15th September 2017

Steam Dreams
The Moors & Dales Express (Day 1 of 4)

Locos Used 33207 'Jim Martin', 37706, 47245  & steam: 60103 'Flying Scotsman'
Stock Used (4) (99953)+5249+5236+1666+99350+99351+99352+13440+9104+5171+5216

Route :
1Z60 : London Victoria to York
1Z63 : York to Whitby

Loco(s) Route
60103 (1) London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - Kew East Jn - South Acton Jn - Acton Wells Jn - Acton Canal Wharf - Dudding Hill  Jn - Brent Curve Jn - Hendon - Luton - Bedford - Kettering - Corby - Manton Jn - Oakham - Melton Mowbray - Syston East Jn - Syston North Jn - Loughborough - Trent South Jn - Trent East Jn Jn - Toton Centre - Alfreton - Chesterfield - Barrow Hill North Jn - Beighton Jn - Swinton - Moorthorpe - Pontefract Baghill - Ferrybridge North Jn - Milford - Church Fenton - York
33207 (2) York - Thirsk - Longlands Jn - Northallerton East Jn - Yarm - Eaglescliffe - Thornaby - Middlesbrough - Nunthorpe - Battersby
47245 (3) Battersby - Glaisdale - Grosmont - Sleights - Whitby

Notes :
(1) Banked by 37706 from London Victoria to Grosvenor Bridge.
(2) 47245 on rear.
(3) 33207 on rear.
(4) 99953 was only in the consist when 60103 was on the train.
(5) Days 2 & 3 : visits to the Wensleydale, Weardale and North Yorkshire Moors Railways.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
London Victoria 08.43d [P2] 08.45 [P2]
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 08/47 ?
Stewarts Lane Jn 08/52 [RVL] ?
Longhedge Jn 08/56 ?
Clapham Junction 09/01½ [P5] [DWF] 09/00
Barnes 09/08 [P3] 09/07
New Kew Jn 09/14 09/13
Kew East Jn 09/17 09/14
South Acton Jn 09/26 ?
Acton Wells Jn 09/32½ 09/30
Acton Canal Wharf 09/34½ 09/32
Dudding Hill Jn 09/40½ 09/40
Brent Curve Jn 09*44 ~ 09*50 09.44 ~ 09.49
Hendon 09/53½ [P4] 09/52
Silkstream Jn 09/54½ 09/54
Radlett Jn 10/02 10/02
St Albans City 10/09 [P2] [DS] 10/10
Harpenden Jn 10/14 10/17
Luton 10/20 [P3] 10/27
Leagrave Jn 10/23½ 10/30
Flitwick 10/31 [P2] 10/37
Bedford South Jn 10/41 10/46
Bedford 10/43 [P2] 10/48
Bedford North Jn 10/44 10/49
Sharnbrook Jn 10/53 10/57
Wellingborough 11/04 [P3] 11/07
Kettering South Jn 11/12 11/14
Kettering 11w15 ~ 11w28 [P1] 11.17 ~ 11.33
Kettering North Jn 11/31 11/38
Corby 11/42 11/44
Manton Jn 12/01 12/01
Oakham 12/07 12/05
Langham Jn 12/09 12/06
Ashwell LC 12/11 ?
Whissendine SB 12/13 12/13
Melton Mowbray 12.21a ~ 12.23d 12.20 ~ 12.22
Frisby-on-the-Wreake 12/28 12/30
Syston East Jn 12/37 12/37
Syston North Jn 12/39 [DS] 12/39
Sileby Jn 12/44 12/44
Loughborough 12/53 [P3] [DS] 12/52
Ratcliffe Jn 13/05 13/01
Trent South Jn 13/09 13/03
Trent East Jn 13/11 13/04
Toton Jn 13/13 13/08
Toton Centre 13/14 13/09
Trowel Jn 13/20 13/13
Langley Mill 13/25 13/18
Ironville Jn  13/29 13/22
Alfreton 13/34 13/24
Clay Cross North Jn 13/41 13/31
Chesterfield South Jn 13/44 13/34
Chesterfield 13/46 [P3] 13/36
Tapton Jn 13/48 13/38
Barrow Hill North Jn 14/23 ?
Beighton Jn 14/29 14/26
Treeton Jn 14/33½ ?
Masborough Jn 14/38 ?
Aldwarke Jn 14/41 14/38
Swinton 14/44 14/40
Moorthorpe 14/57 [P2] 14/56
Pontefract Baghill 15/04 15/03
Ferrybridge North Jn 15/06 15/05
Milford Jn 15/16 15/11
Church Fenton 15/22 [P2] 15/19
Colton South Jn 15/37 15/27
Colton Jn 15/38 15/38
York 15L52a ~ 17L21d [P10] 15.52 ~ 17.24
Skelton Jn 17/25 17/27
Skelton Bridge Jn 17/26½ ?
Tollerton Jn 17/33 17/35
Thirsk 17.45 ~ 17.51 [P2] 17.48 ~ 17.53
Longlands Jn 18/00 18/00
Boroughbridge Road LC 18/02 18/01
Northallerton East Jn 18/03 ?
Yarm 18/17½ ?
Eaglescliffe 18/21 [P2] 18/18
Stockton Cut Jn 18/22 18/21
Bowesfield Jn 18/23 18/23
Thornaby 18/27 [P2] ?
Middlesbrough 18.36 ~ 18.38 [P2] 18.36 ~ 18.38
Guisborough Jn 18/40 ?
Nunthorpe 18.51 ~ 18.52 18.50 ~ 18.52
Battersby 19.12 ~ 19.16 ?
Glaisdale 19.43 ~ 19.48 ?
Grosmont 19.58 ~ 19.59 ?
Sleights 20.07 ~ 20.09 ?
Ruswarp 20/14 ?
Whitby 20.21a [P2] 20.22


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z60 : (60103 with 37706 on rear) : Southall to Willesden No.7 Jn
5Z60 : (37706 with 60103 on rear) : Willesden No.7 Jn to London Victoria

Location Booked
Southall Depot 06.35d
Southall Yard 06.45 ~ 06.57
Southall East Jn 06/58
Acton West 07/05
Acton Main Line 07/07
Acton Wells Jn 07/11
Acton Canal Wharf 07/13
Willesden No.7 Jn 07.16 ~ 07.20
Willesden West London Jn 07/22
Mitre Bridge Jn 07/26
North Pole Jn 07/28
Kensington Olympia 07/32
West Brompton 07.36 ~ 07.38
Latchmere Jn 07/45
Longhedge Jn 07/52
Stewarts Lane Jn 07/55
Grosvenor Bridge Jn  08/10
London Victoria 08.14a [P2]

5Z61 : (60103 with 99953) : York to York N.R.M.

Location Booked
York 15.59d [P10]
Fuelling Point 16.04 ~ 16.09
York N.R.M. 16.15a


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