14th April 2023

InterCity
Cumbrian Mountain Anniversary

Loco Used 47712 'Lady Diana Spencer'
Stock Used 9707+12111+12171+10404+11066+11082

Route :
1Z10 : Crewe to Carlisle
1Z12 : Carlisle to Crewe

Loco Route
47712 (1) Crewe - (via WCML) - Carlisle
47712 (1) Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Clitheroe - Blackburn - Lostock Hall Jn - Farington Jn - (via WCML) - Crewe

Notes :
(1) 47712 propelling.
(2) This tour marked the tenth anniversary of the preservation of 47712 by Crewe Diesel Preservation Group.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Crewe 10.02d [P12] [DF] 10.03 [P12]   19.05a [P12] 19.11 [P12]
Crewe Coal Yard 10/06 10/05   19/03 18/34
Winsford 10/11 10/12   18/50 [US] 18/28
Hartford Jn 10/15 [DS] 10/16   18*33 ~ 18*43 [UF] 18/24
Acton Bridge 10/24 [DF] 10/23   18/29 [US] 18/23
Weaver Jn 10/27 10/25   18/27 18/21
Acton Grange Jn 10/31 10/29   18/22½ 18/17
Warrington Bank Quay 10.34a ~ 10.42d [P4] [DS] 10.34 ~ 10.42   18.15a ~ 18.18d [P2] 18.08 ~ 18.14
Dallam Jn 10/44 10/44   18/13 18/06
Winwick Jn 10/49 [DF] 10/48   18/11 18/04
Golborne Jn 10/52 10/51   18/09 18/02
Springs Branch Jn 10/58 10/55   18/02 17/59
Wigan South Jn 10/59 10/56   18/01 17/58
Wigan North Western 11.00a ~ 11.03d [P5] 10.57 ~ 11.03   17.56a ~ 17.59d [P4] 17.54 ~ 17.57
Balshaw Lane 11/13 11/10   17/48 17/46
Euxton Jn 11/14½ 11/12   17/46 17/43
Farington Jn 11/17 11/13   17/42 [UF] 17/40

 

Location Booked Actual
Ribble Jn 11/19 [DF] 11/20
Preston 11/21 [P4] [DF] 11/22
Fylde Jn 11/22 ?
Barton & Broughton 11/26 11/27
Garstang & Catteral 11/30 11/30
Lancaster 11/41 11/39
Morecambe South Jn 11/43 11/40
Carnforth North Jn 11/46 11/42
Oxenholme Lake District 11/57 [P2] 11/51
Grayrigg 12/02 11/57
Tebay 12/07 12/01
Shap Summit 12/13 12/06
Shap Harrisons Sidings 12/17 12/09
Penrith North Lakes 12/25 [P2] 12/17
Carlisle 12.42a [P1] ~ 14.58d [P1] 12.31 [P3] ~ 14.58 [P3]
London Road Jn 15/00 15/00
Petteril Bridge Jn 15/01 15/02
Howe & Co Sidings 15/08 15/07
Low House Crossing SB 15/13 15/16
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 15/24 ?
Culgaith SB 15/34 15/35
Kirkby Thore SB 15/38 15/39
Appleby 15/46 15/44
Ormside 15/49 ?
Crosby Garrett 15/55 ?
Kirkby Stephen 16/01 [P1] 15/58
Mallerstang 16/06 ?
Ais Gill Summit 16/11 ?
Garsdale 16/14 16/12
Blea Moor 16/24 16/26
Ribblehead 16/28 16/30
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 16/32½ ?
Helwith Bridge 16/34 ?
Settle Jn 16/41 ?
Hellifield 16/45 16/47
Horrocksford Jn 17/07 ?
Clitheroe 17/08 [P1] 17/06
Whalley 17/13 [P1] ?
Langho 17/17 [P1] ?
Daisyfield Jn 17/27 17/22
Blackburn 17/28 [P4] 17/24
Lostock Hall Jn 17/37 17/35

Timings continue in first table.

Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z11 : (47712 + tour stock) : Carlisle - Upperby - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
(whole train turned)

Location Booked
Carlisle 13.00d [P1]
Upperby Jn 13/03
Upperby 13.05 ~14.15 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 14/17
London Road Jn 14/21
Petteril Bridge Jn 14.22 ~ 14.27
London Road 14/28
Carlisle 14.31a [P1]


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