12th July 2016

Belmond (Royal Scotsman)
Grand Tour of Great Britain (Day 5 of 8)

Locos Used 66743 & 66746
Stock Used 99969+99968+99964+99963+99962+99961+99960+99967+99965

Route :
1Z79 : Gloucester to Newton Abbot
1Z81 : Newton Abbot to Oxford

Locos Route
66743+66746 Gloucester - ??? - Newton Abbot
66746+66743 Newton Abbot - Westbury - Bradford-upon-Avon - Bath Spa - ??? - Southampton Central - ??? - Basingstoke - Didcot Parkway
66743 (1) Didcot Parkway - Oxford

Notes: 
(1) 66746 on rear.
(2) Route confirmation required - above is from booked timings


66746+66743 pass through Bradford-on-Avon, heading for Bath Spa (photo: Guy Vincent)

Source : Guy Vincent

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Guy Vincent)

Location Booked Actual
Gloucester 04.35a ?
Newton Abbot ??.??a ~ ??.??d ?
Bath Spa ??.??a ~ 13.30d ?
Didcot Parkway ??.??a ~ ??.??d [P5]
Oxford ??.??a [P4]


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