9th September 2006

Pathfinder Tours
The Liverpool

Locos Used (1) 47812 & steam: 6201 'Princess Elizabeth'
Stock Used ???

Route:
1Z64 : Cardiff Central to Liverpool Lime Street
1Z65 : Liverpool Lime Street to Cardiff Central

Loco(s) Route
47812 Cardiff Central - Newport - Severn Tunnel Junction - Patchway - Bristol Parkway - Westerleigh Jn - Yate - Cam & Dursley - Standish Jn - Gloucester Yard Jn - Barnwood Jn - Cheltenham Spa - Ashchurch - Abbotswood Jn - Stoke Works Jn - Bromsgrove - Barnt Green - Kings Norton - Selly Oak - Birmingham New Street - Proof House Jn - Aston - Perry Barr North Jn - Newton Jn - Bescot [Up & Down Goods]
6201 Bescot [Up & Down Goods] - Darlaston Jn - Portobello Jn - Wolverhampton - Cosford - Telford - Wellington - Shrewsbury - Wem - Nantwich - Crewe - Weaver Jn - Runcorn - Liverpool South Parkway - Edge Hill - Liverpool Lime Street
6201 Liverpool Lime Street - (reverse of outward route) - Crewe
47812 Crewe - Madeley - Norton Bridge - Stafford - Wolverhampton - Portobello Jn - Darlaston Jn - Bescot Stadium - Perry Barr North Jn - Aston - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street - (reverse of outward route) - Cardiff Central

Notes :
(1) 47812 running as D1916.

Source : Nick Bartlett (on the tour from/to Cheltenham Spa)

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Nick Bartlett)

M.C Location Booked (out) Actual   Booked (rtn) Actual M.C
0.00 Cardiff Central 05.45d ?   22.58a ? 172.69
? Marshfield 05/53 ?   22/46 ? ?
11.60 Newport 06.00a ~ 06.03d ?   22.36a ~ 22.39d ? 161.09
? Severn Tunnel Junction 06/23 ?   22/27 ? ?
? Pilning 06/29 ?   22/21 ? ?
? Patchway 06/33 ?   22/18 ? ?
33.33 Bristol Parkway 06.39a ~ 06.42d ?   22.14a ~ 22.16d ? 139.36
? Westerleigh Jn 06/47 ?   22/09 ? ?
? Yate 06/49 ?   22/06 ? ?
? Charfield 06/54 ?   21/59 ? ?
53.79 Cam & Dursley 06.59a ~ 07.02d ?   21.47a ~ 21.50d ? 118.70
? Standish Jn 07/07 ?   21/42 ? ?
? Gloucester Yard Jn 07/12 ?   21/36 ? ?
? Barnwood Jn 07/15 ?   21/35 ? ?
72.01 Cheltenham Spa 07.24a ~ 07.27d ? [P2]   21.27a ~ 21.29d ? [P1] 100.68
? Ashchurch 07/35 ?   21/20 ? ?
? Abbotswood Jn 07/43 ?   21/13 ? ?
? Stoke Works Jn 07/52 ?   21/05 ? ?
? Bromsgrove 07/54 ?   21/03 ? ?
106.72 Barnt Green 08.01a ~ 08.04d ? [P1] [UM]   20.55a ~ 20.58d ? [P2] 65.77
? Longbridge 08/08 ?   20/51 ? ?
? Kings Norton 08/14 ? [P1]   20/48 ? ?
? Selly Oak 08/17 ? [P1]   20/45 ? [P2] ?
117.45 Birmingham New Street 08.27a ~ 08.33d ? [P9]   20.35a ~ 20.38d ? [P11] 55.24

 

M.C Location Booked Actual
? Proof House Jn 08/36 ?
? Aston 08/39 ? [P1]
? Perry Barr North Jn 08/45 ?
? Newton Jn 08/52 ?
126.53
0.00
Bescot [Up & Down Goods] 08L56 ~ 09L30 ? [U&DG]
? Bescot Jn 09/33 ?
? Darlaston Jn 09/35 ?
? Portobello Jn 09/38 ?
6.28 Wolverhampton 09.46a ~ 09.56d ? [P1]
? Wolverhampton North Jn 09/58 ?
? Oxley SB 10/00 ?
? Cosford 10/13 ?
? Madeley Jn 10/24 ?
? Wellington 10/34 ? [DM]
36.08 Shrewsbury 10*56 ~ 11*02 ? [P4]
? Harlescott LC 11/06 ?
? Wem 11/16 ? [P1]
? Prees 11/20 ?
? Wrenbury 11/30 ?
? Nantwich 11/37 ?
? Crewe Gresty Lane 11/44 ?
68.65 Crewe 11w46 ~ 12w18 ? [P12] [DS]
? Crewe Coal Yard 12/19 ?
? Winsford 12/33 ? [DS-DF]
? Weaver Jn 12/45 ?
? Runcorn 12/53 ?
? Ditton East Jn 12/56 ? [DF-DS]
? Speke Jn ? ? [DS-DF]
? Liverpool South Parkway 13/10 ? [P2]
? Wavertree Jn 13/15 ?
? Edge Hill 13/17 ? [P4] [DF]
104.37
0.00
Liverpool Lime Street 13.21a ~ 17.42d ? [P9] ~ ? [P8]
? Edge Hill 17/49 ? [UF] [P3]
? Wavertree Jn 17/52 ?
? Liverpool South Parkway 17/57 ? [P1]
? Ditton East Jn 18/04 ?
? Runcorn 18/09 ?
? Weaver Jn 18/20 ? [UM]
? Winsford 18/31 ?
? Crewe Coal Yard 18/43 ?
35.52
0.00
Crewe 18L44a ~ 19L14d ? [UF] [P1] [UF]
? Basford Hall Jn 19/20 ?
? Madeley 19/25 ?
? Norton Bridge 19/35 ?
? Stafford 19/40 ? [UF-US] [P4]
? Bushbury Jn 19/53 ?
? Wolverhampton North Jn 19/55 ?
39.68 Wolverhampton 19.58a ~ 20.02d ? [P4]
? Portobello Jn 20/07 ?
? Darlaston Jn 20/10 ?
? Bescot Stadium 20/11 ?
? Perry Barr North Jn 20/17 ?
? Aston 20/28 ? [P2]
? Proof House Jn 20/32 ?

Timings continue in first table.

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