17th May 2016
Steam Dreams
The Flying Scotsman (Day 4 of 4)
| Locos Used | 47580 'County of Essex', 47760 & steam: 60103 'Flying Scotsman' | 
| Stock Used (2) | (99953)+5249+5236+1666+13320+99371+99352+13440+9104+5200+5171 | 
Route : 
1Z72 : Edinburgh Waverley to York
1Z73 : York to London Kings Cross
| Loco(s) | Route | 
| 60103 (1) | Edinburgh Waverley - (via ECML) - York | 
| 47580 + 47760 | York - (via ECML) - London Kings Cross | 
Notes : 
(1) 47760 on rear.
(2) 99953 was only in the consist when 60103 was on the train.
Source : Nick Bartlett
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
| Location | Booked | Actual | 
| Edinburgh Waverley | 08.17d [P19] | 08.18 | 
| Abbeyhill Jn | 08/18½ | ? | 
| Craigentinny Jn | 08/20½ | ? | 
| Portobello Jn | 08/22½ | 08/22 | 
| Monktonhall Jn | 08/25½ | 08/25 | 
| Prestonpans | 08/29½ | ? | 
| Drem | 08/37½ | 08/37 | 
| Drem [Up Loop] | 08*39 ~ 08*45 [UPL] | ? | 
| Dunbar | 08/59 | 09/02 | 
| Oxwellmains | 09/01 | ? | 
| Grantshouse | 09/11 | 09/14 | 
| Reston | 09/17 | ? | 
| Berwick-upon-Tweed | 09/30 [P1] | 09/32 [P1] | 
| Tweedmouth | 09.35 ~ 10.15 | ? | 
| Belford LC | 10/32 | 10/37 | 
| Alnmouth | 10/48 [P1] | 10/57 | 
| Morpeth | 11/05 [P1] | 11/35 | 
| Heaton North Jn | 11/19 | ? | 
| Heaton South Jn | 11.24 ~ 11.38 [UGL] | ? ~ 11.58 | 
| Newcastle | 11.48a ~ 11.51d [P3] | 12.03 ~ 12.08 [P3] | 
| King Edward Bridge South Jn | 11/55 | 12/11 | 
| Low Fell Jn | 12/00 [U&DS] | [UM] | 
| Birtley Jn | 12/14 | 12/17 | 
| Durham | 12/26 [P1] | 12/28 [P1] | 
| Tursdale Jn | 12/34 | 12/39 | 
| Ferryhill South Jn | 12.39 ~ 13.04 [US] | ? ~ 13.31 | 
| Darlington | 13*22 ~ 13*44 [UM] | 13.47 ~ 13.48 [P1] | 
| Northallerton | 14/01 [US] | 14/03 | 
| Longlands Jn | 14/02½ | ? | 
| Thirsk | 14/11 [US] | 14/10 | 
| Tollerton | 14/25 [US] | 14/22 | 
| Skelton Bridge Jn | 14*36 ~ 14*55 | ? | 
| Skelton Jn | 14/59 | 15/00 | 
| York | 15L03a ~ 16L32d [P11] | 15.03 ~ 16.32 | 
| Colton North Jn | 16/41 [LSL-NNL] | 16/39 | 
| Colton Jn | 16/42 | 16/40 | 
| Hambleton North Jn | 16/49 | 16/47 | 
| Temple Hirst Jn | 16/54 | 16/51 | 
| Shaftholme Jn | 17/00½ | 16/58 | 
| Doncaster | 17/06 [UF] | 17/02 [UF] | 
| Potteric Carr Jn | 17/07½ | ? | 
| Black Carr Jn | 17/08 | ? | 
| Loversall Carr Jn | 17/09 | 17/05 | 
| Retford | 17.21a ~ 17.45d [P1] | 17.16 ~ 17.36 | 
| Newark Flat Crossing | 18/00 | 17/57 | 
| Newark North Gate | 18/01 [P2] | 17/58 | 
| Claypole Loop | 18*10 ~ 18*46 [UPL] | 18.04 ~ 18.41 | 
| Grantham | 18.56a ~ 18.59d [P1] | 18.53 ~ 18.55 | 
| Stoke Jn | 19/07 [US] | 19/03 | 
| Tallington Jn | 19/19 | 19/16 | 
| Helpston Jn | 19/24 | 19/19 | 
| Peterborough | 19.33a ~ 19.53d [P1] | 19.30 ~ 19.48 | 
| Fletton Jn | 20/02 [US-UF] | 20/01 | 
| Connington South Jn | 20/09½ | 20/09 | 
| Huntingdon | 20/17 [P2] [US] | 20/17 | 
| St Neots | 20.26a ~ 20.30d [P4] | 20.24 ~ 20.26 | 
| Sandy | 20/38½ [P1] [US] | 20/34 | 
| Hitchin | 20/49 [P1] [US] | 20/44 | 
| Stevenage | 20.55a ~ 20.58d [P1] | 20.48 ~ 20.49 | 
| Woolmer Green | 21/02 | 20/54 | 
| Digswell Jn | 21/05 [US] | 20/56 | 
| Welwyn Garden City | 21/07 [P2] | 21/02 | 
| Potters Bar | 21.22a ~ 21.26d [P1] | 21.21 ~ 21.22 | 
| Alexandra Palace | 21/35 [P2] [SL1] | 21/35 | 
| Finsbury Park | 21/42 [P2] [US] | 21/42 | 
| Holloway South Jn | 21/47 [UF] | 21/44 | 
| Belle Isle | 21/49 [FL2] | 21/46 | 
| London Kings Cross | 21.51a [P1] | 21.49 |