14th December 2019

West Coast Railways / Ian Riley
The Flying Scotsman Christmas Dalesman

Locos Used 47826?, 47854 'Diamond Jubilee' & steam: 60103 'Flying Scotsman'
Stock Used (2) (99953)+13306+99350+1961+99352+99122+3093+99347+99128+1861+5419+21266

Route :
1Z53 : Liverpool Lime Street to Carlisle
1Z54 : Carlisle to Liverpool Lime Street

Loco(s) Route
60103 (1) Liverpool Lime Street - Edge Hill - Huyton - St Helens Central - Wigan North Western - Farington Jn - Lostock Hall Jn
60103 Lostock Hall Jn - Blackburn - Clitheroe - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
60103 Carlisle - (via WCML) - Carnforth [U&DGL]
47826? (3) Carnforth [U&DGL] - Preston
47826? (1?) (3) Preston - Farington Jn - Wigan North Western - Golborne Jn - Newton-le-Willows - Earlestown - St Helens Junction - Rainhill - Huyton - Edge Hill - Liverpool Lime Street

Notes:
(1) 47854 on rear.
(2) 99953 was only in the consist when 60103 was on the train.
(3) Loco confirmation required.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & The Class 47 List

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Liverpool Lime Street 06.39d [P10] 06.39 [P10]
Crown Street Jn 06/41½ [US] 06/46
Edge Hill 06/44½ [P1] 06/48
Edge Hill SB 06/45 ?
Bootle Branch Jn 06/46½ 06/49
Olive Mount Jn 06/48 06/50
Roby 06/51 [SL] 06/53
Huyton 06/52 06/54
St Helens Central 07/02 [P1] 07/02
Springs Branch Jn 07/20 [DF] 07/16
Wigan South Jn 07/22 07/25
Wigan North Western 07/23 [P5] 07/26
Balshaw Lane 07/33 07/36
Euxton Jn 07/36 07/38
Farington Jn 07/40 07/45
Lostock Hall Jn 07L44 ~ 08L14 07.47 ~ 08.15
Blackburn 08c37 ~ 08c56 [P2] 08.33 ~ 08.45
Daisyfield Jn 09/00 08/48
Langho 09/11 [P2] ?
Clitheroe 09/25 [P2] 09/05
Horrocksford Jn 09/26 ?
Chatburn 09w28 ~ 10w13 09.11 ~ 10.13
Hellifield 10/30 10/32
Settle Jn 10/35 10/52
Helwith Bridge 10/43½ ?
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 10/46 [P2] ?
Ribblehead 10/54 [P2] ?
Blea Moor 10/58 11/19
Garsdale 11/10 [P1] 11/35
Ais Gill Summit 11/13½ ?
Mallerstang 11/17½ ?
Kirkby Stephen 11/21 [P2] 11/46
Crosby Garrett 11/24 ?
Ormside 11/31 ?
Appleby 11/33 ?
Kirkby Thore SB 11/40 ?
Culgaith SB 11/43 12/05
Langwathby 11w47 ~ 12w09 ?
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 12/14 ?
Low House Crossing SB 12/21 12/21
How & Co Sidings 12/25 12/25
Petteril Bridge Jn 12/33 12/30
London Road Jn 12/34 12/31
Carlisle 12.38a [P3] ~ 15.18d [P3] 12.33 [P3] ~ 15.20 [P3]
Penrith North Lakes 15/42 [P1] 15/48
Eden Valley Loop 15*49 ~ 16*29 [UGL] 15.55 ~ 16.29
Shap Summit 16/42½ 16/48
Tebay 16/50 16/53
Oxenholme Lake District 17/03 [P1] 17/05
Carnforth North Jn 17/18 17/20
Carnforth [U&DGL] 17L20 ~ 18L04 17.22 ~ 18.03
Morecambe South Jn 18/11 18/08
Lancaster 18/13 [UF] 18/11
Garstang & Catteral 18/23 18/19
Fylde Jn 18/34 [UT] 18/27
Preston 18L36 ~ 19L30 [P5] 18.28 ~ 19.25
Ribble Jn 19/32 [UF] 19/26
Farington Jn 19/35½ 19/30
Euxton Jn 19/40 19/37
Balshaw Lane 19/46 19/39
Wigan North Western 19/55 [P4] 19/47
Wigan South Jn 19/55½ 19/48
Springs Branch Jn 19/56 19/49
Golborne Jn 19/59½ 19/53
Newton-le-Willows 20/05 19/59
Earlestown 20/07 [P2] 20/02
St Helens Junction 20/10 [P2] 20/05
Rainhill 20/13 20/12
Huyton 20/17 [P2] [SL] 20/17
Roby 20.18 ~ 20.23 20/18
Olive Mount Jn 20/27½ ?
Bootle Branch Jn 20/30½ 20/21
Edge Hill SB 20/31 [SL] 20/27
Edge Hill 20/31½ [P2] 20/28
Crown Street Jn 20/34 [FL] 20/29
Liverpool Lime Street 20.37a [P10] 20.32


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z53 : (47854 with 60103 on rear) : Carnforth Steamtown to Liverpool Lime Street

Location Booked
Carnforth Steamtown 00.33d
Carnforth H.S. 00.43 ~ 00.53
Carnforth 00.58 ~ 02.58
Carnforth North Jn 03/01
Morecambe South Jn ?
Lancaster ?
Garstang & Catteral ?
Fylde Jn ?
Preston ?
Ribble Jn ?
Euxton Jn ?
Balshaw Lane ?
Wigan North Western ?
Wigan South Jn 05/14
Springs Branch Jn 05/15
St Helens Central 05/26
Ravenhead Loop 05*29 ~ 05*39 [DGL]
Huyton 05/48
Roby 05/49
Olive Mount Jn 05/51
Bootle Branch Jn 05/54
Edge Hill SB 05/56
Edge Hill 05/57
Crown Street Jn 05/59
Liverpool Lime Street 06.02a [P10]

0Z53 : (47854) : Farington Jn to Preston

Location Booked
Farington Jn 08.14d
Preston ?a

5Z54 : (60103 with 99953) : Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Upperby - Carlisle
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Carlisle 12.52d [P3]
Carlisle Sig.CE335 12.54 ~ 12.57
Carlisle 12.59 ~ 13.02 [B]
London Road Jn 13/05
Petteril Bridge Jn 13.07 ~ 13.12
London Road Jn 13/16
Upperby Jn 13/21
Upperby 13w23 ~ 15w00 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 15/02
Carlisle 15.06a [P3]

5Z57 : (47854 with 47826 on rear?) : Liverpool Lime Street to Carnforth Steamtown

Location Booked
Liverpool Lime Street 21.04d [P10]
Crown Street Jn 21/06
Edge Hill 21/08
Edge Hill SB 21/08½
Bootle Branch Jn 21/09
Olive Mount Jn 21/10
Roby 21/14
Huyton 21/15
St Helens Central 21/23
Springs Branch Jn 21/38
Wigan South Jn 21/38½
Wigan North Western 21/39
Balshaw Lane 21/46
Euxton Jn 21/49
Ribble Jn 21/54
Preston 21/55
Fylde Jn 21/56
Garstang & Catteral 22/05
Lancaster 22/14
Morecambe South Jn 22/16
Carnforth North Jn 22/20
Carnforth 22.21 ~ 23.21
Carnforth H.S. 23.24 ~ 23.34
Carnforth Steamtown 23.44a


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