The record was achieved on 3 July 1938 on the slight downward grade of Stoke Bank south of Grantham on the East Coast Main Line, and the highest speed was recorded at milepost 90¼, between Little Bytham and Essendine.
Рекордная скорость была достигнута 3 июля 1938 года на небольшом уклоне Стоук-Банк (Stoke Bank) к югу от Грэтема (Grantham) на Магистрали Восточного Побережья (East Coast Main Line).