2nd September 2018

Railway Touring Company
The Royal Duchy

Locos Used 37668 & steam: 34046 'Braunton' (2)
Stock Used (1) (35451)+99723+5032+1861+99352+99348+99347+99316+99125

Route :
1C50 : Bristol Temple Meads to Par
1A50 : Par to Bristol Temple Meads

Loco(s) Route
37668 Bristol Temple Meads - Yatton - Worle Jn - Uphill Jn - Bridgwater - Taunton
34046 Taunton - Exeter St Davids - Dawlish - Newton Abbot - Totnes - Plymouth - Liskeard - Par
34046 Par - (reverse of outward route) - Plymouth (3)
37668 Plymouth - (reverse of outward route) - Bristol Temple Meads

Notes : 
(1) 35451 was only in the consist when 34046 was on the train.
(2) 34046 running numbered / named as 34052 'Lord Dowding'.
(3) The return leg was diesel hauled from Plymouth, after 34046 ran out of coal.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Bristol Temple Meads 08.48d [P15] 08.47   22.45a [P9] 22.00
Bristol West Jn 08/50 [DM] 08/49   22/43 [DM] 21/58
Parson Street 08/51½ 08/53   22/40 [P2] 21/55
Yatton 09.03a ~ 09.06d [P1] 09.12 ~ 09.14   22.25a ~ 22.29d [P2] 21.39 ~ 21.43
Worle Jn 09/12 09/20   22/17½ 21/28
Uphill Jn 09/14 09/23   22/14 21/24
Bridgwater 09/25 09/35   22/05 21/12
Cogload Jn 09/31 09/40   22/00 21/06
Taunton 09L36a ~ 09L55d [P3] 09.45 ~ 10.06   21.50a ~ 21.54d [P2] 20.57 ~ 21.00
Taunton Sig.E481 - -   21L14 ~ 21L45 [UDR] ?
Norton Fitzwarren 09/58 10/09   21/13 20/54
Whiteball 10/08 10/20   21/04 20/47
Tiverton Parkway 10/12 [P1] 10/24 [P1]   20/59 [P2] 20/43 [P2]
Tiverton Loop 10/14 10/26   20/57 20/41
Cowley Bridge Jn 10/27½ 10/38   20/43 20/27
Exeter St Davids 10.32a ~ 11.36d [P6] 10.41 ~ 11.41   20.10a ~ 20.40d [P6] 20.22 ~ 20.24
Dawlish Warren 11/48 [DT] 11/55   19/57 [P2] 20/11
Dawlish 11/50 11/57   19/54½ 20/10
Teignmouth 11/53 12/00   19/51½ 20/07
Newton Abbot 11/58 [P2] 12/05   19/46 [P3] 20/03
Newton Abbot West Jn 11/58½ 12/06   19/44 20/02
Dainton Tunnel 12/04 12/10   19/37 19/57
Totnes 12/10 [DT] 12/22   19/29 [P2] 19/51
Aish Crossover 12/22 12/39   19/20 19/44
Ivybridge 12/26 [P1] 12/44   19/13 [P2] 19/39
Hemerdon 12/30 12/51   19/07 19/32
Lipson Jn 12/37 12/57   18/58 19/23
Plymouth 12w42a ~ 13w13d [P8] 13.01 ~ 13.17   18.51a ~ 18.54d [P8] 18.43 ~ 19.20
St Budeaux Jn 13/18½ 13/28   18/45 18/38
Saltash 13/22½ [P1] 13/32 [P1]   18/40 [P2] 18/33
St Germans 13/28½ [P1] 13/39   18/28 [P2] 18/23
Liskeard 13/40½ [P1] 13/57   18/18 [P2] 18/13
St Pinnock Viaduct East 13/46½ ?   18/09 ?
Largin 13/47½ ?   18/07 18/05
Lostwithiel 13/58½ [P2] 14/14   17/51 [P1] 17/54
Par 14.11a [P1] 14.23   17.40d [P2] 17.43


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5C50 : (34046) : Par to St Blazey

Location Booked
Par 14.26d [P1]
Par Sig.PR7 14.28 ~ 14.31
Par 14.33 ~ 14.43
St Blazey SB 14.46 ~ 14.49
St Blazey LIP 14.52a

5A50 : (34046) : St Blazey to Par

Location Booked
St Blazey LIP 16.52d
St Blazey SB 16.55 ~ 16.58
Par 17.01 ~ 17.03
Par Sig.PR7 17.05 ~ 17.07
Par 17.09 ~ 17.24
Par Sig.PR7 17.26 ~ 17.29
Par 17.31a [P2]

0Z50 : (37668) : Taunton to Plymouth

Location Additional
Taunton 17.30d
Norton Fitzwarren 17/32
Whiteball 17/42
Tiverton Parkway 17/45
Tiverton Loop 17/47
Cowley Bridge Jn 18/03
Exeter St Davids 18/05
Dawlish Warren 18/17
Dawlish 18/19
Teignmouth 18/22
Newton Abbot 18/27
Newton Abbot West Jn 18/28
Dainton Tunnel 18/33
Totnes 18/40
Aish Crossover 18/52
Ivybridge 18/56
Hemerdon 19/02
Lipson Jn 19/14
Plymouth 19.18a


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