17th May 2003

Steamy Affairs
The White Rose

Loco Used D9009
Stock Used 5276+5366+5341+1203+3125+3066+3244+3223+1683+3240+3228+17105

Route:

Loco Route
D9009 Ashford International - Lenham - Bearstead - Maidstone East - West Malling - Otford - Swanley - St Mary Cray Jn - Beckenham Junction - Herne Hill - Brixton - Factory Jn - Longhedge Jn - Latchmere Jn - Kensington Olympia - Mitre Bridge Jn - Willesden Junction HL - Kensal Green Jn LL - Gospel Oak - Camden Road - Freight Terminal Jn - Finsbury Park - (via ECML) - Newcastle
D9009 Newcastle - (reverse of outward route) - Ashford International

Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required.

Sources : various including Alan Russell & Guy Middleton

Timings (Booked & Actual)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Ashford International 06.23d 06.32   23.18a 23.13
Lenham 06.35a ~ 06.37d -   23.06a ~ 23.07d -
Bearsted 06.46a ~ 06.48d -   22.56a ~ 22.57d -
Maidstone East 06.53a ~ 06.55d 07.02 ~ 07.04   22.49a ~ 22.50d 22.40 ~ 22.43
West Malling 07.06a ~ 07.06d -   22.39a ~ 22.40d -
Otford Jn 07/18 07/26   22/27 22/17
Otford 07.20a ~ 07.22d -   22.25a ~ 22.26d -
Swanley 07/32 07/41   22/16 22/00
St Mary Cray Jn 07/37 07/44   22/12 21/56
Bickley Jn 07/38 07/45   22/10 21/56
Shortlands Jn 07/41 07/48   22/02 21/53
Beckenham Junction 07/43 07/50   22/00 21/52
Herne Hill 07/52 07/54   21/51 21/46
Brixton 07/53 07/56   21/49 21/44
Shepherds Lane Jn 07/54 -   21/48 -
Voltaire Road Jn 07/55 07/57   21/47 21/42
Factory Jn 07/56 -   21/46 -
Longhedge Jn 07/58 -   21/43 -
Latchmere Jn 08/02 08/03   21/39 21/38
Kensington Olympia 08/08 08/07   21/34 21/34
North Pole Jn 08/12 08/09   21/31 21/32
Mitre Bridge Jn 08/13 08/10   21/30 21/30
Willesden Junction HL 08/16 08/13   21/27 21/24
Kensal Green Jn LL 08/17 -   21/25 -
Gospel Oak 08/26 08/25   21/13 21/13
Camden Road 08/29 08/28   21/07 21/10
Camden Road East Jn 08/31 -   21/06 -
Freight Terminal Jn 08/34 -   21/00 -
Holloway South Jn 08/36 -   20/55 -
Finsbury Park 08/38 08/39   20/51 21/03
Alexandra Palace 08/40 08/42   20/47 21/01
Potters Bar 08/45 08/49   20/38 20/56
Welwyn Garden City 08/51 08/55   20/33 20/52
Woolmer Green 08/54 08/57   20/30 20/49
Stevenage 08/56 08/58   20/27 20/46
Hitchin 09/01 09/01   20/25 20/44
Sandy 09/11 09/09   20/16 20/37
Huntingdon 09/23 09/16   20/06 20/29
Conington South   20/01 -
Holme LC 09/30 09/23  
Peterborough 09/39 09/35   19/55 20/15
Helpston Jn 09/48 09/42   - -
Tallington Jn 09/56 09/47   19/49 20/05
Stoke Tunnel 10/09 09/59   19/39 19/56
Grantham 10/22 10/04   19/35 -
Barkston South Jn 10/24 10/06   19/32 19/49
Newark North Gate 10/31 10/13   19/26 19/42
Retford 10/42 10/25   19/15 19/31
Loversall Carr Jn 10/52 10/32   19/07 19/23
Doncaster 10/55 10/35   19/04 19/21
Shaftholme Jn 10/59 10/37   19/00 19/19
Temple Hirst Jn 11/05 10/43   18/52 19/14
Hambleton North Jn 11/11 10/46   1849 19/10
Colton Jn 11/17 10/51   18/43 19/05
York 11.24a ~ 11.28d 11.14 ~ 11.33   18.35a ~ 18.38d 18.39 ~ 18.59
Skelton Jn 11/31 -   18/33 18/35
Tollerton 11/40 11/44   18/27 18/28
Thirsk 11/52 12/02   18/19 18/22
Longlands Jn 12/01 -   - -
Northallerton 12/02 12/14   18/15 18/17
Darlington 12/12 12/25   18/06 18/09
Ferryhill South Jn 12/20 12/34   17/58 18/01
Tursdale Jn 12/23 -   17/57 -
Durham 12.29a ~ 12.31d 12.45 ~ 12.48   17.48a ~ 17.50d 17.48 ~ 17.51
Birtley 12/41 12/55   17/39 17/41
King Edward Bridge Jn's 12/44 13/02   17/36 17/35
Newcastle Central 12/46a 13.08   17.34d 17.34


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