23rd August 1980

Branch Line Society
Lothian and Fife Wanderer

DMU Used 51224+59067+50243

Route : 1Z35 throughout

DMU Route
as listed Edinburgh – Haymarket -  Gorgie Jn – Edinburgh Suburban – Niddrie West – Monktonhall Jn
as listed Monktonhall Jn – Millerhill
as listed Millerhill – Millerhill Yard – Portobello – Granton Gas Works
as listed Granton Gas Works - Edinburgh Waverley
as listed Edinburgh  Waverley – Lochend Jn – Portobello Jn - Niddrie West Jn - Craiglockhart Jn – Gorgie Jn – Haymarket West – Dalmeny – Forth Bridge – Inverkeithing – Kirkcaldy – Thornton South Jn - Thornton West Jn – Westfield LURGI
as listed Westfield LURGI – Thornton North Jn – Kirkland Yard
as listed Kirkland Yard – Cardenden – Dunfermline Upper - Bogside
as listed Bogside - Dunfermline Upper – Townhill Jn
as listed Townhill Jn – Dunfermline Lower – Rosyth – Forth Bridge – Haymarket – Edinburgh


A break for participants at Cameron Bridge (photo: Alan Holmewood)

Sources : Andy Pullar & Ian Umpleby
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Greg Beecroft & Ian Umpleby)

Location Booked Actual
Edinburgh Waverley 10.05d ?
Haymarket ??.??a ~ 10.09d ?
Gorgie Jn 10/12 ?
Craiglockhart Jn 10/15 ?
Niddrie West Jn 10/24 ?
Monktonhall Jn 10.30a ~ 10.38d ?
Millerhill South Jn 10/42 ?
Millerhill (South Reversing Siding) 10.44a ~ 10.52d ?
Portobello Jn 11/02 ?
Craigentinny Jn 11/04 ?
Easter Road Jn 11/10 ?
Granton Crossing 11/22 ?
Granton Gas Works 11.30a ~ 11.40d ?
Granton Crossing 11/48 ?
Easter Road Jn 12/01 ?
Edinburgh Waverley 12.05a ~ 13.12d ??.?? ~ 13.13½
Lochend Jn 13/18 13/17
Craigentinny Jn 13/23 13/20
Portobello Jn 13/25 13/23
Niddrie West Jn 13/29 13/26
Craiglockhart Jn 13/38 ?
Gorgie Jn 13/40 13/37
Haymarket West Jn 13/42 13/38
Dalmeny 13/51 13/48
Inverkeithing 13/56 13/55
Burntisland 14/05 14/06
Kirkcaldy 14.13a ~ 14.15d 14.16 ~ 14.17
Thornton South Jn 14/22 14/24½
Thornton West Jn 14/24 ?
Thornton Yard 14/27 14.35½ ~ 14.37½
Westfield 14.47a ~ 14.57d 14.51½ ~ 15.07½
Thornton Yard 15/17 15.20 ~ 15.22
Thornton North Jn 15/21 15/32
Kirkland East 15.55a ~ 16.10d 15.49 ~ ??.??
Thornton North Jn 16/44 ?
Redford Jn 16/48 ?
Cowdenbeath 16/59 ?
Townhill Jn 17/08 ?
Oakley 17/23 ?
Bogside 17.34a ~ 17.44d ?
Oakley 17/55 ?
Townhill Jn 18.10a ~ 18.18d ?
Dunfermline Lower 18/21 ?
Inverkeithing 18/28 ?
Dalmeny 18/34 ?
Haymarket 18/44 ?
Edinburgh Waverley 18.48a ?


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