13th October 1984

R.E.S.L.
The Waverley

Locos Used 20039, 20137, 37139, 40079, 40181, 81020 & 86214

Route : 1Z37 throughout

Loco(s) Route
81020 Birmingham New Street - Crewe
40079 + 40181 Crewe - Wigan North Western - Lostock Hall - Blackburn - Hellifield - Settle - Appleby - Carlisle - Lockerbie - Carstairs 
37139 Carstairs - Midcalder Jn - Edinburgh Suburban Line - Edinburgh - Falkirk Grahamston - Cumbernauld - Garnqueen North Jn - Gartcosh Jn - Stepps - Springburn
20137 + 20039 Springburn - Gartcosh Jn - Gartsherrie South Jn - Mossend
40079 Mossend - Holytown - Wishaw - Law Jn - (via WCML) - Crewe
86214 Crewe - Birmingham New Street

Sources : Richard Hughes (Boarded at Wigan, left at Preston) & Lee Nash

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Phil Sherringham)

M Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn) M
0.00 Birmingham New Street 06.30 22.54a 661.69
2.01 Soho South Jn 06/35 22/49½ 659.68
3.75 Galton Jn 06/35½ 22/47 657.94
7.30 Dudley Port 06/39½ 22/43½ 654.39
12.89 Wolverhampton 06.46a ~ 06.48d 22.34a ~ 22.36d 646.80
28.20 Stafford 07.04a ~ 07.06d 22.12a ~ 22.15d 633.49
33.56 Norton Bridge 07/11 22/09 628.13
44.55 Madeley 07/18½ 22/01½ 617.14
52.68 Crewe 07L30a ~ 07L50d 21L42a ~ 21L52d 609.01
53.51 Crewe Coal Yard 07/52½ 21/39½ 608.18
60.17 Winsford 08/00½ 21/29 601.52
69.17 Weaver Jn 08/06½ 21/22½ 592.52
74.96 Acton Grange Jn 08/11 21/17½ 586.73
76.78 Warington Bank Quay 08.13a ~ 08.15d 21.11½a ~ 21.13½d 584.91
80.24 Winwick Jn 08/20 21/08 581.45
87.18 Springs Branch Jn 08/26½ 21/02½ 574.51
88.54 Wigan North Western 08.28½a ~ 08.30½d 20.58a ~ 21.00d 573.15
96.18 Balshaw Lane Jn 08/41½  
98.22 Euxton Jn 08/47 20/48 563.47

 

M Location Booked (out)
100.92 Farington Jn 08/52
101.88 Lostock Hall Jn 08/57½
102.75 Bamber Bridge 08/59
108.98 Cherry Tree 09/10
110.88 Blackburn 09.13a ~ 09.15d
111.47 Daisyfield Jn 09/16½
121.62 Clitheroe 09/32
135.19 Hellifield 09.53a ~ 10.05d
138.54 Settle Jn 10/15
152.51 Blea Moor 10/38
163.73 Ais Gill 10/51½
181.29 Appleby 11/09
211.17 Petteril Bridge Jn 11/49
212.04 Carlisle 11.52½a ~ 11.55d
212.70 Caldew Jn 11/57
218.11 Floriston 12/14
220.75 Gretna Jn 12/18
222.20 Quintinshill 12/20
???.?? Signal MC863 12/22
237.39 Lockerbie 12/32
251.76 Beattock 12/42
261.81 Beattock Summit 12/54
269.89 Abington 13/00
285.70 Carstairs 13L14a ~ 13L20d
302.32 Midcalder 13/40
312.62 Slateford Jn 13/51
313.22 Craiglockart Jn 13/53
318.40 Niddrie West Jn 14/03
319.40 Portobello 14/06
322.81 Edinburgh Waverley 14.11a ~ 14.12d
324.05 Haymarket 14/15
331.61 Newbridge Jn 14/21
334.44 Winchburgh Jn 14/25
339.41 Linlithgow 14/30
344.11 Polmont 14/37
347.36 Falkirk Grahamston 14/44
351.60 Carmuirs West Jn 14/51
353.86 Greenhill Lower Jn 14/54
363.48 Garnqueen North Jn 15/03
371.61 Sighthill Jn 15/12
372.85 Springburn 15L14a ~ 16L36d
374.09 Sighthill Jn 16/38
380.80 Gartcosh Jn 16/47
381.12 Gartsherrie South Jn 16/50
382.30 Coatbridge Jn 16/52
384.98 Mossend Yard 16.58a ~ 17.00d
386.48 Holytown 17/02
392.31 Law Jn 17/08
400.54 Lanark Jn 17/15
402.98 Carstairs 17L17a ~ 17L27d
418.79 Abington 17/39
426.87 Beattock Summit 17/47
436.92 Beattock 17/54
451.29 Lockerbie 18/03
467.93 Gretna Jn 18/17
476.64 Carlisle 18.27a ~ 18.56d
494.50 Penrith 19/22
504.94 Tebay 19/44½
517.94 Oxenholme 19/54
530.81 Carnforth 20/03
537.04 Lancaster 20.08½a ~ 20.10½d
558.02 Preston 20.38a ~ 20.40d

Timings continue in first table.

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