29th May 1994

Branch Line Society
The Devonport Docker

Loco Used steam :7752
DMU Used 117305 (51410+59520+51368)
Stock Used 18572+16237+1874

Route : 2Z37 throughout

Traction Route
DMU Plymouth - Lipson Jn - Mount Gould Jn - Plymouth Friary
DMU Plymouth Friary - Maxwell Road LC
DMU Maxwell Road LC - Plymouth Friary
DMU Plymouth Friary - Mount Gould Jn - Laira Jn - Tavistock Jn (up main)
DMU Tavistock Jn (up main) - Tavistock Jn Yard (up goods)
DMU Tavistock Jn Yard (up goods) - Tavistock Jn (up main)
DMU Tavistock Jn (up main) - Laira Jn - Lipson Jn - Plymouth - Saltash - Liskeard
DMU Liskeard - Coombe - Moorswater Crossing
DMU Moorswater Crossing - Coombe - Liskeard
DMU Liskeard - Lostwithiel - Fowey Dock Carne Point
DMU Fowey Dock Carne Point - Lostwithiel
DMU Lostwithiel - Par - St Blazey
DMU St Blazey - Par Harbour
DMU Par Harbour - St Blazey Middleway LC
DMU St Blazey Middleway LC - Par
DMU Par - St Austell - Burngullow Jn - Parkandillack
DMU Parkandillack - Burngullow Jn - St Austell - Par - Lostwithiel - Bodmin Parkway
7752 Bodmin Parkway - Bodmin General
7752 Bodmin General - Bodmin Parkway
7752 Bodmin Parkway - Bodmin General (additional run)
7752 Bodmin General - Bodmin Parkway (additional run)
DMU Bodmin Parkway - Liskeard - Saltash - Plymouth


From the ticket collection of Chris Harley

Source : Alan Sheppard

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Alan Sheppard)

M.C Location Booked Actual
0.00 Plymouth 08.30d 08.34 [P6]
1.41 Lipson Jn 08/34 08/38
1.78 Mount Gould Jn 08/37 08.41a ~ 08.50d
3.10 Plymouth Friary 08.44a ~ 08.47d 08.56 ~ 09.02
4.59 Maxwell Road LC 09.02a ~ 09.05d 09.13 ~ 09.16
6.28 Plymouth Friary 09.20a ~ 09.23d 09.32 ~ 09.34
7.40 Mount Gould Jn 09/30 09/44
7.55 Speedway Jn 09/32 09/45
8.01 Laira Jn 09/35 09/47
? Tavistock Jn (up main) - 09.53a ~ 10.02d
8.73 Tavistock Jn Yard (up goods) 09.40a ~ 09.43d 10.02 ~ 10.09
? Tavistock Jn (up main) - 10.10a ~ 10.11d
9.65 Laira Jn 09/48 10/15
10.18 Lipson Jn 09/49 10/16
11.59 Plymouth 09.52a ~ 09.54d 10.20 ~ 10.22 [P5]
? St Budeaux Jn 09/59 10/31
15.76 Saltash 10/03 10/38
20.77 St Germans 10/10 10.45a ~ 10.47d
29.41 Liskeard 10.24a ~ 11.25d [P1] 11.03 ~ 11.33 [P3]
? Coombe No.1 GF 11t31a ~ 11t34d 11/39
31.51 Coombe ? 11.39a ~ 11.41d
32.08 Moorswater Crossing 11.43a ~ 12.00d 11.43 ~ 11.59
32.45 Coombe ? 12.01a ~ 12.14d
? Coombe No.1 GF 12t04a ~ 12t14d 12.15 ~ 12.16
34.55 Liskeard 12.20a ~ 12.40d [P3] 12.24 ~ 12.40 [P1]
? St Pinnock Viaduct East 12/46 12/46
39.65 Largin 12/47 12/47
47.17 Lostwithiel 12*58a ~ 12*59d 12.56 ~ 12.57
51.43 Fowey Dock Carne Point 13.14a ~ 13.17d 13.13 ~ 13.17
55.69 Lostwithiel 13.32a ~ 13.35d 13.30 ~ 13.32
60.19 Par 13*43a ~ 13*45d 13.43 ~ 13.45
60.55 St Blazey 13.47a ~ 13.50d 13.48 ~ 13.49
61.12 Par Harbour 14.00a ~ 14.05d 13.55 ~ 13.58
61.49 St Blazey Middleway LC 14.17a ~ 14.20d 14.02 ~ 14.05
62.05 Par 14.22a ~ 14.25d 14.08 ~ 14.26
66.46 St Austell 14/32 14/35
68.46 Burngullow Jn 14/36 14/40
74.05 Parkandillack 15.01a ~ 15.04d 15.01 ~ 15.03
79.34 Burngullow Jn 15*29a ~ 15*40d 15.27 ~ 15.38
81.34 St Austell 15/49 15/41
85.75 Par 15.54a ~ 15.56d 15/46
90.25 Lostwithiel 16/01 15/54
93.56 Bodmin Parkway 16.06a 16.03
93.70 Bodmin Parkway 17.00d 16.59
97.34 Bodmin General 17.25a 17.23
102.46 Bodmin General additional 17.43d
106.10 Bodmin Parkway additional 17.57a
106.24 Bodmin Parkway 18.00d 18.04
? Largin 18/05 ?
? St Pinnock Viaduct East 18/06 ?
115.35 Liskeard 18/11 ? [P2]
123.79 St Germans 18/20 ?
129.00 Saltash 18/25 ?
130.31 St Budeaux Jn 18/29 18/35
133.38 Plymouth 18.35a 18.40 [P3]

Notes:
(1) At Liskeard the mileage continues from Liskeard P1 to Loop Jn then directly to Coombe (and vice versa for the return).
(2) Moorswater Crossing mileage is that to Moorswater China Clay Works.
(3) St Blazey Middleway LC mileage is that for St Blazey station.
(4) Bodmin Parkway mileages include Bodmin Road Exchange Sidings at 93m 62ch & 106m 18ch).
(5) Bodmin General mileage continues to Boscarne Jn Sidings at 100m 00ch.

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