20th December 2003

Steam Dreams
Cathedrals Express

Locos Used diesel : 47712
steam : 73096

Route:
1Z81 : Victoria to Ely
1Z83 : Ely to Victoria

Loco(s) Route
73096 (1) London Victoria - Stewarts Lane - Latchmere Jn - Kensington Olympia - Willesden Junction HL - Gospel Oak - Camden Road - Highbury - Channelsea Jn - Stratford - Copper Mill Jn - Tottenham Hale - Broxbourne - Bishops Stortford - Audley End - Cambridge - Ely
73096 Ely - (reverse of outward route) - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) Banked from Victoria to Grosvenor Bridge Jn by 47712.

Source : John Clifford (viewed the train at Victoria)

Timings (Booked & Actual)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Victoria 10/29 10/29   21.50a 21.41
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 10/32 ?   21/47 ?
Stewarts Lane 10/34 ?   21/35 ?
Longhedge Jn 10/37 ?   21/32 ?
Latchmere Jn 10/42 10/42   21/30 21/30
Kensington Olympia 10.49a ~ 11.04d 10.49 ~ 11.04   21.22a ~ 21.24d 21.20 ~ 21.24
North Pole Jn 11/09 11/08   21/18 21/19
Mitre Bridge Jn 11/10 11/09   21/17 21/18
Willesden Junction HL 11.13a ~ 11.15d 11.11 ~ 11.13   21.11a ~ 21.14d 21.12 ~ 21.15
Kensal Green Jn 11/17 11/15   21/1 021/01
Gospel Oak 11/32 11/27   20/56 20/53
Camden Road 11/37 11/30   20/49 20/48
Highbury & Islington 11.43a ~ 11.46d 11.36 ~ 11.37   ? ?
Dalston Jn 11/56 11/40   20/39 20/40
Channelsea Jn 12/02 ?   20/29 ?
Stratford 12.06a ~ 12.08d 11.54 ~ 12.08   20.22a ~ 20.25d 20.19 ~ 20.25
Temple Mills East Jn 12/12 12/10   20/17 20/15
Copper Mill Jn 12/20 12/18   20/12 20/08
Brimsdown 12/30 12/26   20/05 20/02
Cheshunt 12/34 12/30   20/00 19/59
Broxbourne 12.40a ~ 13.00d 12.35 ~ 12.36   19.43a ~ 19.53d 19.42 ~ 19.53
Broxbourne Jn 13/04 ?   19/39 ?
Harlow Town 13/08 13/06   18.58a ~ 19.30d 18.59 ~ 19.31
Bishops Stortford 13/19 13/14   18/48 18/48
Stansted Mountfitchet 13/25 ?   18/43 ?
Stansted North Jn 13/33 ?   18/39 ?
Elsenham 13/35 ?   18/35 ?
Audley End 13/42 13/32   18/27 18/28
Shepreth Branch Jn 14/00 ?   18/14 ?
Cambridge sig 180 14*03a ~ 14*10d ?  
Cambridge 14/13 14/14   18/08 18/08
Coldham Lane Jn 14/15 ?   18/05 ?
Ely Dock Jn 14/33 ?   17/42 ?
Ely 14.35a 14.31   17.40d 17.46


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