16th June 2007
Compass Tours
The North Country Fellsman
| Locos Used | 47847 & 47848 |
| Stock Used | ???? |
Route:
1Z65 : Carlisle to York
[1Z66 : York via Harrogate to York - Cancelled]
1Z67 : York to Preston
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 47847 + 47848 | Carlisle - Tebay - Carnforth North Jn - Preston -Chorley - Bolton - Manchester Victoria - Miles Platting Jn - Philips Park West Jn - Philips Park South Jn - Ashburys - Guide Bridge - New Mills Central - Hope - Dore - Sheffield - Holmes Jn - Aldwarke Jn - Thrybergh Jn - Mexborough - Doncaster - Temple Hirst Jn - Hambleton North Jn - York (2) - Thirsk - Darlington - Durham - Birtley Jn - Low Fell Jn - Norwood Jn - Gateshead MetroCentre - Prudhoe - Hexham - Carlisle |
| 47847 (1) | Carlisle - Tebay - Carnforth North Jn (3) - Preston |
Notes :
(1) 47848 on rear.
(2) York to York, (via Harrogate & Leeds), cancelled due to flooding.
(3) Actual timings would suggest that Carnforth UPL was NOT traversed on the
return run - confirmation required.
Source : Shaun Courtnage
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from 'Spin' & Shaun Courtnage)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| Carlisle | 06.40d | 06.40 | 19.01a ~ 19.39d | 19.27 ~ 19.54 | |
| Penrith : North Lakes | 07.03a ~ 07.06d | 06.56 ~ 07.06 | 20.01a ~ 20.03d | 20.14 ~ 20.18 | |
| Tebay | 07/26 | 07/21 | 20/23 | 20/34 | |
| Oxenholme : Lake District | 07.37a ~ 07.40d | 07.31 ~ 07.39 | 20.33a ~ 20.35d | 20.44 ~ 20.49 | |
| Carnforth North Jn | 07/51 | 07/50 | 20/46 | 20/59 | |
| Carnforth UPL | 20*48 ~ 20*55 | ? | |||
| Morecambe South Jn | 07/54 | 07/53 | 21/00 | ? | |
| Lancaster | 07.57a ~ 08.00d | 07.57 ~ 08.01 | 21.02a ~ 21.04d | 21.04 ~ 21.07 | |
| Preston | 08.21a ~ 08.24d | 08.20 ~ 08.24 | 21.26a | 21.26 | |
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Farington Curve Jn | 08/26 | 08/28 |
| Euxton Jn | 08/30 | 08/33 |
| Chorley | 08/34 | 08/36 |
| Lostock Jn | 08/48 | 08/47 |
| Bolton | 08/53 | 08/52 |
| Burnden Jn | 08*56 ~ 09*17 | ? |
| Moses Gate Jn | 09/20 | ? |
| Salford Crescent | 09/29 | 09/28 |
| Deal Street Jn | 09/32 | ? |
| Manchester Victoria | 09/34 | 09/34 |
| Miles Platting Jn | 09/37 | 09/37 |
| Philips Park West Jn | 09/38 | 09/39 |
| Philips Park South Jn | 09/45 | 09/40 |
| Ashburys | 10/10 | 09/50 |
| Guide Bridge | 10/15 | 09/56 |
| Hyde Jn | 10/18 | ? |
| Woodley | 10/22 | ? |
| Romiley | 10/31 | 10/28 |
| Marple Wharf Jn | 10/33 | ? |
| New Mills Central | 10/41 | 10/38 |
| New Mills South Jn | 10/44 | ? |
| Chinley North Jn | 10/50 | 10/47 |
| Chinley East Jn | 10/51 | ? |
| Edale | 10/57 | ? |
| Earles Sidings SB | 11/01 | 10/58 |
| Bamford | 11/04 | ? |
| Grindleford | 11/07 | ? |
| Totley Tunnel East | 11/25 | 11/08 |
| Dore West Jn | 11/27 | ? |
| Dore Station Jn | 11/29 | 11/10 |
| Sheffield | 11.35 ~ 11.47 | 11.33 ~ 11.38 |
| Nunnery Main Line Jn | 11/49 | ? |
| Wincobank Jn | 11/51 | ? |
| Holmes Jn | 11/53 | 11/44 |
| Aldwarke Jn | 11/58 | 11/47 |
| Thrybergh Jn | 12/00 | ? |
| Mexborough | 12/10 | ? |
| Hexthorpe Jn | 12/25 | ? |
| Doncaster | 12c28 ~ 12c28 | ? |
| Arksey DPL | 12*34 ~ 12*39 | ? |
| Shaftholme Jn | 12/43 | ? |
| Temple Hirst Jn | 12/50 | ? |
| Hambleton North Jn | 12/55 | ? |
| Colton Jn | 13/01 | 12/36 |
| York | 13.07a ~ 13.21d | 12.41 ~ CANX |
| Skelton Jn | 13/24 | CANX |
| Poppleton | 13/35 | CANX |
| Hammerton | 13/41 | CANX |
| Cattal | 13/43 | CANX |
| Knaresborough | 13/49 | CANX |
| Harrogate | 13/57 | CANX |
| Rigton | 14/08 | CANX |
| Horsforth | 14/19 | CANX |
| Armley Jn | 14/26 | CANX |
| Leeds West Jn | 14/28 | CANX |
| Leeds | 14/30 | CANX |
| Neville Hill West Jn | 14/34 | CANX |
| Crossgates | 14/38 | CANX |
| Micklefield | 14/43 | CANX |
| Church Fenton | 14/47 | CANX |
| Colton Jn | 14/53 | CANX |
| York | 15.01a ~ 16.13d | CANX ~ 16.18 |
| Skelton Jn | 16/16 | 16/21 |
| Tollerton | 16/24 | 16/28 |
| Thirsk | 16/33 | 16/37 |
| Northallerton | 16/40 | 16/42 |
| Darlington | 16/51 | 16/53 |
| Ferryhill South Jn | 17/01 | 17/05 |
| Tursdale Jn | 17/03 | ? |
| Durham | 17/08 | 17/12 |
| Birtley Jn | 17/16 | 17/20 |
| Low Fell Jn | 17/21 | ? |
| Norwood Jn | 17/25 | ? |
| Gateshead MetroCentre | 17/28 | 17/41 |
| Blaydon | 17/30 | ? |
| Wylam | 17/36 | ? |
| Prudhoe | 17/39 | 18/01 |
| Hexham | 17/59 | 18/21 |
| Haydon Bridge | 18/11 | ? |
| Haltwhistle | 18/23 | 18/30 |
| Low Row SB | 18/34 | ? |
| Brampton Fell SB | 18/39 | ? |
| Wetheral | 18/45 | ? |
| Petteril Bridge Jn | 18/53 | 19/24 |
| London Road Jn | 18/58 | ? |
Timings continue in first table.
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