15th July 2011

V.S.O.E. (Northern Belle)
(Open Golf Championship)

Locos Used 47501 'Craftsman' & 47818
Stock Used load 9 (Northern Belle stock)

Route :
1Z30 : 08.34d London Victoria to Deal
1Z31 : 18.00d Deal to London Victoria

Loco(s) Route
47501 (2) London Victoria - ??? - Ashford International - Folkestone Central - Dover Priory - Buckland Jn - Deal
47818 (3) Deal - (?reverse of outward route?) - Ashford International - (?reverse of outward route?) - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) Train ran in conjunction with the Open Golf Championship at Sandwich.
(2) 47818 on rear.
(3) 47501 on rear.
(4) Route confirmation required.

Source : Nick Bartlett

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