30th April 2011
Rail Blue Charters
The Great Western Fellsman
| Locos Used | 67018 & 67019 |
| Stock Used | ??? |
Route :
1Z41 : Ealing Broadway to Carlisle
1Z43 : Carlisle to Ealing Broadway
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 67018 (1) | Ealing Broadway - Southall - Maidenhead - Twyford - Reading - Didcot Parkway - Didcot North Jn - Oxford - Banbury - Leamington Spa - Kenilworth - Coventry - Three Spires Jn - Nuneaton - (via WCML) - Colwich Jn - Stone - Stoke-on-Trent - Kidsgrove - Congleton - Macclesfield - Cheadle Hulme - Stockport - Manchester Piccadilly - Ordsall Lane Jn - Salford Crescent - Bolton - Lostock Jn - Chorley - Euxton Jn - (via WCML) - Carlisle |
| 67019 (2) | Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Clitheroe - Blackburn - Lostock Hall Jn - (via WCML) - Golborne Jn - Parkside Jn - Eccles - Ordsall Lane Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Cheadle Hulme - Wilmslow - Sandbach - Crewe - (via WCML) - Nuneaton - (reverse of outward route) - Ealing Broadway |
Notes :
(1) 67019 on rear.
(2) 67018 on rear.
Sources : Nick Bartlett & Nick Roberts
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Nick Bartlett)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| Ealing Broadway | 05.51d | 06.01 | 23.23a | 23.41 | |
| Southall | 05/56 | 06/06 | 23/17 | 23/35 | |
| Airport Jn | 05/58 | 06/08 | 23/12 | 23/32 | |
| Slough | 06.04a ~ 06.06d | 06.13 ~ 06.15 | 22.59a ~ 23.01d | 23.21 ~ 23.23 | |
| Maidenhead | 06.11a ~ 06.13d | 06.22 ~ 06.24 | 22.52a ~ 22.54d | 23.12 ~ 23.14 | |
| Twyford | 06.20a ~ 06.22d | 06.32 ~ 06.33 | 22.43a ~ 22.45d | 23.03 ~ 23.05 | |
| Reading | 06.30a ~ 06.32d | 06.39 ~ 06.41 | 22.36a ~ 22.38d | 22.52 ~ 22.57 | |
| Reading West Jn | 06/35 | 06/44 | 22/31 | 22/49 | |
| Didcot Parkway | 06.54a ~ 06.56d | 06.57 ~ 07.01 | 22.09a ~ 22.11d | ? | |
| Kennington Jn | 07/18 | 07/17 | 21/56 | 22/24 | |
| Oxford U&DL | 21.35 ~ 21.54 | ? | |||
| Oxford | 07.25a ~ 07.27d | 07.23 ~ 07.27 | 21.32a ~ 21.34d | 21.31 ~ 21.36 | |
| Wolvercot Jn | 07/31 | 07/31 | 21/29 | 21/27 | |
| Heyford | 07/39 | 07/54 | 21/21 | 21/20 | |
| Aynho Jn | 07/43 | 07/59 | 21/15 | 21/16 | |
| Banbury | 07.48a ~ 07.56d | 08.04 ~ 08.08 | 21.06a ~ 21.08d | 21.07 ~ 21.10 | |
| Fenny Compton | 08/04 | 08/16 | 20/57 | 20/56 | |
| Leamington Spa | 08.14a ~ 08.16d | 08.25 ~ 08.29 | 20.43a ~ 20.45d | 20.42 ~ 20.45 | |
| Milverton Jn | 08/19 | 08/37 | 20/39 | 20/40 | |
| Kenilworth | 08.27 ~ 08.32 | 08/42 | 20.26 ~ 20.34 | 20.26 ~ 20.34 | |
| Coventry | 08/39 | 08/53 | 20/11 | 20/07 | |
| Three Spires Jn | 08/46 | ? | 20/03 | ? | |
| Nuneaton | 08/56 | 09/08 | 19/50 | 19/49 | |
| Amington Jn | 09/06 | 09/19 | 19/37 | 19/39 | |
| Lichfield North Jn | 09/12 | 09/24 | 19/31 | 19/33 | |
| Rugeley North Jn | 09/18 | 09/29 | 19/25 | 19/27 | |
| Colwich Jn | 09/22 | 09/37 | 19/22 | 19/25 | |
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Stone | 09/31 | 09/48 |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 09.41 ~ 09.43 | 09.57 ~ 09.58 |
| Kidsgrove | 09/49 | 10/19 |
| Congleton | 09/53 | 10/24 |
| Macclesfield | 10/00 | 10/30 |
| Cheadle Hulme | 10/08 | 10/39 |
| Adswood Road | 10/09 | 10/40 |
| Edgeley No.1 | 10/12 | 10/42 |
| Stockport | 10/12 | 10/43 |
| Heaton Norris Jn | 10/14 | 10/45 |
| Slade Lane Jn | 10/17 | 10/48 |
| Manchester Piccadilly | 10/23 | 10/53 |
| Manchester Oxford Road | 10/29 | 10/55 |
| Deansgate | 10/30 | 10/56 |
| Ordsall Lane Jn | 10/35 | 10/57 |
| Salford Crescent | 10/43 | 10/59 |
| Bolton | 10/59 | 11/09 |
| Lostock Jn | 11/03 | 11/13 |
| Chorley | 11/11 | 11/20 |
| Euxton Jn | 11/17 | 11/24 |
| Preston | 11.22 ~ 11.24 | 11.30 ~ 11.32 |
| Lancaster | 11/42 | 11/50 |
| Carnforth North Jn | 11/47 | 11/56 |
| Oxenholme Lake District | 11/57 | 12/05 |
| Tebay | 12/11 | 12/18 |
| Penrith North Lakes | 12/28 | 12/33 |
| Carlisle | 12.45a ~ 14.00d | 12.47 ~ 14.00 |
| London Road Jn | 14/02 | ? |
| Petteril Bridge Jn | 14/03 | 14/03 |
| Howe & Co Siding | 14/11 | 14/09 |
| Low House Crossing SB | 14/15 | 14/13 |
| Lazonby & Kirkoswald | 14/23 | ? |
| Culgaith | 14/32 | 14/29 |
| Kirkby Thore SB | 14/34 | ? |
| Appleby | 14/41 | 14/37 |
| Kirkby Stephen | 14/53 | 14/50 |
| Blea Moor | 15/24 | 15/10 |
| Ribblehead | 15/27 | ? |
| Settle Jn | 15/38 | 15/27 |
| Hellifield | 15/44 | 15/33 |
| Clitheroe | 16/07 | 15/53 |
| Langho | 16/17 | ? |
| Daisyfield Jn | 16/25 | 16/15 |
| Blackburn | 16.27 ~ 16.29 | 16.17 ~ 16.18 |
| Lostock Hall Jn | 16/39 | 16/29 |
| Farington Jn | 16/53 | 16/33 |
| Euxton Jn | 17/00 | 16/37 |
| Wigan North Western | 17/08 | 16/45 |
| Golborne Jn | 17/13 | 17/03 |
| Parkside Jn | 17/16 | ? |
| Astley | 17/23 | 17/14 |
| Eccles | 17/28 | 17/19 |
| Ordsall Lane Jn | 17/37 | 17/29 |
| Deansgate | 17/40 | 17/42 |
| Manchester Oxford Road | 17/41 | 17/43 |
| Manchester Piccadilly | 17.46 ~ 17.48 | 17.47 ~ 17.50 |
| Slade Lane Jn | 17/54 | 17/55 |
| Heaton Norris Jn | 17/56 | 17/59 |
| Stockport | 17/58 | 18/00 |
| Edgeley No.1 | 18/01 | 18/02 |
| Adswood Road | 18/08 | 18/08 |
| Cheadle Hulme | 18/09 | 18/10 |
| Wilmslow | 18/14 | 18/15 |
| Alderley Edge | 18/17 | 18/18 |
| Sandbach | 18/26 | 18/26 |
| Sydney Bridge Jn | 18/30 | 18/30 |
| Crewe | 18.36 ~ 18.38 | 18.36 ~ 18.39 |
| Basford Hall Jn | 18/44 | 18/44 |
| Madeley Jn | 18/49 | 18/51 |
| Norton Bridge | 19/03 | 19/01 |
| Stafford | 19/14 | 19/17 |
Timings continue in first table.
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