20th July 2022

Saphos Trains
Settle & Carlisle Fellsman

Locos Used 20096, 20107 'Jocelyn Feilding 1940-2020' & 47828
Stock Used 9479+5991+1863+3107+3125+3148+3100+80044+3122+3045

Route : 
1Z16 : Crewe to Carlisle
1Z17 : Carlisle to Crewe

Loco(s) Route
47828 (1) Crewe - Chester
20107 + 20096 (2) Chester - Mickle Trafford - Helsby - Frodsham - Runcorn East - Acton Grange Jn - Warrington Bank Quay - Wigan North Western - Euxton Balshaw Lane - Farington Jn - Lostock Hall Jn - Bamber Bridge - Blackburn - Clitheroe - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
20107 + 20096 (2) Carlisle - (reverse of outward route) - Chester
47828 (1) Chester - Crewe

Notes : 
(1) 20107 + 20096 on rear.
(2) 47828 on rear.
(3) This tour was diesel hauled, due to the risk of lineside fires in hot weather.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Revised Actual   Booked Revised Actual
Crewe 07.02d [P12] 07.02d [P12] 07.04   21.33a [P12] 21.33a [P12] 21.42
Crewe Steel Works 07/07 07/07 07/07   21/29 21/29 21/30
Beeston Castle & Tarporley SB 07/16 07/16 07/19   21/20 21/20 21/20
Chester 07.28a ~ 07.38d [P3] 07.28a ~ 07.38d [P3] 07.30 ~ 07.37 [P3]   20.45a ~ 21.02d [P3] 20.29a ~ 21.02d [P3] 20.25 ~ 21.03
Mickle Trafford 07/44 07/44 07/42   20/39½ 20/22 20/18
Helsby 07/49 [P2] 07/49 [P2] 07/47   20/32½ [P1] 20/15 [P1] 20/13
Frodsham 07.52a ~ 07.54d 07.52a ~ 07.54d ?   20.28a ~ 20.30d 20.09a ~ 20.12d ?
Frodsham Jn 07/55½ 07/55½ 07/56   20/25 20/06 20/04
Runcorn East 07/57½ 07/57½ 07/58   20/22½ 20/03½ 20/01
Acton Grange Jn 08/00½ [DF] 08/00½ [DF] 08/01   20/20 20/00 19/58
Warrington Bank Quay 08.03a ~ 08.06d [P3] 08.03a ~ 08.06d [P3] 08.04 ~ 08.06   20.14a ~ 20.17d [P2] 19.53a ~ 19.56d [P2] 19.51 ~ 19.54
Dallam Jn 08/08 08/08 08/08   20/12½ 19/51 19/49
Winwick Jn 08/11 08/11 08/10   20/09½ 19/48 19/46
Golborne Jn 08/13½ 08/13½ 08/13   20/07 19/45½ 19/41
Springs Branch Jn 08/18 08/18 08/17   20/03 19/41 19/37
Wigan South Jn 08/19 08/19 08/18   20/02 19/40 19/36
Wigan North Western 08.20a ~ 08.23d [P5] 08.20a ~ 08.23d [P5] 08.19 ~ 08.23   19.58a ~ 20.01d [P4] 19.36a ~ 19.38d [P4] 19.32 ~ 19.35
Balshaw Lane 08/31 [DS] 08/31 [DS] 08/31   19/49½ [UF] 19/27½ [UF] 19/21
Euxton Balshaw Lane 08.32a ~ 08.35d 08.32a ~ 08.35d 08.33 ~ 08.36   19.47a ~ 19.49d 19.15a ~ 19.25d 19.14 ~ 19.20
Euxton Jn 08/36½ 08/36½ 08/38   19/45 19/10 19/11
Farington Jn 08/40 08/40 08/43   19*29 ~ 19*38 [US] 19/04 [US] 19/06
Lostock Hall Jn 08*44 ~ 08*54 08*44 ~ 08*54 08.46 ~ 08.55   19/25 18/59 19/00
Bamber Bridge 08.56a ~ 08.59d [P2] 08.56a ~ 08.59d [P2] 08.56 ~ ?   19.20a ~ 19.23d [P1] 18.52a ~ 18.55d [P1] 18.55 ~ ?
Blackburn 09.07a ~ 09.10d [P2] 09.07a ~ 09.10d [P2] 09.14 ~ 09.16   19.09a ~ 19.12d [P4] 18.36a ~ 18.39d [P4] 18.40 ~ 18.43
Daisyfield Jn 09/13 09/13 09/18   19/06 18/30½ 18/37
Langho 09/23 [P2] 09/23 [P2] ?   18/56 [P1] 18/20½ [P1] ?
Clitheroe 09.34a ~ 09.37d [P2] 09.34a ~ 09.37d [P2] 09.33 ~ 09.37   18.42a ~ 18.45d [P1] 18.06a ~ 18.09d [P1] 17.59 ~ 18.10
Horrocksford Jn 09/39 09/39 ?   18/40 18/04½ ?
Chatburn Overbridge 65 09w41 ~ 10w05 09/43½ ?   17w54 ~ 18w38 18/01 ?
Hellifield 10.27a ~10.31d [P2] 10.19a ~10.38d [P2] 10.17 ~ 10.37   17.29a ~ 17.34d [P1] 17.19a ~ 17.35d [P1] 17.26 ~ 17.35
Settle Jn 10/39 10/44 10/43   17/22 17/14½ 17/20
Helwith Bridge 10/49 10/51½ ?   17/10 17/08 ?
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 10/52 10/54 ?   17/07½ 17/06 ?
Ribblehead 10/59 [P2] 11/01 [P2] 11/01   17/01 [P1] 17/01 [P1] 17/06
Blea Moor 11/02 11/04 11/07   16/58 16/58 17/03
Garsdale 11/14 [P2] 11/15 [P2] 11/18   16/49 [P1] 16/49 [P1] 16/53
Ais Gill Summit 11/17½ 11/18 ?   16/47 16/47 ?
Mallerstang 11/21½ 11/21½ ?   16/42 16/42 ?
Kirkby Stephen 11/25 [P2] 11/25 [P2] 11/28   16/38 [P1] 16/38 [P1] 16/41
Crosby Garrett 11/27½ 11/27½ ?   16/35 16/35 ?
Ormside 11/34½ 11/34½ ?   16/30 16/30 ?
Appleby 11w37a ~ 12w07d 11.37a ~ 12.07d 11.39 ~ 12.09   16w14a ~ 16w26d 16.14a ~ 16.26d 16.09 ~ 16.26
Kirkby Thore SB 12/16 12/16 12/15   16/06 16/06 16/03
Culgaith SB 12/19 12/19 12/19   16/03 16/03 16/01
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 12/28 12/28 ?   15/54 15/54 ?
Low House Crossing SB 12/35 12/35 12/43   15/46 15/46 15/45
Howe & Co Sidings 12/39 12/39 12/47   15/42 15/42 15/40
Petteril Bridge Jn 12/46 12/46 12/51   15/35 15/35 15/33
London Road Jn 12/47 12/47 13/19   15/34 15/34 15/32
Carlisle 12.52a [P3] 12.52a [P3] 13.23 [P4]   15.30d [P3] 15.30d [P3] 15.30 [P4]


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z17 : (47828 with 20096 + 20107 on rear) : Carlisle - Upperby - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
(whole train turned)

Location Booked
Carlisle 13.02d [P3]
Upperby Jn 13/06
Upperby 13w08 ~ 14w41 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 14/43
London Road Jn 14/47
Petteril Bridge Jn 14.49 ~ 14.58
London Road Jn 15/00
Carlisle 15.03a [P3]


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