1st September 2020

West Coast Railways
The Dalesman

Locos Used 47802, 47804 & steam: 46115 'Scots Guardsman'
Stock Used (3) (80217)+99304+99328+4905+3093+99122+3143+1961+99125+99128

Route : 
1Z30 : York to Carlisle
1Z34 : Carlisle to York

Loco(s) Route
47804 (1) York - Church Fenton - Milford Jn - Castleford - Altofts Jn - Normanton - Wakefield Kirkgate - Wakefield Westgate - Holbeck Jn - Leeds
47802 (2) Leeds - Armley Jn - Shipley - Keighley - Skipton - Hellifield [Goods Loop]
46115 Hellifield [Goods Loop] - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
46115 Carlisle - (reverse of outward route) - Hellifield [Goods Loop]
47804 (1) Hellifield [Goods Loop] - (reverse of outward route) - Leeds
47802 (2) Leeds - (reverse of outward route) - York

Notes : 
(1) 47802 on rear.
(2) 47804 on rear.
(3) 80217 was only in the consist when 46115 was on the train.
(4) 46115 carried a wreath in memory of Fireman Mike Middleton, who sadly passed away at Garsdale on 18/08/20.

Source : Neil Bentley & Eastfield (on the tour York to Skipton, Appleby to York)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
York 08.32d [P10] 08.35   22.01a [P10] 21.57
Colton Jn 08/38 [LSL] 08/41   21/54 [NNL] 21/50
Colton South Jn 08/38½ [LSL-NNL] 08/42   21/53 21/49
Church Fenton 08/42½ [P1] 08/47   21/48 [P2] [NNL] 21/45
Milford Jn 08/51½ 08/52   21/42 21/41
Castleford 09/14 09/03   21/34 [P1] 21/34
Altofts Jn 09/21½ 09/13   21/30 21/30
Normanton 09.24a ~ 09.27d [P2] 09.15 ~ 09.27   21.24a ~ 21.27d [P1] 21.26 ~ 21.28
Wakefield Kirkgate 09.31a ~ 09.35d [P2] 09.32 ~ 09.35   21.15a ~ 21.19d [P1] 21.17 ~ 21.20
Wakefield Westgate 09/39 [DM] 09/39   21.10a ~ 21.13d [P1] 21.10 ~ 21.13
Holbeck Jn 09/52 09/49   20/58 21/01
Whitehall Jn 09/52½ [C] 09/50   20/57½ 21/00
Leeds West Jn 09/53 09/51   20/57 [D] 20/59
Leeds 09.55a ~ 10.07d [P11] [B] 09.52 ~ 10.07   20.47a ~ 20.56d [P12] [E] 20.51 ~ 20.57
Leeds West Jn 10/08 [DH] 10/08   20/44½ [C] 20/47
Whitehall Jn 10/09 10/09   20/44 [C] 20/45
Armley Jn 10/11½ 10/10   20*39 ~ 20*43 [US] 20.36 ~ ?
Kirkstall Loops 10*13 ~ 10*22 [DPL] 10.13 ~ 10.20 [DPL]   - -
Apperley Jn 10/26 10/27   20/32 20/30
Dockfield Jn 10/30 10/31   20/28 20/27
Shipley 10/31 [P2] 10/32   20*21 ~ 20*26 [P1] 20.21 ~ 20.26
Keighley 10/41 [P2] 10/39   20/11 [P1] 20/07
Skipton 10.57a ~ 11.00d [P4] 10.51 ~ 11.00   19.54a ~ 19.57d [P2] 19.51 ~ 19.56
Skipton [Dn Shipley Slow] 11*01 ~ 11*46 ?   - -
Gargrave 11/50 [P2] 11/48   19/47½ [P1] 19/45
Hellifield 11/57 11/57   19/41 19/39
Hellifield [Goods Loops] 11L59 ~ 12L45 [DGL] 11.59 ~ 12.45   18L48 ~ 19L40 [UGL] 18.48 ~ 19.38
Settle Jn 12/51 12/55   18/42 18/40
Helwith Bridge 12/59½ ?   18/32 ?
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 13/02 [P2] ?   18/29½ ?
Ribblehead 13/09 [P2] 13/16   18/23 ?
Blea Moor 13/12 ?   18/20 18/21
Garsdale 13/25 [P2] 13/36   18/08 [P1] 18/11
Ais Gill Summit 13/29½ ?   18/06 ?
Mallerstang 13/34½ ?   18/01 ?
Kirkby Stephen 13/39½ [P2] 13/45   17/56 [P1] 17/56
Crosby Garrett 13/42 ?   17/53 ?
Ormside 13/48 ?   17/47 ?
Appleby 13/50 13/57   17w31 ~ 17w41 17.25 ~ 17.40
Kirkby Thore SB 13/56 ?   17/23 17/19
Culgaith SB 14/00 14/04   17/20 17/15
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 14/08 ?   17/09 ?
Low House Crossing SB 14/15 14/20   17/00 17/00
Howe & Co Sidings 14/18½ 14/23   16/55½ 16/55
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/25 14/28   16/48 16/46
London Road Jn 14/26 14/31   16/47 16/45
Carlisle 14.29a [P3] 14.33   16.43d [P3] 16.43


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z31 : (46115 with 80217) : Carnforth to Hellifield

Location Booked
Carnforth Steamtown 07.48d
Carnforth Headshunt 07.58 ~ 08.03
Carnforth  08.08 ~ 08.20
Wennington 08/40
Bentham 08/46
Giggleswick 09/06
Settle Jn 09/10
Hellifield 09.16 ~ 09.19
Hellifield [Goods Loop] 09.21a

5Z32 : (46115 + tour stock) : Carlisle to Carlisle

Location Booked
Carlisle 14.36d [P3]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 14.38 ~ 14.41
Carlisle 14.43a [A]

5Z33 : (46115 with 80217) : Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Upperby - Carlisle
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Carlisle 15.08d [A]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 15.09 ~ 15.12
Carlisle 15/13 [B]
London Road Jn 15/14
Petteril Bridge Jn 15.15 ~ 15.18
London Road Jn 15/21
Upperby Jn 15/25
Upperby 15w27 ~ 15w59 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 16/01
Carlisle 16.04a [A]

5Z34 : (46115 + tour stock) : Carlisle to Carlisle

Location Booked
Carlisle 16.25d [A]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 16.26 ~ 16.29
Carlisle 16.31a [P3]

5Z35 : (46115 with 80217) : Hellifield to Carnforth

Location Booked
Hellifield [Goods Loop] 19.02d [UGL]
Hellifield 19.05 ~ 19.08
Hellifield [Goods Loop] 19.10 ~ 20.59 [DGL]
Settle Jn 21/05
Giggleswick 21/08
Bentham 21/26
Wennington 21/32
Carnforth 21/49
Carnforth North Jn 21/50
Carnforth [U&DGL] 21.52 ~ 22.02
Carnforth North Jn 22/04
Carnforth  22.05 ~ 22.07
Carnforth Headshunt 22.09 ~ 22.14
Carnforth Steamtown 22.24a


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