4th May 2019

Northern Belle
Scarborough at Leisure

Locos Used 57314 & 57601 'Windsor Castle'
Stock Used 3182+3273+1566+3267+3174+3275+3247+325+17167+10734+10729

Route :
1Z18 : Chester to Scarborough
1Z19 : Scarborough to Chester

Loco(s) Route
57314 (1) Chester - Mickle Trafford - Helsby - Frodsham - Runcorn East - Acton Grange Jn - Warrington Bank Quay - Winwick Jn - Earlestown - Newton-le-Willows - Eccles - Ordsall Lane Jn - Manchester Victoria - Miles Platting - Castleton - Rochdale - Littleborough - Todmorden - Hall Royd Jn - Hebden Bridge - Greetland Jn - Brighouse - Heaton Lodge East Jn - Mirfield East Jn - Wakefield Kirkgate - Normanton - Castleford - Milford Jn - Church Fenton - Colton Jn - York - Malton - Seamer - Scarborough
57601 (2) Scarborough - (reverse of outward route) - Chester

Notes :
 (1) 57601 on rear.
 (2) 57314 on rear.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Chester 08.08d [P4] 08.08   21.40a [P4] 21.35
Mickle Trafford 08/14 08/13   21/33½ 21/31
Helsby 08/18 [P2] 08/18 [P2]   21/26½ [P1] 21/26
Frodsham Jn 08/23 08/24   21/22 ?
Runcorn East 08/25 08/26   21/19½ 21/20
Acton Grange Jn 08/29 08/29   21/16 21/17
Warrington Bank Quay 08.32a ~ 08.36d [P3] 08.32 ~ 08.37   21.07a ~ 21.11d [P2] 21.08 ~ 21.14
Dallam Jn 08/37½ 08/39   21/05 21/06
Winwick Jn 08/40 08/42   21/03 21/03
Earlestown 08/44½ [P4] 08/46   20/59 [P5] 21/01
Newton-le-Willows 08/47 [P1] 08/48   20/58 [P2] 20/59
Parkside Jn 08/49 08/49   20/56½ 20/57
Astley 08/57 08/55   20/51 20/51
Eccles 09/07 09/02   20/46 20/45
Ordsall Lane Jn 09/13 09/12   20/42 20/40
Deal Street Jn 09/16 09/17   20/37 20/36
Manchester Victoria 09.20a ~ 09.27d [P4] 09.20 ~ 09.28   20.30a ~ 20.35d [P3] 20.27 ~ 20.35
Miles Platting 09/31 09/32   20/27 20/17
Brewery Jn 09/31½ 09/33   20*09 ~ 20*24 [UPL] ?
Thorpes Bridge Jn 09/32½ 09/34   20/06 20/05
Vitriol Works 09/36 09/38   20/01 20/01
Castleton 09/41½ 09/42   19/56 19/57
Rochdale 09/44 [P1] 09/45   19/54 [P3] 19/55
Littleborough 09/49 09/49   19/49 19/50
Todmorden 09/57 09/57   19/42 19/42
Hall Royd Jn 09/59 09/58   19/41 19/42
Hebden Bridge 10/04 [P2] 10/02   19/36 [P1] 19/35
Milner Royd Jn 10/11 10/08   19/26 19/25
Greetland Jn 10/13 10/10   19/23 19/21
Brighouse 10/17 [P1] 10/14   19/17½ [P2] 19/17
Bradley Wood Jn 10/19 10/15   19/15 19/13
Heaton Lodge East Jn 10/21½ 10/19   19/11½ 19/06
Mirfield East Jn 10/24 10/24   19/09 19/03
Horbury Jn 10/33 [DS] 10/33   18/53 [UF] 18/55
Wakefield Kirkgate 10/36 [TL] 10/36   18.47 ~ 18.49 [P2] 18/48?
Normanton 10/39 [P1] 10/40   18/42 [P2] 18/42
Altofts Jn 10/40 10/41   18/41 18/41
Castleford 10/44 10/46   18/37 18/33
Milford Jn 10/52 10/52   18/29 18/22
Church Fenton 10/58 [P2] 10/56   18/22 [P1] 18/18
Colton South Jn 11/05 10/59   18/15 18/14
Colton Jn 11/06 11/00   18/14 18/13
York 11.12a ~ 11.17d [P5] 11.07 ~ 11.17   18.02a ~ 18.07d [P4] 18.02 ~ 18.07
Scarborough Bridge Jn 11/19 ?   18/00 ?
Strensall SB 11/25 11/27   17/52 ?
Barton Hill 11/31 ?   17/46 ?
Kirkham Abbey SB 11/35 ?   17/42 ?
Malton 11/44 11/44   17/34 17/34
Weaverthorpe LC 11/55 ?   17/23 ?
Seamer 12/01 12/03   17/17 17/16
Scarborough 12.08a [P1] 12.08   17.10d [P1] 17.10


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