1st July 2023

Saphos Trains
The Lakelander

Locos Used (2) 40013 'Andania', 47828, 47853 & steam: 45231 'The Sherwood Forester'
Stock Used (3) (35461)+17013+3045+3122+80044+3100+3148+3125+1863+3107+3231+3330

Route :
1Z75 : Leicester to Carlisle
1Z79 : Carlisle to Leicester

Loco(s) Route
47828 (1) Leicester - Narborough - Hinckley - Nuneaton - (via WCML) - Preston
45231 (1) Preston - (via WCML) - Carlisle
45231 (1) Carlisle - Currock Jn - Maryport - Workington - Whitehaven - Sellafield - Ravenglass - Millom - Park South Jn - Barrow-in-Furness - Dalton Jn - Ulverston - Grange-over-Sands - Carnforth [U&DGL]
40013 (1) Carnforth [U&DGL] - (reverse of outward route) - Leicester

Notes :
(1) 47853 on rear.
(2) 40013 running as D213. 47853 running as 47614.
(3) 35461 was only in the consist when 45231 was on the train.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & Tim Geaney

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Leicester 06.27d [P1] [UF] 07.10   23.34a [P1] 23.50
Wigston North Jn 06/38 07/17   23/28 [DF] 23/46
Narborough 06.45a ~ 06.48d 07.22 ~ 07.26   23.19a ~ 23.22d 23.32 ~ 23.40
Croft 06/51 07/29   23/16 23/29
Hinckley 06.57a ~ 07.00d 07.36 ~ 07.39   23.04a ~ 23.07d 23.18 ~ 23.23
Nuneaton 07.07a ~ 07.11d [P7] [UA] ?   22.44a ~ 22.55d [P5] ?
Midland Yard Jn 07/14 07/47   - -
Canal Farm Jn 07/17 [DS] 07/52   - -
Amington Jn 07/30 [DS] 08/02   22/32 [US] 22/52
Tamworth LL 07.32a ~ 07.35d [P1] [DS] 08.03 ~ 08.07   22.26a ~ 22.29d [P2] [US] 22.47 ~ 22.50
Lichfield Trent Valley 07.42a ~ 07.45d [P1] [DS] 08.15 ~ 08.18   22.16a ~ 22.19d [P2] [US] 22.35 ~ 22.40
Lichfield North Jn 07/48 [DS] 08/19   22/14 [US] 22/33
Rugeley Trent Valley 07.54a ~ 07.57d [P2] [DS] ?   22.04a ~ 22.07d [P3] [US] 22.20 ~ 22.24
Rugeley North Jn 07/59 [DS] 08/28   22/03 [US] 22/19
Colwich 08/04 [DF] 08/35   22/00 [US] 22/16
Stafford 08/09 [DF] 08/41   21/55 [UF] 22/09
Norton Bridge 08/14 [DF] 08/45   21/50½ [UF] 22/03
Madeley 08/23 [DF] 08/54   21/41 [UF] 21/53
Basford Hall Jn 08/28 [DF] 08/59   21/37 [UF] 21/45
Crewe 08.33a ~ 08.36d [P6] [DF] 09.03 ~ 09.08   21.29a ~ 21.32d [P1] [UF] 21.37 ~ 21.41
Crewe Coal Yard 08/40 09/10   21/26 21/36
Winsford 08/45 09/17   21/19 21/31
Hartford Jn 08/51 09/21   21/15 21/26
Acton Bridge 08/54 09/29   21/13 21/25
Weaver Jn 08/56 09/32   21/11 21/22
Acton Grange Jn 08/59 09/36   21/06 21/17
Warrington Bank Quay 09/01 [P3] 09/40   21/04 [P2] 21/14
Dallam Jn 09/02 09/41   21/03 21/13
Winwick Jn 09/08 09/43   21/01 21/11
Golborne Jn 09/10 09/46   20/59 21/09
Springs Branch Jn 09/13 09/51   20/55 21/07
Wigan South Jn 09/13½ 09/52   20/54 21/06
Wigan North Western 09/14 [P5] 09/53   20/53 [P4] 21/05
Balshaw Lane 09/21 10/01   20/45 20/57
Euxton Jn 09/22½ 10/03   20/41 20/55
Ribble Jn 09/27 [DF] 10/08   20/36 [UF] 20/39
Preston 09L29a ~ 10L17d [P6] [DT] 10.10 ~ 10.35   20.31a ~ 20.34d [P6] [UF] 20.34 ~ 20.38
Fylde Jn 10/18½ ?   20/29 [UT] ?
Barton & Broughton 10/23½ 10/43   20/25 20/29
Garstang & Catteral 10/28½ 10/48   20/20 20/25
Lancaster 10/40 [DF] 11/01   20/10 [UF] 20/15
Morecambe South Jn 10/43 11/02   20/08½ 20/12
Carnforth South Jn ? ?   19L29 ~ 20L04 [GL1] 19.34 ~ 20.07
Carnforth North Jn 10/47½ 11/06   19/26½ 19/33

 

Location Booked Actual
Oxenholme Lake District 11/01 [P2] 11/21 [P2]
Grayrigg 11w12 ~ 11w37 [DPL] 11.33 ~ 11.53
Tebay 11/45 12/01
Shap Summit 11/54½ 12/09
Shap Harrisons Sidings 11/58½ 12/14
Penrith North Lakes 12/07½ [P2] 12/24
Carlisle 12.30a [P1] ~ 15.30d [P3] 12.43 [P1] ~ 15.30 [P?]
Currock Jn 15/36 15/35
Wigton 15/52½ [UM] 15/54
Maryport 16/13 16/22
Workington 16/21 16/32
Parton North Jn 16/29 ?
Parton 16/34 ?
Whitehaven 16t38 ~ 16t40 16.51 ~ 16.54
St Bees 16t48 ~ 16t51 17.06 ~ 17.06
Sellafield 17t03 ~ 17t05 17.18 ~ 17.19
Drigg 17/09½ 17/24
Ravenglass 17/12½ ?
Bootle 17/19 17/35
Silecroft 17/25 17/42
Millom 17w30 ~ 17w55 17.48 ~ 18.10
Foxfield 18/04½ 18/20
Askam 18/12½ 18/30
Park South Jn 18/17½ 18/34
Barrow-in-Furness 18/27½ [P2] 18/44
Dalton Jn 18/35½ ?
Ulverston 18/46 19/01
Grange-over-Sands 18/59 ?
Arnside 19/04 19/16
Carnforth 19*19 ~ 19*23 [P1] ?

Timings continue in first table.

Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z76 : (45231 with 35461) : Crewe H.S. to Preston

Location Booked
Crewe H.S. 07.33d
Crewe Sig.CE110 07.38 ~ 07.39
Crewe Down Refuge Siding 07.44 ~ 07.55
Crewe 07/58 [P6]
Crewe Coal Yard 07/59
Winsford 08/10
Hartford Jn 08/16
Acton Bridge 08/18
Weaver Jn 08/20
Acton Grange Jn 08/25
Warrington Bank Quay 08/27
Dallam Jn 08/28
Winwick Jn 08/31
Golborne Jn 08/35
Springs Branch Jn 08/42
Wigan South Jn 08/45
Wigan North Western 08/46
Balshaw Lane 08/59
Euxton Jn 09/01
Farington Curve Jn 09/06
Skew Bridge 09/08
Ribble Jn 09/12
Preston 09.14 ~ 09.45 [RES]
Ribble Jn 09.48 ~ 09.51
Preston 09/53 [DGL]
Ribble Shunt Line 09.56 ~ 09.59
Preston 10.02a [P6]

5Z78 : (47853 with 45231 on rear) : Carlisle - Upperby - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle
(whole train turned)

Location Booked
Carlisle 12.54d [P1]
Upperby Jn 12/58
Upperby 13w00 ~ 15w02 [UTGL]
Upperby Jn 15/04
London Road Jn 15/08
Petteril Bridge Jn 15.11 ~ 15.15
London Road Jn 15/17
Carlisle 15.20a [P3]

0Z80 : (47828) : Preston to Carnforth (cancelled)

Location Booked
Preston 18.32d [RES]
Ribble Jn 18.35 ~ 18.40
Preston 18.43 ~ 18.49 [P5]
Fylde Jn 18/50
Barton & Broughton 18/54
Garstang & Catteral 18/58
Lancaster 19/09
Morecambe South Jn 19/10
Carnforth South Jn 19/15
Carnforth North Jn 19.17a [GL2]

0Z40 : (40013) : Crewe H.S. to Carnforth

Location Booked
Crewe H.S. 16.00d
Crewe Sig.CE110 16.05 ~ 16.09
Crewe Down Refuge Siding 16.14 ~ 16.35
Crewe 16/37 [DF]
Crewe Coal Yard 16/38
Winsford 16/45
Hartford Jn 16/51
Acton Bridge 16/54
Weaver Jn 16/56
Acton Grange Jn 17/01
Warrington Bank Quay 17/02
Dallam Jn 17/03
Winwick Jn 17/05
Golborne Jn 17/08
Springs Branch Jn 17/12
Wigan South Jn 17/13
Wigan North Western 17/14
Balshaw Lane 17/21
Euxton Jn 17/23
Ribble Jn 17/27
Preston 17/28 [P3]
Fylde Jn 17/29
Barton & Broughton 17/32
Garstang & Catteral 17/36
Lancaster 17*47 ~ 18*01
Morecambe South Jn 18/03
Carnforth South Jn 18/08
Carnforth North Jn 18.10a [GL1]

5Z81 : (45231 with 35461) : Carnforth to Preston
5Z81 : (45231 with 35461 and 47828 on rear) : Preston to Crewe H.S.

Location Booked
Carnforth South Jn 19.38d [GL1]
Morecambe South Jn 19/45
Lancaster 19/49
Garstang & Catteral 20/01
Fylde Jn 20/11
Preston 20w13 ~ 20w38 [GL]
Ribble Jn 20/40
Euxton Jn 20/46
Balshaw Lane 20/49
Wigan North Western 20/57
Wigan South Jn 20/58
Springs Branch Jn 20/59
Golborne Jn 21/04
Winwick Jn 21/07
Dallam Jn 21/10
Warrington Bank Quay 21/11
Acton Grange Jn 21/13
Weaver Jn 21/25
Acton Bridge 21/28
Hartford Jn 21/30
Winsford 21/36
Crewe Coal Yard 21/47
Crewe 21/51 [UF]
Crewe Down Refuge Siding 21.55 ~ 22.00
Crewe H.S. 22.04a


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