4th June 2003

Steam Dreams
The Cathedrals Express

Loco Used 37521 & 73096

Route:
1Y86 : Victoria to Canterbury West
1Y87 : Canterbury West to Victoria

Loco Route
73096 London Victoria (1) - Brixton - Catford - Bromley South - Swanley - Otford - Maidstone East - Ashford - Canterbury West
73096 Canterbury West - Minster - Deal - Dover Priory - Folkestone Central - Ashford - Headcorn - Tonbridge - Sevenoaks - Orpington - Bromley South - Penge East - Brixton - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) banked from Victoria to Grosvenor Bridge by 37521.

Source : John Clifford

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(some from John Clifford)

Location Booked Actual
Victoria 11.50d 11.50
Voltaire Road Jn 11/56 11/54
Brixton 11/58 11/57
Cambria Jn 12/00 11/59
Crofton Road Jn 12/02 ?
Nunhead 12/04 12/03
Shortlands Jn 12/13 12/14
Bickley Jn 12/20 12/21
St Mary Cray Jn 12/22 12/23
Swanley 12.30a ~ 12.34d 12.30 ~ 12.35
Otford Jn 12/45 12/45
Maidstome East 13/0 513/05
Lenham 13.17a ~ 13.25d 12.25 ~ 12.30
Ashford International 13/38 13/44
Canterbury West 13.58a ~ 17.00d 14.01 ~ 17.00
Minster 17/18 17/17
Sandwich 17/30 ?
Deal 17/36 17/30
Buckland Jn 17/50 17/43
Dover Priory 17/53 17/45
Folkestone Central 18/04 18/00
Folkestone West 18.06a ~ 18.31d 18.02 ~ 18.26
Saltwood Jn 18/35 18/31
Ashford International 18/46 18/48
Headcorn 18/57 19/00
Paddock Wood 18/57 19/00
Tonbridge 19/14 19/14
Sevenoaks 19/25 19/24
Orpington 19/35 19/32
Petts Wood Jn 19/37 19/35
Bickley Jn 19/39 19/38
Shortlands Jn 19/43 19/43
Beckenham Junction 19/45 19/45
Herne Hill 19/51 19/52
Brixton 19/53 19/53
Voltaire Road Jn 19/55 19/54
Victoria 20.01a 20.00


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