22nd December 2011

Steam Dreams
The White Cliffs Luncheon

Locos Used 37685 'Loch Arkaig' & steam: 34067 'Tangmere'
Stock Used 35518+5171+5237+5236+5249+99712+99350+99347+13440+1840+99318+5216

Route :
1Z67 : London Victoria to Canterbury West
1Z68 : Canterbury West to London Victoria

Loco(s) Route
34067 (2) London Victoria - Voltaire Road Jn - Brixton - Herne Hill - Tulse Hill - Streatham - Selhurst - East Croydon - Redhill - Edenbridge - Tonbridge - Paddock Wood - Headcorn - Ashford International - Wye - Canterbury West - Minster - Sandwich - Deal - Dover Priory - Folkestone Central - Ashford International - (reverse of outward route) - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) 34067 carried a 'The Cathedrals Express' headboard.
(2) 37685 on rear.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & Neil Kearns

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Nick Bartlett & Neil Kearns)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Victoria 09.42d [P7] 09.42 [P7]   16.54a [P7] 16.52
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 09/46 ?   16/50 ?
Voltaire Road Jn 09/48 09/48 [RVL]   16/44 16/45
Brixton 09/50 [P2] 09/50   16/42 16/43
Herne Hill 09/52 [P3] 09/57   16/41 [P2] 16/42
Tulse Hill 09/56 [P4] 10/01 [P4]   16/35 [P3] 16/36
Streatham 09/59 [P1] 10/05   16/26 [P2] 16/26
Streatham Common 10/05 [P1] 10/07   16/19 [P2] 16/21 [P2]
Selhurst 10/13 [P1] 10/13 [P1]   16/11 [P2] 16/13
Windmill Bridge Jn 10/23 10/21   16/05 16/06
East Croydon 10/25 [P5] 10/24   16/04 [P4] 16/04 [P4]
South Croydon 10/27 [P5] 10/26 [P4]   16/00 [P3] ?
Purley 10.30a ~ 10.33d [P4] 10.29 ~ 10.30   15.53a ~ 15.55d [P3] 15.55 ~ 15.59
Stoats Nest Jn 10/35 10/36   15/51 15/52
Redhill 10/47 10/46   15.39 ~ 15.41 [P2] 15.40 ~ 15.43 [P2]
Godstone 10/57 [P2] 10/53   15/26 [P1] 15/32
Edenbridge 11.02 ~ 11.04 [P2] 11/04   15.18 ~ 15.20 15/27
Penshurst 11w09 ~ 11w24 [P2] ? [P2]   ? ?
Tonbridge 11.31 ~ 11.33 11.32 ~ 11.36   15.05 ~ 15.07 [P2] 15.04 ~ 15.07 [P2]
Paddock Wood 11/41 [DM] 11/44 [DM]   14w34 ~ 14w54 [P1] 14.34 ~ 14.54
Headcorn 11/52 11/57   14/19 [UM] 14/19
Ashford International 12/08 [DF] 12/08   14/06 [UF] 14/06 [UF]

 

Location Booked Actual
Wye 12/18 ?
Canterbury West 12w30 ~ 12w48 [DPL] 12.29 ~ 12.49
Minster 13/07 13/07
Sandwich 13/15 [P1] ?
Deal 13/21 [P1] 13/19
Buckland Jn 13/33 ?
Dover Priory 13/35 [P1] 13/35
Folkestone Central 13/50 [P1] 13/48
Saltwood Jn 13/55 13/51

Timings continue in first table.

Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z67 : (34067 with 37685 on rear) : Southall Depot to Southall
5Z67 : (37685 with 34067 on rear) : Southall to Victoria
5Z68 : (37685 with 34067 on rear) : Waterloo to Southall
5Z68 : (34067 with 37685 on rear) : Southall to Southall Depot

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Southall Depot 06.45d 20.30a
Southall 07.01 ~ 07.11 20.06 ~ 20.16
Acton Main Line 07/23 19/54
Willesden SWS 07.28 ~ 08.36 17.42 ~ 19.48
Mitre Bridge Jn 08/38 17/40
Kensington Olympia 08.45 ~ 08.53 17.33 ~ 17.36
Longhedge Jn 09/13 17/15
Battersea Pier Jn 09/18 17/11
Victoria 09.23a [P7] 17.08d [P7]


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