12th March 2022

UK Railtours
The Spectacular Settle & Carlisle

Locos Used 67005 'Queen's Messenger' & 67006 'Royal Sovereign'
Stock Used 5961+1212+1691+3340+3314+3397+1657+3278+3333+9526

Route : 
1Z66 : London Kings Cross to Carlisle
1Z67 : Carlisle to London Kings Cross

Loco(s) Route
67005 (1) London Kings Cross - (via ECML) - Doncaster - Adwick - South Kirkby Jn - Hare Park Jn - Crofton West Jn - Calder Bridge Jn - Turners Lane Jn - Normanton - Altofts Jn - Methley Jn - Woodlesford - Engine Shed Jn - Whitehall Jn - Armley Jn - Shipley - Keighley - Skipton - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Appleby - Petteril Bridge Jn - London Road Jn - Carlisle
67006 (2) Carlisle - (reverse of outward route) - London Kings Cross

Notes :
(1) 67006 on rear.
(2) 67005 on rear.

Source : David Lodwick (on the tour throughout)

Photo Review


67005 waiting to leave Kings Cross (photo: David Lodwick)


67006 on the rear of the train at Kings Cross (photo: David Lodwick)


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from David Lodwick & Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
London Kings Cross 08.00d [P3] [B] 08.00 [P3]   22.45a [P1] 22.32
Belle Isle 08/02 [DF] 08/01   22/42½ [A] 22/30
Holloway South Jn 08/03 [DS] 08/04   22/40½ [UF] 22/28
Finsbury Park 08/07 [P7] [DS] 08/08   22/39½ [P2] [UF] 22/25
Alexandra Palace 08/11 [P3] [DS] 08/15   22/36½ [P2] [UF] 22/19
Potters Bar 08.20a ~ 08.26d [P4] [DS] 08.27 ~ 08.30   22.22a ~ 22.25d [P1] [US] 22.05 ~ 22.10
Welwyn Garden City 08/33½ [P3] [DS] 08/41   22/14 [P2] [US] 21/57
Digswell Jn 08*35½ ~ 08*38½ 08/44   22/11½ [US] 21/56
Woolmer Green Jn 08/41½ [DS] 08/50   22*01½ ~ 22*07½ 21/54
Stevenage 08.46a ~ 08.50d [P4] [DS] 08.55 ~ 08.58   21.53a ~ 21.56d [P1] [US] 21.44 ~ 21.48
Hitchin 08/56 [P2] [DS] 09/04   21/44 [UF] 21/40
Biggleswade 09/04 [P4] [DS] 09/11   21/36½ [P2] [UF] 21/34
Sandy 09/07½ [P2] [DS-DF] 09/15   21/34 [UF] 21/32
Huntingdon 09/18 [DF] 09/27   21/22 [UF] 21/23
Conington South Jn 09/25 09/31   21/15 [UF] 21/17
Holme Jn 09/26½ 09/32   21/13½ 21/16
Fletton Jn 09/30 [DS] 09/37   21/09 [UF] 21/11
Peterborough 09.34a ~ 09.38d [P4] [DS] 09.41 ~ 09.44 [P4]   20.58a ~ 21.06d [P3] [UF] 20.50 ~ 21.07 [P3]
Helpston Jn 09/45½ [DS] 09/54   20/52 [UF] 20/43
Tallington Jn 09/50½ [DS] 09/58   20/49 [UF] 20/41
Stoke Jn 10*01 ~ 10*08 10/11   20/38½ [UF] 20/32
Grantham 10/14 [P2] 10/16   20/33 [P1] 20/29
Claypole Loop 10/21 10/22   20/25 20/22
Newark North Gate 10/25 [P1] 10/25   20/21 [P2] 20/19
Newark Flat Crossing 10/26 10/26   20/20 20/18
Carlton-on-Trent Loop 10/30 10/29   20/15½ 20/14
Retford 10/39 10/37   19*53 ~ 20*00½ [P1] 19.51 ~ 20.00
Loversall Carr Jn 10/50 10/45   19/41 19/40
Doncaster 10/53 10/49   19/38 19/37
Adwick 10/57 [P2] 10/52   19/32 [P1] 19/28
Adwick Jn 10/57½ 10/53   19/31 19/27
South Kirkby Jn 11/02 11/00   19/27½ 19/24
Hare Park Jn 11/13 11/11   19/19½ 19/18
Crofton West Jn 11/16 11/14   19/16½ 19/14
Calder Bridge Jn 11/19 11/18   19/13½ 19/11
Turners Lane Jn 11c22 ~ 11c28 11.21 ~ 11.29   19c08 ~ 10c10 19.03 ~ ?
Normanton 11/32 11/34   19/03 18/57
Altofts Jn 11/33½ 11/35   19/01½ 18/56
Methley Jn 11/36 11/36   18/53½ 18/54
Woodlesford 11/39 11/38   18/51 18/52
Stourton Jn 11/41½ 11/41   18/48½ 18/50
Engine Shed Jn 11/46½ [DWC] 11/44   18/45½ 18/46
Whitehall Jn 11*48½ ~ 11*50½ [DS] ? ~ 11.51   18*40½ ~ 18*42½ [UWC] ? ~ 18.43
Armley Jn 11/52½ 11/53   18/38½ [US] 18/33
Apperley Jn 11/58½ 11/58   18/33½ 18/26
Dockfield Jn 12/02½ 12/03   18/20 18/21
Shipley 12/04 [P2] 12/04   18/19 [P1] 18/20
Keighley 12/11 [P2] 12/10   18/06½ [P1] 18/06
Skipton 12/21 [P3] 12/20   17/55 [P2] 17/52
Skipton Sig.L4046 - -   17*38 ~ 17*53 ?
Gargrave 12/26 [P2] 12/24   17/32 17/37
Hellifield 12/33 [P2] 12/31   17/25½ 17/30
Settle Jn 12/36½ 12/34   17/22 17/27
Helwith Bridge 12/43½ ?   17/16½ ?
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 12/46 [P2] ?   17/15 ?
Ribblehead 12/52½ [P2] 12/50   17/11 17/11
Blea Moor 12/58½ 12/54   17/08 17/09
Garsdale 13/09 [P2] 13/05   16/59 [P1] ?
Ais Gill Summit 13/12½ ?   16/56 ?
Mallerstang 13/16½ ?   16/51½ ?
Kirkby Stephen 13/20 [P2] 13/18   16/47 [P1] 16/46
Crosby Garrett 13/22½ ?   16/43 ?
Ormside 13/28½ ?   16/37½ ?
Appleby 13/30½ 13/28   16/35 16/35
Kirkby Thore SB 13/36½ 13/34   16/28 16/31
Culgaith SB 13/39½ 13/37   16/25½ 16/27
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 13/47½ ?   16/17½ ?
Low House Crossing SB 13/54½ 13/53   16/10 16/10
Howe & Co Sidings 13/58 13/57   16/06½ 16/07
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/04½ 14/02   16/00 16/01
London Road Jn 14/05½ 14/03   15/59 16/00
Carlisle 14.11a [P3] 14.13 [P3]   15.57d [P3] 15.58 [P3]


Associated E.C.S. Workings

11/03/22 :
5Z78 : (67005 with 67006 on rear) : Burton Wetmore Sidings to Wembley Yard

Location Booked
Burton Wetmore Sidings 15.30d
Wetmore Jn 15.35 ~ 16.05
Burton-on-Trent 16/08
Wichnor Jn 16/15
Tamworth HL 16/23
Kingsbury Jn 16/32
Water Orton 16/41
Water Orton West Jn 16/42
Park Lane West Jn 16/44
Sutton Park 16/56
Ryecroft Jn 17/19
Walsall 17/22
Pleck Jn 17/24
Bescot Stadium 17c27 ~ 17c29
Perry Barr North Jn 17/35
Aston 17/39
Stechford 17*46 ~ 17*51
Birmingham International 17/58
Berkswell 18/03
Coventry 18/10
Trent Valley Jn 18/20
Rugby 18*23 ~ 18*30
Hillmorton Jn 18/33
Daventry North Jn 18/37
Long Buckby 18/42
Northampton 18/54
Hanslope Jn 19/03
Milton Keynes Central 19/10
Bletchley 19/13
Ledburn Jn 19/20
Tring 19/27
Bourne End Jn 19/32
Watford Junction 19/40
Harrow & Wealdstone 19/45
Wembley Central 19/54
DB Cargo Fan A&B Sidings 19.59a

12/03/22 :
5N50 : (67005 with 67006 on rear) : Wembley Yard to Hornsey
5N50 : (67006 with 67005 on rear) : Hornsey to London Kings Cross

Location Booked
DB Cargo Fan A&B Sidings 05.55d
Wembley Yard South Jn 06/00
Willesden Railnet Reception 06/03
Harlesden Jn 06/05
Willesden West London Jn 06/09
Camden Jn 06/13
Primrose Hill 06/18
Camden Road Jn 06/24
Camden Road Central Jn 06/26
York Way North Jn 06*30 ~ 06*34
Copenhagen Jn 06/36
Holloway South Jn 06/38
Finsbury Park 06/39
Hornsey Sig.K440 06.44 ~ 06.59
Harringay 07/04
Finsbury Park 07/08
Holloway South Jn 07/12
Belle Isle 07/15
London Kings Cross 07.17a [P3]

5Z67 : (67005 with 67006 on rear) : London Kings Cross to Peterborough West Yard

Location Booked
London Kings Cross 23.00d [P1]
Belle Isle 23/02
Holloway South Jn 23/03
Finsbury Park 23/04
Alexandra Palace 23/08
Potters Bar 23/16
Welwyn Garden City 23/22
Digswell Jn 23/23
Woolmer Green Jn 23/25
Stevenage 23/28
Hitchin 23/32
Biggleswade 23/40
Sandy 23/43
Huntingdon 23/55
Conington South Jn 00/05
Holme Jn 00/07
Fletton Jn 00/11
Peterborough 00/18
Peterborough West Yard 00.23a

13/03/22 :
5Z68 : (67005 with 67006 on rear) : Peterborough West Yard to Burton Wetmore Sidings

Location Booked
Peterborough West Yard 12.40d
Peterborough Eastfield Jn 12.43 ~ 13.03
New England North Jn 13/07
Marholm Jn 13/08
Helpston Jn 13/11
Uffington SB 13/19
Stamford 13/22
Ketton SB 13/25
Luffenham 13/28
Manton Jn 13/32
Oakham 13/35
Langham Jn 13/36
Ashwell LC 13/38
Whissendine LC 13/40
Melton Mowbray 13/45
Frisby-on-the Wreake 13/48
Syston East Jn 13/57
Syston North Jn 13/58
Sileby Jn 14*11 ~ 14*28
Loughborough 14/34
Trent South Jn 14/45
Sheet Stores Jn 14/47
Castle Donington 14/53
Stenson Jn 15/05
North Stafford Jn 15/06
Clay Mills Jn 15/10
Burton Sig.DY175 15.11 ~ 15.28
Burton Wetmore Jn 15.32 ~ 15.37
Burton Wetmore Sidings 15.41a


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