22nd December 2018

West Coast Railways / Ian Riley
The Flying Scotsman Christmas Dalesman

Locos Used 47826 & steam: 60103 'Flying Scotsman'
Stock Used 99953+9391+99722+99328+1860+99352+3058+99347+99348+1961+99125+3143

Route :
1Z47 : Manchester Victoria to Carlisle
1Z48 : Carlisle to Manchester Victoria

Loco(s) Route
60103 (1) Manchester Victoria - Salford Crescent - Bolton - Chorley - Euxton Jn - Farington Jn - Blackburn - Clitheroe - Hellifield [Goods Loop] - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn -Carlisle
60103 (1) Carlisle - (via WCML) - Carnforth [U&DGL]
47826? (3) Carnforth [U&DGL] - Preston - Farington Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Manchester Victoria

Notes:
(1) 47826 on rear.
(2) 60103 carried a 'Riley's Whisky Chaser' headboard.
(3) Loco confirmation required.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Manchester Victoria 07.33d [P3] 07.38
Deal Street Jn 07/35 [SL] 07/41
Salford Central 07/35½ 07/41
Ordsall Lane Jn 07*37 ~ 07*48 07/46?
Salford Crescent 07/51½ [P2] 07/49
Bolton 08.06a ~ 08.08d [P4] 08.03 ~ 08.09
Lostock Jn 08/12½ 08/15
Chorley 08/23½ 08/24
Euxton Jn 08/34½ [DF] ? ~ 08.34
Farington Jn 08/38½ 08/43
Lostock Hall Jn 08/41½ ? ~ 08.53
Blackburn 08.58a ~ 09.01d [P1] 09.07 ~ 09.11
Daisyfield Jn 09/04 09/13
Langho 09/13 [P2] ?
Clitheroe 09/28 [P2] 09/30
Horrocksford Jn 09/29 ?
Hellifield 09/55½ 09/54
Hellifield [Goods Loops] 09w58 ~ 10w40 [DGL] 09.55 ~ 10.37
Settle Jn 10/46 10/43
Helwith Bridge 10/54 ?
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 10/56½ [P2] ?
Ribblehead 11/04 [P2] 11/00
Blea Moor 11/07 11/03
Garsdale 11/18 [P1] 11/14
Ais Gill Summit 11/21 ?
Mallerstang 11/24½ ?
Kirkby Stephen 11/28 11/24
Crosby Garrett 11/30½ ?
Ormside 11/37½ ?
Appleby 11w40 ~ 12w34 11.37 ~ 12.34
Kirkby Thore SB 12/43 12/42
Culgaith SB 12/46 12/45
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 12/54 ?
Low House Crossing SB 13/01 13/00
How & Co Sidings 13/06½ 13/03
Petteril Bridge Jn 13/11½ 13/07
London Road Jn 13*14 ~ 13*21 13/08
Carlisle 13.25a [P1] ~ 15.17d [P3] 13.11 ~ 15.17
Penrith North Lakes 15/41 [P1] 15/42
Eden Valley Loop 15*47 ~ 16*27 [UGL] 15.49 ~ 16.30
Shap Summit 16/40 16/45
Tebay 16/47 16/50
Oxenholme Lake District 17/01 [P1] 17/01
Carnforth North Jn 17/17 17/20
Carnforth [U&DGL] 17.21 ~ 18.01 17.22 ~ 18.04
Morecambe South Jn 18/10 18/10
Lancaster 18/12 [UF] 18/13
Garstang & Catteral 18/26 18/21
Preston 18.39a ~ 18.41d [P6] [UF] 18.32 ~ 18.36
Ribble Jn 18/43 18/37
Farington Jn 18/45½ 18/40
Euxton Jn 18/49 18/43
Chorley 18/54 18/48
Lostock Jn 19/08 18/57
Bolton 19.13a ~ 19.31d [P3] 19.01 ~ 19.09
Salford Crescent 19/49 [UB] 19/19
Ordsall Lane Jn 19*51 ~ 20*01 ? ~ 19.27
Salford Central 20/03½ 19/28
Deal Street Jn 20/04 [SL] 19/29
Manchester Victoria 20.06a [P4] 19.31


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Moves

5Z46 : (47826?) : Carnforth Steamtown to Brewery Jn
5Z46 : (60103 with 47826 on rear) : Brewery Jn to Manchester Victoria

Location Booked
Carnforth Steamtown 02.00d
Carnforth H.S. 02.10 ~ 02.20
Carnforth 02.25 ~ 04.15
Carnforth North Jn 04/16
Morecambe South Jn 04/20
Lancaster 04/21
Garstang & Catteral 04/33
Preston 04/41
Ribble Jn 04/42
Euxton Jn 04/47
Balshaw Lane 04/49
Wigan North Western 04/56
Wigan South Jn 04/56
Springs Branch Jn 04/57
Golborne Jn 05/02
Parkside Jn 05/05
Astley 05/12
Eccles 05/19
Ordsall Lane Jn 05/22
Salford Central 05/23
Deal Street 05/24
Manchester Victoria 05/26
Miles Platting 05/30
Brewery Jn 05L33 ~ 07L25 [DPL]
Miles Platting 07/27
Manchester Victoria 07.30a [P3]

5Z47 : (60103 with 99953) : Bury Bolton Street to Brewery Jn

Location Booked
Bury Bolton Street ?d
Hopwood GF ? ~ 05.20
Castleton North Jn 05.30 ~ 05.40
Castleton South Jn 05.50 ~ 06.02
Vitriol Works 06/10
Thorpes Bridge Jn 06/15
Brewery Jn 06/17
Philips Park West Jn 06.22 ~ 06.26
Brewery Jn 06.33a [DPL]

5Z48 : (60103 with 99953) : Carlisle - Upperby - Petteril Bridge Jn  - Carlisle
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Carlisle 13.32d [P1]
Carlisle Sig.335 13.34 ~ 13.37
Carlisle 13/39 [B]
Upperby Jn 13/41
Upperby 13w43 ~ 14w36 [UTGL]
London Road Jn 14/41
Petteril Bridge Jn 14.44 ~ 14.54
London Road Jn 14/57
Carlisle 15.01a [P1]

5Z49 : (47826?) : Manchester Victoria to Brewery Jn
5Z49 : (47826?) : Brewery Jn to Hellifield

Location Booked
Manchester Victoria 20.12d [P4]
Miles Platting 20/17
Brewery Jn 20L21 ~ 20L37 [DPL]
Miles Platting 20/39
Manchester Victoria 20/44
Deal Street Jn 20/45
Salford Central 20/47
Salford Crescent 20/51
Bolton 21/03
Lostock Jn 21/08
Chorley 21/16
Euxton Jn 21/21
Farington Jn 21/26
Lostock Hall Jn 21/33
Blackburn 21/47
Daisyfield Jn 21/48
Langho 21/56
Clitheroe 22/05
Horrocksford Jn 22/06
Hellifield 22/24
Hellifield [Goods Loops] 22.26a

5Z50 : (60103 with 99953) : Brewery Jn to Bury Bolton Street (cancelled)

Location Booked
Brewery Jn 20.45d [DPL]
Thorpes Bridge Jn 20.49 ~ 20.50
Vitriol Works 20/56
Castleton [Down Goods Loop] 21.04 ~ 21.06
Castleton East Jn 21.08 ~ 21.12
Castleton North Jn 21.22 ~ 21.32
Hopwood GF 21.36 ~ 21.46
Bury Bolton Street 21.51a


Back to "The Railtour Files"