20th April 1985
A.S.L.E.F. (Birmingham
Branch)
(Settle - 1985 - Carlisle)
Loco Used | 47609 |
Route :
Loco(s) | Route |
47609 | Redditch - Barnt Green - King's Norton - Bordesley Jn - St Andrews Jn - Grand Jn - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street - Soho South Jn - Sandwell & Dudley - Wolverhampton - ??? - Stockport - ??? - Diggle - ??? - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle |
47609 | Carlisle - (?reverse of outward route?) - Redditch |
Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required where indicated (with ? or ???).
Sources : John Morris (train organiser) & Peter Cooper (saw
the train at Carlisle)
Photo Review
47609 paused at Dent on the S&C (photo: John Morris)
Timings (Booked Only)
(from John Morris)
Unless otherwise stated, timings below are presumably departure times on the outward and arrival times on the return.
Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
Redditch | 07.00d | 22.22a |
Alvechurch | 07.08 | 22.13 |
Barnt Green | 07.14 | 22.06 |
Longbridge | 07.20 | 21.59 |
Northfield | 07.24 | 21.54 |
King's Norton | 07.29 | 21.49 |
Birmingham New Street | 08.08 | 21.32 |
Sandwell & Dudley | 08.20 | 21.21 |
Wolverhampton | 08.31 | 21.10 |
Dent | 11.35a ~ 11.45d | ? |
Carlisle | 12.58a | 15.45d |