15th June 2019

Statesman Rail
The Settle to Carlisle & Coastal Statesman

Locos Used (2) 47810 'Crewe Diesel Depot' & 47853
Stock Used 9479+3188+3229+80043+3438+3312+1211+3348+3344+3384+5912

Route :
1Z49 : Cardiff Central to Appleby
1Z51 : Appleby to Cardiff Central

Loco(s) Route
47810 (1) Cardiff Central - Newport - Maindee West Jn - Maindee North Jn - Cwmbran - Abergavenny - Hereford - Leominster - Ludlow - Craven Arms - Church Stretton - Sutton Bridge Jn - Shrewsbury - Whitchurch - Nantwich - Crewe - (via WCML) - Farington Jn - Blackburn - Clitheroe - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Appleby
47810 (1) Appleby - Petteril Bridge Jn - London Road Jn - Bog Jn - Currock Jn - Maryport - Workington - Whitehaven - Sellafield - Millom - Park South Jn - Dalton Jn - Ulverston - Grange-over-Sands - Carnforth - (via WCML) - Farington Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Cardiff Central

Notes :
(1) 47853 on rear.
(2) 47810 was running as D1924 and 47853 running as 47614.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Cardiff Central 06.02d [P4] [D] 06.01   23.52a [P4] 23.45
Long Dyke Jn 06/04 [UR] 06/04   23/50½ [E] 23/42
Marshfield 06/11½ [UR] 06/10   23/42½ [DR] 23/35
Ebbw Jn 06/16½ [UR] 06/15   23/34½ [DR] 23/32
Newport 06.20a ~ 06.23d [P4] 06.19 ~ 06.22   23.21a ~ 23.29d [P2] 23.24 ~ 23.28
Maindee West Jn 06/25 06/24   23/17½ 23/23
Maindee North Jn 06/26 06/25   23/16½ 23/21
Cwmbran 06.35a ~ 06.38d 06.32 ~ 06.36   23.03a ~ 23.06d 23.13 ~ 23.14
Pontypool & New Inn 06/42 ?   22/59 ?
Little Mill Jn 06/44 06/44   22/56½ 23/07
Abergavenny 06.52a ~ 06.55d 06.52 ~ 06.55   22.45a ~ 22.48d 22.50 ~ 22.58
Pontrilas 07/08½ 07/09   22/33 ?
Tram Inn 07/17½ 07/14   22/27½ 22/33
Hereford 07.25a ~ 07.28d 07.24 ~ 07.28   22.13a ~ 22.19d [P2] 22.21 ~ 22.25
Shelwick Jn 07/31 07/31   22/10 22/18
Moreton-on-Lugg 07/34 07/34   22/05 22/16
Leominster 07.43a ~ 07.46d 07.41 ~ 07.45   21.54a ~ 21.57d 22.03 ~ 22.06
Woofferton 07/53 07/53   21/47½ 21/58
Ludlow 07.57a ~ 08.00d ?   21.39a ~ 21.42d ?
Bromfield 08/05 08/04   21/35½ 21/47
Craven Arms 08/09½ [P1] 08/09   21/32½ [P2] 21/42
Marsh Brook LC 08/17½ 08/17   21/28½ 21/37
Church Stretton 08.21a ~ 08.24d ?   21.21a ~ 21.24d ?
Dorrington SB 08/31 08/31   21/12½ 21/22
Sutton Bridge Jn 08/40 08/50   21/05 21/14
Shrewsbury 08.44a ~ 08.59d [P4] 08.55 ~ 09.00   20.59a ~ 21.02d [P7] 21.09 ~ 21.12
Harlescott LC 09/04½ 09/04   20/54½ 21/04
Wem 09/13½ 09/13   20/47 20/57
Prees 09/16½ 09/17   20/44 20/53
Whitchurch 09/20½ 09/19   20/39½ 20/48
Wrenbury 09/25 09/25   20/35 20/45
Nantwich 09/29 09/29   20/25 20/40
Crewe Gresty Lane 09/35 09/33   20/18½ 20/35
Crewe 09.37a ~ 09.40d [P12] [DS] 09.37 ~ 09.42   20.04a ~ 20.16d [P12] 20.29 ~ 20.33
Crewe Coal Yard 09/42 09/45   20/01½ 20/25
Winsford 09/52½ [DF] 09/52   19/49½ [US] 20/10
Hartford Jn 09/57½ 10/06   19/45½ 20/04
Acton Bridge 09/59 10/08   19/43 20/02
Weaver Jn 10/00½ 10/10   19/38½ 20/00
Acton Grange Jn 10/03½ 10/14   19/32½ 19/55
Warrington Bank Quay 10/05 [P3] 10/15   19/29½ [P2] [UF] ? ~ 19.52
Dallam Jn 10/06 10/16   19/29 19/36
Winwick Jn 10/08 10/17   19/26½ 19/34
Golborne Jn 10/15½ [DS] 10/19   19/24½ 19/32
Springs Branch Jn 10/25 [DF] 10/23   19/21 19/28
Wigan South Jn 10/27½ 10/24   19/20½ 19/27
Wigan North Western 10/30½ [P5] 10/25   19/20 [P4] 19/26
Balshaw Lane 10/37 10/30   19/13½ 19/17
Euxton Jn 10/39½ 10/32   19/11½ 19/16
Farington Jn 10/43 10/37   19/09 19/13

 

Location Booked Actual
Lostock Hall Jn 10/54 10/44
Blackburn 11/07 [P2] 10/56
Daisyfield Jn 11/08 10/58
Langho 11/16 [P2] ?
Clitheroe 11/27 [P2] 11/15
Horrocksford Jn 11/27½ ?
Hellifield 11/51 [P2] 11/47
Settle Jn 12/01 12/03
Helwith Bridge 12/08 ?
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 12/10½ [P2] ?
Ribblehead 12/17 [P2] ?
Blea Moor 12/23½ 12/28
Garsdale 12/36½ [P1] ?
Ais Gill Summit 12/40 ?
Mallerstang 12/44½ ?
Kirkby Stephen 12/48½ [P2] 12/53
Crosby Garrett 12/51 ?
Ormside 12/57½ ?
Appleby 13.00a ~ 14.59d 13.06 ~ 14.58
Kirkby Thore SB 15/06 15/05
Culgaith SB 15/09 15/08
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 15/17 ?
Low House SB 15/24 15/24
Howe & Co Sidings 15/27½ 15/27
Petteril Bridge Jn 15/34 15/32
London Road Jn 15/35 [GL] 15/33
Bog Jn 15/37 15/34
Currock Jn 15/41 15/38
Wigton 15/53 [P1] 15/55
Maryport 16/15 16/15
Workington 16/23 16/23
Parton North Jn 16/30 ?
Parton 16/34 ?
Whitehaven 16t38 ~ 16t40 16.40 ~ 16.42
St Bees 16t48 ~ 16t51 [P2] ? ~ 16.57
Sellafield 17/03 17/06
Drigg 17/08 [P1] 17/11
Ravenglass 17/10½ ?
Bootle 17/16 17/22
Millom 17/25½ 17/32
Foxfield 17/32½ [P1] 17/38
Askam 17/40½ 17/47
Park South Jn 17/43½ 17/49
Dalton Jn 17/46½ 17/52
Ulverston 17/54½ 18/02
Grange-over-Sands 18/08 [P1] ?
Arnside 18/12 18/16
Carnforth 18.22 ~ 18.26 [P1] 18.24 ~ 18.28
Carnforth North Jn 18/27 18/29
Morecambe South Jn 18/30 18/34
Lancaster 18/32½ [UF] 18/37
Garstang & Catteral 18/42 18/45
Fylde Jn 18/49½ [UF] 18/53
Preston 18.56a ~ 19.05d [P5] [UF] 18.55 ~ 19.08
Ribble Jn 19/06½ [UF] 19/10
Farington Curve Jn 19/07½ 19/12

Timings continue in first table.

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