19th December 2009

Spitfire Railtours
The Borders Express

Locos Used Booked for 2x WCRC class 37s

Route :
1Z30 : Manchester Victoria to Carlisle
1Z31 : Carlisle to Manchester Victoria

Loco(s) Route
????? Manchester Victoria - Salford Crescent - Bolton - Lostock Jn - Crow Nest Jn - Wigan North Western - Euxton Jn - Farington Jn - Lostock Hall Jn - Blackburn - Clitheroe - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
????? Carlisle - (reverse of outward route) - Blackburn - Darwen - Bolton - (reverse of outward route) - Manchester Victoria

Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required - above is as booked.

Source : Scott Spencer

Timings (Booked Only)

(from Scott Spencer)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Manchester Victoria 09.10d 19.09a
Deal Street Jn 09/11 19/07
Ordsall Lane Jn 09/16 19/04
Salford Crescent 09/18 19/01
Bolton 09.28a ~ 09.29d 18.41a ~ 18.43d
Bromley Cross - 18/25
Darwen - 18.09 ~ 18.11
Lostock Jn 09/33 -
Crow Nest Jn 09/39 -
Wigan Station Jn 09/44 -
Wigan North Western 09/45 -
Balshaw Lane Jn 09/53 -
Euxton Jn 09/55 -
Farington Jn 09/59 -
Lostock Hall Jn 10/03 -
Blackburn 10.14a ~ 10.16d 17.57a ~ 17.59d
Daisyfield Jn 10/18 17/55
Clitheroe 10.40a ~ 10.42d 17.32a ~ 17.34d
Horrocksford Jn 10/44 17/30
Hellifield 11.04a ~ 11.06d 17.08a ~ 17.10d
Settle Jn 11/12 17/03
Settle 11.16a ~ 11.18d 16.58a ~ 17.00d
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 11/27 ?
Ribblehead 11/33 16/45
Blea Moor 11/36 16/42
Garsdale 11/47 16/30
Ais Gill ? 16/27
Mallerstang ? 16/23
Kirkby Stephen 11/57 16/19
Crosby Garrett ? 16/13
Ormside ? 16/08
Appleby 12.12 ~ 12.22 15.59 ~ 16.04
Kirkby Thore SB 12/31 18/51
Culgaith 12/34 18/46
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 12/43 15/38
Low House SB 12/51 15/31
How & Co Siding 12/55 15/27
Petteril Bridge Jn 13/03 15/20
London Road Jn 13/04 15/19
Carlisle 13.06a 15.16d


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