10th January 2004
V.S.O.E. (Northern Belle)
(Edinburgh)
Loco Used | 47757 |
Route:
1Z68 : Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley
1Z18 : Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe
Loco(s) | Route |
47757 | Crewe - (via WCML) - Winwick Jn - Earlestown - Newton-le-Wilows - Eccles - Manchester Victoria |
47757 | Manchester Victoria - Salford Crescent - Bolton - Chorley - Euxton Jn - Farington Jn - Lostock Hall Jn - Blackburn - Daisyfield Jn - Clitheroe - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Carlisle - Lockerbie - Carstairs South Jn - Carstairs East Jn - Midcalder Jn - Slateford Jn - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley |
47757 | Edinburgh Waverley - (reverse of outward route) - Blackburn - Darwen - Bolton - (reverse of outward route) - Manchester Victoria |
47757 | Manchester Victoria - (reverse of outward route) - Warrington Bank Quay - Walton Old Jn - Acton Grange Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Crewe |
Notes :
(1) 67024 was the booked loco but this was failed as it was being prepared (with
an ETS fault) and 47757 substituted. The delay leaving Edinburgh on the way back was
recorded as being due to the stock arriving late into the station, caused by
47757 requiring refuelling at Millerhill.
Sources : various
Timings (Booked & Actual)
Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
Crewe | 05.52d | 06.38 | 00.01 | 23.58 | |
Crewe Coal Yard SB | 05/56 | ? | 23/58 | ? | |
Winsford SB | 06/02 | ? | 23/46 | 23/50 | |
Weaver Jn | 06/07 | 06/53 | 23/41 | 23/41 | |
Acton Grange Jn | 06/11 | 06/56 | 23/35 | 23/36 | |
Walton Old Jn | 23/33 | ? | |||
Warrington Bank Quay | 06/13 | 06/58 | 23/31 | 23/34 | |
Dallam Jn | 06/14 | ? | 23/30 | ? | |
Winwick Jn | 06/16 | 07/00 | 23/27 | 23/30 | |
Earlestown | 06/18 | ? | 23/24 | ? | |
Newton-le-Willows | 06/20 | 07/09 | 23/20 | 23/24 | |
Astley | 06/28 | 07/17 | 23/14 | 23/17 | |
Eccles | 06/33 | 07/21 | 23/09 | 23/11 | |
Ordsall Lane Jn | 06/39 | 07/26 | 23/04 | 23/07 | |
Deal Street Jn | 06/42 | ? | 22/55 | ? | |
Manchester Victoria | 06.44a ~ 07.02d | 07.31 ~ 07.45 | 22.37a ~ 22.54d | 22.43 ~ 23.03 | |
Deal Street Jn | 07/04 | ? | 22/34 | ? | |
Ordsall Lane Jn | 07/07 | 07/49 | ? | ? | |
Salford Crescent | 07/09 | 07/51 | 22/31 | 22/38 | |
Bolton | 07.21a ~ 07.24d | 08.03 ~ 08.07 | 22.16a ~ 22.19d | 22.11 ~ 22.22 | |
Lostock Jn | 07/29 | 08/11 | |||
Chorley | 07/36 | 08/18 | |||
Euxton Jn | 07/42 | 08/22 | |||
Farington Jn | 08/02 | ? | |||
Lostock Hall Jn | 08/06 | 08/29 | |||
Bromley Cross | 22/10 | 22.03a ~ ??.??d | |||
Darwen | 21/57 | 21/51 | |||
Blackburn | 08.20a ~ 08.34d | 08.42 ~ 08.45 | 21.30a ~ 21.48d | 21.33 ~ 21.43 | |
Daisyfield Jn | 08/38 | ? | 21/28 | ? | |
Clitheroe | 08/55 | 09/04 | 21/08 | 21/13 | |
Horrocksford Jn | 08/56 | ? | 21/05 | ? | |
Hellifield | 09/23 | 09/23 | 20/29 | 20/38 | |
Settle Jn | 09/27 | ? | 20/20 | ? | |
Ribblehead | 09/42 | ? | 20/05 | ? | |
Blea Moor | 09/45 | ? | 20/02 | ? | |
Garsdale | 09/55 | ? | 19/53 | ? | |
Kirkby Stephen | 10/05 | 10/06 | 19/42 | 19/55 | |
Appleby | 10/16 | ? | 19/30 | ? | |
Kirby Thore SB | 10/22 | ? | 19/23 | ? | |
Culgaith | 10/25 | ? | 19/21 | ? | |
Low House SB | 10/40 | ? | 19/06 | ? | |
Petteril Bridge Jn | 10/56 | 10/49 | 18/56 | 18/56 | |
London Road Jn | 10/57 | ? | 18/55 | ? | |
Carlisle | 11.00a ~ 11.02d | 10.52 ~ 11.01 | 18.51a ~ 18.53d | 18.49 ~ 18.54 | |
Gretna Jn | 11/12 | 11/10 | 18/41 | 18/30 | |
Quintinshill | 11/16 | 11/11 | 18/38 | 18/29 | |
Lockerbie | 11/27 | 11/25 | 18/23 | 18/18 | |
Beattock | 11/38 | 11/35 | 18/12 | 18/08 | |
Beattock Summit | 11/53 | 11/47 | 18/04 | 18/00 | |
Abington DPL // UPL | 12.02a ~ 12.36d | ? | 17.05a ~ 17.51d | ? | |
Carstairs South Jn | 12/55 | 12/51 | 16/48 | 17/38 | |
Carstairs East Jn | 12/57 | 12/53 | 16/46 | 17/36 | |
Midcalder Jn | 13/14 | 13/09 | 16/29 | 17/19 | |
Slateford Jn | 13/23 | 13/17 | 16/18 | 17/02 | |
Haymarket | 13/33 | 13/35 | 16/16 | 17/00 | |
Edinburgh | 13.42a | 13.42 | 16.12d | 16.55 |