27th November 2010

Statesman Rail
The
Christmas Fellsman

Loco Used 47760 & steam: 5690 'Leander'
Stock Used ?????

Route :
1Z70 : Lancaster to Carlisle
1Z73 : Carlisle to Lancaster

Loco Route
5690 Lancaster - Preston - Bamber Bridge - Blackburn - Clitheroe - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
5690 Carlisle - (via WCML) - Carnforth UDGL
47760 Carnforth UDGL - Carnforth - Wennington - Settle Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Lancaster

Notes :
(1) This was the last run with Bill Andrews on the regulator, prior to his retirement from the footplate.
(2) Route confirmation required - above is from booked timings. Some sources give the outward headcode as 1Z80, believed in error.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Nick Bartlett)

Location Booked
Lancaster 08.11d
Preston 08.35a ~ 08.37d
Bamber Bridge 08.45a ~ 08.50d
Blackburn 09.05a ~ 09.07d
Clitheroe 09.27a ~ 09.29d
Hellifield 10w00 ~ 10w42 [GL]
Long Preston 10.47 ~ 10.49
Settle Jn 10/54
Ribblehead 11/20
Blea Moor 11/23
Garsdale 11/38
Kirkby Stephen 11/53
Appleby 12w08 ~ 12w23
Culgaith 12/35
Low House 12/54
Carlisle 13.12a ~ 16.10d
Penrith North Lakes 16/31
Tebay 16/52
Oxenholme Lake District 17/06
Carnforth 17L24 ~ 17L54 [UDGL]
Carnforth 17.57 ~ ??.??d
Hellifield 18.51a ~ ??.??d
Clitheroe 19.22a ~ ??.??d
Blackburn 19.46a ~ ??.??d
Bamber Bridge 20.02a ~ ??.??d
Preston 20.15a ~ ??.??d
Lancaster 20.44a


Associated E.C.S. Moves

Route :
5Z70 : 06.31d Carnforth Steamtown to Lancaster
5Z71 : 13.22d Carlisle to Carlisle Shunt Neck
5Z72 : 13.35d Carlisle Shunt Neck to Carlisle Shunt Neck
5Z73 : 15.48d Carlisle Shunt Neck to Carlisle
5Z75 : 20.47d Lancaster - Carnforth Steamtown

Loco(s) Route
47760 (1) Carnforth Steamtown - Carnforth Siding
5690 (2) Carnforth Siding - Carnforth - (via WCML) - Lancaster
????? (3) Carlisle to Carlisle Shunt Neck
????? (3) Carlisle Shunt Neck - Upperby Bridge Jn
????? (3) Upperby Bridge Jn - Carlisle Shunt Neck
????? (3) Carlisle Shunt Neck - Carlisle
????? (3) Lancaster - (via WCML) - Carnforth - Carnforth Siding
????? (3) Carnforth Siding - Carnforth Steamtown

Notes :
(1) 5690 on rear.
(2) 47760 on rear.
(3) 47760 & 5690 top-n-tail, but which led each leg?


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