10th December 2005

Green Express Railtours
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Locos Used 47826 & 57601
Stock Used 21266+99354+99672+99676+99678+99671+99675+99674+99679+99673+99677

Route :
1Z42 : Scarborough to Carlisle
1Z43 : Carlisle to Scarborough

Loco(s) Route
47826 (1) (3) Scarborough - Malton - York - Temple Hurst Jn - Doncaster
57601 (2) (3) Doncaster - Adwick - Wakefield Westgate - Leeds
47826 (1) (3) Leeds - Skipton - Settle Jn - Carnforth - Carnforth Up & Down Goods Loop
57601 (2) Carnforth Up & Down Goods Loop - Carnforth - Grange-Over-Sands - Sellafield - Whitehaven - Workington - Carlisle
47826 (1) (3) Carlisle - (via S & C) - Leeds
57601 (2) (3) Leeds - (reverse of outward route) - Doncaster
47826 (1) (3) Doncaster - (reverse of outward route) - Scarborough

Notes :
(1) 57601 on rear.
(2) 47826 on rear.
(3) Confirmation is required of which loco led each leg for all but the Carnforth U&DGL to Carlisle leg which is confirmed from photographic evidence.


57601 near Netherton between Carnforth & Carlisle (photo: Richard Atkinson)

Sources : various including Kevin Law & Richard Atkinson

Timings (Booked & Actual)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Scarborough 06.40d 06.42   22.44a 22.47
Seamer 06.46a ~ 06.49d ? ~ ?   22.37a ~ 22.39d ? ~ ?
Malton 07.10a ~ 07.12d 07.10 ~ 07.13   22.17a ~ 22.19d 22.18 ~ 22.20
York Scarborough Bridge Jn 07/40 ?   21/52 ?
York 07.43a ~ 07.51d 07.46 ~ 07.53   21.48a ~ 21.51d 21.50 ~ 21.52
Colton Jn 07/58 08/00   21/42 21/45
Hambleton North Jn 08/06 08/06   21/36 21/39
Temple Hirst Jn 08/11 08/10   21/31 21/35
Shaftholme Jn 08/18 08/18   21/24 21/28
Doncaster 08.23a ~ 08.39d 08.24 ~ 08.58   21.11a ~ 21.19d 21.09 ~ 21.22
Adwick 08/43 09/01   21/02 21/00
Adwick Jn 08/44 ?   21/01 ?
South Kirkby Jn 08/49 09/07   20/57 20/54
Hare Park Jn 08/55 09/11   20/50 20/49
Wakefield Westgate 09.00a ~ 09.02d 09.16 ~ 09.18   20.41a ~ 20.45d 20.21 ~ 20.44
Holbeck Jn 09/17 09/29   20/27 ?
Whitehall Jn 09/18 09/29   20/26 20/28
Leeds West Jn 09/18 ?   20/25 ?
Leeds 09.20a ~ 09.29d 09.31 ~ 09.40   20.06a ~ 20.24d 20.17 ~ 20.26
Leeds West Jn 09/30 ?   20/03 ?
Whitehall Jn 09/31 09/41   ? ?
Armley Jn 09/32 09/42   20/01 20/13
Apperley Jn 09/38 09/50   19/55 20/09
Dockfield Jn 09/41 ?   19/51 ?
Shipley 09/42 09/59   19/50 20/04
Keighley 09/55 10/09   19/38 19/52
Skipton 10/11 10/22   19/29 19/38
Hellifield 10/23 10/34   19/18 19/28
Settle Jn 10/27 10/39   19/14 19/25

 

Location Booked Actual
Carnforth 11.04a ~ 11.06d ? ~ ?
Carnforth North Jn 11/07 11/11
Carnforth Up & Down Goods 11*09a ~ 11*19d 11*13 ~ 11*??
Carnforth North Jn 11/22 11/22
Carnforth 11/24 ?
Arnside 11/37 11/35
Grange-Over-Sands 11/43 ?
Ulverston 12/00 11/52
Dalton Jn 12/11 ?
Park South 12/16 ?
Foxfield 12/26 ?
Millow 12/34 12/25
Bootle 12/46 ?
Sellafield 12/59 12/49
St Bees 13.08a ~ 13.10d ? ~ ?
Whitehaven 13.17a ~ 13.19d 13.10 ~ 13.11
Parton 13/23 ?
Parton North Jn 13/27 ?
Workington 13/34 13/26
Maryport 13/41 ?
Wigton 14.03a ~ 14.08d ? ~ ?
Currock Jn 14/23 14/10
Carlisle 14.28a ~ 17.45d 14.13 ~ 17.45
London Road Jn 17/47 ?
Petteril Bridge Jn 17/48 17/48
Low House Crossing SB 17/58 18/03
Culgaith Crossover 18/13 18/18
Kirkby Thore SB 18/16 ?
Appleby 18/23 ?
Kirkby Stephen 18/35 18/45
Garsdale 18/47 ?
Blea Moor 18/56 ?
Ribblehead 18/59 ?

Timings continue in first table.

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