29th November 2003

Garsdale Railtours
The Edinburgh Christmas Shopper

Loco Used 47488

Route:
1Z47 : Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverley
1Z19 : Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield

Loco Route
47488 Sheffield - Meadowhall - Barnsley - Wakefield Kirkgate - Engine Shed Jn - Keighley - (via Settle & Carlisle line) - Carlisle - Lockerbie - Carstairs South Jn - Carstairs East Jn - Midcalder Jn - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley
47488 Edinburgh Waverley - (reverse of outward route) - Sheffield


47488 on arrival at Edinburgh (photo : Simon Pedley)

Source : David Moorcraft

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from various including Solomon Riley)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Sheffield 05.26d 05.39   23.40a 23.22
Nunnery Main Line Jn 05/28 ?   23/36 ?
Wincobank Station Jn 05/30 ?   23/34 ?
Meadowhall 05.31a ~ 05.34d 05.45 ~ 05.47   23.30a ~ 23.33d ??.?? ~ 22.50
Elsecar 05.44a ~ 05.47d ?   23.18a ~ 23.20d ?
Wombwell 05.50a ~ 05.53d ?   23.12a ~ 23.14d ?
Barnsley 05.58a ~ 06.03d 06.11 ~ 06.12   23.03a ~ 23.06d 22.22 ~ 22.24
Horbury Jn 06/14 06/25   22/53 22/08
Wakefield Kirkgate 06.19a ~ 06.21d ?   22.47a ~ 22.49d 22.01 ~ 22.03
Altofts Jn 06/25 06/37   22/31 21/53
Methley Jn 06/28 06/38   22/29 21/51
Engine Shed Jn 06/35 09/46   22/16 21/38
Whitehall Jn 06/46 06/51   22/14 21/37
Armley Jn 06/47 06/52   22/10 21/35
Apperley Jn 06/53 06/58   22/03 21/29
Dockfield Jn 06/59 ?   21/55 ?
Shipley 07/00 07/04   21/54 21/24
Keighley 07/07 07/10   21/43 21/10
Skipton 07.17a ~ 07.22d 07.24 ~ 07.35   21.18a ~ 21.29d 20.56 ~ 20.59
Hellifield 07/34 07/48   20/58 20/35
Settle Jn 07/38 ?   20/54 ?
Settle 07.41a ~ 07.43d ?   20.48a ~ 20.50d ?
Ribblehead 07/59 ?   20/35 ?
Blea Moor 08/02 ?   20/32 ?
Garsdale 08.14a ~ 08.16d ?   20.20a ~ 20.22d ?
Kirkby Stephen 08.28a ~ 08.30d 09.01 ~ 09.02   20.04a ~ 20.06d 19.27 ~ 19.29
Appleby 08.43a ~ 08.45d ?   19.47a ~ 19.49d ?
Kirby Thore SB 08/52 ?   19/39 ?
Culgaith 08/55 ?   19/36 ?
Low House SB 09/10 ?   19/21 ?
Petteril Bridge Jn 09/20 09/53   19/11 18/34
London Road Jn 09/21 ?   19/10 ?
Carlisle 09.24a ~ 09.38d 09.56 ~ 10.04   19/08 18/30
Gretna Jn 09/48 10/12   18/59 18/19
Quintinshill 09/52 10/13   18/52 18/19
Lockerbie 10/04 10/25   18/35 18/08
Beattock 10/15 ?   18/23 17/58
Beattock Summit 10/32½ 10/58   18/15 17/49
Abington // UPL 10/39½ 11/06   17*46a ~ 18*05d ?
Carstairs South Jn 10/55 11/17   17/30 17/27
Carstairs East Jn 10/57½ 11/19   17/28 17/25
Midcalder Jn 11/14½ 11/35   17/09½ 17/08
Slateford Jn 11/23 11/42   16/57 16/59
Haymarket 11/33 11/45   16/54½ 16/57
Edinburgh 11.38a 11.49   16.51d 16.51


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