2nd May 2019

Railway Tour Company
The Great Britain XII (Day 6 of 9)

Locos Used 37685 'Loch Arkaig' & steam: 1264 & 44871
Stock Used 99035+14007+13320+99122+1961+3136+99371+3058+99121+99127+99723

Route :
1Z10 : Edinburgh Waverley to Stranraer
1Z11 : Stranraer to Ayr

Loco(s) Route
1264 + 44871 (1) Edinburgh Waverley - Craigentinny Jn - Portobello Jn - Niddrie West Jn - Craiglockhart Jn - Slateford - Midcalder Jn - Livingston South - Shotts - Holytown Jn - Mossend East Jn - Mossend North Jn - Whifflet South Jn - Sunnyside Jn - Bellgrove - High Street Jn - Shields Jn - Paisley Gilmour Street - Dalry - Kilwinning - Irvine - Prestwick Town - Falkland [DGL]
1264 + 44871 Falkland [DGL] - Ayr - Girvan - Barrhill - Dunragit
44871 Dunragit - Stranraer
1264 (2) Stranraer - Barrhill - Girvan - Ayr

Notes : 
(1) 37685 on rear.
(2) 44871 on rear.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Edinburgh Waverley 08.35d [P7] 08.41
Abbeyhill Jn 08/37 08/43
Craigentinny Jn 08/39 08/46
Portobello Jn 08/42½ 08/49
Niddrie West Jn 08/48½ 08/53
Craiglockhart Jn 09/01 09/08
Slateford Sig.ES675 09*03 ~ 09*06 ?
Slateford 09/08 09/10
Midcalder Jn 09/22 09/26
Livingston South 09/24½ 09/29
Benhar Jn 09/36½ 09/44
Shotts 09/41½ 09/47
Holytown Jn 09/51½ 09/55
Mossend East Jn 09/55½ 09/57
Mossend North Jn 09/57½ 09/58
Mossend 09/58½ 09/59
Mossend North Exit 10/00 10/00
Whifflet South Jn 10/02 10/03
Whifflet Loop 10.04 ~ 10.14 [DGL] ?
Sunnyside Jn 10/16 10/21
Carntyne 10/28 10/31
Bellgrove 10/33 10/34
High Street Jn 10/35 [DCA] 10/35
Shields Jn 11/18 11/20
Arkleston Jn 11/23 11/28
Paisley Gilmour Street 11/25 [P4] 11/29
Elderslie 11/28 11/32
Lochwinnoch 11/34½ [P2] 11/40
Brownhill Loop 11.42 ~ 11.54 [DPL] ?
Dalry 11/59½ [P2] 12/02
Kilwinning 12/03½ [P4] 12/06
Irvine 12/07½ [P2] 12/11
Barassie Jn 12/12½ 12/17
Troon 12/14 12/18
Prestwick Town 12/18½ [P2] 12/24
Falkland Loop 12.25 ~ 13.37 [DGL] 12.29 ~ 13.32
Newton Jn 13/43 ?
Ayr 13/48½ [P4] 13/44
Dalrymple Jn 13/52½ 13/54
Maybole 14/00½ ?
Kilkerran 14.07 ~ 14.13 ?
Girvan 14.26 ~ 14.27 14.28 ~ 14.31
Barrhill 14.56 ~ 14.57 14.59 ~ 15.00
Glenwhilly 15.14 ~ 15.25 ?
Dunragit 15.41 ~ 15.56 15.44 ~ 16.00
Stranraer 16.08a [P2] ~ 17.10d [P2] 16.12 [P2] ~ 17.19 [P2]
Dunragit 17.23 ~ 17.24 17.34 ~ 17.35
Glenwhilly 17.43 ~ 17.44 ?
Barrhill 17.58 ~ 18.16 18.16 ~ 18.22
Girvan 19.07 ~ 19.13 19.07 ~ 19.12
Kilkerran 19.31 ~ 19.47 ?
Maybole 19/54 ?
Dalrymple Jn 20/03 20/03
Ayr 20.11a [P3] 20.11 [P3]


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z10 : (37685 with 44871 + 1264 on rear) : Joppa Straight to Edinburgh Waverley

Location Booked
Joppa Straight 08.00d
Portobello Jn 08.07 ~ 08.19
Craigentinny Jn 08/22
Abbeyhill Jn 08/23
Edinburgh Waverley 08.25a [P11]

0Z?? : (1264) : Dunragit to Stranraer

Location Booked
Dunragit ?d
Stranraer ?a

5Z11 : (1264 with 44871 on rear) : Ayr to Falkland Yard

Location Booked
Ayr 20.18d [P3]
Newton Jn 20/23
Falkland S.S. 20.26a


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