9th April 2007

Green Express Railtours
The Cumbrian Coast Scenic Land Cruise

Locos Used 47854 & 57601
Stock Used ?????

Route:
1Z41 : Spondon to Sellafield
1Z42 : Sellafield to Spondon

Loco(s) Route
47854 (1) Spondon - Toton - Langley Mill - Chesterfield - Barrow Hill North Jn - Woodhouse - Sheffield - Dore West Jn -Grindleford - Chinley - Stockport - Manchester Piccadilly - Bolton - Preston - Carnforth - Sellafield
57601 (2) Sellafield - (reverse of outward route) - Dore West Jn - Dore South Jn - Chesterfield - (reverse of outward route) - Spondon

Notes :
(1) 57601 on rear.
(2) 47854 on rear.
(3) Which led each section is believed to be correct, but confirmation is required.

Source : Richard Rooker

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Richard Rooker)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Spondon 06.24d 06.23   21.30a 21.47
Long Eaton 06.32a ~ 06.34d 06.29 ~ 06.36   21.19a ~ 21.22d 21.35 ~ 21.38
Sheet Stores Jn 06/36 06/38   21/17 21/32
Trent East Jn 06/39 06/40   21/15 21/30
Toton Jn 06/42 06/42   21/09 21/28
Toton Centre 06/44 06/43   21/08 21/27
Trowell Jn 06/48 06/49   21/03 21/24
Langley Mill 07.02a ~ 07.04d 06.58 ~ 07.04   20.54a ~ 20.57d 21.11 ~ 21.19
Pye Bridge Jn 07/09 07/10   20/49 21/05
Alfreton 07.12a ~ 07.14d 07.13 ~ 07.17   20.42a ~ 20.57d 20.58 ~ 21.02
Clay Cross South Jn 07/21 07/25   20/35 20/51
Chesterfield 07.25a ~ 07.27d 07.29 ~ 07.32   20.27a ~ 20.29d 20.42 ~ 20.45
Tapton Jn 07/32 ?  
Barrow Hill North Jn 07/39 ?  
Beighton Jn 07/49 07/44  
Woodhouse Jn 07/55 ?  
Woodburn Jn 08/01 ?  
Nunnery Main Line Jn 08/03 ?  
Sheffield 08.05a ~ 08.08d 08.01 ~ 08.06  
Dore Station Jn 08/15 08/15  
Dore South Jn   20/20 ?
Dore West Jn 08/16 ?   20/19 ?
Totley Tunnel East 08/17 08/19   20/17 20/25
Grindleford 08/22 ?   20/11 ?
Earles Sidings SB 08/28 08/33   20/06 20/13
Edale 08/32 ?   20/02 ?
Chinley East Jn 08/37 ?   19/56½ ?
Chinley North Jn 08/37 08/43   19/56 20/03
New Mills South Jn 08/42 ?   19/49 ?
Hazel Grove High Level Jn 08/49 08/52   19/44 ?
Hazel Grove 08/50 08/52   19/43 19/47
Edgeley Jn No.1 08/54 08/59   19/38 19/41
Stockport 08/55 09/01   19/37 19/39
Heaton Norris Jn 08/56 09/03   19/34 19/37
Slade Lane Jn 08/59 09/07   19/31 19/33
Ardwick Jn 09/00 09/12   19/30 19/30
Manchester Piccadilly 09/03 09/15   19/27 19/28
Manchester Ocford Road 09/05 09/17   19/24 19/26
Deansgate 09/06 09/18   19/23 19/25
Castlefield Jn 09/07 ?   19/22 ?
Ordsall Lane Jn 09/08 09/19   19/21 19/24
Salford Crescent 09/11 09/21   19/20 19/22
Bolton 09/27 09/56   19/07 19/13
Lostock Jn 09/32 10/03   19/01 19/09
Chorley 09/43 10/11   18/48 19/00
Euxton Jn 09/50 10/14   18/43 18/55
Preston 09/58 10/20   18/37 18/46
Lancaster 10/19 10/41   18/17 18/25
Morecambe South Jn 10/21 10/42   18/16 18/22
Carnforth North Jn 10/24 10/47   18/13 18/17
Carnforth 10/25 ?   18/12 ?
Arnside 10/34 ?   17/57 ?
Grange-Over-Sands 10/40 ?   17/49 ?
Ulverston 10/52 11/23   17/36 ?
Dalton Jn 11/00 ?   17/22 ?
Park South 11/02 ?   17/14 ?
Foxfield 11/12 ?   17/03 ?
Millom 11/19 12/11   16/56 16/58
Bootle 11/29 12/28   16/46 ?
Ravenglass For Eskdale 11.36a ~ 11.46d 12.45a ~ 12.55   16.30a ~ 16.40d ?
Sellafield 11.56a 13.08   16.19d 16.19


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