13th February 2005

V.S.O.E. (Northern Belle)
(Valentines Dining from Newcastle)

Locos Used 67006 & 67015
Stock Used 10729+17167+3247+3275+1953+3182+3267+1566+3174

Route: 1Z67 throughout

Loco(s) Route
????? Newcastle - (via ECML) - Edinburgh Waverley
????? Edinburgh Waverley - (via ECML) - Newcastle

Notes :
(1) Locos presumably ran top-and-tail - confirmation of which led each leg is required.

Source : Richard Rooker

Timings (Booked & Actual)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Newcastle 11.50d 12.12   15.50a 16.03
Heaton South Jn 11/53 12/15   15/46 15/44
Morpeth 12/03 12/27   15/30 15/33
Alnmouth ? ?   15/16 15/21
Belford L.C 12/29 12/52   15/04 15/10
Berwick-upon-Tweed 12/42 13/02   14/53 14/57
Marshall Meadows 12/45 13/05   14/50 14/55
Reston 12/51 ?   14/43 ?
Grantshouse 12/56 13/16   14/38 14/44
Dunbar 13/05 13/26   14/28 14/34
Drem 13/13 13/35   14/20 14/26
Prestonpans U.P.L ? ?   13*59 ~ 14*11 ?
Monktonhall Jn 13/23 13/45   13/55 14/08
Portobello Jn 13/25 14/47   13/53 14/06
Edinburgh Waverley 13.29a 13.51   13.49d 14.01


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