11th November 2017

Steam Dreams
The Cathedrals Express

Tour cancelled, due to the coaching stock being used for another tour.

Route :

Advertised Loco(s) Advertised Route
Diesel Loco Princes Risborough - Bicester Village - Oxford Parkway - Oxford - Goring & Streatley - Reading - Slough - Willesden SW Sidings?
steam: 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' Willesden SW Sidings? - Kensington Olympia - ??? - Folkestone - Dover Priory - Canterbury East - Faversham
steam: 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' Faversham - (reverse of outward route?) - Willesden SW Sidings?
Diesel Loco Willesden SW Sidings? - (reverse of outward route?) - Princes Risborough

Notes : 
(1) Off tour option: visit to the Battle of Britain Memorial at Capel-le-Ferne, near Folkestone.
(2) This tour was originally advertised to run from Oxford Parkway - Bicester Village - Beaconsfield - Gerrards Cross - Kensington Olympia - Canterbury - Margate/Whitstable - Faversham.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Steam Dreams brochure)

Location Advertised (out) Advertised (rtn)
Princes Risborough 07.45d 23.55a
Bicester Village 08.10d 23.40a
Oxford Parkway 08.20d 23.30a
Goring & Streatley 09.20d 22.55a
Reading 09.40d 22.20a
Slough 10.00d 22.00a
Kensington Olympia 11.15d 20.45a
Canterbury East 14.20a 17.50d
Faversham 14.40a 17.20d


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