20th April 2024
Statesman Rail
Settle & Carlisle Circular
| Locos Used | 47712 'Lady Diana Spencer' & 47828 |
| Stock Used | 3426+3344+3384+3348+1211+3229+3231+80043+3188+3312+17056 |
Route :
1Z72 : Worcester Shrub Hill to Appleby
1Z74 : Appleby to Worcester Shrub Hill
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 47712 + 47828 | Worcester Shrub Hill - Droitwich Spa - Kidderminster - Stourbridge Junction - Rowley Regis - Smethwick Jn - Galton Jn - Soho North Jn - Soho East Jn - Perry Barr West Jn - Perry Barr North Jn - Tame Bridge Parkway - Bescot Stadium - Darlaston Jn - Portobello Jn - Bushbury Jn - Penkridge - Stafford - (via WCML) - 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) - Worcester Shrub Hill |
Source : Nick Bartlett
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| Worcester Shrub Hill | 07.56d [P2] | 08.11 | 20.18a [P2] | 20.20 | |
| Tunnel Jn | 08/01 | 08/13 | 19/57 | 20/06 | |
| Droitwich Spa | 08.08a ~ 08.10d | 08.20 ~ 08.23 | 19.47a ~ 19.49d | 19.53 ~ 19.58 | |
| Hartlebury | 08/19 | 08/30 | 19/41 | 19/44 | |
| Kidderminster Down Loop | 08*25 ~ 08*39 [DGL] | 08.35 ~ 08.46 | - | - | |
| Kidderminster | 08.42a ~ 08.45d [P1] | 08.48 ~ 08.52 | 19.33a ~ 19.35d [P2] | 19.33 ~ 19.35 | |
| Blakedown | 08/50 | 08/56 | 19/26 | 19/28 | |
| Stourbridge Junction | 08.56a ~ 08.59d [P2] | 09.00 ~ ? | 19.17a ~ 19.20d [P3] | 19.19 ~ 19.23 | |
| Rowley Regis | 09/08 | 09/13 | 19/06 | 19/07 | |
| Smethwick Jn | 09/13½ | 09/20 | 19/00 | 18/59 | |
| Galton Jn | 09/15 | 09/21 | 18/58 | 18/58 | |
| Soho North Jn | 09/18 | 09/23 | 18/55½ | 18/51 | |
| Soho East Jn | 09/23 | 09/24 | 18/46 | 18/42 | |
| Perry Barr West Jn | 09/27 | 09/28 | 18/41 | 18/38 | |
| Perry Barr North Jn | 09/28 | 09/29 | 18/39 | 18/37 | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway | 09.33a ~ 09.35d | 09.34 ~ ? | 18.30a ~ 18.33d | 18.28 ~ 18.31 | |
| Bescot Stadium | 09/38 | 09/38 | 18/26 | 18/25 | |
| Darlaston Jn | 09/39 | 09/40 | 18/22 | 18/12 | |
| Portobello Jn | 09/42 | 09/44 | 18/15 | 18/09 | |
| Bushbury Jn | 09/45 | 09/48 | 18/06 | 18/04 | |
| Penkridge | 09/51½ | 09/55 | 17/59½ | 17/56 | |
| Trent Valley Jn | 09/56 [DS] | 09/59 | 17/54½ | 17/52 | |
| Stafford | 09.58a ~ 10.09d [P3] [DF] | 10.03 ~ 10.09 | 17.51a ~ 17.53d [P4] [US] | 17.47 ~ 17.51 | |
| Little Bridgeford Jn | - | - | 17/46 [US] | 17/43 | |
| Norton Bridge | 10/16½ [DF] | 10/14 | - | - | |
| Madeley | 10/25½ [DF] | 10/22 | 17/34 [US] | 17/34 | |
| Basford Hall Jn | 10/30½ [DF] | 10/26 | 17/29 [US] | 17/29 | |
| Crewe | 10.34a ~ 10.38d [P6] | 10.38 ~ 10.45 | 17.13a ~ 17.23d [P12] [US] | 17.13 ~ 17.25 | |
| Crewe Coal Yard | 10/42½ | 10/46 | 17/07 | 17/04 | |
| Winsford | 10/48 | 10/53 | 17/00 | 16/59 | |
| Hartford Jn | 10/52 | 10/56 | 16/56 | 16/55 | |
| Acton Bridge | 10/53½ | 10/57 | 16/54 | 16/54 | |
| Weaver Jn | 10/55½ | 10/58 | 16/52 | 16/53 | |
| Acton Grange Jn | 10/58½ | 11/02 | 16/48½ | 16/48 | |
| Warrington Bank Quay | 11/00 [P3] | 11/03 | 16/46 [P2] | 16/45 | |
| Dallam Jn | 11/01 | 11/04 | 16/45 | 16/44 | |
| Winwick Jn | 11/03 | 11/06 | 16/43 | 16/42 | |
| Golborne Jn | 11/05 | 11/08 | 16/41 | 16/40 | |
| Springs Branch Jn | 11/12 | 11/13 | 16/37 | 16/38 | |
| Wigan South Jn | 11/12½ | 11/14 | 16/36½ | 16/37 | |
| Wigan North Western | 11/14 [P5] | 11/15 | 16/36 [P4] | 16/36 | |
| Balshaw Lane | 11/22 | 11/22 | 16/29½ | 16/30 | |
| Euxton Jn | 11/29 | 11/23 | 16/27½ | 16/28 | |
| Farington Jn | 11/32½ | 11/29 | 16/25 | 16/26 |
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Lostock Hall Jn | 11/43 | 11/40 |
| Blackburn | 11/56 [P1] | 11/55 |
| Daisyfield Jn | 11/57 | 11/58 |
| Langho | 12/07 [P2] | ? |
| Clitheroe | 12/17 [P2] | 12/16 |
| Horrocksford Jn | 12/18 | ? |
| Hellifield | 12/36½ [P2] | 12/36 |
| Settle Jn | 12/40 | 12/40 |
| Helwith Bridge | 12/47 | ? |
| Horton-in-Ribblesdale | 12/49½ [P2] | ? |
| Ribblehead | 12/56 [P2] | 12/54 |
| Blea Moor | 12/58½ | 12/56 |
| Garsdale | 13/09 | 13/06 |
| Ais Gill Summit | 13/12½ | ? |
| Mallerstang | 13/16½ | ? |
| Kirkby Stephen | 13/20 [P2] | 13/16 |
| Crosby Garrett | 13/22½ | ? |
| Ormside | 13/29½ | ? |
| Appleby | 13.32a ~ 13.42d | 13.28 ~ 13.33 |
| Kirkby Thore SB | 13/49 | 13/37 |
| Culgaith SB | 13/52 | 13/40 |
| Lazonby & Kirkoswald | 14/00 | ? |
| Low House Crossing SB | 14/07 | 13/59 |
| Howe & Co Sidings | 14/10½ | 14/03 |
| Petteril Bridge Jn | 14/17 | 14/11 |
| London Road Jn | 14/18 | 14/13 |
| Upperby Jn | 14w24 ~ 14w54 [UTGL] | 14.15 ~ ? |
| Upperby Bridge Jn | 14/59 | 14/56 |
| Penrith North Lakes | 15/10½ [P1] | 15/11 |
| Eden Valley | 15/13½ | 15/14 |
| Shap Summit | 15/25 | 15/22 |
| Tebay | 15/28½ | 15/26 |
| Grayrigg | 15/32½ | 15/31 |
| Oxenholme Lake District | 15/37½ [P1] | 15/36 |
| Carnforth North Jn | 15/47½ | 15/44 |
| Morecambe South Jn | 15/53 | 15/49 |
| Lancaster | 15/56 [UF] | 15/55 |
| Garstang & Catteral | 16/05½ | 16/02 |
| Fylde Jn | 16/14½ [UF] | ? |
| Preston | 16*16 ~ 16*21 [P6] [UF] | 16.13 ~ 16.23 |
| Ribble Jn | 16/22½ [UF] | 16/24 |
| Farington Curve Jn | 16/23½ | 16/25 |
Timings continue in first table.
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