31st August 2019
Pathfinder Railtours
The Cumbrian Freighter
Tour postponed to 09/05/2020, due to operational difficulties.
Advertised Loco(s) | Advertised Route |
T&T DBC Class 66s | Banbury - Leamington Spa - Dorridge - Birmingham New Street - Wolverhampton - Stafford - Crewe - Warrington Bank Quay - Wigan North Western - Farington Jn - Lostock Hall Jn - Blackburn [Through Siding - U&DGL] - Clitheroe - Hellifield [Down Goods Loop] - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Appleby [Down & Through Siding] - Petteril Bridge Jn - London Road Jn - Currock Jn - Upperby Bridge Jn - Plumpton [UGL] - Eden Valley [UGL] - Hardendale [Rounding Loop] - Harrisons [DGL] - Shap [UGL] - Tebay [U&DGL] - Grayrigg [UGL] - Oxenholme [UGL] - Oubeck [UGL] - Oxheys [UGL] - Preston - Wigan North Western - (reverse of outward route?) - Banbury |
Source : Nick Bartlett
Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Pathfinder brochure)
Location | Advertised (out) | Advertised (rtn) |
Banbury | 06.00d | 23.30a |
Leamington Spa | 06.20d | 23.10a |
Dorridge | 06.40d | 22.50a |
Birmingham New Street | 07.00d | 22.30a |
Wolverhampton | 07.25d | 22.05a |
Stafford | 07.50d | 21.40a |
Crewe | 08.20d | 21.10a |
Warrington Bank Quay | 08.45d | 20.45a |
Wigan North Western | 09.10d | 20.25a |
Appleby | ?a | ?d |