Six Bells Junction

Route :
1Z37 Cardiff Central to Falmouth Docks
1Z38 Falmouth Docks to Looe
1Z39 Looe to Cardiff Central

Loco(s)	Route
37403	Cardiff Central - Severn Tunnel - Bristol Temple Meads - Weston-Super-Mare - Taunton - Exeter St Davids [P4] - Totnes (Down Through) - Plymouth [P5] - Liskeard [P1] - Par
37403 (1)	Par - Truro - Falmouth Docks (3)
37669 (2)	Falmouth Docks - Falmouth Town (3) - Truro - Par - Liskeard [P2] - Coombe Jn
37403 (1)	Coombe Jn - Looe
37669 (2)	Looe - Coombe Jn
37403 (1)	Coombe Jn - Liskeard [P2]
37669 (2)	Liskeard [P2] - Plymouth [P6]
47781 + 37403	Plymouth - Exeter St Davids [P5]
47781 (4)	Exeter - Taunton - Bristol Temple Meads - Severn Tunnel - Cardiff Central

Notes :
(1) 37669 on rear.
(2) 37403 on rear.
(3) Departure time from Falmouth Docks Station of 15.10d re-timed to 14.05d and break was taken at Falmouth Town Station with the same departure time of 15.10d.
(4) Explanation required as only a 2 minute stop at Exeter St. Davids and 37403 was sandwiched between 47781 and coaches. Alan's notes had 47 + 37 to Bristol at least.

37403 & 37669 on the Looe branch - the only loco-hauled passenger train
down the branch since the end of steam wonders Roger Geach who took this
photograph?

Sources : 'Ben Cruachan' and Alan Sheppard

Timings (Booked and Actual)
From Alan Sheppard

M.C	Location	Booked	Actual	Booked	Actual	M.C
0.00	Cardiff Central	08.00d	?	23.12a	?	184.30
6.50	Marshfield	08/08	?	23/01	?	177.60
11.60	Newport	08.15a ~ 08.17d	?	22.54a ~ 22.56d	?	172.50
21.49	Severn Tunnel Junction	08/31	?	22/44	?	162.61
28.45	Pilning	08/37	?	22/38	?	155.65
32.11	Patchway	08/41	?	22/35	?	152.19
33.22	Filton Jn	08/43	?	22/33	?	151.08
38.01	Bristol Temple Meads	08.53a ~ 08.56d	09.00 ~ 09.02	22.21a ~ 22.24d	22.16 ~ ??.??	146.29
46.08	Nailsea & Backwell	09.08a ~ 09.10d	09.10 ~ 09.12	22.05a ~ 22.07d	22.04 ~ 22.06	138.22
54.66	Worle Jn	09/21	09/22	21/52	?	129.44
57.08	Weston-Super-Mare	09.25a ~ 09.28d	09.26 ~ 09.28	21.46a ~ 21.48d	21.50 ~ 21.51	127.22
58.60	Uphill Jn	09/31	?	21/42	21.42 ~ 21.44	125.50
66.01	Highbridge & Burnham	09/38	?	21/34	?	118.29
72.23	Bridgwater	09.46 ~ 09.47	?	21/27	21/27	112.07
78.65	Cogload Jn	10/00	?	21/21	?	105.45
83.68	Taunton	10.15a ~ 10.18d	09.57 ~ 10.17	21.14a ~ 21.16d	21.13 ~ 21.17	100.42
98.02	Tiverton Parkway	10/31	10/37	20/57	?	86.28
113.28	Cowley Bridge Jn	10/45	?	20/44	?	71.02
114.48	Exeter St Davids	10.47a ~ 10.50d	10.51 ~ 10.52	20.38a ~ 20.41d	20.43 ~ 20.45	69.62
125.10	Dawlish Warren	11/00	11/02	20/27	?	59.20
134.62	Newton Abbot	11/10	11/10	20/18	?	49.48
143.39	Totnes	11/21	11/21	20/07	?	40.71
155.75	Ivybridge	11/36	11/37	19/54	?	28.35
159.66	Hemerdon	11/41	11/43	19/50	?	24.44
165.11	Lipson Jn	11/47	11/49	19/43	?	19.19
166.51	Plymouth	11.50a ~ 11.53d	11.52 ~ 11.55	19L31a ~ 19L40	19.28 ~ 19.51	17.59
169.43	St Budeaux Jn	11/58	?	19/26	19/23	14.67
170.69	Saltash	12/02	?	19/22	19.17 ~ 19.19	13.41
175.67	St Germans	12/08	?	19/11	?	8.43
184.30	Liskeard	12/17	12/19	19.00d	19.00d	0.00

M.C	Location	Booked	Actual
189.45	Largin	12/23	?
193.47	Bodmin Parkway	12.26a ~ 12.30d	12.31 ~ 12.32
196.78	Lostwithiel	12/35	?
201.33 0.00	Par	12L41a ~ 13L10d	12.44 ~ 13.10
4.37	St Austell	13/18	?
6.67	Burngullow Jn	13/21	?
-	Probus	13/28	?
18.68	Truro	13/35	13.33 ~ 13.34
19.36	Penwithers Jn	13/37	13/36
30.57 0.00	Falmouth Docks Station	13.58a ~ 15.10d (3)	13.54 ~ 14.07
-	Falmouth Town Station	(3) 15.10d	14.10 ~ 15.10
11.21	Penwithers Jn	15/30	15/29
11.69	Truro	15/32	15.31 ~ 15.32
-	Probus	15/39	15/38
23.70	Burngullow Jn	15/47	?
26.20	St Austell	15/50	15/46
30.57	Par	15/57	15/52
35.12	Lostwithiel	16/02	15/59
38.43	Bodmin Parkway	16.07a ~ 16.09d	16.02 ~ 16.04
42.45	Largin	16/15	16/09
47.60	Liskeard	16.22 OP 16.23	16.17 ~ 16.20
49.64 0.00	Coombe No.1 Ground Frame	16.35 ~ 16.40	16.33 ~ 16.40
6.44 0.00	Looe	17.00a ~ 18.15d	17.01 ~ 18.14
6.44 0.00	Coombe No.1 Ground Frame	18.35 ~ 18.40	18.35 ~ 18.41
2.04	Liskeard	18.53a	18.55

Locos Used	37403, 37669 & 47781
Stock Used	5647+5630+5732+17164+17141