13th July 2016

Belmond (British Pullman)
Cambridge & Ely

Locos Used 67015 & 67018 'Keith Heller'
Stock Used load 12 British Pullman rake

Route :
1Z52 : London Victoria to Watlington
1Z53 : Downham Market to London Victoria

Loco(s) Route
67015 (1) London Victoria - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Latchmere Jn - Kensington Olympia - North Pole Jn - Mitre Bridge Jn - Willesden Junction - Kensal Green Jn - West Hampstead - Gospel Oak - Camden Road Jn - Westbourne Road Jn - Canonbury West Jn - Dalston Kingsland - Navarino Road Jn - Hackney Central - Lea Jn - High Meads Jn - Temple Mills East Jn - Coppermill Jn - Tottenham South Jn - Brimsdown - Cheshunt - Broxbourne - Harlow Town - Bishops Stortford - Stansted North Jn - Shepreth Branch Jn - Cambridge - Chesterton Jn - Waterbeach - Ely Dock Jn - Ely North Jn - Downham Market - Watlington
67018 (2) Downham Market - (reverse of outward route) - Willesden Junctionn - (3) Acton Wells Jn - South Acton Jn - Kew East Jn - New Kew Jn - Barnes - Wandsworth Town - Clapham Junction - (3) Longhedge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - London Victoria

Notes: 
(1) 67018 on rear.
(2) 67015 on rear.
(3) Route confirmation from Willesden Junction to Longhedge Jn required - above is the booked route but with no actual timings against that route and a 20min early arrival into London Victoria suggests it may have been reverse of outward i.e. via Kensington Olympia.

Source : Gareth Kelly

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
London Victoria 08.15d 08.15   22.04a 21.43½
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 08/18 ?   22/01 ?
Stewarts Lane Jn 08/21 ?   21/59 ?
Longhedge Jn 08/25 ?   21/56 ?
Latchmere Jn 08/37 08/36   - DIV?
Imperial Wharf 08/40 08/39   - DIV?
West Brompton 08/42 08/42   - DIV?
Kensington Olympia 08/45 08/46½   - DIV?
Shepherds Bush 08/46½ 08/49   - DIV?
North Pole Sig. Vc813 08/49½ 08/51   - DIV?
North Pole Jn 08/50 08/51   - DIV?
Mitre Bridge Jn 08/51 08/53½   - DIV?
Clapham Junction   21/53  
Wandsworth Town   21/50½  
Putney   21/47½  
Barnes   21/44  
Barnes Bridge   21/40½  
Chiswick   21/35½  
New Kew Jn   21/31  
Kew East Jn   21.27 ~ 21.29  
South Acton Jn   21/25  
South Acton   21/25  
Acton Central   21/23  
Acton Wells Jn   21/20  
Willesden Junction 08.59 ~ 09.00 08.59 ~ 09.00   21.11a ~ 21.12d 21.09 ~ 21.11
Kensal Green Jn 09/02 09/02   21/09 21/04½
Brondesbury Park 09/06½ 09/04   21/04½ 21/01½
West Hampstead 09/09½ 09/06½   21/01½ 20/59
Hampstead Heath 09/14 09/12   20/57 20/54½
Gospel Oak 09/16 09/14   20/55 20/52
Kentish Town West 09/18½ 09/16½   20/51 20/47
Camden Road Jn 09/20 09/19   20/48 20/44½
Camden Road 09/21 09/19   20/47½ 20/44
Camden Road East Jn 09/23 09/20   20/46 ?
Caledonian Road & Barnsbury 09/24½ 09/22½   20/43½ ?
Westbourne Road Jn 09/25 09/23   20/43 20/40
Canonbury West Jn 09/28 09/25½   20/41 20/38½
Canonbury 09/29 09/27   20/40 20/38
Dalston Kingsland 09/31½ 09/29   20/37½ 20/36
Navarino Road Jn 09/33 09/30½   20/36 20/34½
Hackney Central 09/33½ 09/31½   20/35 20/34
Homerton 09/34½ 09/34   20/32½ 20/32
Hackney Wick 09/36½ 09/37   20/29½ 20/29½
Lea Jn 09/37 09/37½   20/28 20/28
High Meads Jn 09/38 ?   19.48 ~ 20.27 ?
Temple Mills East Jn 09/40 09/41   19/45 19/42
Coppermill Jn 09/56 09/54   19/39 19/36½
Tottenham Hale 09/57½ 09/58   19/37½ 19/35
Northumberland Park 09/59 10/00   19/36 19/33
Angel Road 10/00½ 10/01   19/35 19/32
Ponders End 10/03½ 10/04   19/32 19/30
Brimsdown 10/05 10/05½   19/31 19/29½
Enfield Lock 10/07½ 10/08½   19/29½ 19/28½
Waltham Cross 10/09½ 10/10   19/28½ 19/27½
Cheshunt 10/12 10/14   19/27 19/26½
Broxbourne 10/17 10/18   19.13a ~ 19.22d 19.13 ~ 19.21½
Broxbourne DPL 10.29 ~ 10.25 ?  
Broxbourne Jn 10/28 10/28   19/10 19/08
Harlow Town 10/33 10/33   18/52½ 18/47½
Sawbridgeworth 10/37½ 10/39½   18/50 18/46
Bishops Stortford 10/42 10/43½   18/46 18/42
Stansted Mountfitchet 10/46 10/47   18/42½ 18/38½
Stansted North Jn 10/47 10/47   18/33 18/25
Elsenham 10/48½ 10/50   18/31 18/24
Newport 10/54 10/54½   18/24½ 18/19
Audley End 10/56 10/57   18/22 18/18
Great Chesterford 11/00½ 11/01   18/18½ 18/14
Whittlesford Parkway 11.05a ~ 11.10d 11.04 ~ 11.10½   18/15½ 18/11
Shelford 11/16 11/14½   18/12½ 18/08
Shepreth Branch Jn 11/17 11/15   18/12 18/07½
Cambridge 11/24 11/18½   18/07 18/04
Coldham Lane Jn 11/27 11/19½   18/02 18/03
Waterbeach 11/32 11/23   17/58 17/59
Ely 11.45a ~ 11.55d 11.42 ~ 12.07   17.42a ~ 17.47d 17.47 ~ 17.49½
Ely North Jn 11/59 12/10   17/39 17/43
Littleport 12.08a ~ 12.18d 12.20 ~ 12.27   17/34 17/33½
Downham Market 12/30 12/38   17.24d 17.23
Watlington 12.39a 13.01  


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