19th January 1985

Branch Line Society
Dungeness Rail Tour

DEMU Used 1015

Route :

Train DEMU Route
A 1015 Ashford - Appledore - Lydd - Dungeness
A 1015 Dungeness - Lydd - Appledore - Ashford
B 1015 Ashford - Appledore - Lydd - Dungeness
B 1015 Dungeness - Lydd - Appledore - Ashford

Notes :
(1) Passengers on train A had blue tickets, train B buff tickets and pink tickets gave validity to use service trains from/to London (SR) and Appledore.


Bleak weather at Dungeness (photo: Michael Croxford)

Sources : Phil Wieland (on train A), Paul Griffin & Alan Osborn (on train B)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Paul Griffin & Alan Osborn)

Train A

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Ashford 10.15d 12.48
Appledore ??.??a ~ 10.28d 12.25a ~ 12.35d
Lydd Town 11.08a ~ 11.13d 11.35a ~ 11.45d
Dungeness 11.20a 11.28d

Train B

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Ashford 13.15d 13.15   15.48a 15.50
Appledore ??.??a ~ 13.28d 13.25 ~ 13.30   15.25a ~ 15.35d 15.15 ~ 15.38
Lydd Town 14p08a ~ 14p13d 13.58 ~ 14.11   14.35 ~ 14.45 14.36 ~ 14.38
Dungeness 14.20a 14.18   14.28d 14.29


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