30th April 2022

Statesman Rail
Llandudno Victorian Statesman

Locos Used (1) 47501 'Craftsman' & 47853
Stock Used 17056+3438+3188+80043+3229+3312+1211+3384+3426+3344

Route :
1Z83 : Ely to Llandudno
1Z84 : Llandudno to Ely

Loco(s) Advertised Route
47853 + 47501 Ely - March - Peterborough - Stamford - Manton Jn - Oakham - Melton Mowbray - Syston East Jn - Syston South Jn - Leicester - Narborough - Hinckley - Nuneaton - (via WCML) - Crewe - Chester - Saltney Jn - Prestatyn - Rhyl - Colwyn Bay - Llandudno Junction - Llandudno
47853 + 47501 Llandudno - (reverse of outward route) - Ely

Notes :
(1) 47501 running as D1944. 47853 running as 47614.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Ely 06.33d [P1] 06.34   22.42a [P1] 22.38
Ely North Jn 06/36 06/37   22/38 [DL] 22/34
Manea 06/43½ 06/45   22/28½ 22/23
March 06.51a ~ 06.53d [P1] 06.53 ~ 06.55   22.19a ~ 22.22d [P2] 22.13 ~ 22.16
March West Jn 06/55 ?   22/17½ ?
Whittlesea 07/03 07/05   22/01 22/02
Peterborough East Jn 07/12½ [MI] 07/11   21/53 21/51
Peterborough 07.15a ~ 07.18d [P5] [DS] 07.12 ~ 07.17   21.42a ~ 21.51d [P5] [MI] 21.39 ~ 21.45
Helpston Jn 07/25½ 07/22   21/32 21/31
Uffington SB 07/30 07/28   21/27 21/27
Stamford 07.34a ~ 07.36d 07.34 ~ 07.36   21.20a ~ 21.23d ?
Ketton SB 07/41 07/40   21/15½ 21/15
Luffenham 07/43½ ?   21/13½ ?
Manton Jn 07/48 07/46   21/10 21/08
Oakham 07.53a ~ 07.55d 07.50 ~ 07.55   21.02a ~ 21.05d 21.02 ~ 21.04
Langham Jn 07/57 07/56   21/00 20/58
Ashwell LC 07/58½ ?   20/58½ ?
Whissendine LC 08/01 08/00   20/56 20/55
Melton Mowbray [Down Loop] 08*10 ~ 08*37 [DPL] ?   - -
Melton Mowbray 08.39a ~ 08.42d 08.38 ~ 08.42   20.47a ~ 20.50d 20.45 ~ 20.48
Frisby-on-the-Wreake 08/52 08/45   20/42 20/39
Syston East Jn 09/08 ?   20/35 20/33
Syston South Jn 09/09 [UF] 08/53   20/34 20/32
Leicester 09.17a ~ 09.22d [P3] 09.20 ~ 09.20   20.24a ~ 20.27d [P2] [DF] 20.24 ~ 20.26
Wigston North Jn 09/27 09/25   20/19 20/19
Narborough 09.33a ~ 09.35d 09.32 ~ 09.34   20.10a ~ 20.12d 20.09 ~ 20.13
Croft 09/38 09/36   20/07 20/06
Hinckley 09.44a ~ 09.47d 09.42 ~ 09.46   19.56a ~ 19.59d 19.57 ~ 20.01
Nuneaton 09.54a ~ 09.59d [P7] 09.52 ~ 09.57   19.42a ~ 19.49d [P5] 19.38 ~ 19.48
Midland Yard Jn 10/02 09/58   - -
Canal Farm Jn 10/05 [DS] 10/00   - -
Amington Jn 10/17 [DS] 10/15   19/30 [US] 19/24
Lichfield North Jn 10/23 [DS] 10/23   19/24 [US] 19/17
Rugeley North Jn 10/29 [DS] 10/31   19/18 [US] 19/10
Colwich 10/34 10/33   19/15 [US] 19/08
Milford & Brocton 10/36 [DF-DS] 10/35   - -
Whitehouse Jn - -   19/10 [US-UF] 19/04
Trent Valley Jn 10/41 [DS] 10/38   19/05 [US] 19/02
Stafford 10/42 [P5] [DS] 10/43   19/04 [P4] [US] 19/01
Little Bridgeford Jn - -   18/59 [US] 18/52
Searchlight Lane Jn 10/47 [DS] 10/49   - -
Madeley 10/55 [DS] 11/00   18/49 [US] 18/43
Basford Hall Jn 11/12 [DS] 11/06   18/44 [US] 18/38
Crewe 11c18 ~ 11c33 [P11] 11.20 ~ 11.31   18c28 ~ 18c39 [P12] [US] 18.28 ~ 18.34
Crewe Steel Works 11/39 11/34   18/24 18/20
Beeston Castle & Tarporley SB 11/47½ 11/44   18/16 18/12
Chester 11/59 [P3] 11/58   17/58 [UDM] 17/49
Chester South Jn 12/00 [DM] 12/00   17/56 [UF] 17/47
Saltney Jn 12/02 12/02   17/54 17/45
Shotton 12/07 12/07   17/45 17/40
Flint 12/10½ 12/10   17/38 17/35
Mostyn East Jn 12/16 12/16   17/30 17/28
Prestatyn 12/22 12/21   17/23 17/19
Rhyl 12/26 12/25   17/18 [P1] 17/16
Abergele & Pensarn 12/30½ 12/28   17/12 17/13
Colwyn Bay 12/36 ?   17/06 17/06
Llandudno Junction 12/43 [P3] 12/45   17/02 [P1] 17/02 [P1]
Deganwy 12/47 ?   16/59½ ?
Llandudno 12.53a [P3] 12.58 [P3]   16.55d [P3] 16.55


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