10th September 2009

Steam Dreams
The Cathedrals Express

Locos Used 37706 & steam: 34067 'Tangmere'
Stock Used 35518+5216+5200+5171+1840+13440+9104+99121+1961+5237+5236

Route :
1Z82 : London Victoria to Canterbury West
1Z83 : Canterbury West to London Victoria

Loco(s) Route
34067 (1) London Victoria - Brixton - Nunhead - Catford - Bromley South - Swanley - Otford - Maidstone East - Ashford International - Wye - Canterbury West - Minster - Deal - Dover Priory - Folkestone Central - Ashford International - Tonbridge - Orpington - Bromley South - Catford - Peckham Rye - (via Atlantic line) - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) Banked by 37706 from Victoria to Grosvenor Bridge.

Source : John Clifford

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from John Clifford)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Victoria 11.24d 11.29   21.06a 20.58
Battersea Pier Jn 11/28 11/32   21/00 20/48
Linford Street Jn ? ?   20/58 20/46
Voltaire Road Jn 11/30 11/34   20/56 20/45
Brixton 11/32 11/36  
Cambria Jn 11/34 11/38  
Denmark Hill 11/35 11/39   20/50 20/40
Crofton Road Jn 11/36 11/40   20/48 20/39
Nunhead 11/38 11/41   20/45 20/37
Bellingham 11/43 11/47   20/33 20/31
Shortlands Jn 11/47 11/50   20/29 20/28
Bromley South 11.50a ~ 11.53d 11.54 ~ 11.56   20.23a ~ 20.26d 20.23 ~ 20.25
Bickley Jn 11/57 12/01   20/19 20/18
St Mary Cray Jn 11/58 12/02  
Swanley 12/03 12/07  
Otford Jn 12/12 12/15  
Maidstone East 12/29 12/34  
Charing 12/45 12/51  
Petts Wood Jn   20/17 20/16
Orpington   20/15 20/14
Sevenoaks   20/05 20/06
Tonbridge   19/52 19/53
Paddock Wood   19/43 19/37
Headcorn   19/33 19/26
Ashford International 12.56a ~ 13.06d 13.01 ~ 13.12   19/21 19/15
Wye 13/16 13/21  
Saltwood Jn   19/07 19/04
Folkestone West   18w49 ~ 19w02 18.44 ~ 18.58
Folkestone Central   18/47 18/42
Dover Priory   18/32 18/29
Buckland Jn   18/29 18/27
Deal   18/15 18/13
Sandwich   18/10 18/08
Minster   18/02 18/01
Canterbury West 13.27a 13.35   17.42d 17.43


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