11th November 2024

Railway Touring Company
The Armistice Steam Express

Locos Used 47812 & steam: 44871
Stock Used 35508+3390+3397+99712+3304+3364+3325+1200+6176+99680

Route :
1Z71 : London Victoria to Canterbury West
1Z72 : Canterbury West to London Victoria

Loco(s) Route
44871 (1) London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Voltaire Road Jn - Denmark Hill - Nunhead - Catford - Bellingham - Shortlands Jn - Bromley South - Bickley Jn - St Mary Cray Jn - Swanley - Otford Jn - Maidstone East - Charing - Ashford International - Wye - Canterbury West
44871 (1) Canterbury West - Minster - Sandwich - Deal - Buckland Jn - Dover Priory - Folkestone Central - Ashford International - Headcorn - Paddock Wood - Tonbridge - Sevenoaks - Bat & Ball - Otford Jn - Swanley - St Mary Cray Jn - Bickley Jn - Bromley South - Shortlands Jn - Bellingham - Catford - Nunhead - Denmark Hill - Voltaire Road Jn - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) 47812 on rear.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & Shoddy 127

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
London Victoria 08.48d [P2] [DCF] 08.49 [P2]
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 08/52 08/52
Voltaire Road Jn 08/55 08/54
Brixton 08/57 08/57
Canterbury Road Jn 08/58 08/58
Cambria Jn 09/00 09/02
Denmark Hill 09/02 [P4] 09/03
Crofton Road Jn 09/05 09/05
Nunhead 09/10 [P2] 09/10
Catford 09/15 09/16
Bellingham 09/17 [P2] 09/19
Shortlands Jn 09/25 [DCF] 09/29
Bromley South 09/30 [P2] 09/34
Bickley Jn 09/35 [DCF] 09/41
St Mary Cray Jn 09/36 09/42
Swanley 09/42 [P2] 09/48
Otford Jn 09/53 09/59
Borough Green & Wrotham 10/00 10/06
Maidstone East 10/13 [P2] 10/19
Charing 10w31 ~ 10w48 10.37 ~ 11.04
Ashford International 11*00 ~ 11*29 [DF] ? ~ 11.26 [DF]
Wye 11/39 11/33
Canterbury West 11.54a [P2] ~ 14.00d [P2] 11.45 [P2] ~ 14.00 [P2]
Sturry 14/06 14/05
Minster 14/20 14/16 [P2]
Minster South Jn 14/24 ? ~ 14.21
Sandwich 14/32 14/28
Deal 14/40 14/36
Buckland Jn 14/57 14/54
Dover Priory 14/59 [P1] 14/57 [P1]
Folkestone East 15/10 15/09
Folkestone Central 15/13 15/10
Folkestone West 15w15 ~ 15w33 15.11 ~ 15.34 [P1]
Saltwood Jn 15/38 15/40
Ashford International 15*51 ~ 16*04 [UF] 15.54 ~ 16.05 [UF]
Headcorn 16/18 [UM] 16/21 [UM]
Paddock Wood 16w32 ~ 16w44 [P1] 16.39 ~ 16.54 [P1]
Tonbridge 16/54 [UF] 17/04 [UF]
Sevenoaks 17/05 [P3] 17/22 [P3]
Bat & Ball 17/08½ 17/26
Otford Jn 17/11 17/28
Swanley 17/25 [P1] [UCF] 17/39 [P1] [UCF]
St Mary Cray Jn 17/31 17/45 [UCS]
Bickley Jn 17/33 17/46
Bromley South 17/37 [P1] 17/51 [P3]
Shortlands Jn 17/40 17/53 [UCL]
Bellingham 17/43 [P1] 18/00 [P1]
Catford 17/44½ 18/02
Nunhead 17/48 [P1] 18/08 [P1]
Crofton Road Jn 17/53 [AL] 18/11 [UA]
Denmark Hill 17/56 [P1] 18/12 [P1]
Voltaire Road Jn 18/03 [UCF] 18/17 [UCM]
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 18/06 18/20 [UCF]
London Victoria 18.09a [P2] 18.23 [P2]


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z70 : (44871 with 47812 on rear) : Southall to Willesden No.7
5Z70 : (47812 with 44871 on rear) : Willesden No.7 to London Victoria

Location Booked
Southall WCR 06.30d
Southall 06.40 ~ 06.50
Southall East Jn 06/51
West Ealing 06/54
Acton West 06/57
Acton Main Line 07*01 ~ 07*04
Acton Wells Jn 07/07
Acton Canal Wharf 07/09
Willesden No.7 07.13 ~ 07.21
Acton Lane Reception Sidings 07*24 ~ 07*31
Willesden West London Jn 07/33
Mitre Bridge Jn 07/35
North Pole Jn 07/38
Shepherds Bush 07/40
Kensington Olympia 07/42
West Brompton 07c45 ~ 07c46
Latchmere Jn 07/51
Longhedge Jn 07/53
Stewarts Lane Jn 07/55
Grosvenor bridge 07/58
London Victoria 08.01a [P2]

5Z71 : (44871 with 47812 on rear) : Canterbury West to Canterbury West Sig.25
5Z71 : (47812 with 44871 on rear) : Canterbury West Sig.25 to Canterbury West

Location Booked
Canterbury West 12.05d [P2]
Canterbury West Sig.25 12.08 ~ 12.11
Canterbury West 12.14a [DGL]

5Z72 : (44871 with 47812 on rear) : Canterbury West to Canterbury West Sig.25
5Z72 : (47812 with 44871 on rear) : Canterbury West Sig.25 to Canterbury West

Location Booked
Canterbury West 13.40d [DGL]
Canterbury West Sig.25 13.43 ~ 13.46
Canterbury West 13.49a [P2]

5Z73 : (47812 with 44871 on rear) : London Victoria to Southall

Location Booked
London Victoria 18.45d [P2]
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 18/48
Stewarts Lane Jn 18/50
Longhedge Jn 18/53
Latchmere Jn 18/56
West Brompton 19c00 ~ 19c01
Kensington Olympia 19/04
Shepherds Bush 19/06
North Pole Jn 19/08
Mitre Bridge Jn 19/09
Willesden West London Jn 19/11
Willesden SW Sidings 19*13 ~ 19*26
Acton Wells Jn 19/29
Acton Main Line 19/32
Acton West 19*36 ~ 19*49
West Ealing 19/54
Southall East Jn 19/58
Southall 20.00 ~ 20.05
Southall WCR 20.15a


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