14th September 2019
Steam Dreams Rail Co
Steam Dreams Excursion
| Locos Used | 86259 'Les Ross / Peter Pan' & steam: 45690 'Leander' |
| Stock Used (1) | (17025)+5200+5171+9104+13440+3058+3136+99348+1666+5249+5236 |
Route :
1Z86 : London Euston to Carlisle
1Z87 : Carlisle to London Euston
| Loco | Route |
| 86259 | London Euston - (via WCML, Weedon & Trent Valley) - Crewe - Preston - Carnforth [U&DGL] |
| 45690 | Carnforth [U&DGL] - (via WCML) - Carlisle |
| 45690 | Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Clitheroe - Blackburn - Lostock Hall Jn - Farington Curve Jn - Preston |
| 86259 | Preston - (reverse of outward route) - London Euston |
Notes :
(1) 17025 was only in the consist when 45690 was on the
train.
Source : Nick Bartlett
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Open
Rail Live Railway Data)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| London Euston | 07.10d [P16] [E] | 07.10 | 22.27a [P16] | 22.20 | |
| Camden South Jn | 07/13 [E] | 07/12 | 22/24 [B] | 22/16 | |
| Camden Jn | 07/13½ [DF] | 07/13 | 22/23½ [B] | 22/14 | |
| Willesden West London Jn | 07/16½ [DF] | 07/17 | 22/20½ [UF] | 22/11 | |
| Wembley Central | 07/18½ [P3] [DF] | 07/19 | 22/16 [P4] [UF] | 22/09 | |
| Harrow & Wealdstone | 07/20½ [P3] [DF] | 07/21 | 22/12 [P4] [UF] | 22/07 | |
| Watford Junction | 07/24 [P6] [DF] | 07/25 | 22.02a ~ 22.05d [P7] [UF] | 22.00 ~ 22.02 | |
| Bourne End Jn | 07/28½ [DF] | 07/31 | 21/56 [UF] | 21/51 | |
| Tring | 07/32½ [P1] [DF] | 07/35 | 21/51 [P2] [UF] | 21/44 | |
| Ledburn Jn | 07/36½ [DF] | 07/39 | 21/44 [UF] | 21/39 | |
| Bletchley | 07/42 [P1] [DF] | 07/45 | 21/37 [P2] [UF] | 21/33 | |
| Milton Keynes Central | 07.45a ~ 07.54d [P5] [DS] | 07.49 ~ 07.55 | 21.20a ~ 21.33d [P5] [UF] | 21.20 ~ 21.29 | |
| Hanslope Jn | 08/05½ [DS-DF] | 08/05 | 21/13 [UF] | 21/12 | |
| Weedon | 08/13½ | 08/14 | 21/04 | 21/03 | |
| Hillmorton Jn | 08/22 | 08/23 | 20/56 | 20/55 | |
| Rugby | 08.24a ~ 08.28d [P2] | 08.25 ~ 08.29 | 20.50a ~ 20.54d [P5] | 20.45 ~ 20.53 | |
| Trent Valley Jn | 08/30 [DS] | 08/30 | 20/47½ [US-UN] | 20/44 | |
| Newbold Jn | 08/31 [DS] | ? | 20/45½ [UF-US] | 20/42 | |
| Brinklow | 08/37½ [DS-DF] | 08/34 | ? | ? | |
| Attleborough South Jn | 08/43½ [DF] | 08/39 | ? | ? | |
| Nuneaton | 08/45d [P3] [DF] | 08/41 | 20/33½ [P4] [UF] | 20/34 | |
| Amington Jn | 08/53 [DF-DS] | 08/48 | 20/25 [US-UF] | 20/25 | |
| Lichfield Trent Valley LL | 09.00a ~ 09.02d [P1] [DS] | 08.55 ~ 09.01 | 20.14a ~ 20.17d [P2] [US] | 20.16 ~ 20.18 | |
| Lichfield North Jn | 09/03½ [DS-DF] | 09/02 | 20/12 [UF-US] | 20/14 | |
| Rugeley North Jn | 09/07½ [DF] | 09/08 | 20/06 [UF] | 20/08 | |
| Colwich | 09/10 [DF] | 09/10 | 20/04 [UF] | 20/07 | |
| Whitehouse Jn | 09/12 [DF] | ? | 20/01½ [US-UF] | 20/04 | |
| Trent Valley Jn | 09/14 [DF] | ? | 19/54 [US] | ? | |
| Stafford | 09/15½ [DF] | 09/16 | 19/53 [P4] [US] | 19/56 | |
| Little Bridgeford Jn | - | - | 19/49 [US] | 19/51 | |
| Norton Bridge | 09/20½ [DF] | 09/20 | - | - | |
| Madeley | 09/27½ [DF] | 09/28 | 19/41 [US] | 19/43 | |
| Basford Hall Jn | 09/32½ [DF] | 09/32 | 19/36 [US] | 19/39 | |
| Crewe | 09.36a ~ 09.39d [P11] [DF] | 09.42 ~ 09.44 | 19.27a ~ 19.32d [P12] [US] | 19.31 ~ 19.35 | |
| Crewe Coal Yard | 09/42 [DF] | 09/47 | 19/25 [UF] | ? | |
| Winsford | 09/47 [DF] | 09/52 | 19/17½ [UF] | 19/19 | |
| Hartford Jn | 09/50½ [DF] | 09/56 | 19/14½ [UF] | 19/16 | |
| Acton Bridge | 09/51½ [DF] | 09/57 | 19/13 [UF] | 19/15 | |
| Weaver Jn | 09/53½ | 09/58 | 19/11½ | 19/12 | |
| Acton Grange Jn | 09/56½ [DF] | 10/02 | 19/07 [UF] | 18/57 | |
| Warrington Bank Quay | 09/58½ [P3] [DF] | 10/04 | 19/03½ [P2] [UF] | 18/56 | |
| Dallam Jn | 09/59½ [DF] | ? | 19/02½ [UF] | ? | |
| Winwick Jn | 10/01 [DF] | 10/07 | 19/01 [UF] | 18/53 | |
| Golborne Jn | 10/03 [DF] | 10/08 | 18/59½ [UF] | 18/52 | |
| Springs Branch Jn | 10/07½ [DF] | 10/11 | 18/56½ [UF] | 18/49 | |
| Wigan South Jn | 10/11 [DF] | 10/12 | 18/56 [UF] | 18/48 | |
| Wigan North Western | 10/11½ [P5] | 10/13 | 18/55 [P4] | 18/47 | |
| Balshaw Lane | 10/18 [DF] | 10/18 | 18/46½ [UF] | 18/43 | |
| Euxton Jn | 10/19 [DF] | 10/19 | 18/45 [UF] | 18/41 | |
| Farington Curve Jn | 10/23 [DF] | ? | 18/38 [UF] | ? | |
| Ribble Jn | 10/24 [DF] | ? | 18/37 [UF] | ? | |
| Preston | 10.25a ~ 10.28d [P3] [DF] | 10.26 ~ 10.29 | 17L56a ~ 18L36d [P5] [UF] | 17.55 ~ 18.35 |
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Fylde Jn | 10/29 | ? |
| Garstang & Catteral | 10/34 | 10/38 |
| Lancaster | 10/41½ [DF] | 10/46 |
| Morecambe South Jn | 10/42½ | 10/47 |
| Carnforth [U&DGL] | 10L50 ~ 11L24 | 10.55 ~ ? |
| Carnforth North Jn | 11/27 | 11/29 |
| Oxenholme Lake District | 11/43 [P2] | 11/47 [P2] |
| Tebay | 11/59 | 12/03 |
| Shap Summit | 12/05½ | ? |
| Penrith North Lakes | 12/21 [P2] | 12/24 |
| Carlisle | 12.41a [P3] ~ 14.14d [P3] | 12.41 [P3] ~ 14.14 [P3] |
| London Road Jn | 14/17 | ? |
| Petteril Bridge Jn | 14/18 | 14/17 |
| Howe & Co Sidings | 14/25 | 14/27 |
| Low House Crossing SB | 14/30½ | 14/32 |
| Lazonby & Kirkoswald | 14/39 | ? |
| Culgaith SB | 14/48 | 14/48 |
| Kirkby Thore SB | 14/52 | 14/51 |
| Appleby | 15w00 ~ 15w11 | 14.58 ~ 15.11 |
| Ormside | 15/19 | ? |
| Crosby Garrett | 15/25 | ? |
| Kirkby Stephen | 15/28 [P1] | 15/28 |
| Mallerstang | 15/33 | ? |
| Ais Gill Summit | 15/38 | ? |
| Garsdale | 15/42 [P2] | 15/44 |
| Blea Moor | 15/52 | 15/56 |
| Ribblehead | 15/56 | ? |
| Horton-in-Ribblesdale | 16/01½ | ? |
| Helwith Bridge | 16/04 | ? |
| Settle Jn | 16/15 | 16/13 |
| Hellifield [Goods Loops] | 16w22 ~ 16w39 [UGL] | ? |
| Hellifield | 16/40 | 16/44 |
| Horrocksford Jn | 17/07 | ? |
| Clitheroe | 17/09 [P1] | 17/07 |
| Langho | 17/21 [P1] | ? |
| Daisyfield Jn | 17/31 | 17/29 |
| Blackburn | 17/34 [P4] | 17/30 |
| Lostock Hall Jn | 17/48 | 17/42 |
| Farington Curve Jn | 17/53 [DS] | 17/45 |
| Ribble Jn | 17/54 [DF] | ? |
Timings continue in first table.
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Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings
0Z87 : (86259) : Carnforth to Preston
| Location | Booked |
| Carnforth [U&DGL] | 10.59d |
| Carnforth North Jn | 11/01 |
| Carnforth | 11/03 |
| Carnforth Headshunt | 11.07 ~ 12.32 |
| Carnforth | 12.36 ~ 12.41 |
| Carnforth North Jn | 12/42 |
| Morecambe South Jn | 12/48 |
| Lancaster | 12*51 ~ 13*49 [P5] |
| Garstang & Catteral | 14/01 |
| Fylde Jn | 14/11 |
| Preston | 14/12 [P4] |
| Ribble Jn | 14.15 ~ 14.18 |
| Preston | 14.21 ~ 18.00 [RES] |
| Ribble Jn | 18.03 ~ 18.11 |
| Preston | 18.13a [P5] |
5Z87 : (45690 with 17025) : Carlisle - Upperby - Petteril
Bridge Jn - Carlisle
(Loco turning trip)
| Location | Booked |
| Carlisle | 12.51d [P3] |
| Carlisle Sig.CE335 | 12.53 ~ 12.56 |
| Carlisle | 12/59 [B] |
| Upperby Jn | 13/01 |
| Upperby | 13w03 ~ 13w40 [UTGL] |
| Upperby Jn | 13/42 |
| London Road Jn | 13/46 |
| Petteril Bridge Jn | 13.47 ~ 13.50 |
| London Road Jn | 13/51 |
| Carlisle | 13.54a [P3] |
5Z87 : (45690 with 17025) : Preston to Carnforth
| Location | Booked |
| Preston | 18.26d [P5] |
| Fylde Jn | 18/27 |
| Garstang & Catteral | 18/39 |
| Oubeck [Goods Loop] | 18*49 ~ 19*23 |
| Lancaster | 19/30 |
| Morecambe South Jn | 19/34 |
| Carnforth North Jn | 19/38 |
| Carnforth | 19/39 |
| Carnforth Headshunt | 19.41 ~ 19.50 |
| Carnforth Steamtown | 20.01a |