25th April 2020

Statesman Rail
The Fenland Statesman

Tour cancelled, due to COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.

Route :

Advertised Loco(s) Advertised Route
T&T Class 47s Crewe - Hartford - Warrington Bank Quay - Wigan North Western - Leyland - Farington Jn - Lostock Hall Jn - Blackburn - Burnley Manchester Road - Hebden Bridge - Brighouse - Wakefield Kirkgate - ??? - Norwich
T&T Class 47s Norwich - (reverse of outward route?) - Crewe

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Statesman Rail brochure)

Location Advertised (out)   Advertised (rtn)
Crewe 05.30d   23.25a
Hartford 05.45d   23.10a
Warrington Bank Quay 06.00d   22.55a
Wigan North Western 06.20d   22.35a
Leyland 06.45d   22.10a
Blackburn 07.05d   21.50a
Burnley Manchester Road 07.20d   21.35a
Hebden Bridge 07.45d   21.10a
Brighouse 07.55d   21.00a
Wakefield Kirkgate 08.35d   20.20a
Norwich ?a   ?d


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