12th August 2021

West Coast Railways
The Dalesman

Locos Used (3) 37668, 47746 'Chris Fudge' & steam: 45699 'Galatea'
Stock Used (4) (80217)+99371+3093+1961+3136+99122+99350+99348+99311+4973+4984+5032+9392

Route : 
1Z62 : York to Carlisle
1Z64 : Carlisle to York

Loco(s) Route
37668 (1) York - Church Fenton - Milford Jn - Castleford - Altofts Jn - Normanton - Wakefield Kirkgate - Wakefield Westgate - Whitehall Jn - Leeds
47746 (2) Leeds - Armley Jn - Shipley - Keighley - Skipton - Hellifield [Goods Loop]
45699 Hellifield [Goods Loop] - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
45699 Carlisle - (reverse of outward route) - Hellifield [Goods Loop]
47746 (2) Hellifield [Goods Loop] - (reverse of outward route) - Leeds
37668 (1) Leeds - (reverse of outward route) - York

Notes : 
(1) 47746 on rear.
(2) 37668 on rear.
(3) 45699 running as 45562 on the cabside, with 45627 smokebox number plate and nameplates 'Sierra Leone'.
(4) 80217 was only in the consist when 45699 was on the train.

Source : Michael Moore (on the tour throughout)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
York 08.25d [P10] 08.27   22.20a [P10] 22.17
Colton Jn 08/31 [LSL] 08/35   22*07 ~ 22*12 [NNL] 22/05
Colton South Jn 08/31½ [LSL-NNL] 08/36   22/05½ 22/04
Church Fenton 08.37a ~ 08.42d [P1] 08.41 ~ 08.42   21.56a ~ 22.00d [P2] [NNL] 21.53 ~ 21.58
Milford Jn 08/47 08/48   21/49 21/47
Castleford 09/14 09/01   21/37 [P1] 21/39
Altofts Jn 09/21½ 09/21   21/33 21/35
Normanton 09.24a ~ 09.26d [P2] 09.24 ~ 09.27   21.26a ~ 21.29d [P1] 21.31 ~ 21.34
Wakefield Kirkgate 09.31a ~ 09.35d [P2] 09.34 ~ 09.35   21.18a ~ 21.21d [P1] 21.22 ~ ?
Wakefield Westgate 09.39a ~ 09.41d [P2] 09.43 ~ 09.44   21.12a ~ 21.14d [P1] 21.15 ~ 21.18
Holbeck Jn 09/54 09/57   - -
Copley Hill West Jn - -   20/57 21/00
Whitehall Jn 09/56 [C] 09/58   20/56 [CHC] 20/58
Leeds West Jn 09/56½ [C] 09/59   20/55 [E] 20/57
Leeds 09.58a ~ 10.09d [P9] 10.00 ~ 10.08   20.44a ~ 20.54d [P11] [D] 20.43 ~ 20.55
Leeds West Jn 10/10 [D] 10/10   20/42½ [C] 20/41
Whitehall Jn 10/12 [DS] 10/11   20/42 [C] 20/40
Armley Jn 10/17 10/16   20/38 [US] 20/37
Apperley Jn 10/26 10/25   20/31 20/30
Dockfield Jn 10/32 10/33   20/27½ 20/25
Shipley 10/33 [P2] 10/34   20/26½ [P2] 20/24
Keighley 10/40 [P2] 10/42   20/09 [P1] 20/06
Skipton 10.54a ~ 10.56d [P3] 10.52 ~ 10.58   19.49a ~ 19.53d [P2] 19.49 ~ 19.54
Gargrave 11/02 [P2] 11/03   19/42½ [P1] 19/43
Hellifield 11/09 11/13   19/36 19/35
Hellifield [Goods Loops] 11L11 ~ 12L29 [DGL] 11.14 ~ 12.21   18L34 ~ 19L35 [UGL] 18.42 ~ 19.34
Settle Jn 12/35 12/26   18/28 18/37
Helwith Bridge 12/43½ ?   18/22 ?
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 12/46 [P2] ?   18/20 ?
Ribblehead 12/55 [P2] 12/51   18/15 18/24
Blea Moor 12/58 12/55   18/12 18/21
Garsdale 13/09 [P2] 13/09   17/54 [P1] ?
Ais Gill Summit 13/12 ?   17/52 ?
Mallerstang 13/15½ ?   17/47 ?
Kirkby Stephen 13/19 [P2] 13/23   17/40 [P1] 17/50
Crosby Garrett 13/22 ?   17/37 ?
Ormside 13/29 ?   17/31 ?
Appleby 13/31 13/34   17w14 ~ 17w25 17.21 ~ 17.31
Kirkby Thore SB 13/38 13/39   17/06 17/14
Culgaith SB 13/41 13/42   17/03 17/10
Langwathby 13w45 ~ 13w55 ?   16/57½ ?
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 14/00 ?   16/53 ?
Low House Crossing SB 14/08 13/59   16/44 16/50
Howe & Co Sidings 14/12 14/03   16/39 16/45
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/19 14/16   16/32 16/35
London Road Jn 14/21 14/17   16/31 16/34
Carlisle 14.24a [P3] 14.19   16.27d [P3] 16.32


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z60 : (45699 with 80217) : Carnforth to Hellifield

Location Booked
Carnforth Steamtown 07.48d
Carnforth Headshunt 07.58 ~ 08.03
Carnforth  08.08 ~ 08.20
Wennington 08/38
Bentham 08/44
Giggleswick 09/03
Settle Jn 09/07
Hellifield 09.13 ~ 09.16
Hellifield [Goods Loop] 09.18a [DGL]

5Z63 : (45699 + tour stock) : Carlisle to Carlisle

Location Booked
Carlisle 14.32d [P3]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 14.34 ~ 14.37
Carlisle 14.40a [A]

5Z74 : (45699 with 80217) : Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Upperby - Carlisle
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Carlisle 14.52d [A]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 14.54 ~ 14.56
Carlisle 14/58 [B]
London Road Jn 15/00
Petteril Bridge Jn 15.02 ~ 15.08
London Road Jn 15/11
Upperby Jn 15/15
Upperby 15w17 ~ 15w54 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 15/56
Carlisle 15.59a [A]

5Z64 : (45699 + tour stock) : Carlisle to Carlisle

Location Booked
Carlisle 16.07d [A]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 16.10 ~ 16.12
Carlisle 16.14a [P3]

5Z66 : (45699 with 80217) : Hellifield to Carnforth

Location Booked
Hellifield [Goods Loop] 19.17d [UGL]
Settle Jn 19/23
Giggleswick 19/27
Bentham 19/48
Wennington 19/54
Carnforth 20/15
Carnforth North Jn 20.17 ~ 20.30
Carnforth  20.32 ~ 20.34
Carnforth Headshunt 20.36 ~ 20.42
Carnforth Steamtown 20.52a


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