18th July 2017

West Coast Railways
The Dalesman

Locos Used 37516 'Loch Laidon', 37669 & steam: 48151
Stock Used (2) (80217)+99304+4905+99328+4854+99318+99122+99125+99348+99347+99316+3136+99127

Route : 
1Z45 : Chester to Carlisle
1Z46 : Carlisle to Chester

Loco(s) Route
37516 + 37669 Chester - Mickle Trafford - Helsby - Frodsham - Runcorn East - Acton Grange Jn - Warrington Bank Quay - Wigan North Western - Leyland - Preston - Lancaster - Carnforth [U&DGL]
37516 + 37669 (1) Carnforth [U&DGL] - Wennington - Giggleswick - Settle Jn - Hellifield [Goods Loop]
48151 Hellifield [Goods Loop] - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
48151 Carlisle - (reverse of outward route) - Hellifield [Goods Loop]
37516 + 37669 Hellifield [Goods Loop] - Clitheroe - Blackburn - Farington Jn - Leyland - (reverse of outward route) - Chester

Notes : 
(1) 48151 on rear.
(2) 80217 was only in the consist when 48151 was on the train.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Chester 07.48d [P3] 07.47   22.35a [P4] 22.17
Mickle Trafford 07/54 07/52   22/28 22/12
Helsby 07/59 [P2] 08/00   22/21 [P1] 22/07
Frodsham 08.03a ~ 08.06d [P2] ?   22.14a ~ 22.17d [P1] ?
Frodsham Jn 08/09 ?   22/12 ?
Runcorn East 08/11 [P2] 08/13   22/09 [P1] 21/52
Acton Grange Jn 08/17 [DF] 08/16   22/05 21/49
Walton Old Jn - -   22/03 [OL] ?
Warrington Bank Quay 08.21a ~ 08.30d [P4] [DS] 08.20 ~ 08.30   21.57a ~ 22.00d [P2] 21.41 ~ 21.45
Dallam Jn 08/32 ?   21/55 ?
Winwick Jn 08/36 [DF] 08/36   21/53 21/35
Golborne Jn 08/38 08/40   21/51 21/33
Springs Branch Jn 08/41 08/44   21/46 21/29
Wigan South Jn 08/42 ?   21/45 ?
Wigan North Western 08.43a ~ 08.46d [P5] 08.46 ~ 08.50 [P5]   21.40a ~ 21.43d [P4] 21.25 ~ 21.27
Balshaw Lane 08/56 [DS] 08/58   21/29 [UF] 21/16
Euxton Jn 08/59 09/00   21/23 21/14
Leyland 09.02a ~ 09.04d [P1] ?   21.15a ~ 21.19d 21.05 ~ 21.11
Farington Jn 09/06½ 09/09   21/12 [US] 21/02
Farington Curve Jn 09/08½ 09/10   - -
Preston 09.12a ~ 09.14d [P1] 09.14 ~ 09.15   - -
Garstang & Catteral 09/26 09/26   - -
Lancaster 09/35 [DF] 09/37   - -
Morecambe South Jn 09/36½ 09/37   - -
Carnforth [U&DGL] 09L44 ~ 10L14 09.45 ~ 10.06   - -
Carnforth North Jn 10/16 10/08   - -
Carnforth 10/17 [P2] 10/11   - -
Wennington 10/36½ ?   - -
Bentham 10/43 ?   - -
Giggleswick 11/03½ ?   - -
Settle Jn 11/07 10/51   - -
Lostock Hall Jn - -   21/06 20/56
Blackburn - -   20.52a ~ 20.55d [P4] 20.41 ~ 20.44
Daisyfield Jn - -   20/49 20/39
Langho - -   20/40 [P1] ?
Clitheroe - -   20.18a ~ 20.23d [P1] 20.15 ~ 20.15
Horrocksford Jn - -   20/16 ?
Hellifield 11.13 ~ 11.24 11.01 ~ 11.16   19/45 19/41
Hellifield [Goods Loops] 11L26 ~ 12L00 [DGL] 11.18 ~ 11.54   18L48 ~ 19L43 [UGL] 18.55 ~ 19.40
Settle Jn 12/07 11/59   18/42 18/48
Helwith Bridge 12/14½ ?   18/32 ?
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 12/17 [P2] ?   18/30 ?
Ribblehead 12/25 [P2] 12/23   18/25 ?
Blea Moor 12/29 12/27   18/22 18/32
Garsdale 12/41 [P1] 12/41   18/09 [P2] 18/20
Ais Gill Summit 12/44½ ?   18/05 ?
Mallerstang 12/49 ?   18/00 ?
Kirkby Stephen 12/53 [P2] 12/51   17/54 [P1] 17/57
Crosby Garrett 12/56½ ?   17/48 ?
Ormside 13/05 ?   17/41 ?
Appleby 13w08 ~ 13w28 13.07 ~ 13.30   17w26 ~ 17w36 17.27 ~ 17.38
Kirkby Thore SB 13/35 13/37   17/17 17/19
Culgaith SB 13/38 13/41   17/13 17/16
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 13/46 ?   17/04 ?
Low House Crossing SB 13/55 14/00   16/54 16/57
How & Co Sidings 13/59 14/04   16/49 16/51
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/15 14/09   16/40 16/40
London Road Jn 14/17 ?   16/39 ?
Carlisle 14.20a [P3] 14.14   16.36d [P3] 16.36


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z46 : (48151) : Carlisle to Carlisle

Location Booked
Carlisle 14.32d [P3]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 14.34 ~ 14.38
Carlisle 14.40a [A]

5Z48 : (48151 with 80217) : Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Upperby - Carlisle
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Carlisle 14.52d [A]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 14.54 ~ 14.56
Carlisle 14/58 [B]
London Road Jn 15/00
Petteril Bridge Jn 15.01 ~ 15.03
London Road Jn 15/04
Upperby Jn 15/08
Upperby 15w10 ~ 16w00 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 16/02
Carlisle 16.05a [A]

5Z49 : (48151 with 80217) : Hellifield to Carnforth

Location Booked
Hellifield Goods Loop 18.55d [UGL]
Hellifield 18.57 ~ 19.01
Hellifield Goods Loop 19.03 ~ 19.26 [DGL]
Settle Jn 19/34
Giggleswick 19/38
Bentham 20/00
Wennington 20/07
Carnforth 20/28
Carnforth North Jn 20/30
Carnforth [U&DGL] 20.32 ~ 20.52
Carnforth North Jn. 20/54
Carnforth 20/56
Carnforth H.S. 20.59 ~ 21.09
Carnforth Steamtown 21.19a

5Z47 : (37516 + 37669) : Chester to Carnforth

Location Booked
Chester 22.45d [P4]
Chester North Jn 22.49 ~ 22.59
Chester South Jn 23.04 ~ 23.08
Chester 23.11 ~ 23.26
Mickle Trafford 23/34
Helsby 23/43
Frodsham 23/46
Frodsham Jn 23/48
Runcorn East 23/50
Acton Grange Jn 23/54
Warrington Bank Quay 23/56
Dallam Jn 23/57
Winwick Jn 23/59
Golborne Jn 00/01
Springs Branch Jn 00/07
Wigan South Jn 00/08
Wigan North Western 00/09
Balshaw Lane 00/16
Euxton Jn 00/18
Farington Curve Jn 00/21
Preston 00/27
Garstang & Catteral 00/39
Lancaster 00/51
Morecambe South Jn 00/53
Carnforth North Jn 00/59
Carnforth 01.01 ~ 02.01
Carnforth H.S. 02.04 ~ 02.14
Carnforth Steamtown 02.24a


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