8th June 2013

Compass Tours
The Cumbrian Moorlander

Locos Used 47760 & 57313
Stock Used

6000+6115+6103+6012+1201+3395+3326+3392+3313+3431+3350+99680

Route :
1Z73 : Ayr to York
1Z74 : York to Ayr

Loco(s) Route
47760 (1) Ayr - Prestwick Town - Troon - Irvine - Kilwinning - Paisley Gilmour Street - Shields Jn - Terminus Jn - Larkfield Jn - Rutherglen East Jn - Newton West Jn - Uddingston - Mossend West Jn - Mossend East Jn - Holytown Jn - Wishaw - Law Jn - Carluke (3)
57313 (3) Carluke - Carstairs - Carstairs East Jn
57313 (2) Carstairs East Jn - Carstairs South Jn - (via WCML) - Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Skipton - Keighley - Shipley - Leeds - Micklefield - Church Fenton - Colton Jn - York
57313 (2) York - (via ECML) - Edinburgh Waverley - Haymarket - Slateford Jn - Midcalder Jn - Carstairs - Law Jn - Wishaw - Shieldmuir - Motherwell - Uddingston - (reverse of outward route) - Ayr

Notes :
(1) 57313 on rear.
(2) 47760 on rear.
(3) It is reported that 47760 failed at Carluke. 57313 then propelled the train with dead 47760 on the front to Carstairs East Jn, where the train was turned.

Source : Guy Vincent & The Class 47 List

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Ayr 06.08d 06.08   23.43a 23.36
Newton-on-Ayr 06/12 ?   23/41½ ?
Falkland Jn 06/15 ?   23/40½ ?
Prestwick Town 06.17a ~ 06.19d ?   23.37a ~ 23.39d ?
Troon 06.23a ~ 06.25d ?   23.31a ~ 23.33d ?
Barassie Jn 06/26 06/28   23/27 23/20
Irvine 06.30a ~ 06.32d 06.33 ~ 06.36   23.18a ~ 23.20d 23.14 ~ ?
Kilwinning 06.37a ~ 06.39d 06.41 ~ 06.44   23.10a ~ 23.12d 23.06 ~ 23.06
Dalry 06/42½ 06/49   23/05½ 23/02
Lochwinnoch 06/49½ 06/55   22/57½ 22/55
Paisley Gilmour Street 06.58a ~ 07.00d 07.04 ~ 07.05   22.44a ~ 22.47d 22.44 ~ 22.45
Shields Jn 07/08 07/14   22/37 22/37
Terminus Jn 07/14½ ?   22/36 ?
Larkfield Jn 07.21 ~ 07.46 ?   22/33½ 22/34
Rutherglen East Jn 07/50½ 07/56   22/30 22/31
Newton West Jn 07/54 08/01   22/28½ 22/29
Uddingston Jn 07/57 08/04   22/23½ 22/27
Mossend West Jn 08/01½ 08/09   - -
Mossend East Jn 08/02½ 08/10   - -
Holytown Jn 08/04 08/11   - -
Motherwell - -   22/20½ 22/24
Shieldmuir - -   22/19 ?
Wishaw 08.10a ~ 08.15d 08.16 ~ 08.18   22.14a ~ 22.16d 22.17 ~ 22.19
Law Jn 08/20 08/27   22/11½ 22/13
Carluke 08.25a ~ 08.27d 08.31 ~ 08.49   22.07a ~ 22.09d 22.08 ~ 22.11
Lanark Jn 08/33 08/58   22/01 22/01
Carstairs 08.37a ~ 08.39d 09.03 ~ 09.07   21.51a ~ 21.56d 21.54 ~ 21.57

 

Location Booked Actual
Carstairs East Jn DIV ?
Carstairs South Jn 08/41½ 09/29
Abington 08/54 09/46
Beattock Summit 09/02½ 09/53
Beattock 09/10 10/00
Lockerbie 09/20 10/09
Gretna Jn 09/34½ 10/20
Kingmoor 09.42 ~ 09.49 [UPL] ?
Carlisle 09.54a ~ 09.58d 10.28 ~ 10.32
London Road Jn 10/00 ?
Petteril Bridge Jn 10/01½ 10/35
How & Co Siding 10/08 10/42
Low House Crossing SB 10/11½ 10/47
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 10/19 ?
Culgaith SB 10/29½ 11/04
Kirkby Thore SB 10/32 11/09
Appleby 10/40 11/13
Ormside 10/43½ ?
Crosby Garrett 10/49 ?
Kirkby Stephen 10/53 11/29
Mallerstang 10/57½ ?
Ais Gill 11/02 ?
Garsdale 11/05 ?
Blea Moor 11/14½ 11/51
Ribblehead 11/17½ ?
Helwith Bridge 11/23½ ?
Settle Jn 11/32 12/08
Hellifield 11/35½ 12/11
Skipton 11/52 12/22
Keighley 12/05½ 12/35
Shipley 12/18 12/49
Dockfield Jn 12/19 ?
Apperley Jn 12/22½ 12/53
Armley Jn 12/29½ 12/58
Whitehall Jn 12/30½ 12/59
Leeds 12/32½ 13/01
Cross Gates 12/39 13/07
Micklefield 12/44 13/12
Church Fenton 12/48 13/16
Colton Jn 12/53½ 13/21
York 13.01a ~ 17.38d 13.26 [P10] ~ 17.40 [P10]
Skelton Jn 17/40½ 17/43
Tollerton 17/49½ 17/51
Thirsk 17/59½ 18/02
Northallerton 18/08 18/11
Darlington 18/19 18/24
Ferryhill South Jn 18/29 18/34
Tursdale Jn 18/31 18/36
Durham 18/36½ 18/42
Birtley Jn 18/45½ 18/48
Low Fell Jn 18/47 ?
King Edward Bridge South Jn 18/48½ 18/52
Newcastle 18.51 ~ 18.53 18.55 ~ 18.56 [P2]
Heaton South Jn 18/57 18/59
Morpeth 19/11½ 19/13
Alnmouth 19/26½ 19/27
Belford LC 19/39½ 19/40
Crag Mill Loop 19.42½ ~ 19.47½ ?
Berwick-upon-Tweed 20/04½ 20/02
Granthouse 20/21 20/18
Dunbar 20/30½ 20/27
Drem 20/39 20/36
Monktonhall Jn 20/50½ 20/51
Portobello Jn 20/52½ 20/55
Craigentinny Jn 20/57 ?
Abbeyhill Jn 20/58 ?
Edinburgh Waverley 21.00 ~ 21.17 21.00 ~ 21.16
Princess St Gardens 21/18½ 21/18
Haymarket 21/21½ 21/20
Slateford Jn 21/24 21/22
Midcalder Jn 21/33 21/33
Auchengray 21/43 ?
Carstairs East Jn 21/48 21/52

Timings continue in first table.
 
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