Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Ian Umpleby)
1st April 1978
M. & G.N. Rail Tour
Society
The Fells Rambler
| Locos Used | at least 45019 & 86236 |
| Stock Used | load 12 |
Route : 1Z81 throughout
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 86236 | London Euston - Watford Junction - Bletchley - Northampton |
| 45019 | Northampton - Lamport - Market Harborough - Leicester - Loughborough - Trent - Trowell Jn - Clay Cross South Jn - Chestefield - Beighton Jn - Rotherham Masborough - Wath Road Jn - Cudworth - Normanton - Methley Jn - Engine Shed Jn - Whitehall Jn - Shipley - Keighley (1) - Skipton - Settle - Appleby - Carlisle |
| ????? | Carlisle - (via WCML, Trent Valley & Northampton) - London Euston |
Notes :
(1) Route & loco confirmation after Keighley is required. There were
optional visits to the KWVR or Northumberland Moors and Roman Wall, or Langholm
and Gretna Green.
Sources : N. Roberts & Ian Umpleby
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Ian Umpleby)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | |
| Euston | 07.23d | 07.24 | 22.53a | |
| Willesden Junction | 07/30 | 22/46 | ||
| Harrow & Wealdstone | 07.36a ~ 07.37d | 07.37½ ~ 07.38 | 22.35a ~ 22.36d | |
| Watford Junction | 07.44a ~ 07.45d | 07.46 ~ 07.49 | 22.27a ~ 22.28d | |
| Tring | 07/57½ | 08/00 | 22/17 | |
| Bletchley | 08.10a ~ 08.11d | 08.11½ ~ 08.12½ | 22.04 ~ 22.05 | |
| Hanslope Jn | 08/21½ | 08/22½ | 21/56½ | |
| Northampton | 08L30a ~ 08L40d | 08.31 ~ 08.42½ | 21.45½a ~ 21.47½d |
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Lamport | 09/00 | 09/00 |
| Market Harborough | 09/18 | 09/15½ |
| Wigston North Jn | 09/30 | 09/29 |
| Leicester | 09/36 | 09/39 |
| Syston South Jn | 09/42 | 09/44½ |
| Loughborough | 09/48 | 09/49½ |
| Trent Jn | 09/55 | 09/57½ |
| Trowell Jn | 10/05 | 10/05½ |
| Pye Bridge Jn | 10/13 | ? |
| Morton | 10/22 | ? |
| Clay Cross South Jn | 10/27 | 10/25 |
| Chesterfield | 10/32 | 10/32 |
| Masborough South Jn | 11c06 ~ 11c09 | 10.56 ~ 10.59 |
| Normanton | 11/32 | 11/26½ |
| Engine Shed Jn | 11/46 | 11.39½ ~ 11.44 |
| Shipley Leeds Jn | 12/05 | 11/56 |
| Keighley | 12.15a ~ 12.17d | 12.04½ ~ ??.?? |
| Skipton | 12c28 ~ 12c30 | ? |
| Hellifield | 12/44½ | ? |
| Settle | 12/48 | ? |
| Blea Moor | 13/11½ | ? |
| Ais Gill | 13/25 | ? |
| Appleby | 13/42½ | ? |
| Petteril Bridge Jn | 14/21 | ? |
| Carlisle | 14.24½a ~ 18.30d | ? |
| Penrith | 18/46½ | ? |
| Tebay | 19/01 | ? |
| Oxenholme | 19/11 | ? |
| Carnforth | 19/20 | ? |
| Lancaster | 19/26½ | ? |
| Preston | 19.45a ~ 19.47d | ? |
| Euxton Jn | 19/52½ | ? |
| Balshaw Lane Jn | 19/54 | ? |
| Wigan North Western | 20/00 | ? |
| Winwick Jn | 20/08½ | ? |
| Warrington Bank Quay | 20/10 | ? |
| Weaver Jn | 20/14 | ? |
| Winsford | 20/19 | ? |
| Crewe | 20c30 ~ 20c32 | ? |
| Madeley | 20/40 | ? |
| Norton Bridge | 20/47½ | ? |
| Stafford | 20/51 | ? |
| Armitage | 21/00 | ? |
| Lichfield TV | 21/03 | ? |
| Tamworth | 21/07 | ? |
| Nuneaton | 21/16 | ? |
| Rugby | 21/29 | ? |
| Long Buckby | 21/37 | ? |
Timings continue in first table.
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1978"