30th July 2022

Northern Belle
Settle & Carlisle Steam Special

Locos Used 47812, 47815 'Great Western' & steam: 34067 'Tangmere'
Stock Used (3) (80217)+10734+10729+17167+325+3247+3275+3267+1566+3273+3174+99025

Route :
1Z81 : Coventry to Carlisle
1Z88 : Carlisle to Coventry

Loco(s) Route
47815 (1) Coventry - Birmingham International - Stechford - Aston - Perry Barr North Jn - Bescot Stadium - Darlaston Jn - Portobello Jn - Wolverhampton - Bushbury Jn - Penkridge - Stafford - (via WCML) - Preston - Carnforth [U&DGL]
34067 (1) Carnforth [U&DGL] - (via WCML) - Carlisle
34067 (1) Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Clitheroe - Blackburn - Lostock Hall Jn - Farington Curve Jn - Preston
47812 (2) Preston - (reverse of outward route) - Coventry

Notes :
(1) 47812 on rear.
(2) 47815 on rear.
(3) 80217 was only in the consist when 34067 was on the train.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & Tim Geaney

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Coventry 07.40d [P1] 07.40   21.06a [P2] 21.09
Berkswell 07/46 07/49   21/00 21/03
Birmingham International 07.50a ~ 08.00d [P5] 07.54 ~ 08.00   20.50a ~ 20.55d [P4] 20.51 ~ 20.56
Stechford 08/07½ 08/08   20/44 20/46
Aston 08/15½ [P1] 08/14   20/38½ [P2] 20/40
Perry Barr North Jn 08/24 08/17   20/35½ 20/37
Bescot Stadium 08/30½ 08/22   20/31½ 20/33
Darlaston Jn 08/32½ 08/24   20/30½ 20/31
Portobello Jn 08/35½ 08/28   20/27½ 20/28
Wolverhampton 08.40a ~ 08.43d [P2] 08.33 ~ 08.43 [P1]   20.20a ~ 20.23d [P4] 20.17 ~ 20.22 [P2]
Wolverhampton North Jn 08/45 08/45   20/17 20/15
Bushbury Jn 08/50 08/47   20/15½ 20/12
Penkridge 08/56½ 08/54   20/10 20/00
Trent Valley Jn 09/02 [DS] 08/57   20/05 19/56
Stafford 09/03 [P5] [DS] 08/58   20/04 [P4] [US] 19/55
Little Bridgeford Jn - -   19/59 [US] 19/52
Searchlight Lane Jn 09/08½ 09/03   - -
Madeley 09/18 [DS] 09/12   19/49 [US] 19/42
Basford Hall Jn 09/26 [DS] 09/20   19/44 [US] 19/35
Crewe 09c29 ~ 09c32 [P12] [DF] 09/24   19c29 ~ 19c39 [P11] 19.29 ~ 19.31
Crewe Coal Yard 09/36 09/25   19/26 19/26
Winsford 09/41 09/30   19/20 19/20
Hartford Jn 09/45 09/33   19/16 19/16
Acton Bridge 09/46½ 09/35   19/14 19/14
Weaver Jn 09/49 09/36   19/12 19/12
Acton Grange Jn 09/52 09/40   19/04 19/04
Warrington Bank Quay 09/53½ [P3] 09/41   19/02½ [P2] 19/03
Dallam Jn 09/54½ 09/42   19/01½ 19/02
Winwick Jn 09/56½ 09/44   18/59½ 19/00
Golborne Jn 09/58½ 09/46   18/57½ 18/58
Springs Branch Jn 10/01½ 09/50   18/54 18/56
Wigan South Jn 10/02 09/51   18/53½ 18/55
Wigan North Western 10/02½ [P5] 09/52   18/53 [P4] 18/54
Balshaw Lane 10/09 09/59   18/46½ 18/47
Euxton Jn 10/11½ 10/00   18/44½ 18/45
Farington Curve Jn 10/15 10/03   18/40½ 18/40
Ribble Jn 10/16 [DF] 10/04   18/39½ [UF] 18/38
Preston 10/17 [P3] [DF] 10/06   17L54a ~ 18L38d [P6] [UF] 17.59 ~ 18.37

 

Location Booked Actual
Fylde Jn 10/18 ?
Barton & Broughton 10/22 10/13
Garstang & Catteral 10/25 10/17
Lancaster 10/34½ [DF] 10/30
Morecambe South Jn 10/36 10/32
Carnforth South Jn 10/43½ ?
Carnforth North Jn 10L42 ~ 11L26 [GL2] 10.40 ~ 11.12
Oxenholme Lake District 11/41½ 11/29
Grayrigg 11/51 11/37
Tebay 11/57½ 11/42
Shap Summit 12/07 11/49
Shap Harrisons Sidings 12/11 11/54
Penrith North Lakes 12/20 [P2] 12/02
Carlisle 12.41a [P3] ~ 14.24d [P1] 12.20 [P3] ~ 14.24 [P1]
London Road Jn 14/28 14/27
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/29 14/28
Howe & Co Sidings 14/35½ 14/35
Low House Crossing SB 14/39½ 14/40
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 14/47½ ?
Culgaith SB 14/56½ 14/57
Kirkby Thore SB 14/59½ ?
Appleby 15w07 ~ 15w18 15.05 ~ 15.15
Ormside 15/24 ?
Crosby Garrett 15/30 ?
Kirkby Stephen 15/33 15/29
Mallerstang 15/38 ?
Ais Gill Summit 15/43 ?
Garsdale 15/45 15/39
Blea Moor 15/54 15/51
Ribblehead 15/57 15/53
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 16/02 ?
Helwith Bridge 16/04 ?
Settle Jn 16/10 ?
Hellifield [Goods Loops] 16w16 ~ 16w32 [UGL] 16.14 ~ 16.27
Hellifield 16/33 16/28
Horrocksford Jn 17/02 ?
Clitheroe 17/03 [P1] 16/53
Whalley 17/08 [P1] ?
Daisyfield Jn 17/24 17/27
Blackburn 17/26 [P4] 17/30
Lostock Hall Jn 17/40 17/42
Farington Curve Jn 17/50½ [DS] 17/51
Ribble Jn 17/52½ [DF] 17/56

Timings continue in first table.

Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z84 : (47812 with 34067 on rear) : Carlisle - Upperby - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
(Whole train turned)

Location Booked
Carlisle 12.55d [P3]
Upperby Jn 12/59
Upperby 13w01 ~ 13w50 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 13/52
London Road Jn 13/59
Petteril Bridge Jn 14.00 ~ 14.06
London Road Jn 14/09
Carlisle 14.12a [P1]

5Z86 : (34067 with 80217) : Preston to Carnforth

Location Booked
Preston 18.24d [P6]
Fylde Jn 18/25
Barton & Broughton 18/31
Garstang & Catteral 18/39
Lancaster 18/51
Morecambe South Jn 18/53
Carnforth North Jn 18/57
Carnforth 18/58
Carnforth H.S. 19.00 ~ 19.05
Carnforth Steamtown 19.15a


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