3rd September 2022

Pathfinder Railtours
The Cumbrian Fells Express

Locos Used 57010, 57012, 57313 'Scarborough Castle' & steam: 34067 'Tangmere'
Stock Used (1) (80217)+17105+3097+3141+80042+3121+3146+3119+3147+3110+1813+4998

Route :
1Z86 : Bristol Temple Meads to Carlisle
1Z87 : Carlisle to Bristol Temple Meads

Loco(s) Route
57313 Bristol Temple Meads - Dr Day's Jn - Filton Abbey Wood - Bristol Parkway - Westerleigh Jn - Yate - Cam & Dursley - Standish Jn - Gloucester Yard Jn - Barnwood Jn - Cheltenham Spa - Ashchurch for Tewkesbury - Abbotswood Jn - Worcestershire Parkway - Stoke Works Jn - Bromsgrove - Barnt Green - Kings Norton - Lifford East Jn - Bordesley Jn - St Andrews Jn - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street - Soho South Jn - Dudley Port - 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
57012 + 57010 Preston - (reverse of outward route) - Bristol Temple Meads

Notes :
(1) 80217 was only in the consist when 34067 was on the train.
(2) The outward leg was delayed at Oxenholme by a passenger being taken ill.

Source : Richard Szwejkowski (on the tour)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Richard Szwejkowski & Realtime Trains)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual M.C
0.00 Bristol Temple Meads 05.36d [P3] [UDR] 05.35   23.23a [P4] 23.25 195.18
? Bristol East Jn 05/38 [UF] 05/36   23/21 [UDR] 23/23 ?
0.53 Dr Day's Jn 05/39 [ML] 05/37   23/20 [DR] 23/22 194.45
? Horfield Jn 05/43 05/42   23/15½ [RL] 23/18 ?
4.28 Filton Abbey Wood 05/44 [P2] [UF] 05/44   23/14½ [P1] [ML] 23/17 190.70
5.67 Bristol Parkway 05.47a ~ 05.58d [P2] 05.48 ~ 05.58   23.09a ~ 23.12d [P2] 23.12 ~ 23.15 189.31
10.37 Westerleigh Jn 06/04 06/04   23/03 23/07 184.61
? Yate 06/06 06/06   23/01 23/04 183.15
18.71 Charfield 06/12 06/11   22/55½ 22/58 176.27
26.33 Cam & Dursley 06.19a ~ 06.24d [P1] 06.19 ~ 06.23   22.43a ~ 22.48d [P2] 22.49 ~ 22.52 168.65
31.74 Standish Jn 06/30½ 06/30   22/38 22/43 163.24
? Gloucester Yard Jn 06/36½ 06/34   22/32 22/38 157.13
38.72 Barnwood Jn 06/37½ 06/35   22/31 22/37 156.26
44.35 Cheltenham Spa 06.43a ~ 06.53d [P2] 06.40 ~ 06.52   22.22a ~ 22.25d [P1] 22.26 ~ 22.31 150.63
51.57 Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 07/00½ [P1] 06/59   22/14 [P2] 22/20 143.41
62.33 Abbotswood Jn 07/08½ 07/06   22/06½ 22/12 132.65
63.00 Worcestershire Parkway 07.10a ~ 07.13d ?   22.00a ~ 22.03d ? 132.18
73.50 Stoke Works Jn 07/23½ 07/23   21/51½ 21/56 121.48
75.63 Bromsgrove 07*26 ~ 07*49 [P1] 07.26 ~ 07.51   21/48½ [P4] 21/54 119.35
79.26 Barnt Green 07/58½ [P1] [UF] 08/01   21/45½ [P2] 21/50 115.72
? Longbridge 08/01 08/03   21/41 21/46 113.17
84.34 Kings Norton 08/05½ 08/07   21/37 [DF] 21/41 110.64
? Lifford East Jn 08/07½ 08/09   21/33½ 21/39 ?
89.49 Bordesley Jn 08/13½ 08/15   21/28½ 21/32 105.49
89.75 St Andrews Jn 08/14½ 08/16   21/27½ 21/31 105.23
90.72 Proof House Jn 08/21½ [WL] 08/21   21/24 21/27 104.26
91.46 Birmingham New Street 08.24a ~ 08.28d [P7] 08.24 ~ 08.28   21.16a ~ 21.21d [P10] [DEL] 21.21 ~ 21.25 103.52
93.43 Soho South Jn 08/33½ 08/34   21/12½ 21/15 101.55
95.25 Galton Jn 08/35½ 08/36   21/09½ 21/13 99.73
98.70 Dudley Port 08/39 08/40   21/02½ 21/10 96.28
104.36 Wolverhampton 08.46a ~ 08.49d [P2] 08/53?   20.48a ~ 20.52d [P3] 21/03? 90.62
? Wolverhampton North Jn 08/51 08/55   20/45 21/00 ?
106.04 Bushbury Jn 08/52½ 08/56   20/43½ 20/58 89.14
114.04 Penkridge 08/59 09/02   20/37 20/37 81.14
? Trent Valley Jn 09/04½ [DS] 09/06   20/32 20/32 ?
119.61 Stafford 09.06a ~ 09.08d [P5] [DS] 09.07 ~ 09.09   20.07a ~ 20.30d [P1] 20.08 ~ 20.30 75.37
? Doxey Jn 09/09½ [DF] 09/11   20/06½ 20/07 ?
125.10 Norton Bridge 09/14½ [DF] 09/16   20/01½ [UF] 20/03 70.08
135.59 Madeley 09/23½ [DF] 09/25   19/52 [UF] 19/56 59.39
142.34 Basford Hall Jn 09/28½ [DF] 09/29   19/48 [UF] 19/50 52.64
144.18 Crewe 09.32a ~ 09.34d [P6] [DF] 09.35 ~ 09.39   19.23a ~ 19.43d [P12] [UF] 19.32 ~ 19.46 51.00
? Crewe Coal Yard 09/37½ 09/42   19/17½ 19/29 ?
151.59 Winsford 09/42½ 09/55   19/08½ [US] 19/23 43.39
156.65 Hartford Jn 09/46½ 10/01   19/04½ 19/20 38.33
158.56 Acton Bridge 09/48 10/02   19/02½ 19/19 36.42
161.03 Weaver Jn 09/50½ 10/04   19/00½ 19/17 34.15
166.34 Acton Grange Jn 09/53½ 10/07   18/56 19/13 28.64
168.29 Warrington Bank Quay 09/55 [P3] 10/09   18/54½ [P2] 19/11 26.69
? Dallam Jn 09/56 10/10   18/53½ 19/10 ?
171.67 Winwick Jn 09/58 10/11   18/51½ 19/08 23.31
174.14 Golborne Jn 10/00 10/13   18/49½ 19/06 21.04
178.66 Springs Branch Jn 10/07 10/17   18/46 19/05 16.32
? Wigan South Jn 10/07½ 10/18   18/45½ 19/04 ?
180.08 Wigan North Western 10/10 [P5] 10/19   18/45 [P4] 19/03 15.10
187.59 Balshaw Lane 10/18 10/24   18/38½ 18/57 7.39
189.63 Euxton Jn 10/19½ 10/25   18/36½ 18/55 5.25
? Farington Curve Jn 10/23 10/28   18/32½ 18/52 ?
194.50 Ribble Jn 10/24 [DF] 10/29   18/31½ [UF] 18/50 ?
195.18 Preston 10.25a ~ 10.27d [P4] [DF] 10.31 ~ 10.34   17L54a ~ 18L30d [P4] [UF] 17.48 ~ 18.49 0.00
113.27

 

M.C Location Booked Actual
? Fylde Jn 10/29 ?
? Barton & Broughton 10/33 10/40
204.46 Garstang & Catteral 10/36 10/44
216.16 Lancaster 10/44½ [DF] 10/55
218.08 Morecambe South Jn 10/46 10/57
221.72 Carnforth South Jn 10/50½ 11/00
222.24
0.00		 Carnforth North Jn 10L52 ~ 11L26 [GL2] 11.01 ~ 11.35
13.03 Oxenholme Lake District 11/41½ [P2] ? ~ 12.02?
20.07 Grayrigg 11/51 12/27?
26.00 Tebay 11/57½ 12/36
31.45 Shap Summit 12/07 12/42
35.54 Shap Harrisons Sidings 12/11 12/46
45.12 Penrith North Lakes 12/20 [P2] 12/53
63.01
0.00		 Carlisle 12.42a [P3] ~ 14.22d [P3] 13.09 [P3] ~ 14.25 [P3]
0.49 London Road Jn 14/26 14/28
0.72 Petteril Bridge Jn 14/27 14/29
5.07 Howe & Co Sidings 14/33½ 14/40
8.29 Low House Crossing SB 14/37½ 14/45
15.34 Lazonby & Kirkoswald 14/45½ ?
23.29 Culgaith SB 14/54½ 15/02
26.02 Kirkby Thore SB 14/57½ ?
30.62 Appleby 15w05 ~ 15w16 15/12?
33.20 Ormside 15/22 ?
37.53 Crosby Garrett 15/28 ?
41.37 Kirkby Stephen 15/31 [P1] 15/23
44.52 Mallerstang 15/36 ?
48.27 Ais Gill Summit 15/41 ?
51.31 Garsdale 15/43 [P1] 15/37
59.45 Blea Moor 15/52 15/49
60.64 Ribblehead 15/55 15/53
? Horton-in-Ribblesdale 16/00 ?
66.36 Helwith Bridge 16/02 ?
73.40 Settle Jn 16/08 16/06
76.54 Hellifield [Goods Loops] 16w14 ~ 16w30 [UGL] 16.12 ~ 16.30
76.64 Hellifield 16/31 16/31
89.78 Horrocksford Jn 17/01 ?
90.32 Clitheroe 17/02 [P1] 16/56
93.78 Whalley 17/07 [P1] ?
100.49 Daisyfield Jn 17/24 17/24
101.16 Blackburn 17/27 [P4] 17/27
110.16 Lostock Hall Jn 17/41 17/37
111.58 Farington Curve Jn 17/50½ [DS] 17/40
112.59 Ribble Jn 17/52½ [DF] 17/45

Timings continue in first table.
Mileages as shown in the tour brochure.

Associated E.C.S. Workings

03/09/22 :
5Z86 : (57313 + tour stock) : Burton Wetmore Sidings to Bristol Temple Meads

Location Booked
Burton Wetmore Sidings 02.17d
Wetmore Jn 02.21 ~ 02.26
Burton-on-Trent 02/29
Wichnor Jn 02/34
Tamworth HL 02/39
Kingsbury Jn 02/45
Water Orton 02/48
Castle Bromwich Jn 02/49
Landor Street Jn 03c01 ~ 03c03
St Andrews Jn 03/06
Bordesley Jn 03/07
Lifford East Jn 03/12
Kings Norton 03/14
Longbridge 03/17
Barnt Green 03/19
Bromsgrove 03/22
Stoke Works Jn 03/24
Abbotswood Jn 03/32
Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 03/40
Cheltenham Spa 03/47
Barnwood Jn 03/52
Gloucester Yard Jn 03/53
Standish Jn 03/59
Charfield 04/09
Yate 04/15
Westerleigh Jn 04/17
Bristol Parkway 04/22
Filton Abbey Wood 04/24
Horfield Jn 04/25
Dr Day's Jn 04/29
Bristol East Jn 04/30
Bristol Temple Meads 04.32a [P4]

5Z87 : (57313 with 34067 on rear) : Carlisle - Upperby - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
(whole train turned)

Location Booked
Carlisle 13.09d [P3]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 13.11 ~ 13.13
Carlisle 13/15 [P4]
Upperby Jn 13/17
Upperby 13w19 ~ 13w40 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 13/42
London Road Jn 13/46
Petteril Bridge Jn 13.47 ~ 13.50
London Road Jn 13/51
Carlisle 13.54a [P3]

5Z88 : (34067 with 80217) : Preston to Carnforth

Location Booked
Preston 18.08d [P4]
Fylde Jn 18/09
Barton & Broughton 18/14
Garstang & Catteral 18/19
Lancaster 18*32 ~ 18*46 [P3]
Morecambe South Jn 18/50
Carnforth North Jn 18/56
Carnforth 18/57
Carnforth H.S. 18.59 ~ 19.04
Carnforth Steamtown 19.14a

5Z89 : (57010 + 57012 + tour stock) : Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Parkway

Location Booked
Bristol Temple Meads 23.43d [P3]
Bristol East Jn 23/45
Dr Day's Jn 23/46
Horfield Jn 23/50
Filton Abbey Wood 23/52
Bristol Parkway 23.56a [UPL]

04/09/22 :
5Z90 : (57010 + 57012 + tour stock) : Bristol Parkway to Burton Wetmore Sidings

Location Booked
Bristol Parkway 12.00d [UPL]
Westerleigh Jn 12/06
Yate 12/08
Charfield 12/14
Standish Jn 12/25
Gloucester Yard Jn 12/31
Barnwood Jn 12/32
Cheltenham Spa 12/39
Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 12/45
Abbotswood Jn 12/53
Stoke Works Jn 13/06
Bromsgrove 13*12 ~ 13*34 [P2]
Barnt Green 13/43
Longbridge 13/45
Kings Norton 13/52
Selly Oak 13/57
Five Ways 14/04
Birmingham New Street 14/09
Proof House Jn 14/11
Aston 14/18
Four Oaks 14/35
Blake Street 14/40
Lichfield City 14*49 ~ 14*58 [P1]
Lichfield Trent Valley HL 15/04
Alrewas LC 15*12 ~ 15*22
Wichnor Jn 15/26
Leicester Jn 15/31
Burton-on-Trent 15/34
Wetmore Jn 15.40 ~ 15.45
Burton Wetmore Sidings 15.49a


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