21st April 2013

Railway Touring Company
The Great Britain VI (Day 2 of 9)

Locos Used 47245 & steam: 34067 'Tangmere', 44871 & 45407 'The Lancashire Fusilier'
Stock Used (1) (35508+35517) (35518)+99371+99128+99316+3093+3136+99127+326+99712+99125+99121+99723

Route : 
1Z85 : Newquay to Cardiff Central

Loco(s) Route
44871 + 45407 (3) Newquay - Bugle - Goonbarrow Jn - Luxulyan - Par - Lostwithiel - Liskeard - Saltash - Plymouth
44871 + 45407 Plymouth - Totnes - Newton Abbot - Dawlish - Exeter St Davids - Tiverton Parkway - Taunton - Bridgwater - Uphill Jn - Worle Jn - Bristol Temple Meads
34067 Bristol Temple Meads - Filton Abbey Wood - Bristol Parkway - Westerleigh Jn - Yate - Standish Jn - Gloucester - Lydney - Chepstow - Severn Tunnel Junction - Newport - Cardiff Central

Notes : 
(1) 35508 & 35517 were only in the consist when 44871 & 45407 were hauling the train. 35518 was only in the consist when 34067 was hauling the train.
(2) This leg of the tour was originally advertised to run from Newquay to Bristol Temple Meads with 34046 'Braunton' & 34067 'Tangmere' and 5029 'Nunney Castle' from Bristol Temple Meads to Swansea.
 (3) 47245 on rear.

Source : Nick Bartlett & Mark Herriott

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Mark Herriott)

Location Booked Actual
Newquay 09.40d 09.40
Quintrell Downs 09/50 ?
St Columb Road 10/02 ?
Roche 10/15 ?
Bugle 10/25 ?
Goonbarrow Jn 10.30 ~ 10.35 10.32 ~ 10.35
Luxulyan 10/44 ?
St Blazey SB 10.54 ~ 10.56 10.47 ~ 10.48
Par 11.02a ~ 11.32d 11.00 ~ 11.27
Lostwithiel 11/43 11/37
Largin 11/59 ?
St Pinnock 12/01 ?
Liskeard 12/07 11/58
St Germans 12/17 12/08
Saltash 12/27 12/16
St Budeaux Jn 12/32 12/20
Plymouth 12w39a ~ 13w28d 12.27 ~ 13.32
Lipson Jn 13/32 13/39
Laira Jn 13/33 13/40
Hemerdon 13/39 13/47
Ivybridge 13/45 13/54
Aish Crossover 13/51 13/59
Totnes 14/00 14/07
Dainton 14/08 14/13
Newton Abbot West Jn 14/14 14/16
Newton Abbot 14/17 14/17
Teignmouth 14/23 14/23
Dawlish 14/28 14/27
Dawlish Warren 14.31 ~ 14.45 14.31 ~ 14.45
Exeter St Davids 15.02 ~ 15.03 14/59 [P5]
Cowley Bridge Jn 15/06 15/01
Tiverton Loop 15.22 ~ 15.48 15.17 ~ 15.46
Tiverton Parkway 15/51 15/51 [P2]
Whiteball 15/57 15/58
Norton Fitzwarren Jn 16/08 16/05
Taunton 16/10 16/06
Cogload Jn 16/17 16/11
Bridgwater 16/25 16/18
Uphill Jn 16/40 16/33
Worle Jn 16/43 16/40
Parson Street 17/00 16/57
Bristol West Jn 17/02 17/01
Bristol Temple Meads 17L05a ~ 17L40d 17L02 ~ 17L40
Bristol East Jn 17/42 17/42
Dr Day's Jn 17/43 17/43
Narroways Hill Jn 17/45 17/45
Filton Abbey Wood 17/50 17/49
Bristol Parkway 17/54 17/55 [P3]
Westerleigh Jn 17/59 18/02
Yate 18/02 18/04
Charfield 18/09 18/10
Standish Jn 18/21 18/21
Gloucester Yard Jn 18/27 18/27
Horton Road Jn 18/29 ?
Gloucester 18.31a ~ 19.01d 18.32 ~ 19.04
Awre Jn 19/16 19/22
Lydney 19/22 19/26
Chepstow 19/35 19/35
Severn Tunnel Junction 19/44 19/43
Llanwern West Jn 19/54 19/50
Maindee West Jn 20/06 19/53
Newport 20/07 19/54
Ebbw Jn 20/12 19/58
Marshfield 20/16 20/02
Cardiff Central 20.25a [P3] 20.21


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Movements

5Z85 : (47245 with 45407 & 44871 on rear) : St Blazey to Newquay

Location Booked
St Blazey Depot 08.29d
St Blazey SB 08.30 ~ 08.32
Luxulyan 08/43
Goonbarrow Jn 08.47 ~ 08.49
Bugle 08/52
Roche 08/57
St Columb Road 09/11
Quintrell Downs 09/21
Newquay 09.28a


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