20th September 2016
Steam Dreams
The Cathedrals Express (Day 4 of 4)
| Locos Used | 47746 'Chris Fudge' & steam: 6201 'Princess Elizabeth' |
| Stock Used | 99040+5249+5236+1666+13320+99352+13440+9104+5200 |
Route :
1Z86 : Penzance to Plymouth
1Z88 : Plymouth to London Victoria
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 6201 | Penzance - St Erth - Camborne - St Austell - Truro - Par - Lostwithiel - Liskeard - Plymouth - Totnes - Newton Abbot - Teignmouth - Dawlish - Exeter St Davids |
| 6201 (1) | Exeter St Davids - Tiverton Parkway - Taunton - Cogload Jn - Castle Cary - Blatchbridge Jn - Frome - Clink Road Jn - Westbury - Newbury - Southcote Jn - Reading - Twyford - Maidenhead - Southall - Acton Main Line - Acton Wells Jn - Willesden SW Sidings - Mitre Bridge Jn - North Pole Jn - Latchmere Jn - Longhedge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - London Victoria |
Notes:
(1) 47746 on rear.

6201 passing through Westbury with the return leg (photo: Guy Vincent)
Source : Guy Vincent
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Penzance | 09.14d [P1] | 09.15 |
| Long Rock | 09/18 | ? |
| St Erth | 09/25 [P2] | 09/26 |
| Camborne | 09/35 | 09/37 |
| Redruth | 09/40 | ? |
| Baldhu | 09/44½ | ? |
| Penwithers Jn | 09/51½ | ? |
| Truro | 09/52 [P3] | 09/53 |
| Probus | 10/00 | ? |
| Burngullow Jn | 10/10 | 10/08 |
| St Austell | 10.12a ~ 10.15d | ? |
| Par | 10/22 [P2] | 10/22 |
| Lostwithiel | 10/30 [P1] | 10/27 |
| Largin | 10/42 | ? |
| St Pinnock | 10/43 | ? |
| Liskeard | 10/50 [P2] | 10/42 |
| St Germans | 10/59 [P2] | 10/52 |
| Saltash | 11/05 [P2] | 10/59 |
| St Budeaux Jn | 11/11 | 11/05 |
| Plymouth | 11w20a ~ 12w29d [P8] | 11.11 ~ 12.34 [P8] |
| Lipson Jn | 12/35 | 12/39 |
| Hemerdon | 12/49 | 12/47 |
| Ivybridge | 12/58 [P2] | 12/54 |
| Aish Crossover | 13/04 | 12/58 |
| Totnes | 13/14 [UT] | 13/05 |
| Dainton Tunnel | 13/21 | 13/11 |
| Newton Abbot West Jn | 13/27½ | 13/16 |
| Newton Abbot | 13*30 ~ 13*41 [P1] | 13/16½ |
| Teignmouth | 13/51 | 13/22 |
| Dawlish | 13/57 | 13/25 |
| Dawlish Warren | 13/59 [UT] | 13/26 |
| Exeter St Davids | 14.11a [P5] ~ 15.31 [P5] | 13.39 ~ 15.31 |
| Cowley Bridge Jn | 15/34 | 15/35 |
| Tiverton Loop | 15/50 | 15/50 |
| Tiverton Parkway | 15/52 [P2] | 15/52 |
| Whiteball | 15/56 | 15/56 |
| Norton Fitzwarren | 16/06 | 16/04 |
| Taunton | 16/11 [P4] | 16/05 |
| Cogload Jn | 16/16 | 16/09 |
| Athelney LC | 16/19½ | 16/12 |
| Somerton GF | 16/29 | 16/21 |
| Castle Cary | 16/40 [P1] | 16/31 |
| East Somerset Jn | 16/49 | 16/41 |
| Blatchbridge Jn | 16/55 | 16/48 |
| Frome | 16w58 ~ 17w13 | 16.50 ~ 17.12 |
| Clink Road Jn | 17/15 | 17/15 |
| Fairwood Jn | 17/20 | 17/20 |
| Westbury | 17.25a ~ 17.26d [P2] | 17.23 ~ 17.24 [P2] |
| Heywood Road Jn | 17/29 | 17/28 |
| Lavington | 17/37 | 17/35 |
| Woodborough | 17/50 | 17/43 |
| Bedwyn | 18/09 | 18/06 |
| Newbury | 18.31a ~ 18.41d [P2] | 18.28 ~ 18.42 |
| Theale [UGL] | 19w01 ~ 19w15 | ? |
| Southcote Jn | 19/22 | 19/23 |
| Oxford Road Jn | 19/24 | 19/25 |
| Reading | 19.27a ~ 19.29d [P15] | 19.28 ~ 19.31 |
| Kennet Bridge Jn | 19/32 | 19/33 |
| Twyford | 19/37 [P4] [UR] | 19/41 |
| Maidenhead | 19/44 [P4] [UR] | 19/49 |
| Slough | 19/53 [P5] [UR] | 19/55 |
| Heathrow Airport Jn | 20/05 | 20/06 |
| Southall | 20/11 [P4] [UR] | 20/11 |
| West Ealing | 20/16 [UR] | 20/17 |
| Acton West | 20/20 [UR] | 20/21 |
| Acton Main Line | 20/23 [P4] | 20/22 [P4] |
| Acton Wells Jn | 20/27½ | 20/27 |
| Willesden SW Sidings | 20/30 | ? |
| Mitre Bridge Jn | 20/37 | 20/36 |
| North Pole Jn | 20/38 | 20/38 |
| Kensington Olympia | 20/43½ [P3] | 20/43 |
| Latchmere Jn | 20/51 | 20/56 |
| Longhedge Jn | 20/53 | ? |
| Stewarts Lane Jn | 20/56 [RVL] | ? |
| Grosvenor Bridge Jn | 20/58 | ? |
| London Victoria | 21.01a [P2] | 21.06 |
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Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings
0Z85 : (47746) : Penzance to Exeter Riverside Yard
| Location | Booked |
| Penzance | 09.43d [P1] |
| Long Rock | 09/46 |
| St Erth | 09.49 ~ 09.59 |
| Camborne | 10/07 |
| Truro | 10/25 |
| Probus | 10/32 |
| Burngullow Jn | 10/40 |
| Par | 10/50 |
| Lostwithiel | 10/58 |
| Largin | 11/06 |
| St Pinnock | 11/07 |
| Liskeard | 11/16 |
| St Germans | 11/26 |
| Saltash | 11/38 |
| St Budeaux Jn | 11/44 |
| Plymouth | 11.53 ~ 12.34 |
| Lipson Jn | 12/43 |
| Hemerdon [UGL] | 12*57 ~ 13*14 |
| Ivybridge | 13/21 |
| Aish Crossover | 13/28 |
| Totnes | 13/39 |
| Dainton Tunnel | 13/45 |
| Newton Abbot West Jn | 13/50 |
| Newton Abbot | 13/50½ |
| Teignmouth | 13/59 |
| Dawlish | 14/06 |
| Dawlish Warren | 14*09 ~ 14*18 |
| Exeter St Davids | 14/32 |
| Exeter Riverside Yard | 14.38a |
5Z87 : (6201) : Exeter St Davids to
Exeter Riverside Yard
5Z88 : (47746 with 6201 on rear) : Exeter Riverside Yard to Exeter St Davids
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Exeter St Davids | 14.17d [P5] | 15.09a [P5] |
| Exeter Riverside Yard | 14.20a | 15.05d |
5Z90 : (47746 with 6201 on rear) : London Victoria to
Hayes & Harlington
5Z90 : (6201 with 47746 on rear) : Hayes & Harlington to Southall
| Location | Booked |
| London Victoria | 21.16d [P2] |
| Grosvenor Bridge Jn | 21/19 |
| Stewarts Lane Jn | 21/21 |
| Longhedge Jn | 21/25 |
| Latchmere Jn | 21/27 |
| West Brompton | 21.32 ~ 21.34 |
| Kensington Olympia | 21/37 |
| North Pole Jn | 21/41 |
| Mitre Bridge Jn | 21/42 |
| Willesden SW Sidings | 21.51 ~ 22.14 |
| Acton Wells Jn | 22/17 |
| Acton Main Line | 22.20 ~ 22.39 |
| Acton West | 22/44 |
| West Ealing | 22/47 |
| Southall East Jn | 22/51 |
| Southall | 22/52 |
| Southall West Jn | 22/53 |
| Hayes & Harlington Loop | 22.55 ~ 23.02 |
| Southall West Jn | 23/03 |
| Southall | 23.05 ~ 23.07 |
| Southall Depot | 23.20a |