8th December 2009

Steam Dreams
The Cathedrals Express Carol Concert Special

Loco(s) Used at least steam: 34067 'Tangmere'

Route :
1Z86 : Waterloo to Ely
1Z87 : Ely to Victoria

Loco Route
34067 London Waterloo - Nine Elms Jn - West London Jn - Latchmere Jn - Kensington Olympia - Willesden Junction HL - Gospel Oak - Camden Road - Dalston Western Jn - Stratford - (via GEML) - Ipswich - Stowmarket - Haughley Jn - Bury St Edmunds - Chippenham Jn - Soham - Ely
34067 Ely - (reverse of outward route) - Latchmere Jn - Longhedge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required - above is as booked. Seen on the outward leg at Shenfield, running approx 7mins late. 34067 replaced 60019 'Bittern' due to gauging issues.

Sources : Geoffrey May & Neil Kearns

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Neil Kearns)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Waterloo 10.10d -
Nine Elms Jn 10/15 -
West London Jn 10/17 -
Victoria - 21.24a
Grosvenor Bridge Jn - 21/21
Stewarts Lane Jn - 21/18
Longhedge Jn - 21/13
Latchmere Jn 10/19 21/11
Kensington Olympia 10/24 21/06
North Pole Jn 10/28 21/03
Mitre Bridge Jn 10/29 21/01
Willesden Junction HL 10/34 20/59
Kensal Green Jn LL 10/37 20/56
Gospel Oak 10/50 20/45
Camden Road 10/54 20/39
Camden Road East Jn 10/57 20/37
Highbury & Islington ? 20.32a ~ 20.34d
Dalston Western Jn 11/03 20/28
Channelsea Jn 11/12 20/22
Stratford 11.15 ~ 11.17 20/19
Forest Gate Jn 11/20 20/17
Manor Park 11/21 20/17
Ilford 11/24 20/15
Gidea Park 11/35 20/10
Gidea Park Country End Jn 11/37 ?
Shenfield UL - 19*53 ~ 20*03
Shenfield 11.45 ~ 11.47 19.46 ~ 19.51
Chelmsford 11/58 19/33
Chelmsford DGL 11.59 ~ 12.06 -
Witham 12/16 19/23
Marks Tey 12/22 19/14
Colchester 12w32 ~ 12w53 18w41 ~ 19w08
Manningtree 13/06 18/28
Halifax Jn 13/18 18/20
Ipswich 13/20 18/18
East Suffolk Jn 13/22 18/16
Stowmarket 13/36 18/06
Haughley Jn 13/40 18/03
Bury St Edmunds 14/07 17/44
Chippenham Jn 14/18 17/28
Soham 14/24 17/19
Ely Dock Jn 14/30 17/11
Ely 14.33a 17.10d


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