21st August 2021

Saphos Trains
The Lakelander

Locos Used (2) 47805 'Roger Hosking MA 1925-2013', 47853 & steam: 34046 'Braunton'
Stock Used (3) (35465)+3125+3045+80044+3122+3100+3148+13227+17159+1203+5991

Route :
1Z60 : Shrewsbury to Carlisle
1Z62 : Carlisle to Shrewsbury

Loco(s) Route
47853? (1?) (4) Shrewsbury - Gobowen - Chirk - Ruabon - Wrexham General - Saltney Jn - Chester
34046 (1) Chester - Mickle Trafford - Helsby - Frodsham - Runcorn East - Acton Grange Jn - Warrington Bank Quay - (via WCML) - Carlisle
34046 (1) Carlisle - Currock Jn - Maryport - Workington - Whitehaven - Sellafield - Millom - Park South Jn - Barrow-in-Furness - Dalton Jn - Ulverston - Grange-over-Sands - Carnforth - (reverse of outward route) - Chester
478?? (4) Chester - (reverse of outward route) - Shrewsbury

Notes :
(1) 47805 on rear.
(2) 47805 running as D1935. 47853 running as 47614.
(3) 35465 was only in the consist when 34046 was on the train.
(4) Loco confirmation required.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & The Class 47 List

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Shrewsbury 06.17d 06.17   23.07a 23.10
Gobowen 06.40a ~ 06.42d 06.40 ~ 06.42   22.42a ~ 22.44d 22.48 ~ 22.50
Chirk 06.47a ~ 06.49d ?   22.35a ~ 22.37d ?
Ruabon 06.55a ~ 06.57d ?   22.27a ~ 22.29d ?
Wrexham General 07.03a ~ 07.05d 07.04 ~ 07.07   22.18a ~ 22.20d 22.16 ~ 22.21
Rossett Jn 07/12½ 07/13   22/11 22/09
Saltney Jn 07/20½ 07/19   22/05 22/04
Chester South Jn 07/23½ 07/21   22/03 22/02
Chester 07L25a ~ 07L46d 07.22 ~ 07.46   21L46a ~ 22L01d 21.43 ~ 22.00
Mickle Trafford 07/52½ 07/54   21/40½ 21/37
Helsby 07/58½ 08/00   21/33½ 21/32
Frodsham 08.05a ~ 08.07d ?   21.26a ~ 21.28d ?
Frodsham Jn 08/10½ 08/12   21/24½ 21/25
Runcorn East 08/12½ 08/15   21/22½ ?
Acton Grange Jn 08/16½ 08/18   21/18½ 21/18
Warrington Bank Quay 08.19a ~ 08.21d 08.21 ~ 08.24   21.13a ~ 21.15d 21.12 ~ 21.15
Dallam Jn 08/24½ 08/26   21/10½ 21/10
Winwick Jn 08/27½ 08/30   21/07½ 21/08
Golborne Jn 08/30 08/33   21/05 21/07
Springs Branch Jn 08/34½ 08/38   21/00½ 21/05
Wigan South Jn 08/35½ 08/39   20/59½ 21/04
Wigan North Western 08/36½ 08/40   20/58½ 21/03
Balshaw Lane 08/46½ 08/47   20/50½ 20/56
Euxton Jn 08/49½ 08/49   20/48½ 20/54
Ribble Jn 08/55½ 08/54   20/42½ 20/49
Preston 08.57a ~ 09.07d 08.57 ~ 09.09 [P5]   20.21a ~ 20.41d 20.22 ~ 20.48
Fylde Jn 09/08½ 09/13   20/14½ 20/20
Barton & Broughton 09*16 ~ 09*31 [DGL] 09.19 ~ 10.16   ? ?
Garstang & Catteral 09/38 10/23   20/02 20/11
Oubeck Loop - -   19*45 ~ 19*52 [UGL] 20/03
Lancaster 09/49½ 10/37 [DM]   19/39½ 20/01 [UM]
Morecambe South Jn 09/51½ 10/38   19/37 19/58
Carnforth South Jn 09/57 ?   19/33 ?
Carnforth North Jn 09w58 ~ 10w38 [U&DGL] 10/42 [DM]   19.14 ~ 19.30 [U&DGL] 19/53

 

Location Booked Actual
Oxenholme Lake District 10/53½ 10/54 [P2]
Grayrigg 11*04 ~ 11*37 [DPL] 11.06 ~ 11.34
Tebay 11/45½ 11/42
Shap Summit 11/55 11/51
Shap Harrisons Sidings 11/59 11/56
Penrith North Lakes 12/08 12/05
Carlisle 12.28a ~ 15.30d 12.22 [P3] ~ 15.30 [P3]
Currock Jn 15/36 15/34
Wigton 15/53 15/55
Maryport 16/14 16/17
Workington 16/21 16/25
Parton North Jn 16/29 ?
Parton 16/34 ?
Whitehaven 16t38 ~ 16t40 16.42 ~ 16.45
St Bees 16t48 ~ 16t53 ?
Sellafield 17t05 ~ 17t07 17.11 ~ 17.51
Drigg 17/11 ?
Ravenglass ? ?
Bootle 17/21 18/05
Silecroft 17/27 18/12
Millom 17w32 ~ 17w52 18.17 ~ 18.33
Foxfield 18/02 18/41
Askam 18/10 18/50
Park South Jn 18/16 18/55
Barrow-in-Furness 18/24 19/04
Dalton Jn 18/32 ?
Ulverston 18/41 19/21
Grange-over-Sands 18/54 ?
Arnside 18/59 19/38
Carnforth ? ?

Timings continue in first table.

Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z59 : (34046 with 35465) : Crewe H.S. to Chester

Location Booked
Crewe H.S. 05.50d
Crewe Sig.CE110 05.55 ~ 05.56
Crewe Down Refuge Siding 06.00 ~ 06.05
Crewe 06/07
Crewe Steel Works 06/12
Beeston Castle & Tarporley SB 06/24
Chester 06.36 ~ 06.38
Chester North Jn 06.42 ~ 06.46
Chester South Jn 06.50 ~ 06.59
Chester 07.03a

5Z61 : (47805 with 34046 on rear) : Carlisle - Upperby Jn - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
(Whole train turned)

Location Booked
Carlisle 12.36d
Upperby Jn 12/40
Upperby 12w43 ~ 14w42
Upperby Jn 14/44
London Road Jn 14/48
Petteril Bridge Jn 14.51 ~ 14.56
London Road Jn 14/59
Carlisle 15.04a

5Z63 : (?????) : Chester to Crewe H.S.

Location Booked
Chester 21.51d
Chester South Jn 21.56 ~ 22.01
Chester North Jn 22.06 ~ 22.11
Chester 22/14
Beeston Castle & Tarporley SB 22/27
Crewe Steel Works 22/36
Crewe 22.39 ~ 22.42
Crewe Down Refuge Siding 22.44 ~ 22.50
Crewe H.S. 23.00a


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