18th November 2000

St James Day Tripper
The Dreaming Spires Express

Locos Used 31468 & 31602
Stock Used ?+5035+?+4951+99327+99680+?+4940+4984+99318+4994

Route :
1Z50 : Rose Grove to Oxford
1Z28 : Oxford to Rose Grove

Locos Route
31602 + 31468 Rose Grove - Blackburn - Lostock Hall Jn - Farington Jn - (via WCML) - Stafford - Bushbury Jn - Bescot Stadium - Aston - Stechford - Coventry - Leamington Spa - Banbury - Oxford
31468 + 31602 Oxford - (reverse of outward route) - Rose Grove

Sources : Mark Sutton & David Bellamy

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(From David Bellamy)

Location

 Booked (Actual) (out)   Booked (Actual) (rtn)
Rose Grove 06.50d   22.16a (23.05a)
Accrington 06.58a ~ 07.00d (07.23d)   22.06a ~ 22.08d
Rishton 07.06a ~ 07.08d   21.59a ~ 22.01d
Blackburn 07.13a ~ 07.16d   21.51a ~ 21.53d
Cherry Tree 07.21a ~ 07.24d   21.42a ~ 21.43d
Bamber Bridge 07.33a ~ 07.35d   21.30a ~ 21.32d
Leyland 07.43a ~ 07.45d   21.05a ~ 21.07d
Euxton Jn 07/48   21/03
Wigan North Western 07/57 (08/43)   20/52 (21/51)
Winwick Jn 08/04   20/46
Warrington Bank Quay 08/07   20/43
Weaver Jn 08/14 (09/13)   20/38
Crewe 08.38a ~ 09.01d (09.43d)   20/26 (20/48)
Madeley 09/17   20/15
Norton Bridge 09/27   20/01
Stafford 09/34   19/55
Bushbury Jn 09/48   19/38
Darlaston Jn 09/56   19/29
Bescot 09/58   19/27
Perry Barr North Jn 10/05 (10/44)   19/18
Aston 10/11   19/14
Stechford 10/23   19/08
Birmingham International 10/29   19/02
Coventry 10/40   18/50 (19/17)
Kenilworth 10/57   18/38
Leamington Spa 11/12   18/28
Banbury 11/32   18/10
Aynho Jn 11/37   18/03
Oxford 11.54a (12.48a)   17.45d (17.58d)


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