28th November 2009
Steam Dreams
The Cathedrals Express
| Loco(s) Used | at least steam: 60019 'Bittern' |
Route :
1Z85 : London Victoria to Worcester Shrub Hill
1Z87 : Worcester Shrub Hill to London Victoria
| Loco | Route |
| 60019 | London Victoria - Stewarts Lane - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Virginia Water - Ascot - Wokingham - Earley - Reading - Didcot Parkway - Swindon - Stroud - Standish Jn - Barnwood Jn - Cheltenham Spa - Ashchurch - Abbotswood Jn - Norton Jn - Worcester Shrub Hill |
| 60019 | Worcester Shrub Hill - (reverse of outward route) - Feltham - Twickenham - Richmond - Barnes - (reverse of outward route) - London Victoria |
Notes :
(1) Route & loco confirmation required - above is as booked.
Source : Neil Kearns
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Timings (Booked Only)
(from Neil Kearns)
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Victoria | 08.54d | 22.10a |
| Grosvenor Bridge Jn | 08/57 | 22/07 |
| Stewarts Lane | 09/02 | 22/04 |
| Longhedge Jn | 09/05 | 22/00 |
| Clapham Junction | 09.08a ~ 09.10d | 21.53a ~ 21.55d |
| Barnes | 09/17 | 21/46 |
| Brentford | 09/28 | - |
| Hounslow | 09/38 | - |
| Richmond | - | 21/39 |
| St Margarets | - | 21/34 |
| Twickenham | - | 21/33 |
| Twickenham Jn | - | 21/33 |
| Whitton Jn | - | 21/30 |
| Feltham Jn | 09/46 | 21/30 |
| Feltham | 09/48 | 21/28 |
| Staines | 09.57a ~ 10.00d | 21.16a ~ 21.19d |
| Virginia Water | 10/08 | 21/07 |
| Ascot | 10w17 ~ 10w39 | 20w43 ~ 20w57 |
| Wokingham | 10/51 | 20/30 |
| Earley | 10/58 | 20/24 |
| Reading Spur Jn | 11/03 | 20/21 |
| Reading New Jn | 11/06 | 20/19 |
| Reading | 11.08a ~ 11.14d | 20.15a ~ 20.18d |
| Reading West Jn | 11/16 | 20/11 |
| Didcot East Jn | 11/33 | ? |
| Didcot Parkway | 11/34 | 19/55 |
| Foxhall Jn | 11/37 | ? |
| Wantage Road | 11/51 | 19w21 ~ 19w45 |
| Challow | 11w57 ~ 12w49 | 19/16 |
| Uffington | 12/53 | 19/13 |
| Swindon | 13.09a ~ 13.23d | 18.56a ~ 18.59d |
| Swindon LHS | 13/26 | 18/52 |
| Kemble | 13/40 | 18/39 |
| St Mary's LC | 13/49 | 18/28 |
| Standish Jn | 14/02 | 18/19 |
| Gloucester Yard Jn | 14/11 | 18/12 |
| Barnwood Jn | 14/12 | 18/11 |
| Cheltenham Spa | 14.20a ~ 14.22d | 18.02a ~ 18.04d |
| Ashchurch | 14/31 | 17/53 |
| Abbotswood Jn | 14/41 | 17/42 |
| Norton Jn | 14/43 | 17/40 |
| Worcester Shruib Hill | 14.48a | 17.34d |