25th August 2011

V.S.O.E. (British Pullman)
(Brunch & Afternoon Tea / Hever Castle)

Locos Used 67002 & 67028
Stock Used ???

Route :
1Y46 : London Victoria to Folkestone West
1Y44 : Folkestone West to London Victoria

Loco(s) Route
67028 (1) London Victoria - Voltaire Road Jn - Brixton - Denmark Hill - Nunhead - Bellingham - Shortlands Jn - Bickley Jn - St Mary Cray Jn - Swanley - Otford Jn - Maidstone East - Charing - Ashford International - Folkestone West
67002 (2) Folkestone West - (reverse of outward route) - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) 67002 on rear.
(2) 67028 on rear.
(3) Return leg seen at Maidstone East running 62mins late for reason(s) unexplained.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Nick Bartlett)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Victoria 10.48d 10.48   17.42a 18.10
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 10/50 ?   17/39 ?
Voltaire Road Jn 10/52 10/53   17/37 18/04
Brixton 10/54 10/56   ? ?
Denmark Hill 10/58 ?   17/34 17/59
Crofton Road Jn 11/00 10/59   17/33 17/57
Nunhead 11/02 11/01   17/30 17/53
Bellingham 11/08 11/08   17/24 17/46
Shortlands Jn 11/13 11/15   17/21 17/44
Bickley Jn 11/16 11/18   17/15 17/39
St Mary Cray Jn 11/17 11/20   17/04 17/37
Swanley 11/22 11/24   16/59 17/33
Otford Jn 11/31 11/33   16/50 17/24
Otford Loop ? ?   16.21 ~ 16.47 ?
Maidstone East 11/47 11/51   16/02 17/04
Charing 12/04 ?   15/48 ?
Ashford International 12/19 12/13   15/41 16/42
Saltwood Jn 12/28 12/24   15/32 16/32
Folkestone West 12.32a 12.28   15.28d 16.28


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