26th November 2022

Statesman Rail
Edinburgh Christmas Statesman

Locos Used (3) 47593 'Galloway Princess' & 47805 'Roger Hosking MA 1925-2013'
Stock Used (4) ? 3348+3344+3426+3384+1211+3312+3229+80043+3188+3438+17056 ?

Route : 
1Z63 : Hereford to Edinburgh Waverley
1Z65 : Edinburgh Waverley to Hereford

Loco(s) Route
47593 (1) Hereford - Leominster - Ludlow - Craven Arms - Church Stretton - Sutton Bridge Jn - Shrewsbury - Whitchurch - Nantwich - Crewe - (via WCML) - Carstairs South Jn - Carstairs East Jn - Midcalder Jn - Slateford - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley
47805 (2) Edinburgh Waverley - (reverse of outward route) - Hereford

Notes:
(1) 47805 on rear.
(2) 47593 on rear.
(3) 47805 running as D1935.
(4) Consist confirmation required.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Hereford 05.55d [P3] 05.59   22.47a [P2] 22.42
Shelwick Jn 05/58 06/02   22/44 22/40
Moreton-on-Lugg 06/01 06/05   22/33 22/37
Leominster 06.10a ~ 06.13d 06.13 ~ 06.19   22.22a ~ 22.25d 22.24 ~ 22.27
Woofferton 06/20 06/26   22/15 22/18
Ludlow 06.24a ~ 06.27d ?   22.06a ~ 22.09d ?
Bromfield 06/31½ 06/38   22/02 22/05
Craven Arms 06.37a ~ 06.39d [P1] 06.45 ~ 06.46   21.53a ~ 21.56d [P2] 21.56 ~ 21.59
Marsh Brook LC 06/47½ 06/55   21/47 21/50
Church Stretton 06.51a ~ 06.53d ?   21.40a ~ 21.43d ?
Dorrington SB 07/00 07/10   21/30 21/33
Sutton Bridge Jn 07/05 07/16   21/22½ 21/24
English Bridge Jn 07/07 07/18   21/20½ ?
Shrewsbury 07.09a ~ 07.15d [P4] 07.19 ~ 07.25   21.16a ~ 21.19d [P7] 21.17 ~ 21.21
Harlescott LC 07/20 07/28   21/11 21/10
Wem 07/30 07/36   21/03 21/03
Prees 07/34 07/40   21/00 20/59
Whitchurch 07.40a ~ 07.43d 07.50 ~ 07.51   20.51a ~ 20.54d 20.53 ~ 20.54
Wrenbury 07/49 07/56   20/44 20/43
Nantwich 07/53 08/00   20/39 20/37
Crewe Gresty Lane 07/58 08/06   20/35 20/32
Crewe 08.01a ~ 08.06d [P12] [DF] 08.08 ~ 08.15   20.30a ~ 20.33d [P6] 20.21 ~ 20.29
Crewe Coal Yard 08/10 08/17   20/28 20/18
Winsford 08/15 08/24   20/21 20/12
Hartford Jn 08/19 08/28   20/17 20/08
Acton Bridge 08/20½ 08/29   20/15 20/07
Weaver Jn 08/23 08/31   20/13 20/04
Acton Grange Jn 08/26 08/34   20/08 19/59
Warrington Bank Quay 08/27½ [P3] 08/36   20/06½ [P2] 19/58
Dallam Jn 08/28½ 08/37   20/05½ 19/56
Winwick Jn 08/30½ 08/38   20/03½ 19/54
Golborne Jn 08/32½ 08/40   20/01½ 19/51
Springs Branch Jn 08/35½ 08/44   19/58 19/47
Wigan South Jn 08/36 08/45   19/57½ 19/46
Wigan North Western 08/36½ [P5] 08/46   19/57 [P4] 19/45
Balshaw Lane 08/43 08/51   19/50 [UF] 19/22
Euxton Jn 08/45½ 08/52   19/48 19/31
Ribble Jn 08/49 [DF] 08/56   19/42½ [US] 19/22
Preston 08c51 ~ 08c53 [P3] [DF] 08/57   19c38 ~ 19c41 [P6] [UF] 19.12 ~ 19.20
Fylde Jn 08/55 ?   19/36½ [UT] ?
Barton & Broughton 09*00 ~ 09*10 [DPL] 09/03   19/32½ 19/05
Garstang & Catteral 09/17 09/07   19/27 19/00
Lancaster 09/27½ [DF] 09/18 [DF]   19/17½ [UF] 18/50
Morecambe South Jn 09/29 09/19   19/16 18/47
Carnforth North Jn 09/32 09/21   19/13 18/43
Oxenholme Lake District 09/42½ [P2] 09/33   19/03 [P1] 18/34
Grayrigg 09/47½ 09/43   18/57 18/28
Tebay 09/52½ 09/49   18/53 18/23
Shap Summit 09/58 09/54   18/49 18/17
Shap Harrisons Sidings 10/02 09/59   18/45 18/12
Penrith North Lakes 10/10 [P2] 10/06   18/36 [P1] 18/01
Carlisle 10c25 ~ 10c27 [P3] 10.22 ~ 10.24   18c13 ~ 18c15 [P4] 17.34 ~ 17.35
Kingmoor Up Loop - -   17*58 ~ 18*08 [UPL] ?
Gretna Jn 10/36 10/34   17/49½ 17/26
Quintinshill 10/37 10/35   17*39 ~ 17*46 [UPL] 17/25
Lockerbie 10/52 [P1] 10/51   17/24 [P2] 17/14
Beattock 11/03 [DM] 11/08   17/14 [UM] 17/05
Beattock Summit 11*17 ~ 11*23 [DPL] 11.23 ~ 11.24   17/06 [UM] 16/58
Abington 11*32 ~ 11*41 [DPL] 11/33   16*44 ~ 16*55 [UPL] 16/50
Carstairs South Jn 11/56 11/47   16/29½ 16/33
Carstairs East Jn 11/58½ 11/49   16/27½ 16/31
Auchengray 12/04 11/57   16/24½ 16/26
Midcalder Jn 12/14 12/05   16/12½ 16/12
Slateford 12/20½ 12/13   16/01½ 16/01
Haymarket 12/23½ [P3] 12/23   15/58 [P4] 15/58
Princes St Gardens 12/25 [X] 12/25   15/56 [W] 15/56
Edinburgh Waverley 12.27a [P7] 12.27   15.55d [P11] 15.55 [P11]


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