7th September 2019
NENTA Traintours
Settle, Carlisle & Cumbrian Coast Circular
| Locos Used | 68005 'Defiant' & 68017 'Hornet' |
| Stock Used | 9504+5929+5950+6042+1200+3397+3333+3364+1657+3345+3390 |
Route :
1Z05 : Norwich to Carlisle
1Z06 : Carlisle to Norwich
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 68017 (1) | Norwich - Diss - Stowmarket - Ipswich |
| 68005 (2) | Ipswich - Stowmarket - Bury St Edmunds - Chippenham Jn - Soham - Ely - March - Peterborough - (via ECML) - Doncaster - Adwick - Hare Park Jn - Crofton West Jn - Calder Bridge Jn - Turners Lane Jn - Normanton - Altofts Jn - Methley Jn - Woodlesford - Stourton Jn - Engine Shed Jn - Whitehall Jn - Shipley - Keighley - Skipton - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle |
| 68017 (1) | Carlisle - Currock Jn - Maryport - Workington - Whitehaven - Sellafield - Millom - Park South Jn - Dalton Jn - Ulverston - Grange-over-Sands - Carnforth - (via WCML) - Nuneaton - Hinckley - Wigston North Jn - Leicester - Syston South Jn - Syston - East Jn - Melton Mowbray - Oakham - Manton Jn - Stamford - Peterborough - March - Ely - Soham - Chippenham Jn - Bury St Edmunds - Stowmarket - Ipswich |
| 68005 (2) | Ipswich - Stowmarket - Diss - Norwich |
Notes :
(1) 68005 on rear.
(2) 68017 on rear.
(3) The return leg of this tour was heavily delayed near Barrow-in-Furness.
Source : Nick Bartlett
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from charlwoodhouse.co.uk)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| Norwich | 04.25d [P2] | 04.25 | 01.02a [P1] | 01.26 | |
| Thorpe Jn | 04/26 [W] | 04/26 | 01/01 [W] | 01/25 | |
| Trowse Swing Bridge | 04/27 [D] | 04/27 | 01/00 [D] | 01/24 | |
| Trowse Jn | 04/28 | 04/28 | 00/59 | 01/23 | |
| Diss | 04.44a ~ 04.47d | 04.45 ~ 04.47 | 00.36a ~ 00.39d | 01.07 ~ 01.08 | |
| Haughley Jn | 04/57 | 04/57 | 00/26 | 00/58 | |
| Stowmarket | 05/00 [P1] | 05/00 | 00/23 [P2] | 00/57 | |
| Europa Jn | 05/09 | ? | 00/14 | ? | |
| East Suffolk Jn | 05/10 [UM] | ? | 00/13 | ? | |
| Ipswich | 05.13a ~ 05.27d [P2] | 05.11 ~ 05.27 | 23.56a ~ 00.11d [P2] | 00.37 ~ 00.45 | |
| East Suffolk Jn | 05/29 | ? | 23/54 [UM] | ? | |
| Europa Jn | 05/30 | ? | 23/53 | ? | |
| Stowmarket | 05.40a ~ 05.43d [P2] | 05.39 ~ 05.43 | 23.41a ~ 23.44d [P1] | 00.24 ~ 00.26 | |
| Haughley Jn | 05/47 | 05/48 | 23/36 | 00/20 | |
| Bury St Edmunds | 06.03a ~ 06.06d [P1] | 06.00 ~ 06.06 | 23.14a ~ 23.17d [P2] | 23.14 ~ 23.17 | |
| Kennet | 06/15 | ? | 23/01 | ? | |
| Chippenham Jn | 06/19 | 06/19 | 22/58 | 23/51 | |
| Soham | 06/25 | 06/24 | 22/51 | 23/44 | |
| Ely Dock Jn | 06/32 | ? | 22/45 | ? | |
| Ely | 06.33a ~ 06.36d [P1] | 06.32 ~ 06.36 | 22.40a ~ 22.43d [P2] | 23.34 ~ 23.37 | |
| Ely North Jn | 06/40 | 06/39 | 22/37 | 23/28 | |
| March | 06.54a ~ 06.57d | 06.54 ~ 06.57 | 22.18a ~ 22.21d | 23.12 ~ 23.14 | |
| March West Jn | 06/59 | ? | |||
| Whittlesea | 07/06 | 07/06 | 22/10 | 23/03 | |
| Peterborough East Jn | 07/13 [DM] | 07/11 | 22/03 | 22/56 | |
| Peterborough | 07.15a ~ 07.18d [P7] [DS] | 07.13 ~ 07.18 | 21.58a ~ 22.01d [P5] [MI] | 22.52 ~ 22.54 |
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Helpston Jn | 07/28 [DS] | 07/26 |
| Tallington Jn | 07/32 [DS] | 07/30 |
| Stoke Jn | 07/43 | 07/43 |
| Grantham | 07/49 [P2] | 07/48 |
| Claypole Loop | 07/55 | 07/53 |
| Newark North Gate | 07/59 [P1] | 07/57 |
| Newark Flat Crossing | 08/00 | 07/58 |
| Retford | 08/10 | 08/10 |
| Loversall Carr Jn | 08/19 | 08/18 |
| Doncaster | 08/24 [DF] | 08/24 [DF] |
| Adwick | 08/27 [P2] | 08/27 |
| Adwick Jn | 08/27 | ? |
| South Kirkby Jn | 08/31 | 08/31 |
| Hare Park Jn | 08/38 | 08/37 |
| Crofton West Jn | 08*42 ~ 09*02 | 09/03 |
| Calder Bridge Jn | 09/06 | 09/07 |
| Turners Lane Jn | 09/10 | 09/08 |
| Normanton | ? | ? |
| Altofts Jn | 09/15½ | 09/14 |
| Methley Jn | 09/18 | 09/16 |
| Woodlesford | ? | ? |
| Stourton Jn | 09/24 | 09/21 |
| Engine Shed Jn | 09/29 [UWC] | 09/26 |
| Whitehall Jn | 09*32 ~ 09*33 [DS] | 09/33 |
| Armley Jn | 09*36 ~ 09*38 | 09/35 |
| Apperley Jn | 09/46 | 09/41 |
| Dockfield Jn | 09/51 | ? |
| Shipley | 09*52 ~ 09*53 [P2] | 09.48 ~ 09.53 |
| Keighley | 10/09 [P2] | 10/08 |
| Skipton | 10/24 [P3] | 10/22 |
| Gargrave | 10/28 [P2] | 10/27 |
| Hellifield | 10c35 ~ 10c38 [P2] | 10.35 ~ 10.36 |
| Settle Jn | 10/42 | 10/41 |
| Helwith Bridge | ? | ? |
| Horton-in-Ribblesdale | 10/52 [P2] | ? |
| Ribblehead | 10/59 [P2] | 10/59 |
| Blea Moor | 11/01 | 11/01 |
| Garsdale | 11/11 [P1] | ? |
| Ais Gill Summit | ? | ? |
| Mallerstang | ? | ? |
| Kirkby Stephen | 11/21 [P2] | 11/26 |
| Ormside | ? | ? |
| Appleby | 11.32a ~ 11.37d | 11.39 ~ 11.43 |
| Kirkby Thore SB | 11/44 | 11/49 |
| Culgaith SB | 11/47 | 11/51 |
| Lazonby & Kirkoswald | 11/55 | ? |
| Low House SB | 12/02 | 12/06 |
| Howe & Co Siding | 12/05½ | 12/09 |
| Petteril Bridge Jn | 12/12 | 12/14 |
| London Road Jn | 12/13 | ? |
| Carlisle | 12.16a [P3] ~ 15.35d [P1] | 12.17 [P?] ~ 15.35 [P1] |
| Currock Jn | 15/39 | 15/39 |
| Wigton | 15/54 [P1] | 15/54 |
| Maryport | 16/16 | 16/16 |
| Workington | 16/24 | 16/25 |
| Parton North Jn | 16/31 | ? |
| Parton | 16/35 | ? |
| Whitehaven | 16t39 ~ 16t41 | 16.43 ~ 16.44 |
| St Bees | 16t48 ~ 16t51 [P2] | 16.52 ~ 16.53 |
| Sellafield | 17t01 ~ 17t03 | 17.03 ~ 17.04 |
| Drigg | 17/09 [P1] | 17/09 |
| Bootle | 17/17 | 17/19 |
| Silecroft | 17/23 [P2] | 17/25 |
| Millom | 17/27 | 17/29 |
| Foxfield | 17/34 [P1] | 17/36 |
| Askam | 17/42 | 17/44 |
| Park South Jn | 17/47 | 18/04 |
| Dalton Jn | 17/50 | 18/53 |
| Ulverston | 18/00 | 19/01 |
| Grange-over-Sands | 18.13a ~ 18.16d [P1] | ? |
| Arnside | 18/21 | 19/19 |
| Carnforth | 18/30 [P1] | 19/34 |
| Carnforth North Jn | 18/31 | 19/35 |
| Morecambe South Jn | 18/34 | 19/40 |
| Lancaster | 18/36 [UF] | 19/44 |
| Garstang & Catteral | 18/44 | 19/51 |
| Fylde Jn | 18/54 [US] | ? |
| Preston | 18c56 ~ 19c05 [P5] [UF] | 20.00 ~ 20.04 |
| Ribble Jn | 19/06 [UF] | ? |
| Euxton Jn | 19/11 | 20/12 |
| Balshaw Lane | 19/13 | 20/15 |
| Wigan North Western | 19/19 [P4] | 20/21 |
| Wigan South Jn | 19/20 | ? |
| Springs Branch Jn | 19/21 | 20/22 |
| Golborne Jn | 19/26 | 20/26 |
| Winwick Jn | 19/28 | 20/27 |
| Dallam Jn | 19/30 | ? |
| Warrington Bank Quay | 19/31 [P2] | 20/33 |
| Acton Grange Jn | 19/33 | 20/34 |
| Weaver Jn | 19/40 | 20/38 |
| Acton Bridge | 19/43 | 20/41 |
| Hartford Jn | 19/45½ | 20/41 |
| Winsford | 19/49½ | 20/44 |
| Crewe Coal Yard | 19/55 | ? |
| Crewe | 19/56 [UF] | 20/53 |
| Basford Hall Jn | 19/58 [UF] | 20/55 |
| Madeley | 20/03 [UF] | 20/59 |
| Norton Bridge | 20/10 [UF] | 21/07 |
| Stafford | 20/14 [UF] | 21/12 |
| Colwich | 20/18 [UF] | 21/15 |
| Rugeley North Jn | 20/20 [UF] | 21/17 |
| Lichfield North Jn | 20/24 [UF] | 21/22 |
| Amington Jn | 20/29 [UF] | 21/27 |
| Nuneaton | 20/39 [P5] | 21/39 |
| Hinckley | 20/44 | 21/45 |
| Croft | 20/49 | 21/50 |
| Wigston North Jn | 20/54 | 21/56 |
| Leicester | 20c59 ~ 21c01 [P2] | 22.02 ~ 22.04 |
| Syston South Jn | 21/08 | 22/10 |
| Syston East Jn | 21/09 | 22/11 |
| Frisby-on-the-Wreake | 21/15 | ? |
| Melton Mowbray | 21/20 | 22/20 |
| Whissendine LC | 21/25 | 22/25 |
| Ashwell LC | 21/29 | ? |
| Langham Jn | 21/30 | 22/28 |
| Oakham | 21/31 | 22/29 |
| Manton Jn | 21/34 | 22/32 |
| Luffenham | 21/38 | ? |
| Ketton SB | 21/40 | 22/39 |
| Stamford | ? | ? |
| Uffington | 21/47 | 22/43 |
| Helpston Jn | 21/51 | 22/46 |
Timings continue in first table.
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