Photo Review
12th August 2007
V.S.O.E. (Northern Belle)
(Aberdeen to Dunrobin
Castle)
| Locos Used | 37410 & 37422 |
| Stock Used | booked for load 12 incl. mark 3 sleepers |
Route:
1Z70 : Aberdeen to Dunrobin Castle
1Z72 : Dunrobin Castle to Aberdeen
| Locos | Route |
| 37422 + 37410 | Aberdeen - Dyce - Huntly - Forres - Millburn Jn - Rose Street Jn - Muir of Ord - Dingwall - Invergordon - Rogart - Dunrobin Castle |
| 37410 + 37422 | Dunrobin Castle - (reverse of outward route) - Aberdeen |
Sources : Simon Cross & David Ross
Photo Review
The tour, on the outward leg near Rogart (photo: Andrew Pearson)
37422 & 37410 run round the ECS at Brora (photo: David Ross)
37410 & 37422 plus ECS between Brora to Dunrobin Castle (photo: John Day)
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Simon Cross & David Ross)
|
Location |
Booked |
Actual |
Booked
|
Actual
|
|
| Aberdeen |
10.15d [P6]
|
10.16
|
23.59a [P6]
|
23.42
|
|
| Dyce |
10/27 [UDV]
|
10/27
|
23/49 [UDV]
|
23/32
|
|
| Inverurie |
10/38 [UDV]
|
10/36
|
23/37½ [UDV]
|
23/22
|
|
| Insch |
10/51
|
10/47
|
23/26
|
23/12
|
|
| Kennethmont |
11/00
|
10/55
|
23/20½
|
23/06
|
|
| Huntly |
11x10 ~ 11x16 [UDV]
|
11.06 ~ 11.20
|
23/06 [UDV]
|
22/58
|
|
| Keith Loop |
11/30
|
11/33
|
22/49½
|
22/45
|
|
| Elgin |
11*55 ~ 11*57 [DV]
|
11.55 ~ 11.57
|
22x10 ~ 22x25 [DV]
|
22.02 ~ 22.25
|
|
| Elgin SB |
11*58 ~ 12*00
|
?
|
22*08 ~ 22*09
|
?
|
|
| Forres Loop |
12*16 ~ 12*18
|
?
|
21*49 ~ 21*50
|
?
|
|
| Nairn |
12*32 ~ 12*36
|
12.35 ~ 12.37
|
21*34 ~ 21*35
|
21.30 ~ 21.30
|
|
| Millburn Jn |
12/54
|
?
|
21/12
|
?
|
|
| Inverness sig. I410 |
12c59 ~ 13c01
|
?
|
20c56 ~ 21c06
|
?
|
|
| Rose Street |
13/03
|
?
|
20/54
|
?
|
|
| Clachnaharry |
13/06
|
?
|
20/51
|
?
|
|
| Clunes IB |
13/16
|
?
|
20/44
|
?
|
|
| Muir of Ord |
13*25 ~ 13*28
|
13.29 ~ 13.31
|
20*35 ~ 20*36
|
?
|
|
| Dingwall |
13*38 ~ 13*39
|
13.41 ~ 13.42
|
20*24 ~ 20*25
|
20.36 ~ 20.37
|
|
| Invergordon |
13*55 ~ 13*56
|
14.00 ~ 14.01
|
20/06 ~ 20*07
|
20.18 ~ 20.19
|
|
| Fearn |
14*09 ~ 14*10
|
14.14 ~ 14.15
|
19*52 ~ 19*53
|
?
|
|
| Tain |
14*17 ~ 14*18
|
14.20 ~ 14.21
|
19*44 ~ 19*45
|
19.59 ~ 20.00
|
|
| Ardgay |
14*35 ~ 14*40
|
?
|
19*23 ~ 19*27
|
?
|
|
| Lairg |
14*58 ~ 14*59
|
15.01 ~ 15.02
|
19*06 ~ 19*07
|
19.21 ~ 19.22
|
|
| Rogart |
15*14 ~ 15*15
|
?
|
18*42 ~ 18*43
|
?
|
|
| Dunrobin Castle |
15.35a
|
15.41
|
18.28d
|
18.41
|
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