6th May 2004

V.S.O.E. (British Pullman)
(Leeds Castle)

Loco(s) Used ?????

Route:
1Y46 : Victoria to Folkestone Harbour
1Y44 : Folkestone Harbour to Victoria

Loco(s) Route
????? London Victoria - Voltaire Road Jn - Brixton - Herne Hill - Shortlands Jn - Beckenham Junction - St Mary Cray Jn - Swanley - Maidstone East - Ashford International - Folkestone Central (1) - ?Folkestone Train Roads?
????? ?Folkestone Train Roads - Folkestone Harbour?
????? ?Folkestone Harbour - Folkestone Train Roads?
????? ?Folkestone Train Roads? - (1) Folkestone Central - (reverse of outward route) - Shortlands Jn - Catford - Nunhead - Voltaire Road Jn - Stewart Lane Jn - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) NR timings suggest the train didn't traverse the Harbour branch, confirmation required. 
(2) Loco confirmation required.

Sources : various including Rob Wells

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Rob Wells)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Victoria 11.21d ??.??   16.53a 17.23
Grosvenor Bridge Jn   16/49 ?
Stewarts Lane Jn   16/44 ?
Factory Jn   16/42 ?
Voltaire Road Jn 11/25 11/26   16/41 ?
Brixton 11/27 11/27  
Herne Hill 11/29 11/29  
Beckenham Junction 11/35 11/35  
Denmark Hill   16/38 ?
Crofton Road   16/37 ?
Nunhead   16/34 17/06
Shortlands Jn 11/36 11/37   16/28 16/57
Bickley Jn 11/39 11/41   16/24 16/48
St Mary Cray Jn 11/43 11/42   16/19 16/47
Swanley 11/50 11/46   16/15 16/41
Otford Jn 12/01 11/57   16/07 16/30
Maidstone East 12/17 12/20   15/47 16/03
Ashford International 12/46 12/57   15/24 15/34
Sandling   15*11a ~ 15*15d ?
Saltwood Jn 12/55 12/55   15/09 15/25
Folkestone West 12.59a ~ 13.04d ?   15/06 ?
Folkestone Central 13/08 13/00 or
?13.00a?
  15/03 15/22 or
?15.22d?
Folkestone East Train Roads 13.10a ~ 13.25d ?DIV?   14.50a ~ 15.00d ?DIV?
Folkestone Harbour 13.35a ?DIV?   14.40d ?DIV?


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