23rd February 1980
S.L.O.A.
The Cumbrian Mountain
Express
(Southbound)
Did this train run? Details taken from advertising leaflet.
| Locos Used | ????? & steam: ???? |
| Stock Used | booked for load 10 |
Route : 1L20 throughout
| Loco | Route |
| ????? | Preston - (via WCML) - Carlisle |
| ???? | Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Skipton |
| ???? | Skipton - Hellifield - Settle Jn - Wennington - Carnforth |
| ????? | Carnforth - (via WCML) - Preston |
Notes :
(1) This repeating tour made extensive use of service trains to/from
Preston, from many locations.
Source : John Cowlishaw
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Timings (Booked Only)
(from John Cowlishaw)
| Location | Booked |
| Preston | 11.10d |
| Carnforth | 11/29 |
| Carlisle | 12L31a ~ 12L46d |
| Appleby | ??.??a ~ 14.15d |
| Ais Gill | 14/37 |
| Garsdale | ??.??a ~ 15.10d |
| Blea Moor | ??.??a ~ 15.28d |
| Ribblehead | ??.??a ~ 15.48d |
| Settle Jn | 16/03 |
| Hellifield | 16/07 |
| Skipton | 16L20a ~ 16L35d |
| Hellifield | 16/49 |
| Wennington | 17/28 |
| Carnforth | 17L45a ~ 18L00d |
| Lancaster | 18/06 |
| Preston | 18.30a |
Service Train Matrix (to/from Preston)
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Barrow | 09.22d | 20.45a |
| Birmingham New Street | 08.10d | 19.03a |
| Blackpool North | 09.55d | 19.10a |
| Bletchley | 0/.58d | 21.56a |
| Bolton | 10.07d | 19.18a |
| Bradford | 08.40d | 21.57a |
| Carlisle | 12.30d | 20.34a |
| Carnforth | 10.18d | 18.20a |
| Chester | 09.13d | 20.53a |
| Coventry | 07.09d | 21.56a |
| Crewe | 10.09d | 19.55a |
| Derby | 07.25d | 21.08a |
| Glasgow Central | 10.35d | 21.57a |
| Hull | 07.50d | 00.10a |
| Kirkham | 10.14d | 18.49a |
| Lancaster | 11.10d | 18.40a |
| Leeds | 09.20d | 21.25a |
| Leicester | 08.35d | 21.17a |
| Liverpool Lime Street | 09.45d | 21.00a |
| Llandudno Junction | 08.01d | 22.06a |
| London Euston | 07.45d | 21.26a |
| Manchester Victoria | 09.50d | 19.36a |
| Newcastle | 10.40d | 22.50a |
| Northampton | 08.22d | 21.33a |
| Nottingham | 07.15d | 21.41a |
| Nuneaton | 09.11d | 20.42a |
| Rhyl | 08.28d | 21.38a |
| Rugby | 08.57d | 20.58a |
| Shrewsbury | 08.10d | 22.39a |
| Stafford | 08.413d | 20.30a |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 08.17d | 20.17a |
| Warrington Bank Quay | 10.29d | 19.30a |
| Watford Junction | 08.01d | 21.06a |
| Wigan North Western | 10.20d | 20.26a |
| Wolverhampton | 08.28d | 20.45a |
| York | 08.18d | 22.42a |