09/20 18/04
Methley Jn 09/23 18/03
Engine Shed Jn 09/32 17/55
Whitehall Jn 09*35 ~ 09*45 17*45 ~ 17*50
Armley Jn 09*49 ~ 10*05 17/43
Apperley Jn 10/13 17/36
Shipley Dock Jn 10/16 17/32
Shipley 10/17 17/31
Keighley 10/26 17/24
Skipton 10/42 17/15
Hellifield 10/53 17/02
Settle Jn 11/03 16/59

 

Location Booked
Ribblehead 11/19
Blea Moorq 11/21
Garsdale 11/32
Kirkby Stephen 11/42
Appleby 11/53
Kirkby Thore 11/59
Culgaith 12/02
Low House Crossing SB 12/17
Petteril Bridge Jn 12/27
London Road Jn 12/34
Carlisle 12.37 ~ 12.46
Penrith 13/06
Tebay 13/24
Oxenholme : Lake District 13/34
Carnforth North Jn 13/45
Morecambe South Jn 13/48
Lancaster 13.50a ~ 16.20d
Morecambe South Jn 16/23
Carnforth North Jn 16/26
Carnforth 16/27

Timings Continue in First Table.

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