13th October 2004

V.S.O.E. (Northern Belle)
(Edinburgh & The Royal Yacht Britannia)

Loco Used 67022
Stock Used 3174+3273+1566+3267+3182+1953+3275+3247+17167+10729

Route:
1Z71 : Manchester Victoria to Edinburgh Waverley
1Z72 : Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Victoria

Loco Route
67022 Manchester Victoria - Miles Plattign Jn - Baguley Fold Jn - Ashton Moss North Jn - Stalybridge - Marsden - Huddersfield - Dewsbury - Whitehall Jn - Leeds - Crossgates - Church Fenton - York - (via ECML) - Edinburgh Waverley
67022 Edinburgh Waverley - (reverse of outward route) - Manchester Victoria

Sources : various

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Rob Wells)

Location Booked Actual Booked Actual
Manchester Victoria 07.16d 07.20 23.20a 23.20
Miles Platting Jn 07/20 07/23 23/15 23/07
Philips Park West Jn 07/21 07/24 23/12 23/02
Baguley Fold Jn 07/22 07/25 22/55 23/01
Ashton Moss North Jn 07/26 ? 22/51 ?
Stalybridge 07/33 07/35 22/47 22/54
Greenfield 07/39 07/40 22/42 22/47
Diggle Jn 07/42 07/43 22/40 22/45
Marsden 07/46 07/47 22/36 22/41
Huddersfield 07/55 07/55 22/26 22/32
Heaton Lodge (East) Jn 08/00 08/00 22/22 22/28
Mirfield East Jn 08/03 ? 22/20 ?
Dewsbury 08/05 08/04 22/16 22/23
Morley 08/09 08/09 22/11 22/19
Whitehall Jn 08/17 08/14 22/06 22/14
Leeds West Jn 08/17 ? 22/05 ?
Leeds 08.19a ~ 08.22d 08.15 ~ 08.23 22.00a ~ 22.04d 22.01 ~ 22.11
Neville Hill West Jn 08/24 ? 21/56 ?
Crossgates 08/27 08/30 21/54 21/54
Micklefield 08/34 08/35 21/50 21/50
Church Fenton 08/40 08/40 21/45 21/45
Colton Jn 08/45 08/45 21/39 21/39
York 08.52a ~ 09.02d 08.55 ~ 09.48 21.27a ~ 21.32d 21.25 ~ 21.32
Skelton Jn 09/05 09/51 21/25 21/21
Tollerton 09/14 09/57 21/19 21/02
Thirsk 09/25 10/10 21/11 20/52
Longlands Jn 09/33 ? 20/58 ?
Northallerton 09/35 10/17 20/57 20/43
Darlington 09/50 10/29 20/42 20/33
Ferryhill South Jn 09/58 10/38 20/29 20/16
Tursdale Jn 10/01 ? 20/27 ?
Durham 10/09 10/46 20/22 19/51
Birtley 10/21 10/54 20/13 19/40
King Edward Bridge South Jn 10/25 10/59 20/09 19/35
Newcastle 10/27 11/03 20/07 19/33
Heaton South Jn 10/30 11/06 20/04 19/26
Morpeth 10/41 11/17 19/48 19/12
Wooden Gate Jn 10.54a ~ 11.10d ? - -
Alnmouth 11/12 11/30 19/24 18/57
Belford 11/23 11/40 19/03 18/41
Crag Mill Loop 11.26a ~ 11.40d ? 18.51a ~ 19.01d ?
Berwick-upon-Tweed 11/53 11/50 18/38 18/27
Marshall Meadows 11/55 11/53 18/35 18/24
Reston GSP 12/00 ? 18/25 ?
Grantshouse 12/06 12/04 18/19 18/12
Dunbar 12/15 12/12 18/05 18/01
Drem DPL 12.26a ~ 12.54d ? - -
Drem 12/55 12/55 17/53 17/51
Prestonpans US - - 17.30a ~ 17.43d ?
Monktonhall Jn 13/05 13/49 17/21 17/24
Portobello Jn 13/11 13/52 17/17 17/21
Edinburgh 13.15a 13.56 17.13d 17.16

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