15th July 2020

Saphos Trains
The Fellsman

Locos Used (2) 47805 'Roger Hosking MA' & steam: 70000 'Britannia'
Stock Used 35465+3344+3348+17159+1211+3045+3122+80044+3148+3125

Route : 
1Z19 : Crewe to Carlisle
1Z21 : Carlisle to Crewe

Loco(s) Route
70000 (1) Crewe - Hartford - Weaver Jn - Warrington Bank Quay - Wigan North Western - Leyland - Farington Jn - Blackburn - Clitheroe - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
70000 (1) Carlisle - (reverse of outward route) - Crewe

Notes : 
(1) 47805 on rear.
(2) 47805 running as D1935.
(3) 70000 carried a wreath in memory of Traction Inspector Jim Smith.
(4) This was the first railtour to operate since the outbreak of Covid-19.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Crewe 07.50d [P12] [DS] 07.51   21.26a [P12] 21.22
Crewe Coal Yard 07/53 07/54   21/23 21/16
Winsford 08/01 [DF] 08/02   21/03 [US] 21/08
Hartford 08/05 08/06   20/58½ 21/04
Hartford Jn 08/06 08/07   20/58 21/03
Acton Bridge 08/09 08/08   20/56 21/01
Weaver Jn 08/12 08/09   20/54 20/59
Acton Grange Jn 08/17 08/14   20/49 20/53
Warrington Bank Quay 08.20a ~ 08.22d [P3] 08.17 ~ 08.21   20.42a ~ 20.45d [P2] 20.47 ~ 20.50
Dallam Jn 08/23½ 08/23   20/40 20/45
Winwick Jn 08/26½ 08/27   20/37 20/43
Golborne Jn 08/29 [DS] 08/30   20/34½ 20/41
Bamfurlong Jn 08*33 ~ 08*49 ? ~ 08.43   20/31 20/38
Springs Branch Jn 08/52 [UDS] 08/48   20/30 20/36
Wigan South Jn 08/54 [DPL] 08/50   20/29 20/35
Wigan North Western 08.56a ~ 08.59d [P6] 08.51 ~ 08.56   20.24a ~ 20.27d [P4] 20.31 ~ 20.34
Balshaw Lane 09/10 09/10   20*04 ~ 20*16 ? ~ 20.17
Euxton Jn 09/18 09/15   20/01 20/01
Leyland 09.21a ~ 09.25d [P3] 09.19 ~ 09.25   19.57a ~ 20.00d [P2] 19.54 ~ 19.57
Farington Jn 09/28 09/28   19*47 ~ 19*55 [US] 19/51?
Lostock Hall Jn 09/33 09/34   19/43 19/45
Blackburn 09.50a ~ 09.54d [P2] 09.49 ~ ?   19.22a ~ 19.26d [P1] 19.26 ~ 19.32
Daisyfield Jn 09/57 09/57   19/19 19/23
Langho 10/05 [P2] ?   19/08 [P1] ?
Clitheroe 10.13a ~ 10.16d [P2] 10.13 ~ 10.16   18.55a ~ 18.59d [P1] 18.51 ~ 18.52
Horrocksford Jn 10/18 ?   18/53 ?
Chatburn 10w20 ~ 10w42 ?   18w07 ~ 18w51 ?
Hellifield 11.01a ~ 11.04d [P2] 11.04 ~ 11.07   17.45a ~ 17.48d [P1] 17.45 ~ 17.52
Settle Jn 11/09 11/12   17/40 17/40
Helwith Bridge 11/15½ ?   17/34 ?
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 11/17½ [P2] ?   17/32 ?
Ribblehead 11/24 [P2] 11/27   17/27 17/27
Blea Moor 11/27 ?   17/24 17/23
Garsdale 11/39 [P1] ?   17/15 [P2] ?
Ais Gill Summit 11/42 ?   17/13 ?
Mallerstang 11/45½ ?   17/08 ?
Kirkby Stephen 11/49 [P2] 11/56   17/03 [P1] 16/59
Crosby Garrett 11/51½ ?   17/00 ?
Ormside 11/57½ ?   16/54 ?
Appleby 12w00a ~ 12w25d 12.09 ~ 12.26   16w34a ~ 16w48d 16.30 ~ 16.42
Kirkby Thore SB 12/32 12/33   16/26 16/24
Culgaith SB 12/35 12/36   16/23 16/21
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 12/47 ?   16/13 ?
Low House Crossing SB 12/56 12/51   16/04 16/05
Howe & Co Sidings 13/02 12/55   16/00 16/00
Petteril Bridge Jn 13/09 13/00   15/53 15/52
London Road Jn 13/11 13/02   15/52 15/51
Carlisle 13.15a [P3] 13.06 [P3]   15.48d [P3] 15.48 [P3]


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z20 : (47805 with 70000 on rear) : Carlisle - Upperby - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
(whole train turned)

Location Booked
Carlisle 13.37d [P3]
Upperby Jn 13/40
Upperby 13w42 ~ 14w56 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 14/58
London Road Jn 15/02
Petteril Bridge Jn 15.03 ~ 15.06
London Road Jn 15/07
Carlisle 15.10a [P3]


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