16th May 2017

Steam Dreams
The Cathedrals Express (Day 3 of 3)

Locos Used 47237, 47746 'Chris Fudge' & steam: 60103 'Flying Scotsman'
Stock Used (2) (99953)+5249+5237+5236+1666+13320+99347+99352+13440+9104+5171

Route : 
1Z44 : Edinburgh Waverley to Appleby
1Z45 : Appleby to London Euston

Loco(s) Route
60103 (1) Edinburgh Waverley - Craigentinny Jn - Portobello Jn - Niddrie North Jn - Niddrie West Jn - Craiglockhart Jn - Slateford - Midcalder Jn - Carstairs East Jn - Carstairs South Jn - (via WCML) - Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Clitheroe - Blackburn - Farington Jn - (via WCML) - Crewe
47237? (4) (1?) Crewe - (via WCML, Trent Valley & Weedon) - London Euston

Notes : 
(1) 47746 on rear.
(2) 99953 was only in the consist when 60103 was on the train.
(3) 15/05/17, (Day 3 of 4) was a day at leisure.
(4) Loco confirmation required.

Source : Nick Bartlett & The Class 47 List

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Edinburgh Waverley 07.36d [P2] 07.42
Abbeyhill Jn 07/38 07/44
Craigentinny Jn 07/40 07/46
Portobello Jn 07/43 07/50
Niddrie North Jn 07/43½ ?
Niddrie West Jn 07/49 07/55
Craiglockhart Jn 08/01 08/12
Slateford Jn 08*04 ~ 08*29 08.13 ~ 08.29
Midcalder Jn 08/44 08/41
Auchengray Jn 09/00 ?
Carstairs East Jn 09/07 09/03
Carstairs South Jn 09/08 09/04
Abington 09*25 ~ 09*34 [UPL] 09.23 ~ 09.35
Beattock Summit 09/45 09/46
Beattock 09*55 ~ 10*25 [UPL] 09.55 ~ 09.56
Lockerbie 10*42 ~ 11*50 [UPL] 10.13 ~ 12.00
Gretna Jn 12/11 12/17
Carlisle 12.22a ~ 12.24d [P3] 12.27 ~ 12.33 [P3]
London Road Jn 12/27 12/36
Petteril Bridge Jn 12/28 12/37
How & Co Siding 12/37 12/46
Low House Crossing SB 12/42 12/51
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 12/51 ?
Culgaith SB 13/01 13/07
Kirkby Thore SB 13/04 13/10
Appleby 13w12a ~ 15w05d 13.18 ~ 15.05
Ormside 15/13 ?
Crosby Garrett 15/19 ?
Kirkby Stephen 15/22 15/20
Mallerstang 15/27 ?
Ais Gill Summit 15/32 ?
Garsdale 15/35 ?
Blea Moor 15/46 15/48
Ribblehead 15/49 15/49
Helwith Bridge 15/56 ?
Settle Jn 16/02 16/02
Hellifield [Up Goods Loop] 16w09 ~ 16w47 16.09 ~ 16.47
Hellifield 16/48 16/48
Horrocksford Jn 17/11 17/06
Clitheroe 17/12 [P1] 17/07
Langho 17/23 [P1] 17/23
Daisyfield Jn 17/35 ?
Blackburn 17.38a ~ 17.41d [P4] 17.37 ~ 17.38
Lostock Hall Jn 17/56 17/52
Farington Jn 18/02½ [UF] 18/10
Euxton Jn 18/06½ 18/19
Balshaw Lane 18/08½ 18/21
Wigan North Western 18/17 [P4] 18/29
Wigan South Jn 18/18 ?
Springs Branch Jn 18/19 18/29
Golborne Jn 18/24 18/33
Winwick Jn 18/28 18/35
Dallam Jn 18/31 ?
Warrington Bank Quay 18/32 [P2] 18/38
Acton Grange Jn 18/34 18/40
Weaver Jn 18/40 18/45
Acton Bridge 18/43 [US] 18/48
Hartford Jn 18/50 [UF] 18/52
Winsford 18/55 18/57
Crewe Coal Yard 19/05 ?
Crewe 19L08a ~ 19L38d [P12] [US] 19.08 ~ 19.39
Basford Hall Jn 19/48 [US-UF] 19/45
Madeley 19/52 [UF] 19/53
Norton Bridge 20/01½ [UF] 20/02
Stafford 20/06 [UF] 20/06
Colwich 20/11 [UF] 20/11
Rugeley North Jn 20/14 [UF] 20/13
Lichfield North Jn 20/20 [UF] 20/19
Amington Jn 20/28 [US] 20/25
Nuneaton 20/42 [P5] 20/36
Attleborough Jn 20/43½ 20/39
Brinklow 20/51½ 20/47
Newbold Jn 20/55 20/50
Trent Valley Jn 20/56 20/51
Rugby 20/58 [P4] 20/52
Hillmorton Jn 21/00 20/53
Weedon 21/09 21/00
Hanslope Jn 21/23½ [UF-US] 21/15
Milton Keynes Central 21/30 [P1] [US] 21/26
Bletchley 21/35 [P4] [US] 21/30
Ledburn Jn 21/45 [US] 21/38
Tring 21/52 [P5] [US] 21/44
Bourne End Jn 21/58 [US] 21/52
Watford Junction 22/07 [P9] [US] 22/02
Harrow & Wealdstone 22/12 [US] 22/09
Wembley Central 22/17 [P6] 22/12
Willesden West London Jn 22/23 [US] 22/16
Camden Jn 22/29 [B] 22/20
Camden South Jn 22/30 22/21
London Euston 22.33a [P15] 22.24


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