23rd May 1964

Railway Correspondence and Travel Society (Lancashire Branch)
The Ribble-Lune Rail Tour

Locos Used 46441 & 72007 'Clan Mackintosh'
Stock Used 3xSO + RB + 2SO

Route : 1Z12 throughout

Loco Route
72007

Preston EL - Whitehouse North Jn - Middleforth Jn - Penwortham Jn - Longton Bridge - Hesketh Bank - Church Town - Roe Lane Jn - Meols Cop - Butts Lane Jn - Pool Hey Jn - Bescar Lane - Burscough Bridge - Burscough North Jn - Croston - Moss lane Jn - Lostock Hall Jn - Bamber bridge - Cherry Tree - Blackburn - Clitheroe - Hellifield - Settle Jn - Wennington - Caton - Lancaster Green Ayre - Torrisholme East Jn - Torrisholme West Jn - Heysham Harbour
46441 Heysham Harbour - Torrisholme West Jn - Hest Bank Jn - Morecambe Promenade
72007 (1) Morecambe Promenade - Hest Bank Jn - Torrisholme East Jn - Lancaster Green Ayre
72007 Lancaster Green Ayre - Lancaster Castle - Lancaster No.1
72007 (2) Lancaster No.1 - Lancaster Old Jn - Lancaster Old Goods
72007 Lancaster Old Goods - Lancaster Old Jn - Preston

Note :
(1) Running tender-first.
(2) Loco propelling.

Sources : Andrew Fairholm & Dave Groves

Photo Review


46441 passing Heysham Harbour Jn (photo: Ron Herbert)


72007 at Penny Street station (Lancaster Old Goods) (photo: Ron Herbert)


From Andrew Fairholms ticket collection.


Timings (Booked Only)
(from Dave Groves)

Location Booked (actual)
Preston EL 13.15d (13.14)
Whitehouse North Jn 13/17
New Longton 13/21
Church Town 13/36
Hesketh Park 13/38
Meols Cop 13/40
Burscough Bridge 13/49
Burscough North Jn 13/52
Moss Lane Jn 14/04
Lostock Hall Jn 14/07
Bamber Bridge 14/10
Cherry Tree 14/22
Blackburn 14.25a ~ 14.32d
Daisyfield Jn 14/34
Clitheroe 14/52
Hellifield 15.24a ~ 15.34d
Settle Jn 15/39
Clapham 15/51
Wennington 16/01
Lancaster Green Ayre 16.14a ~ 16.19d
Heysham Harbour 16L35a ~ 16L50d
Morecambe Promenade 17L00a ~ 17L18d
Lancaster Green Ayre 17.25a ~ 17.34d
Lancaster Castle 17/38
Lancaster No.1 SB 17.43a ~ 17.4?d
Lancaster Old Goods 17.55a ~ 18.20d (18.00 ~ ??.??)
Lancaster No.1 SB 18/33
Preston 19.00a (18.58)


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