8th June 1985
S.E.G. / R.C.T.S.
Buxton Belle
Locos Used | 20013, 20116, 37065, 40122, 45113, 47240, 73002, 73003 & 85001 |
Stock Used | SR Ocean Liner set (Mk2 FK vehicles), plus MK1 BCK 21275 |
Route : 1Z39 throughout
Loco(s) | Route |
73002 + 73003 | London Waterloo - Clapham Junction - Chiswick - Acton Central - Neasden Junction - Brent Curve Junction |
45113 | Brent Curve Junction - (Hendon Flyover) - Bedford - Sharnbrook Goods Lines - Kettering - Corby - Melton Mowbray - Loughborough - Leicester - Toton |
20013 + 20116 | Toton - Chesterfield - Beighton Junction - Treeton Junction - Tinsley Yard - Brightside Station Junction - Sheffield |
37065 | Sheffield - Hope Valley - Peak Forest - Buxton Yard |
47240 | Buxton Yard - Buxton |
40122 | Buxton - Hazel Grove - Stockport - Manchester Piccadilly |
85001 | Manchester Piccadilly - Stockport - Stoke-on-Trent - Stafford - Bushbury Junction - Bescot - Aston - Stechford - Rugby - Weedon - Willesden Brent Sidings |
73002 + 73003 | Willesden Brent Sidings - Acton Central - Chiswick - Clapham Junction - London Waterloo |
Notes :
(1) It is reported that 21275 had defective brakes, but its pipes were
working OK. As a result the train was delayed at Manchester Piccadilly
whilst 85001 did some shunting so that following reversal here this coach
remained the leading coach.
Sources : Andy Hoskins & Jeremy Sleightholm
(with additional information from David Garnett,
taken from RTCS "The Observer" Sept '85 issue)
Photo Review
20013 & 20116 about to come off at Sheffield (photo: Adrian Nicholls)
40122 on arrival into Manchester Piccadilly (photo: Adrian Nicholls)
From Bob Mitchell's ticket collection.
Timings (Booked Only)
(from Nigel Rollings)
Location | Booked |
Waterloo | 07.38d WSL |
Queenstown Road | 07/42½ |
Clapham Junction | 07.45a ~ 07.46d |
Barnes | 07/52 |
New Kew Jn | 07/57½ |
Kew East Jn | 08/00 |
South Acton Jn | 08/02 |
Acton Wells Jn | 08/06 |
Dudding Hill Jn | 08/06 |
Brent Curve Jn | 08L19a ~ 08L39d |
Hendon | 08/42 SL |
St Albans City | 09.05a ~ 09.06d |
Luton | 09/16 |
Flitwick | 09/27 FL |
Bedford North Jn | 09/36 |
Sharnbrook Jn | 09/40½ |
Wellingborough | 09/48 |
Kettering Jn | 09/54 SL |
Kettering | 09/56 |
Glendon South Jn | 09/59½ |
Manton Jn | 10/15 |
Oakham | 10/21 |
Melton Mowbray | 10/35 |
Syston East Jn | 10/51 |
Syston North Jn | 10/52 |
Loughborough | 11/00½ |
Trent Jn | 11/07 |
Trent | 11/08 |
Toton Centre | 11L11a ~ 11L16d |
Trowell Jn | 11/31 |
Pye Bridge | 11/43½ |
Morton | 11/53 |
Clay Cross South Jn | 11/56½ |
Chesterfield | 12/00 |
Beighton Jn | 12/15 |
Treeton South Jn | 12/20 |
Tinsley North Yard | 12c30 |
Brightside | 12/40 |
Sheffield | 12.46a ~ 12.46d |
Dore | 13/04 |
Dore West Jn | 13/05 |
Totley Tunnel East | 13/06 |
Grindleford | 13/11 |
Edale | 13/23 |
Chinley East Jn | 13/41 |
Chinley South Jn | 13t43a ~ 13t45d |
Peak Forest South | 14/00 |
Great Rocks Jn | 14/02 |
Buxton Single Line Access Road | 14.20a ~ 14.35d |
Buxton | 14.40a ~ 14.50d |
Chapel-en-le-Frith | 15/01½ |
Furness Vale | 15/09½ |
Hazel Grove | 15/20 |
Edgeley Jn | 15/24 FL |
Stockport | 15/26 |
Heaton Norris Jn | 15/28 |
Slade Lane Jn | 15/31 |
Manchester Piccadilly | 15.35a ~ 15.55d FL |
Slade Lane Jn | 15/59 |
Heaton Norris Jn | 16/01 |
Stockport | 16/02 |
Edgeley Jn | 16/03 |
Cheadle Hulme | 16/05 |
Macclesfield | 16.18a ~ 16.30d |
Kidsgrove | 16/42 |
Etruria | 16/48 |
Stoke-on-Trent | 16c51a ~ 16c53d |
Stoke Jn | 16/55 |
Stone | 17/00½ |
Norton Bridge | 17/05 |
Stafford | 17/11 |
Bushbury Jn | 17/26 |
Portobello Jn | 17/30 |
Bescot | 17/34 |
Perry Barr North Jn | 17/38 |
Aston | 17/42 |
Stechford | 17/47 |
Coventry | 18/01 |
Rugby | 19/16 |
Weedon | 18/25 |
Hanslope Jn | 18/35 SL |
Bletchley | 18/46 |
Tring | 18/58 |
Watford Junction | 19.14a ~ 19.16d |
Wembley Central | 19/26 GL |
Willesden No.7 | 19L34a ~ 19L46d |
Acton Canal Wharf | 19/52 |
Acton Wells Jn | 19/54 |
South Acton Jn | 19/58 |
Kew East Jn | 20/00 |
New Kew Jn | 20/03 |
Barnes | 20/08 SL |
Clapham Junction | 20.13a ~ 20.15d |
Waterloo | 20.22a |