25th August 1962

Stephenson Locomotive Society (Scottish Area)
Edinburgh & Dalkeith Rail Tour

Locos Used 64510 & 67668

Route :

Loco Route
67668 Edinburgh Waverley - Leith South Jn (1) - Niddrie North Jn - (1) Millerhill M216 Signal - Millerhill - Glenesk Jn - Dalkeith
67668 Dalkeith - Glenesk Jn
67668 (2) Glenesk Jn - Hardengreen Jn
67668 Hardengreen Jn - Glenesk Jn - Millerhill - Niddrie South Jn - Niddrie West Jn - Duddingston Jn
64510 (2) Duddingston Jn - St Leonards
64510 St Leonards - Duddingston Jn
67668 Duddingston Jn - Niddrie West Jn - Niddrie North Jn - (1) - Leith South Jn - Seafield Jn - Leith South (old station)
67668 (2) Leith South (old station) - Leith South Yard
67668 Leith South Yard - Seafield Jn - (via Portobello Yard) - Joppa - Newhailes - Fisherrow Jn - Musselburgh
67668 Musselburgh - Fisherrow Jn - Newhailes - Joppa - Edinburgh Waverley

Notes :
(1) Via single track 'Lothian' lines.
(2) Loco propelling.
(3) Route confirmation required - above is as booked.

Sources : John Debens & Alan Grieve

Photo Review


67668 caught on film at Dalkeith (photo: Jim Currie/SLS Library Collection)


64510 at St Leonards Goods Yard after propelling the train from Duddingston
Jn (photo: Bob Mitchell collection)


From The John Debens Ticket Collection.


Timings (Booked Only)
(from John Debens)

M.C Location Booked
0.00 Edinburgh Waverley 13.45d
2.79 Leith South Jn 13/55
4.09 Niddrie North Jn 14/01
4.57 Millerhill M216 Sig. 14/07
5.57 Millerhill 14/10
7.20 Dalkeith 14.30 ~ 14.45
8.22 Hardengreen Jn 15.05 ~ 15.07
10.68 Millerhill 15/12
12.69 Niddrie West Jn 15/18
14.12 Duddingston Jn 15.22 ~ 15.34
15.56 St Leonards 15.54 ~ 16.00
17.20 Duddingston Jn 16.10 ~ 16.20
19.43 Niddrie West Jn 16/24
20.06 Niddrie North Jn 16/26
21.16 Leith South Jn 16/31
23.09 Seafield Jn 16/42
23.71 Leith South (old station) 16.57 ~ 17.05
23.79 Leith South Yard 17.20 ~ 17.35
24.53 Seafield Jn 17/43
via Portobello Yard
27.00 Joppa 18/05
29.27 Musselburgh 18.13 ~ 18.28
35.27 Edinburgh Waverley 18.43a


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