17th February 2007

West Coast Railway Company
The Valentine Pullman

Locos Used 47826 & 47854
Stock Used ????

Route:
1Z56 : Carnforth to Windsor & Eton Riverside
1Z57 : Windsor & Eton Riverside to Carnforth

Loco(s) Route
47854 (1) Carnforth - Lancaster - Preston - Wigan North Western - Warrington Bank Quay - Crewe - Stafford - Portobello Jn - Bescot Stadium - Birmingham International - Coventry - Rugby - Northampton - Bletchley - Wembley Central - Willesden Sudbury Jn - Wembley Yard South Jn - Acton Wells Jn - Kew East Jn - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Windsor & Eton Riverside
47826 (2) Windsor & Eton Riverside - (reverse of outward route) - Carnforth

Notes :
(1) 47826 on rear.
(2) 47854 on rear.

Sources : Richard Rooker & John Clifford

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Richard Rooker)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Carnforth 07.25d 07.25   21.45a 21.45
Carnforth North Jn 07/26 07/26   21/44 21/37
Morecambe South Jn 07/29 07/35   21/41 21/31
Lancaster 07.31a ~ 07.33d 07.38 ~ 07.41   21.36a ~ 21.38d 21.25 ~ 21.28
Preston 07.55a ~ 07.57d 08.03 ~ 08.05   21.13a ~ 21.15d 21.02 ~ 21.05
Euxton Jn 08/04 08/12   21/06 20/57
Balshaw Lane 08/06 08/13   21/04 20/56
Wigan North Western 08.14a ~ 08.16d 08.21 ~ 08.23   20/57 20/50
Wigan South Jn 08/18 ?   20/56 ?
Springs Branch 08/19 08/24   20/55 20/49
Winwick Jn 08/25 08/30   20/50 20/42
Dallam Jn 08/27 ?   20/48 ?
Warrington Bank Quay 08.29a ~ 08.31d 08.35 ~ 08.36   20.43a ~ 20.45d 20.36 ~ 20.37
Acton Grange Jn 08/36 08/39   20/41 20/33
Weaver Jn 08/41 08/47   20/36 20/29
Winsford SB 08/47 08/51   20/26 20/19
Crewe Coal Yard 08/54 ?   20/19 ?
Crewe 08.55a ~ 08.59d 09.02 ~ 09.04   20.15a ~ 20.17d 20.06 ~ 20.10
Crewe Basford Hall Jn 09/05 09/08   20/10 20/00
Madeley 09/10 09/14   20/04 19/54
Norton Bridge 09/20 09/23   19/55 19/45
Stafford 09/23 09/28   19.39a ~ 19.49d 19.29 ~ 19.39
Stafford No.4 09/24 ?   19/38 ?
Bushbury Jn 09/36 09/47   19/27 19/15
Portobello Jn 09/40 09/51   19/22 19/07
Darlaston Jn 09/43 09/54   19/16 19/04
Bescot Stadium 09/44 09/57   19/13 19/02
Perry Barr North Jn 09/49 10/02   19/07 18/57
Aston 09/57 10/05   18/58 18/54
Stechford 10/01 10/12   18/53 18/48
Birmingham International 10.07a ~ 10.23d 10.19 ~ 10.24   18.18a ~ 18.45d 18.07 ~ 18.41
Coventry 10/33 10/35   18/04 17/56
Rugby Trent Valley Jn 10/44 10/44   17/56 ?
Rugby 10/45 10/46   17/54 17/45
Hillmorton Jn 10/47 10/48   17/52 17/42
Long Buckby 10/57 10/56   17/45 17/36
Northampton 11/06 11/06   17/34 17/25
Hanslope Jn 11/17 11/16   17/24 17/16
Milton Keynes Central 11/21 11/21   17/18 17/11
Bletchley 11/25 11/24   17/12 17/09
Ledburn Jn 11/31 11/30   17/03 17/03
Tring 11/36 11/34   16/58 16/59
Bourne End Jn 11/40 11/38   16/52 16/54
Watford Jn 11/46 11/43   16/45 16/47
Harrow & Wealdstone 11/50 11/47   16/40 16/41
Wembley Central 11/53 11/52   16/37 16/38
Willesden Sudbury Jn 11/55 11/56   16/35 16/36
Wembley Yard South Jn 11/56 ?   16/34 ?
Willesden No.7 11/57 ?   16/30 ?
Acton Canal Wharf 12/00 12/04   16/27 16/28
Acton Wells Jn 12/02 12/08   16/24 ?
South Acton 12/07 ?   16/19 ?
Kew East Jn 12/10 12/16   16/16 16/20
Old Kew Jn 12*12a ~ 12*41d ? ~ ?   ? ?
Brentford 12/47 12/23   16/13 16/16
Hounslow 12/55 12/26   16/09 16/08
Feltham Jn 12/59 ?   16/03 ?
Feltham 13/03 12/34   16/00 16/03
Staines 13/11 12/41   15/55 15/56
Windsor & Eton Riverside 13.26a 12.58   15.44d 15.44


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