27th November 2021

Locomotive Services Ltd
(Private Charter)

Locos Used (3) 47501 'Craftsman' & 47805 'Roger Hosking MA 1925-2013'
Stock Used (4) ? 3045+80044+FO+6708+13227+FO+17159 ?

Route : 1Z45 throughout

Loco(s) Route
47501 (1) Manchester Piccadilly - Stockport - Cheadle Hulme - Macclesfield - Kidsgrove - Stoke-on-Trent - Stone - Colwich - Nuneaton - Hinckley - Wigston North Jn - Knighton Jn
47805 (2) Knighton Jn - Market Harborough - Kettering - Wellingborough - Bedford - Luton - St Albans City - Hendon - West Hampstead Thameslink - London St Pancras International

Notes :
(1) 47805 on rear.
(2) 47501 on rear.
(3) 47501 running as D1944. 47805 running as D1935.
(4) Consist confirmation required.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Open Rail Live Railway Data)

Location Booked Actual
Manchester Piccadilly 12.05d [P9] [FL] 12.05
Ardwick Jn 12/07 12/07
Slade Lane Jn 12/09 12/09
Heaton Norris Jn 12/12 12/12
Stockport 12/13½ [P2] 12/13
Edgeley Jn No.2 12/14 12/14
Edgeley Jn No.1 12/14½ 12/17
Adswood Road Jn 12/15½ 12/19
Cheadle Hulme 12/17 [P2] 12/20
Wilmslow 12/21 [P4] DIV
Alderley Edge 12/24½ [P2] DIV
Sandbach 12/38 [P1] [FL] DIV
Crewe Sydney Bridge 12/42 DIV
Crewe 12/46 [P5] [UF] DIV
Basford Hall Jn 12/50 [UF] DIV
Madeley 12/54 [UF] DIV
Norton Bridge 13/03 [UF] DIV
Stafford 13/06½ [UF] DIV
Macclesfield DIV 12/31
Kidsgrove DIV 12/42
Stoke-on-Trent DIV 12/49
Stone DIV 12/57
Colwich 13/11½ [UF] 13/07
Rugeley North Jn 13/14½ [UF] 13/09
Lichfield North Jn 13/20 [UF] 13/15
Amington Jn 13/25½ [UF] 13/22
Nuneaton 13c38 ~ 13c39 [P5] 13.34 ~ 13.37
Hinckley 13/46 13/43
Croft 13/51 13/48
Wigston North Jn 13/56½ 13/55
Knighton Jn 13.58 ~ 14.08 [GL] 13.57 ~ ?
Wigston North Jn 14/10 14/08
Kilby Bridge Jn 14/12 14/11
Market Harborough 14/21 14/20
Kettering North Jn 14/30 14/28
Kettering 14/31½ [P3] 14/31
Kettering South Jn 14/32½ 14/32
Harrowden Jn 14/36 [US] 14/35
Wellingborough 14/38 [P4] 14/37
Sharnbrook Jn 14/46 14/47
Bedford North Jn 14/55 14/56
Bedford 14/56 [P1] [US] 14/57 [P1]
Bedford South Jn 14/57½ [US] 14/58
Flitwick 15/06½ [P1] [US] 15/05
Harlington 15/08½ [P1] [US] 15/08
Leagrave Jn 15/12 [US] 15/11
Luton 15/21 [P1] [US] 15/22
Harpenden Jn 15/31 [US] 15/31
St Albans City 15/41 [P1] [US] 15/40
Radlett Jn 15/49½ [US-UF] 15/51
Hendon 15/55½ [P3] [UF] 15/59
West Hampstead Thameslink 15/58½ [P3] 16/01
Carlton Road Jn 16/01 16/02
Kentish Town 16/01½ 16/03
Dock Jn North 16/02½ 16/04
Dock Jn South 16/03 16/05
London St Pancras International 16.05a [P4] 16.07


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z45 : (47805 with 47501 on rear) : Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly

Location Booked Actual
Crewe H.S. 10.13d  
Crewe Sig.CE110 10.18 ~ 10.20  
Crewe Down Refuge Siding 10.25 ~ 10.37  
Crewe 10.39 ~ 10.41 [P6] [P6]
Crewe Sydney Bridge 10/44  
Sandbach 10/50  
Alderley Edge 11/01  
Wilmslow 11*04 ~ 11*10 [P3]  
Cheadle Hulme 11/18  
Adswood Road Jn 11/19  
Edgeley Jn No.1 11/20  
Edgeley Jn No.2 11/21  
Stockport 11/22 [P3]  
Heaton Norris Jn 11/23  
Slade Lane Jn 11/29  
Ardwick Jn 11/31  
Manchester Piccadilly 11.36a [P9]  

5Z46 : (47501 with 47805 on rear) : London St Pancras International to Knighton Jn
5Z46 : (47805 with 47501 on rear) : Knighton Jn to Crewe

Location Booked
London St Pancras International 16.19d [P4]
Dock Jn South 16/21
Dock Jn North 16/22
Kentish Town 16/24
Carlton Road Jn 16/29
West Hampstead Thameslink 16/33
Cricklewood Curve Jn 16/35
Brent Curve Jn 16/37
Hendon 16/41 [DHL]
Silkstream Jn 16/46[DS]
Radlett Jn 16/54
St Albans City 16/59 [P2]
Harpenden Jn 17/04
Luton 17/15 [P3]
Leagrave Jn 17/20
Flitwick 17/28
Bedford South Jn 17/39 [DS-DF]
Bedford 17/41 [P4]
Bedford North Jn 17/42
Sharnbrook Jn 17/48
Wellingborough 17/55 [P1]
Harrowden Jn 17/56
Kettering South Jn 17/59
Kettering 18/01 [P4]
Kettering North Jn 18/03
Market Harborough 18/11
Kilby Bridge Jn 18/19
Wigston North Jn 18/25
Knighton Jn 18.27 ~ 18.36 [GL]
Wigston North Jn 18/39
Croft 18/45
Hinckley 18/50
Nuneaton 18c58 ~ 19c00 [P7]
Midland Yard Jn 19/03
Canal Farm Jn 19/06
Amington Jn 19/17
Lichfield North Jn 19/22
Rugeley North Jn 19/28
Colwich 19/32
Milford & Brocton 19/35 [DS]
Trent Valley Jn 19/40
Stafford 19/41 [P5] [DS]
Searchlight Lane Jn 19/46
Madeley 19/54
Basford Hall Jn 20/05
Crewe H.S. 20.09a


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