27th June 2021

Steam Dreams Rail Co
Flying Scotsman to Edinburgh (Day 4 of 4)

Locos Used 47772 'Carnforth TMD', 47802 & steam: 60103 'Flying Scotsman'
Stock Used (3) (35486)+5216+5171+9104+5200+4940+5236+5249+5237+1666+3098+99328

Route : 
1Z80 : Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
1Z82 : Carlisle to London Paddington

Loco(s) Route
60103 (1) Edinburgh Waverley - Haymarket - Slateford - Midcalder Jn - Carstairs East Jn - Carstairs South Jn - (via WCML) - Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Clitheroe - Blackburn - Lostock Hall Jn - Farington Curve Jn - Preston
47772 (2) Preston - (via WCML) - Nuneaton - Bedworth - Coventry - Leamington Spa - Banbury - Oxford - Didcot North Jn - Didcot East Jn - Reading - Maidenhead - Slough - Southall - London Paddington

Notes : 
(1) 47772 on rear.
(2) 47802 on rear.
(3) 35486 was only in the consist when 60103 was on the train.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Edinburgh Waverley 09.19d [P19] 09.19
Princes St Gardens 09/20 [Z] 09/20
Haymarket 09/22 [P4] 09/23
Slateford 09/25 09/26
Midcalder Jn 09/38 09/35
Auchengray 09/54 09/46
Carstairs East Jn 10/00 09/55
Carstairs South Jn 10/09 09/56
Abington 10/27 10/12
Beattock Summit 10/36 ? ~ 10.26
Beattock 10/45 ? ~ 10.53
Lockerbie 11w05 ~ 11w50 [UPL] 11.24 ~ 11.33
Gretna Jn 12/12 12/02
Carlisle 12.25a [P3] ~ 14.09d [P3] 12.25 [P3] ~ 14.10 [P3]
London Road Jn 14/13 14/12
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/14 14/13
Howe & Co Sidings 14/21 14/21
Low House Crossing SB 14/25 14/25
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 14/33 ?
Culgaith SB 14/42 14/43
Kirkby Thore SB 14/45 ?
Appleby 14w54 ~ 15w06 14.53 ~ 15.06
Ormside 15/12 ?
Crosby Garrett 15/18 ?
Kirkby Stephen 15/21 [P1] 15/20
Mallerstang 15/26 ?
Ais Gill Summit 15/32½ ?
Garsdale 15/34½ [P1] ?
Blea Moor 15/43½ 15/48
Ribblehead 15/46½ 15/51
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 15/51½ ?
Helwith Bridge 15/53½ ?
Settle Jn 15/59½ 16/04
Hellifield [Goods Loops] 16w05 ~ 16w17 [UGL] 16.10 ~ 16.23
Hellifield 16/19 16/25
Horrocksford Jn 16/50 ?
Clitheroe 16/51 [P1] 16/46
Whalley 16/56 [P1] ?
Daisyfield Jn 17/10 17/02
Blackburn 17/12 [P4] 17/05
Lostock Hall Jn 17/24 17/16
Farington Curve Jn 17/32 [DS] 17/25
Ribble Jn 17/35 [DS-DF] 17/33
Preston 17L37a ~ 18L20d [P6] [UF] 17.36 ~ 18.19
Ribble Jn 18/21½ [UF] 18/20
Farington Curve Jn 18/22½ 18/22
Euxton Jn 18/26½ 18/26
Balshaw Lane 18/28½ 18/27
Wigan North Western 18/35 [P4] 18/35
Wigan South Jn 18/35½ 18/36
Springs Branch Jn 18/36 18/37
Golborne Jn 18/39½ 18/40
Winwick Jn 18/41½ 18/42
Dallam Jn 18/43½ 18/44
Warrington Bank Quay 18/44½ [P2] 18/46
Acton Grange Jn 18/47½ 18/48
Weaver Jn 18/52 18/52
Acton Bridge 18/54 18/54
Hartford Jn 18/56 18/56
Winsford 19/00 19/00
Crewe Coal Yard 19/07 19/08
Crewe 19.11a ~ 19.14d [P1] 19.11 ~ 19.14
Basford Hall Jn 19/19 [UF] 19/17
Madeley 19/23 [UF] 19/23
Norton Bridge 19/32½ [UF] 19/32
Stafford 19/37 [UF] 19/38
Colwich 19/42 [UF] 19/46
Rugeley North Jn 19/45 [UF] 19/50
Lichfield North Jn 19/50½ [UF-US] 19/56
Amington Jn 19/56 [US] 20/03
Ashby Jn 20/12 [US-DS] 20/17
Nuneaton 20*14 ~ 20*20 [P2] 20/20
Chilvers Coton Jn 20/22½ 20/21
Bedworth 20/26½ 20/27
Hawkesbury Lane 20/28½ 20/29
Three Spires Jn 20/31 20/32
Coundon Road LC 20/34½ 20/35
Coventry 20.48a ~ 20.50d [P3] 20.51 ~ 20.53
Gibbet Hill Jn 20/58 20/58
Kenilworth Jn 21/03 21/00
Milverton Jn 21/07½ 21/05
Leamington Spa 21/12 [UM] 21/12
Fenny Compton 21/24 21/22
Reservoir Jn 21/30 21/29
Banbury 21.34a ~ 21.38d [P3] 21.31 ~ 21.33
Aynho Jn 21/44 21/38
Heyford 21/51 [P1] 21/44
Wolvercote Jn 21/59 [UR] 21/51
Oxford North Jn 22/01 [UM] 21/53
Oxford 22/02 [TL] 21/56
Kennington Jn 22/04½ 21/58
Didcot North Jn 22/13½ 22/04
Didcot East Jn 22/14½ [UM] 22/05
Goring & Streatley 22/20½ [P2] [UM] 22/12
Reading High Level Jn 22/29 [UM] 22/19
Reading 22.31a ~ 22.34d [P10] 22.22 ~ 22.29
Kennet Bridge Jn 22/36½ [UM] 22/31
Twyford 22/40 [P2] [UM] 22/35
Maidenhead 22/45 [P2] [UM] 22/41
Slough 22/49 [P3] [UM] 22/46
Stockley Jn 22/54 [UM] 22/52
Heathrow Airport Jn 22/55 [UM] 22/55
Southall 22/56½ [P2] [UM] 22/57
Acton West 22/59½ [UM] 23/01
Ladbroke Grove 23/02 [L3] 23/04
Portobello Jn 23/04 [L3] 23/05
Royal Oak Jn 23/05 23/06
London Paddington 23.07a [P2] 23.09


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z79 : (60103 with 47772 on rear) : Joppa Straight to Edinburgh Sig.EP854
5Z79 : (47772 with 60103 on rear) : Edinburgh Sig.EP854 to Portobello Jn
5Z79 : (60103 with 47772 on rear) : Portobello Jn to Edinburgh Waverley

Location Booked
Joppa Straight 08.11d
Edinburgh Sig.EP854 08.13 ~ 08.16
Portobello Jn 08.18 ~ 08.21
Craigentinny Jn 08/24
Abbeyhill Jn 08/25
Edinburgh Waverley 08.28a [P19]

5Z81 : (60103 with 35486) : Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - Upperby - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle

Location Booked Actual
Carlisle 12.40d [P3] [P3]
London Road Jn 12/43  
Petteril Bridge Jn 12.44 ~ 12.47  
London Road Jn 12/48  
Upperby Jn 12/52  
Upperby 12w54 ~ 13w23 [UTGL]  
Upperby Jn 13/25  
London Road Jn 13/29  
Petteril Bridge Jn 13.30 ~ 13.33  
London Road Jn 13/34  
Carlisle 13.37a [P3] [P3]

5Z82 : (60103 with 35486) : Preston to Carnforth

Location Booked Actual
Preston 17.58d [P6]  
Fylde Jn 17/59  
Garstang & Catteral 18/09  
Lancaster 18/20 [DF] [DF]
Morecambe South Jn 18/22  
Carnforth North Jn 18/30  
Carnforth 18/33  
Carnforth Headshunt 18.35 ~ 18.40  
Carnforth Steamtown 18.50a  

5Z83 : (47802 with 47772 on rear) : London Paddington to Southall

Location Booked
London Paddington 23.26d [P2]
Royal Oak Jn 23/27
Portobello Jn 23/29
Ladbroke Grove 23/30
Acton West 23/34
Southall East Jn 23/40
Southall 23.41 ~ 23.51
Southall WCR 00.01a


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