7th May 2017

Railway Touring Company
The Great Britain X (Day 9 of 9)

Locos Used steam: 34046 'Braunton' (1) & 46100 'Royal Scot'
Stock Used 35317+35451+3136+99371+99712+99122+99348+99351+99125+99128+99723

Route :
1Z46 : Penzance to Exeter St Davids
1Z48 : Exeter to London Paddington

Locos Route
34046 + 46100 Penzance - St Erth - Camborne - Truro - St Austell - Par - Lostwithiel - Liskeard - Plymouth - Totnes - Newton Abbot - Teignmouth - Dawlish - Exeter St Davids - Tiverton Parkway - Taunton - Cogload Jn - Bridgwater - Uphill Jn - Worle Jn - Yatton - Bristol Temple Meads - North Somerset Jn - Bath Spa - Bathampton Jn - Chippenham - Swindon - Didcot Parkway - Reading - Maidenhead - Slough - Southall - London Paddington

Notes:
(1) 34046 running numbered / named as 34052 'Lord Dowding'.

Source : Geoff Brockett (on the tour throughout)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Geoff Brockett & Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Penzance 08.53d [P1] 08.53
Long Rock 08/57 ?
St Erth 09/02½ [P2] 09/06
Camborne 09.16a ~ 09.19d 09.18 ~ 09.18½
Redruth 09/23½ ?
Baldhu 09/27 ?
Penwithers Jn 09/32 ?
Truro 09.33a ~ 09.36d [P3] 09.36 ~ 09.37½
Probus 09/44 ?
Burngullow Jn 09/54 09/53
St Austell 09/57 ?
Par 10/04 [P2] 10/00
Lostwithiel 10/12 [P1] 10/05½
Largin 10/24 10/14
St Pinnock 10/25 10/15½
Liskeard 10/32 [P2] 10/23½
St Germans 10/41 [P2] 10/33½
Saltash 10/47 [P2] 10/40½
St Budeaux Jn 10/51 10/43½
Plymouth 10w57a ~ 11w54d [P7] 10.49 ~ 11.59
Lipson Jn 11/57 12/03½
Hemerdon 12/08 12/09½
Ivybridge 12/14 [P2] 12/15
Aish Crossover 12/21 12/20
Totnes 12/32 12/30
Dainton Tunnel 12/44 12/35½
Newton Abbot West Jn 12/53 12/41
Newton Abbot 12.55a ~ 13.07d [P2] 12.43 ~ 12.49 [P2]
Teignmouth 13/14 12/53½
Dawlish 13/17 12/56½
Dawlish Warren 13/18 12/58
Exeter St Davids 13.36a [P6] ~ 15.50d [P5] 13.10 [P6] ~ 15.50 [P5]
Cowley Bridge Jn 15/53 15/54
Tiverton Loop 16/08 16/06
Tiverton Parkway 16/10 [P2] 16/07½
Whiteball 16/13½ 16/10
Norton Fitzwarren 16/22½ 16/17½
Taunton 16/25 [P5] 16/20½
Cogload Jn 16/30 16/24½
Bridgwater 16/38 16/30
Uphill Jn 16/52 16/41
Worle Jn 16/55 16/43½
Yatton 17/00 16/47
Parson Street 17/11 [P2] 16/56
Bristol West Jn 17/14 [DM] 16/58½
Bristol Temple Meads 17.16a ~ 18.15d [P3] 17.00 ~ 18.16½
Bristol East Jn 18/18 [DF] 18/19
North Somerset Jn 18/19 18/20
Bath Spa 18/32 [P2] 18/32
Bathampton Jn 18/35 18/39
Thingley East Jn 18/45 18/48½
Chippenham 18/47 [P2] 18/49½
Wootton Bassett Jn 18/59 18/59
Swindon 19.06a ~ 19.15d [P1] 19.05½ ~ 19.18½
Uffington 19/27 19/28½
Challow 19/30 19/31½
Wantage Road 19/34 19/34½
Steventon 19/38 [RL] 19/38½
Milton Jn 19w41 ~ 20w06 [UR] 19.40 ~ 19.59½
Foxhall Jn 20/10 20/05
Didcot Parkway 20/13 [P4] 20/13
Didcot East Jn 20/14 [UR] 20/13½
Goring & Streatley 20/22 [P4] [UR] 20/22½
Reading West Jn 20/33 [UR] 20/34½
Reading 20.37a ~ 20.40d [P13] 20.40 ~ 20.42
Kennet Bridge Jn 20/43 [UR] 20/44½
Twyford 20/47 [P4] [UR] 20/48½
Maidenhead 20.57a ~ 21.04d [P4] [UR] 20/59
Maidenhead East Jn 21/05 [UR-UM] ?
Slough 21/11 [P3] [UM] 21/05½
Heathrow Airport Jn 21/21 [UM] 21/16
Southall 21/25 [UM] 21/18½
West Ealing 21/29 ?
Acton West 21/31½ ?
Acton Main Line 21/32½ [UM] ?
Ladbroke Grove 21/35½ [UM] ?
London Paddington 21.40a [P1] 21.45½


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

0Z46 : (47746) : Penzance to Exeter Riverside Yard

Location Booked
Penzance 10.11d [P1]
Long Rock 10/14
St Erth 10/19
Camborne 10/30
Redruth 10/35
Baldhu 10/40
Penwithers Jn 10/47
Truro 10/48
Probus 10/55
Burngullow Jn 11/03
St Austell 11/06
Par 11/13
Lostwithiel 11/18
Largin 11/26
St Pinnock 11/27
Liskeard 11/32
St Germans 11/42
Saltash 11/48
St Budeaux Jn 11/51
Plymouth 11.58 ~ 12.00
Lipson Jn 12/03
Hemerdon 12/16
Ivybridge 12/23
Aish Crossover 12/30
Totnes 12.41 ~ 12.57
Dainton Tunnel 13/05
Newton Abbot West Jn 13/18
Newton Abbot 13/19
Teignmouth 13/27
Dawlish 13/32
Dawlish Warren 13/34
Exeter St Davids 13.45 ~ 13.46
Exeter Riverside Yard 13.50a

5Z47 : (34046 + 46100 with 47746 on rear) : Exeter St Davids to Exeter Riverside Yard
5Z48 : (47746 with 46100 + 34046 on rear) : Exeter Riverside Yard to Exeter St Davids

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Exeter St Davids 13.51d [P6] 15.37a [P5]
Exeter Riverside Yard 13.55a 15.32d

0Z48 : (47746) : Exeter St Davids to Southall

Location Booked
Exeter St Davids 15.54d [P5]
Exeter Riverside Yard 15.57 ~ 16.15
Cowley Bridge Jn 16/18
Tiverton Loop 16/31
Tiverton Parkway 16/33
Whiteball 16/36
Norton Fitzwarren 16/43
Taunton 16/46
Cogload Jn 16/50
Athelney LC 16/53
Somerton GF 17/01
Castle Cary 17/17
Blatchbridge Jn 17/35
Clink Road Jn 17/38
Fairwood Jn 17/43
Westbury 17/45
Heywood Road Jn 17/47
Lavington 17/53
Woodborough 18/01
Bedwyn 18/10
Newbury 18/22
Theale 18/33
Southcote Jn 18/36
Oxford Road Jn 18/38
Reading 18/40
Kennet Bridge Jn 18/41
Twyford 18/45
Maidenhead 18.52 ~ 19.02
Slough 19/08
Heathrow Airport Jn 19/21
Southall Yard 19.29 ~ 19.34
Southall Depot 19.44a

5Z49 : (????? with 46100 + 34046 on rear) : London Paddington to Southall

Location Booked
London Paddington 22.27d [P1]
Ladbroke Grove 22/30
Acton Main Line 22/33
West Ealing 22/36
Southall East Jn 22/40
Southall Yard 22.41 ~ 22.52
Southall Depot 23.03a


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