1st April 2015

Compass by West Coast
The Pendle Dalesman

Locos Used 47580 'County of Essex', 47760 & steam: 45699 'Galatea'
Stock Used (1) (80217)+9392+4951+4905+99318+99127+99712+3136

Route :
1Z40 : Rugby to Carlisle
1Z41 : Carlisle to Rugby

Loco(s) Route
47760 (2) Rugby - (via Trent Valley & WCML) - Preston
45699 Preston - Farington Curve Jn - Blackburn - Clitheroe - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
45699 Carlisle - (via WCML) - Carnforth U&DGL
47??? (3) Carnforth U&DGL - Lancaster - Preston - (reverse of outward route) - Rugby

Notes :
(1) 80217 was only in the consist when 45699 was on the train.
(2) 47580 on rear.
(3) Reported as 47760 'Top & Tail' with 47580 - confirmation required of which loco was leading.

Source : Nick Bartlett & The Class 47 List 

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Rugby 06.24d [P2] 06.24   22.23a [P5] 23.29
Trent Valley Jn 06/26 06/25   22/21 23/27
Newbold Jn 06/27½ 06/27   22/20 23/24
Brinklow 06/31½ [DF] 06/30   22/16 23/21
Attleborough Jn 06/37 [DS] 06/36   22/08½ ?
Nuneaton 06.40a ~ 06.43d [P2] [DS] 06.39 ~ 06.43   22.03a ~ 22.06d [P5] 23.11 ~ 23.13
Amington Jn 06/55 [DS] 06/54   21/51 [US] 23/01
Tamworth 06.57a ~ 07.00d 06.56 ~ 07.00   21.45a ~ 21.48d 22.55 ~ 22.59
Lichfield Trent Valley 07.07a ~ 07.10d [P1] 07.08 ~ 07.10   21.35a ~ 21.38d [P2] 22.47 ~ 22.48
Lichfield North Jn 07/12 [DS] 07/11   21/33 [US] 22/46
Rugeley Trent Valley 07.18a ~ 07.21d 07/19?   21.23a ~ 21.26d 22.36 ~ 22.38
Rugeley North Jn 07/23 [DS] 07/19½   21/22 [US] 22/35
Colwich 07/28 07/25   21/17½ [US] 22/32
Stafford No.4 Jn 07/34½ ?   21/10 [UF] ?
Stafford 07.35a ~ 07.38d [P3] 07.31 ~ 07.39   21.07a ~ 21.09d [P4] 22.21 ~ 22.25
Norton Bridge 07/46 [DF] 07/44   20/54 [US] 22/16
Madeley 07/55 [DF] 07/53   20/44 [US] 22/07
Basford Hall Jn 08/00 [DF] 08/00   20/37 [US] 22/02
Crewe 08.04a ~ 08.07d [P12] 08.05 ~ 08.09   20.30a ~ 20.33d [P6] 21.54 ~ 21.59
Crewe Coal Yard 08/09 [DS] 08/13   20/28 21/51
Winsford 08/20 08/21   20/20 21/43
Hartford Jn 08/24 08/26   20/16 21/39
Acton Bridge 08/25½ 08/29   20/14 21/38
Weaver Jn 08/28 08/31   20/12 21/34
Acton Grange Jn 08/32 08/35   20/07 21/29
Warrington Bank Quay 08.35a ~ 08.38d [P4] 08.38 ~ 08.40   19.59a ~ 20.02d [P2] 21.25 ~ 21.26
Dallam Jn 08/40 ?   19/57½ ?
Winwick Jn 08/46 08/46   19/55 21/21
Golborne Jn 08/49 08/50   19/53 21/16
Springs Branch Jn 08/53 08/56   19/48½ 21/11
Wigan South Jn 08/54 ?   19/47½ ?
Wigan North Western 08.55a ~ 08.58d [P5] 09.02 ~ 09.04   19.44a ~ 19.46d [P4] 21.07 ~ 21.09
Balshaw Lane 09/09½ 09/13   19/36 20/55
Euxton Jn 09/19 09/15   19/34 20/54
Farington Jn 09/22½ 09/18   19/31 20/52

 

Location Booked Actual
Preston 09L27a ~ 10L04d [P6] 09.28 ~ 10.36 [P5]
Ribble Jn 10/06 ?
Farington Curve Jn 10/08 10/40
Lostock Hall Jn 10/11 10/43
Blackburn 10/31 [P2] 10/59
Daisyfield Jn 10/33 11/01
Langho 10/42 [P2] ?
Clitheroe 10/52 [P2] 11/18
Horrocksford Jn 10/53 ?
Hellifield 11/20 11/41
Hellifield [Down Goods Loop] 11w22 ~ 12w12 11.42 ~ 12.12
Settle Jn 12/21 12/19
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 12/38 ?
Ribblehead 12/50 12/40
Blea Moor 12/54 12/42
Garsdale 13/05 12/56
Ais Gill Summit 13/09 ?
Mallerstang 13/13½ ?
Kirkby Stephen 13/18 13/06
Crosby Garrett 13/21 ?
Ormside 13/28 ?
Appleby 13w31 ~ 13w47 13.17 ~ 13.48
Kirkby Thore SB 13/55 13/56
Culgaith SB 13/58 13/59
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 14/07 ?
Low House Crossing SB 14/14 14/15
How & Co Siding 14/18 14/18
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/25 14/23
London Road Jn 14/26 ?
Carlisle 14.28a [P3] ~ 16.35d [P3] 14.26 [P3] ~ 16.35 [P?]
Plumpton Loop 16*54 ~ 17*01 [UGL] ?
Penrith North Lakes 17/09 [P1] 17/07
Shap Summit ? ?
Tebay 17/26 17/45
Oxenholme Lake District 17/37 [P1] 17/58
Carnforth North Jn 17/51 18/55
Carnforth [U&DGL] 17L53 ~ 18L56 18.57 ~ 20.07
Morecambe South Jn 19/03 20/15
Lancaster 19/04½ [UF] 20/19
Garstang & Catterall 19/14 20/28
Preston 19.25a ~ 19.27d [P4] 20.46 ~ 20.47

Timings continue in first table.

Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Moves

5Z40 : (45699 + 80217) : Carnforth to Preston

Location Booked
Carnforth Steamtown 07.30d
Carnforth H.S. 07.40 ~ 07.50
Carnforth 07.55 ~ 07.57
Carnforth North Jn 07/58
Morecambe South Jn 08/04
Lancaster 08/06
Garstang & Catteral 08/18
Preston 08.31a

5Z41 : (45699 + 80217) : Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Upperby - Carlisle
(loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Carlisle 14.52d
London Road Jn 14/54
Petteril Bridge Jn 14.55 ~ 14.58
London Road Jn 14/59
Upperby Jn 15/03
Upperby 15.05 ~ 15.52 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 15/54
Carlisle 15.56a


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