26th January 1980
Steam Locomotive
Operators Association
The Cumbrian Mountain
Express
(Southbound)
Locos Used | 47530, 85037 & steam: 5305 & 4498 'Sir Nigel Gresley' |
Stock Used | booked for load 10 |
Route : 1L20 throughout
Loco | Route |
85037 | Preston - (via WCML) - Carlisle |
4498 | Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Skipton |
5305 | Skipton - Hellifield - Settle Jn - Wennington - Carnforth |
47530 | Carnforth - (via WCML) - Preston |
Notes :
(1) This repeating tour made extensive use of service trains to/from
Preston, from many locations.
(2) 5305 originally uploaded as 5407 in error.
Sources : John Cowlishaw, Tim Barber & Steve
Poulton
Timings (Booked Only)
(from John Cowlishaw & Tim Barber)
Location | Booked |
Preston | 11.10d |
Carnforth | 11/29 |
Carlisle | 12L31a ~ 12L46d |
Appleby | 13w30a ~ 14w15d |
Ais Gill | 14/37 |
Garsdale | 15w05a ~ 15w10d |
Blea Moor | 15/43 |
Ribblehead | ??.??a ~ 15.48d |
Settle Jn | 16/03 |
Hellifield | 16/07 |
Skipton | 16L20a ~ 16L35d |
Hellifield | 16/49 |
Settle Jn | 16*54 ~ 17*07 |
Wennington | 17/28 |
Carnforth | 17L45a ~ 18L00d |
Lancaster | 18/06 |
Preston | 18.30a |
Service Train Matrix (to/from Preston)
Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
Barrow | 09.22d | 20.45a |
Birmingham New Street | 08.10d | 19.03a |
Blackpool North | 09.55d | 19.10a |
Bletchley | 07.58d | 21.56a |
Bolton | 10.07d | 19.18a |
Bradford | 08.40d | 21.57a |
Carlisle | 12.30d | 20.34a |
Carnforth | 10.18d | 18.20a |
Chester | 09.13d | 20.53a |
Coventry | 07.09d | 21.56a |
Crewe | 10.09d | 19.55a |
Derby | 07.25d | 21.08a |
Glasgow Central | 10.35d | 21.57a |
Hull | 07.50d | 00.10a |
Kirkham | 10.14d | 18.49a |
Lancaster | 11.10d | 18.40a |
Leeds | 09.20d | 21.25a |
Leicester | 08.35d | 21.17a |
Liverpool Lime Street | 09.45d | 21.00a |
Llandudno Junction | 08.01d | 22.06a |
London Euston | 07.45d | 21.26a |
Manchester Victoria | 09.50d | 19.36a |
Newcastle | 10.40d | 22.50a |
Northampton | 08.22d | 21.33a |
Nottingham | 07.15d | 21.41a |
Nuneaton | 09.11d | 20.42a |
Rhyl | 08.28d | 21.38a |
Rugby | 08.57d | 20.58a |
Shrewsbury | 08.10d | 22.39a |
Stafford | 08.413d | 20.30a |
Stoke-on-Trent | 08.17d | 20.17a |
Warrington Bank Quay | 10.29d | 19.30a |
Watford Junction | 08.01d | 21.06a |
Wigan North Western | 10.20d | 20.26a |
Wolverhampton | 08.28d | 20.45a |
York | 08.18d | 22.42a |