11th March 2023
Railway Touring Company
The Stratford Flyer
Locos Used | 47804 & steam: 46115 'Scots Guardsman' |
Stock Used | 80217+3136+99127+99712+3058+99121+99122+1860+4905+4994+99304 |
Route :
1Z41: Manchester Victoria to Stratford-upon-Avon
1Z43 : Stratford-upon-Avon to Manchester Piccadilly
Loco(s) | Route |
46115 (1) | Manchester Victoria - Miles Platting - Philips Park West Jn - Baguley Fold Jn - Ashton Moss North Jn - Denton - Reddish South - Heaton Norris Jn - Stockport - Wilmslow - Sandbach - Crewe - Madeley - Stafford - Penkridge - Bushbury Jn - Wolverhampton - Dudley Port - Soho South Jn - Birmingham New Street - Proof House Jn - St Andrews Jn - Bordesley Jn - Small Heath South Jn - Tyseley - Shirley - Henley-in-Arden - Bearley Jn - Stratford-upon-Avon |
46115 (1) | Stratford-upon-Avon - Bearley Jn - Henley-in-Arden - Shirley - Tyseley - Small Heath South Jn - Bordesley Jn - St Andrews Jn - Landor Street Jn - Park Lane Jn - Sutton Park - Ryecroft Jn - Walsall - Pleck Jn - Darlaston Jn - Portobello Jn - Bushbury Jn - Penkridge - Stafford - Stone? - Stoke-on-Trent? (2) - Kidsgrove? - Alsager? - Crewe - Sandbach - Wilmslow - Stockport - Manchester Piccadilly |
Notes :
(1) 47804 on rear.
(2) Confirmation required - was the return leg diverted via Stoke-on-Trent?
Source : Nick Bartlett
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
Manchester Victoria | 07.30d [P3] [SL] | 07.30 | - | - | |
Miles Platting | 07/36 | 07/35 | - | - | |
Philips Park West Jn | 07/38 | 07/36 | - | - | |
Baguley Fold Jn | 07/40 | 07/38 | - | - | |
Ashton Moss North Jn | 07/47 | 07/44 | - | - | |
Denton Jn | 07/59 | 07/49 | - | - | |
Denton | 08w01 ~ 08w27 | ? ~ 08.27 | - | - | |
Denton Station Jn | 08/28 | 08/28 | - | - | |
Reddish South | 08/31 | 08/31 | - | - | |
Ash Bridge Jn | 08/33 | 08/32 | - | - | |
Manchester Piccadilly | - | - | 21.35a [DS] [P14] | 20.53 | |
Ardwick Jn | - | - | 21/32 | 20/51 | |
Slade Lane Jn | - | - | 21/28 | 20/46 | |
Heaton Norris Jn | 08/34 [US] | 08/36 | 21/24 | 20/38 | |
Stockport | 08.37a ~ 08.43d [P1] | 08.39 ~ 08.44 | 21.06a ~ 21.15d [P4] | 20.32 ~ 20.35 | |
Edgeley Jn No.2 | 08/45 | 08/46 | 21/04½ | 20/31 | |
Edgeley Jn No.1 | 08/46 | 08/47 | 20*51 ~ 21*04 | 20/30 | |
Adswood Road Jn | 08/49 | 08/50 | 20/50 [DS] | 20/29 | |
Cheadle Hulme | 08/50 [P2] | 08/53 | 20/49 [P1] | 20/27 | |
Wilmslow | 08.55a ~ 08.59d [P3] | 09.01 ~ 09.05 | 20.41a ~ 20.45d [P3] | 20.17 ~ 20.21 | |
Alderley Edge | 09/01 [P2] | 09/09 | 20/39 [P1] | 20/13 | |
Chelford Loop | - | - | 20*16 ~ 20*30 | 20/08 | |
Sandbach | 09/15 [P1] [FL] | 09/19 | 20/04 [P2] | 19/59 | |
Crewe Sydney Bridge | 09/22 | 09/26 | 19/57 [FL] | 19/55 | |
Crewe [Up Manchester Loop] | 09*23 ~ 09*32 | 09.27 ~ ? | - | - | |
Crewe | 09.35a ~ 09.50d [P5] [US] | 09.34 ~ 09.50 [P5] | 19.53a ~ 19.55d [P5] | 19/53? | |
Basford Hall Jn | 09/55 [US] | 09/54 | 19/50 [DS] | DIV? | |
Madeley | 10/07 [US] | 10/01 | 19/42 [DS] | DIV? | |
Little Bridgeford Jn | 10/25 [US] | 10/18 | - | - | |
Searchlight Lane Jn | - | - | 19/30 [DS] | DIV? | |
Stafford | 10w30 ~ 10w47 [UDG] | 10.28 ~ 10.57 [UDG] | 18w15 ~ 19w23 [P5] [DS] | 18.17 ~ 18.20 | |
Trent Valley Jn | 10/48½ | 10/59 | 18/13 [SL] | 18/16 | |
Penkridge | 10/54 | 11/06 | 18/07 | 18/10 | |
Bushbury Jn | 11/03 | 11/15 | 17/59 | 18/01 | |
Wolverhampton North Jn | 11/06 | 11/16 | - | - | |
Wolverhampton | 11/08 [P3] | 11/19 | - | - | |
Dudley Port | 11/16 | 11/27 | - | - | |
Galton Jn | 11/20 | 11/31 | - | - | |
Soho South Jn | 11/23 | 11/33 | - | - | |
Birmingham New Street | 11/27 [P6] [WL] | 11/42 | - | - | |
Proof House Jn | 11/30 | 11/44 | - | - | |
Portobello Jn | - | - | 17/55 | 17/55 | |
Darlaston Jn | - | - | 17/49 | 17/50 | |
Pleck Jn | - | - | 17/46 | 17/47 | |
Walsall | - | - | 17/44 [P2] [SL] | 17/45 | |
Ryecroft Jn | - | - | 17/42 | 17/43 | |
Sutton Park | - | - | 17/27½ | ? | |
Park Lane Jn | - | - | 17/20 | 17/26 | |
Castle Bromwich Jn | - | - | 17/18 | 17/23 | |
Landor Street Jn | - | - | 17/13 [ML] | 17/15 | |
St Andrews Jn | 11/33 | 11/50 | 17/11 | 17/14 | |
Bordesley Jn | 11/34 [ML] | 11/51 | 17/10 | 17/13 | |
Small Heath South Jn | 11/37 [SL] | 11/55 | 17/08 | 17/09 | |
Tyseley | 11c40 ~ 11c43 [P3] | 11/57 [P3] | 16c59 ~ 17c05 [P4] [SL] | 16.57 ~ 17.06 | |
Shirley | 11/57 | 12/04 | 16/50 | 16/45 [P2] | |
Whitlocks End | 12/00 | 12/05 | 16.44 ~ 16.48 | 16/44 | |
Wood End | 12/07 | 12/13 | 16/38½ | 16/39 | |
Henley-in-Arden | 12/15 | 12/18 | 16/31 | 16/31 | |
Bearley Jn | 12/24 | 12/23 | 16/22 | 16/26 | |
Stratford-upon-Avon | 12.30a [P1] | 12.32 [P1] | 16.13d [P1] | 16.19 [P1] |
Associated E.C.S. Workings
5Z41 : (46115 with 47804 on rear) : Carnforth to Manchester Victoria
Location | Booked |
Carnforth Steamtown | 03.30d |
Carnforth H.S. | 03.40 ~ 03.50 |
Carnforth | 03.55 ~ 05.13 |
Carnforth North Jn | 05/16 |
Morecambe South Jn | 05/20 |
Lancaster | 05/22 |
Garstang & Catteral | 05/34 |
Fylde Jn | 05/48 |
Preston | 05*50 ~ 06*26 [GL] |
Ribble Jn | 06/28 |
Euxton Jn | 06/35 |
Chorley | 06*40 ~ 06*50 |
Lostock Jn | 07/00 |
Bolton | 07/05 |
Salford Crescent | 07/19 |
Salford Central | 07/21 |
Deal Street Jn | 07/22 |
Manchester Victoria | 07.24a [P3] |
5Z42 : (47804 with 46115 on rear) : Stratford-upon-Avon to
Hatton
5Z42 : (46115 with 47804 on rear) : Hatton to Dorridge
(whole train turned)
Location | Booked | Actual |
Stratford-upon-Avon | 12.45d [P1] | |
Bearley Jn | 12/54 | |
Hatton West Jn | 13/02 | |
Hatton | 13.05 ~ 13.30 [P3] | |
Dorridge | 13.39a [UDG] | [UDG] |
5Z43 : (47804 with 46115 on rear) : Dorridge to Stratford-upon-Avon
Location | Booked | Actual |
Dorridge | 14.42d [UDG] | [UDG] |
Hatton North Jn | 14/51 | |
Hatton West Jn | 14/54 | |
Bearley Jn | 15/07 | |
Stratford-upon-Avon | 15.12a [P1] |
5Z44 : (46115 with 47804 on rear) : Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforth
Location | Booked |
Manchester Piccadilly | 21.38d [P14] |
Manchester Oxford Road | 21/40 |
Deansgate | 21/42 |
Water Street Jn | 21/43 |
Ordsall Lane Jn | 21/44 |
Salford Crescent | 21/46 |
Bolton | 21/58 |
Lostock Jn | 22/02 |
Chorley | 22/16 |
Euxton Jn | 22/26 |
Ribble Jn | 22/31 |
Preston | 22/32 [P3] |
Fylde Jn | 22/33 |
Barton & Broughton | 22/38 |
Garstang & Catteral | 22/43 |
Lancaster | 22/55 |
Morecambe South Jn | 22/57 |
Carnforth North Jn | 23/02 |
Carnforth | 23.03 ~ 23.46 |
Carnforth H.S. | 23.48 ~ 23.53 |
Carnforth Steamtown | 00.03a |