31st October 2020
Statesman Rail
Settle & Carlisle Luncheon Circular
| Locos Used (2) | 47712 'Lady Diana Spencer' & 47805 'Roger Hosking MA' |
| Stock Used | 3426+3344+3384+3348+17056+1211+3330+3122+80044+3045+3125 |
Route :
1Z50 : Shrewsbury to Appleby
1Z51 : Appleby to Shrewsbury
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 47805 (1) | Shrewsbury - Gobowen - Chirk - Ruabon - Wrexham General - Saltney Jn - Chester - Mickle Trafford - Helsby - Frodsham - Runcorn East - Acton Grange Jn - Warrington Bank Quay - Wigan North Western - Farington Jn - Lostock Hall Jn - Blackburn - Clitheroe - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Appleby - Petteril Bridge Jn - London Road Jn - Upperby Jn - Upperby Bridge Jn - (via WCML) - Farington Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Shrewsbury |
Notes :
(1) 47712 on rear.
(2) 47805 running as D1935.
Source : Nick Bartlett
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| Shrewsbury | 07.56d [P4] | 07.56 | 18.11a [P7] | 18.07 | |
| Gobowen | 08.19a ~ 08.23d | 08.21 ~ 08.26 | 17.38a ~ 17.42d | 17.42 ~17.45 | |
| Chirk | 08/26½ | ? | 17/34½ | ? | |
| Ruabon | 08/31½ | ? | 17/29½ | ? | |
| Croes Newydd North Fork | 08/36 | ? | 17/25 | ? | |
| Wrexham General | 08/39 [P2] | 08/40 | 17/24 [P1] | 17/26 | |
| Saltney Jn | 09/02½ | 08/56 | 17/11 | 17/09 | |
| Chester South Jn | 09/04½ [US] | 09/03 | 17/09 | 17/07 | |
| Chester | 09.07a ~ 09.12d [P3] | 09.05 ~ 09.11 | 17.05a ~ 17.07d [P3] [DF] | 16.59 ~ 17.05 | |
| Mickle Trafford | 09/20 | 09/18 | 16/57 | 16/51 | |
| Helsby | 09/24 [P2] | 09/24 | 16/52 [P1] | 16/46 | |
| Frodsham Jn | 09/29 | 09/29 | 16/45 | 16/42 | |
| Runcorn East | 09/31 | 09/31 | 16/42 | 16/40 | |
| Acton Grange Jn | 09/38 [DF] | 09/37 | 16/37 | 16/36 | |
| Warrington Bank Quay | 09.40a ~ 09.44d [P4] | 09.43 ~ 09.46 [P4] | 16.22a ~ 16.32d [P1] [UF] | 16.13 ~ 16.31 [P1] | |
| Dallam Jn | 09/47 | 09/48 | 16/19½ | 16/11 | |
| Winwick Jn | 09/49 | 09/51 | 16/16½ [US] | 16/08 | |
| Golborne Jn | 09/51 | 09/53 | 16/11½ | 16/05 | |
| Springs Branch Jn | 09/54 | 10/00 | 16/08 | 16/01 | |
| Wigan South Jn | 09/56 [DPL] | 10/03 | 16/07½ | 16/00 | |
| Wigan North Western | 09.58a ~ 10.13d [P6] [DF] | 10.04 ~ 10.15 | 16.03a ~ 16.06d [P4] | 15.56 ~ 15.59 | |
| Balshaw Lane | 10/23 | 10/26 | 15/55½ | 15/48 | |
| Euxton Jn | 10/25½ | 10/28 | 15/53½ | 15/46 | |
| Farington Jn | 10/29 | 10/34 | 15/51 | 15/43 |
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Lostock Hall Jn | 10/39 | 10/39 |
| Blackburn | 10.53a ~ 11.00d [P1] | 10.57 ~ 10.58 |
| Daisyfield Jn | 11/02 | 11/00 |
| Langho | 11/17 [P2] | ? |
| Clitheroe | 11/45 [P2] | 11/19 |
| Horrocksford Jn | 11/45½ | ? |
| Hellifield | 12/20 | 11/53 |
| Settle Jn | 12/31 | 12/06 |
| Helwith Bridge | 12/40 | ? |
| Horton-in-Ribblesdale | 12/43 [P2] | ? |
| Ribblehead | 12/54 [P2] | 12/29 |
| Blea Moor | 12/58½ | ? |
| Garsdale | 13/09 [P2] | ? |
| Ais Gill Summit | 13/12 | ? |
| Mallerstang | 13/15½ | ? |
| Kirkby Stephen | 13/19 [P2] | 13/03 |
| Crosby Garrett | 13/21½ | ? |
| Ormside | 13/28½ | ? |
| Appleby | 13.31a ~ 13.35d | 13.15 ~ 13.32 |
| Kirkby Thore SB | 13/42 | 13/37 |
| Culgaith SB | 13/45 | 13/39 |
| Lazonby & Kirkoswald | 13/53 | ? |
| Low House Crossing SB | 14/00 | 13/55 |
| Howe & Co Sidings | 14/03½ | ? |
| Petteril Bridge Jn | 14/10 | 14/05 |
| London Road Jn | 14/11 | 14/06 |
| Upperby Jn | 14/15 [UTGL] | 14/11 |
| Upperby Bridge Jn | 14/19 | 14/13 |
| Penrith North Lakes | 14/30½ [P1] | 14/33 |
| Shap Summit | ? | ? |
| Tebay | 14/48 | 14/52 |
| Oxenholme Lake District | 14/57½ [P1] | 15/02 |
| Carnforth North Jn | 15/07 | 15/10 |
| Morecambe South Jn | 15/10 | 15/13 |
| Lancaster | 15/11½ [UF] | 15/15 |
| Garstang & Catteral | 15/21 | 15/24 |
| Fylde Jn | 15/29½ [UF] | 15/30 |
| Preston | 15.31a ~ 15.47d [P5] [UF] | 15.32 ~ 15.39 |
| Ribble Jn | 15/48½ [UF] | 15/40 |
Timings continue in first table.
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Associated E.C.S. Workings
5Z50 : (47712 with 47805 on rear) : Crewe Holding Sidings to Shrewsbury
| Location | Booked |
| Crewe Holding Sidings | 06.47d |
| Gresty Lane Sig.GL37 | 06.48 ~ 06.49 |
| Crewe Gresty Lane | 06/52 |
| Nantwich | 06/56 |
| Wrenbury | 07/00 |
| Prees | 07/09 |
| Wem | 07/12 |
| Harlescott LC | 07/20 |
| Shrewsbury Crewe Bank | 07*24 ~ 07*44 |
| Shrewsbury | 07.49a [P4] |
5Z51 : (47805 with 47712 on rear?) : Shrewsbury to
English Bridge Jn
5Z51 : (47712 with 47805 on rear) : English Bridge Jn to Crewe Holding
Sidings
(confirmation required - did not run to English Bridge Jn?)
| Location | Booked |
| Shrewsbury | 18.20d [P7] |
| English Bridge Jn | 18.22 ~ 18.37 |
| Shrewsbury | 18/40 [P4] |
| Harlescott LC | 18/44 |
| Wem | 18/53 |
| Prees | 18/56 |
| Wrenbury | 19/08 |
| Nantwich | 19/16 |
| Crewe Gresty Lane | 19/22 |
| Crewe Holding Sidings | 19.27a |