29th August 2020

Saphos Trains
The Lakelander

Locos Used (2) 47805 'Roger Hosking MA' & steam: 45231 'The Sherwood Forester'
Stock Used (3) (35465)+3426+3344+3348+9479+1211+3330+3122+80044+3045+3125

Route :
1Z60 : Dorridge to Crewe
1Z61 : Crewe to Carlisle
1Z62 : Carlisle to Crewe
1Z63 : Crewe to Dorridge

Loco(s) Route
47805 Dorridge - Solihull - Tyseley - Small Heath South Jn - Bordesley Jn - St Andrews Jn - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street - Sandwell & Dudley - Wolverhampton - Bushbury Jn - Penkridge - Stafford - Madeley - Crewe
45231 (1) Crewe - (via WCML) - Carlisle
45231 (1) Carlisle - Currock Jn - Maryport - Workington - Whitehaven - Sellafield - Millom - Park South Jn - Barrow-in-Furness - Dalton Jn - Ulverston - Grange-over-Sands - Carnforth - (via WCML) - Crewe
47805 Crewe - (reverse of outward route) - Dorridge

Notes :
(1) 47805 on rear.
(2) 47805 running as D1935.
(3) 35465 was only in the consist when 45231 was on the train.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Dorridge 05.55d [P3] 05.55   00.10a [P3] 00.10
Bentley Heath LC 05/57 05/58   00/07 00/08
Solihull 06.01a ~ 06.04d 06.02 ~ 06.06   00.01a ~ 00.03d 23.59 ~ 00.02
Tyseley 06/10 [P2] [FL] 06/11   23/51 [P1] 23/55
Small Heath South Jn 06/11½ 06/12   23/50 [FL] 23/54
Bordesley Jn 06/15½ 06/15   23/48 [ML] 23/51
St Andrews Jn 06/17 06/16   23/46½ 23/49
Proof House Jn 06/21½ 06/20   23/43½ 23/45
Birmingham New Street 06.24a ~ 06.27d [P6] 06.26 ~ 06.30   23.38a ~ 23.41d [P1] 23.40 ~ 23.43
Soho South Jn 06/32½ 06/36   23/33 23/35
Galton Jn 06/34½ 06/37   23/31½ 23/33
Sandwell & Dudley 06.36a ~ 06.38d 06.40 ~ 06.43   23.26a ~ 23.28d 23.29 ~ 23.31
Dudley Port 06/41½ 06/46   23/23½ 23/26
Wolverhampton 06.49a ~ 06.51d [P2] 06.53 ~ 06.56   23.12a ~ 23.17d [P2] 23.16 ~ 23.18
Wolverhampton North Jn 06/52½ 06/58   23/09 23/14
Bushbury Jn 06/54 07/00   23/06½ 23/12
Penkridge 07.02a ~ 07.04d 07.07 ~ 07.09   22.52a ~ 22.55d 23.01 ~ 23.04
Trent Valley Jn 07/10 [DS] 07/14   22/46½ 22/55
Stafford 07.13a ~ 07.16d [P5] [DS] 07.15 ~ 07.18   22.43a ~ 22.45d [P4] [US] 22.51 ~ 22.54
Little Bridgeford Jn 07/22 [DS] 07/23   22/37 [US] 22/46
Searchlight Lane Jn 07/23½ [DS] 07/24   - -
Madeley 07/33 [DS] 07/33   22/27 [US] 22/37
Basford Hall Jn 07/41½ [DS] 07/38   22/22 [US] 22/31
Crewe 07L45a ~ 08L30d [P12] [DF] 07.43 ~ 08.34   21L47a ~ 22L17d [P12] [US] 22.01 ~ 22.27
Crewe Coal Yard 08/34 08/36   21/44½ 21/58
Winsford 08/41 08/45   21/36 21/47
Hartford Jn 08/46½ 08/51   21/30 21/41
Acton Bridge 08/48½ 08/53   21/28 21/39
Weaver Jn 08/51½ 08/55   21/26 21/36
Acton Grange Jn 08/56½ 09/01   21/20 21/30
Warrington Bank Quay 08/58½ [P3] 09/04   21/17 [P2] 21/28
Dallam Jn 08/59½ 09/05   21/16 21/27
Winwick Jn 09/02½ 09/07   21/13 21/24
Golborne Jn 09/05 [DS] 09/10   21/10 21/21
Bamfurlong Jn 09*09 ~ 09*23 09.16 ~ ?   21/05½ 21/18
Springs Branch Jn 09/24½ [DF] 09/25   21/04 21/17
Wigan South Jn 09/25½ 09/29   21/03 21/16
Wigan North Western 09/26½ [P5] 09/30   21/02 [P4] 21/15
Balshaw Lane 09/34½ 09/39   20/51 21/06
Euxton Jn 09/37½ 09/41   20/48 21/04
Farington Curve Jn 09/41½ 09/45   20/43½ 20/58
Ribble Jn 09/42½ [DF] 09/47   20/42 [UF] 20/55
Preston 09.44a ~ 09.47d [P4] [DF] 09.48 ~ 09.52   20.20a ~ 20.40d [P6] [UF] 20.26 ~ 20.53
Fylde Jn 09/48½ 09/55   20/18 [UT] 20/23
Barton & Broughton 09*53 ~ 10*17 [DPL] 10.02 ~ 10.19   20/13 20/19
Garstang & Catteral 10/24 10/25   20/07 20/14
Lancaster 10/34 [DF] 10/39   19/55 [P4] 19/59
Morecambe South Jn 10/36 10/40   19/53 19/56
Carnforth North Jn 10/40 10/45   19/49 19/50

 

Location Booked Actual
Oxenholme Lake District 10/54 [P2] 11/00
Grayrigg 11w05 ~ 11w35 [DPL] 11.12 ~ 11.41
Tebay 11/44 11/49
Shap Summit ? ?
Penrith North Lakes 12/06 [P2] 12/13 [P2]
Carlisle 12.28a [P3] ~ 15.30d [P3] 12.34 [P3] ~ 15.31 [P3]
Currock Jn 15/36 15/36
Dalston 15/48 15/45
Wigton 16/05 [P1] 15/56
Maryport 16/32 16/26
Workington 16/40 16/37
Parton North Jn 16*46 ~ 17*11 16/46
Parton 17/17 16/53
Whitehaven 17t21 ~ 17t23 17.05 ~ 17.07
St Bees 17t31 ~ 17t33 [P2] 17.17 ~ 17.18
Sellafield 17t45 ~ 17t47 17/32
Seascale 17/49½ ?
Drigg 17/52 [P1] 17/39
Ravenglass 17/55 ?
Bootle 18/02 17/53
Silecroft 18/08 [P2] 17/59
Millom 18.13 ~ 18.33 18.04 ~ 18.32
Foxfield 18/43 [P1] 18/42
Askam 18/51 18/52
Park South Jn 18/54 18/56
Barrow-in-Furness 19/02 [P2] 19/05
Dalton Jn 19/10 ?
Ulverston 19/19 19/24
Grange-over-Sands 19/32 [P1] ?
Arnside 19/37 19/40
Carnforth 19/46 [P1] 19/49

Timings continue in first table.

Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

29/08/20 :
5Z60 : (47805 + tour stock) : Rugby to Dorridge

Location Booked
Rugby Sig.RN4179 03.57d
Trent Valley Jn 04/00
Newbold Jn 04/03
Brinklow 04/08
Attleborough South Jn 04/13
Nuneaton 04.16 ~ 04.18
Abbey Jn 04/22
Whitacre Jn 04/34
Coleshill Parkway 04/37
Water Orton 04/39
Castle Bromwich Jn 04/40
Landor Street Jn 04/45
St Andrews Jn 04/47
Bordesley Jn 04/48
Small Heath South Jn 04/50
Tyseley 04/51
Solihull 04/54
Bentley Heath LC 04/56
Dorridge 05.01a [P3]

5Z62 : (47805 with 45231 on rear) : Carlisle - Upperby Jn - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
(Whole train turned)

Location Revised
Carlisle 12.41d [P3]
Upperby Jn 12/45
Upperby 12w47 ~ 14w54
Upperby Jn 14/56
London Road Jn 15/00
Petteril Bridge Jn 15.01 ~ 15.04
London Road Jn 15/07
Carlisle 15.10a [P3]

0Z91 : (90002 + failed 47501) : Rugby to Crewe Holding Sidings

Location Additional
Rugby 17.50d
Trent Valley Jn 17/52
Nuneaton 18/10
Amington Jn 18/24
Lichfield North Jn 18/32
Rugeley North Jn 18/39
Colwich 18/42
Whitehouse Jn 18/48
Trent Valley Jn 18/56
Stafford 18/59
Searchlight Lane Jn 19/06
Madeley 19/22
Basford Hall Jn 19/29
Crewe 19.32 ~ 19.43
Crewe Holding Sidings 19.53a

30/08/20 :
5Z64 : (47805 + tour stock) : Dorridge to Tyseley [Up & Down Through Sidings]

Location Booked
Dorridge 00.25d [P3]
Bentley Heath LC 00/27
Solihull 00/30
Tyseley South Jn 00/35
Tyseley [U&DTS] 00.39a

5Z65 : (47805 + tour stock) : Tyseley [Up & Down Through Sidings] to Crewe Holding Sidings

Location Booked Actual
Tyseley [U&DTS] 14.47d  
Small Heath South Jn 14/53  
Bordesley Jn 14/57  
St Andrews Jn 15/02  
Landor Street Jn 15/04  
Washwood Heath Jn 15/07  
Castle Bromwich Jn 15/11  
Park Lane Jn 15/13  
Sutton Park 15/19  
Ryecroft Jn 15/32  
Walsall 15/34 15/23 [P2]
Pleck Jn 15/36  
Darlaston Jn 15/39  
Portobello Jn 15/43  
Bushbury Jn 15/46  
Penkridge 15/53  
Trent Valley Jn 16/00  
Stafford 16/01  
Searchlight Lane Jn 16/06  
Madeley 16/14  
Basford Hall Jn 16/21  
Crewe Holding Sidings 16.30a  


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