29th May 2021

Northern Belle
Settle & Carlisle Steam Special

Locos Used 47832, 57313 'Scarborough Castle', 57314, 57601 'Windsor Castle' & steam: 6201 'Princess Elizabeth'
Stock Used (4) (80217)+99025+3174+3273+1566+3267+3275+3247+325+17167+10729+10734

Route :
1Z14 : York to Carlisle
1Z16 : Carlisle to York

Loco(s) Route
57601 (1) York - Colton Jn - Church Fenton - Micklefield - Cross Gates - Leeds- Whitehall Jn - Morley - Dewsbury - Mirfield East Jn - Heaton Lodge Jn - Bradley Jn - Huddersfield - Marsden - Diggle Jn - Greenfield - Stalybridge - Ashton Moss North Jn - Baguley Fold Jn - Philips Park West Jn - Miles Platting - Manchester Victoria - Ordsall Lane Jn - Eccles - Parkside Jn - Golborne Jn - Wigan North Western - Preston - Carnforth [Goods Loop]
6201 (2) Carnforth [Goods Loop] - (via WCML) - Carlisle
6201 (2) Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Clitheroe - Blackburn - Lostock Hall Jn - Farington Curve Jn - Preston
57313 (3) Preston - (reverse of outward route) - Mirfield East Jn - Horbury Jn - Wakefield Kirkgate - Normanton - Altofts Jn - Methley Jn - Woodlesford - Stourton Jn - Engine Shed Jn - Leeds - (reverse of outward route) - York

Notes :
(1) 57314 on rear.
(2) 57313 on rear.
(3) 47832 on rear.
(4) 80217 was only in the consist when 6201 was on the train.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
York 07.21d [P11] [LSL] 07.23   21.28a [P11] 21.29
Colton Jn 07/28 [LSL] 07/31   21/21 [LSL] 21/10
Church Fenton 07/34 [TL] 07/35 [TL]   21/11 [P4] [LSL] 21/07
Micklefield 07/40 [P2] 07/41   21/04 [P1] 21/03
Cross Gates 07/45 [P2] 07/46   20/57½ [P1] 20/58
Neville Hill West Jn 07/50 07/48   20/53½ 20/54
Leeds 07.54a ~ 08.00d [P15] 07.54 ~ 08.00   20.44a ~ 20.51d [P9] 20.43 ~ 20.51
Leeds West Jn 08/01 [F] 08/01   20/42 [E] 20/41
Whitehall Jn 08/01½ 08/02   - -
Morley 08/07½ 08/09   - -
Dewsbury 08/11½ [P2] 08/14   - -
Engine Shed Jn - -   20/41 [DM] 20/38
Stourton Jn - -   20/38 20/35
Woodlesford - -   20/35 [P1] 20/32
Methley Jn - -   20/31½ 20/30
Altofts Jn - -   20/29 20/29
Normanton - -   20/28 [P1] 20/28
Wakefield Kirkgate - -   20/25 [TL] 20/25
Horbury Jn - -   20/20 [SL] 20/22
Thornhill L.N.W. Jn 08/13½ 08/16   20/12½ 20/16
Mirfield East Jn 08/14½ [SL] 08/17   20/12 20/15
Heaton Lodge Jn 08*19 ~ 08*35 08.22 ~ 08.34   20/09 20/13
Bradley Jn 08/37½ 08/37   20/07 20/11
Huddersfield 08.43a ~ 08.47d [P1] 08.42 ~ 08.47   20.00a ~ 20.03d [P8] 20.03 ~ 20.08
Marsden 08/57 [P2] 08/59   19/52 [P1] 19/56
Diggle Jn 09/02 09/04   19/48 19/50
Greenfield 09/04 09/06   19/45½ 19/48
Stalybridge 09/10 [P3] 09/12   19/39 [P4] 19/40
Ashton Moss North Jn 09/14 09/16   19/35 19/36
Baguley Fold Jn 09/18 09/19   19/31½ 19/32
Philips Park West Jn 09/21 09/20   19/30½ 19/31
Miles Platting 09/22 [SL] 09/22   19/30 19/30
Manchester Victoria 09c25 ~ 09c29 [P3] 09.25 ~ 09.27   19c24 ~ 19c26 [P4] 19.21 ~19.26 [P4]
Deal Street Jn 09/31 09/29   19/22 19/20
Salford Central 09/32 09/29   19/21 19/19
Ordsall Lane Jn 09/35 09/32   19/17 19/17
Eccles 09/40 09/39   19/12 19/12
Astley 09/46 09/46   19/07 19/08
Parkside Jn 09/52 09/53   19/00½ 19/01
Golborne Jn 09/55 [DF] 09/55   18/48 18/57
Springs Branch Jn 09/59 10/02   18/44 18/54
Wigan South Jn 10/00 10/03   18/43 18/53
Wigan North Western 10/01 [P5] 10/04   18/42 [P4] 18/52
Balshaw Lane 10/08 10/09   18/34 [UF] 18/44
Euxton Jn 10/10 10/11   18/28 18/42
Farington Curve Jn 10/14 10/14   18/22 18/38
Ribble Jn 10/15 [DF] 10/15   18/19 [DF-US] 18/36
Preston 10/16 [P3] [DF] 10/16   17L55 ~ 18L17 [P6] [DF] 17.57 ~ 18.34

 

Location Booked Actual
Fylde Jn 10/17 10/17
Barton & Broughton 10/22 10/22
Garstang & Catteral 10/26 10/25
Lancaster 10/35 [DF] 10/35
Morecambe South Jn 10/37 10/36
Carnforth South Jn 10/42 ?
Carnforth North Jn 10L44 ~ 11L27 [GL2] 10.44 ~ 11.40
Oxenholme Lake District 11/43 [P2] 11/57
Grayrigg 11/53 12/05
Tebay 12/00 12/10
Shap Summit 12/10 12/15
Shap Harrisons Sidings 12/14 12/20
Penrith North Lakes 12/23 [P2] 12/28
Carlisle 12.43a [P3] ~ 14.15d [P3] 12.45 [P3] ~ 14.15 [P3]
London Road Jn 14/19 14/17
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/20 14/18
Howe & Co Sidings 14/26½ 14/26
Low House Crossing SB 14/30½ 14/31
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 14/43 ?
Culgaith SB 14/52 14/50
Kirkby Thore SB 14/55 14/53
Appleby 15w03 ~ 15w15 14.59 ~ 15.07
Ormside 15/21 ?
Crosby Garrett 15/27 ?
Kirkby Stephen 15/30 [P1] 15/25
Mallerstang 15/35 ?
Ais Gill Summit 15/40 ?
Garsdale 15/42 [P1] ?
Blea Moor 15/51 15/49
Ribblehead 15/54 15/51
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 15/59 ?
Helwith Bridge 16/01 ?
Settle 16/08 ?
Settle Jn 16/10½ 16/05
Hellifield [Goods Loops] 16w16 ~ 16w42 [UGL] 16.10 ~ 16.40
Hellifield 16/43 16/41
Horrocksford Jn 17/07 ?
Clitheroe 17/08 [P1] 17/02
Whalley 17/16 [P1] ?
Langho 17/20 [P1] ?
Daisyfield Jn 17/31½ 17/28
Blackburn 17/34 [P4] 17/31
Lostock Hall Jn 17/47 17/42
Farington Curve Jn 17/52 [DS] 17/46
Ribble Jn 17/53 [DS-DF] 17/55

Timings continue in first table.

Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z16 : (57313 with 6201 on rear) : Carlisle - Upperby - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
(whole train turned)

Location Booked
Carlisle 12.51d [P3]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 12.52 ~ 12.55
Carlisle 12.57 ~ 13.09 [A]
Upperby Jn 13/13
Upperby 13w18 ~ 13w40 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 13/42
London Road Jn 13/45
Petteril Bridge Jn 13.46 ~ 13.48
London Road Jn 13/51
Carlisle 13.53 ~ 14.00 [A]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 14.02 ~ 14.04
Carlisle 14.06a [P3]

5Z18 : (6201 with 80217) : Preston to Carnforth

Location Booked
Preston 18.32d [P6]
Fylde Jn 18/33
Barton & Broughton 18*41 ~ 19*11
Garstang & Catteral 19/18
Lancaster 19/29
Morecambe South Jn 19/31
Carnforth North Jn 19/36
Carnforth 19.37 ~ 19.40
Carnforth Headshunt 19.42 ~ 19.47
Carnforth Steamtown 19.57a


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