5th May 2001

Hastings Diesels Ltd
Spalding Flower Festival

DEMU Used 1001 (6-car)

Route :
1Z80 : Hastings to Spalding
1Z81 : Spalding to Hastings

Traction Route
1001

Hastings - Tunbridge Wells - Tonbridge - Sevenoaks - Orpington - Bromley South - Penge East - Factory Jn - Longhedge Jn - Kensington Olympia - Willesden Junc. HL - Gospel Oak - Camden Road - Freight Terminal Jn - Finsbury Park - Hatfield - Stevenage - Peterborough - Spalding

1001 Spalding - (reverse of outward route) (1) - Hastings

Notes:
(1) The tour should have run between Factory Jn & Bromley South via Catford. It did not do so as it was 73 minutes late at Factory Jn due to being stuck at Gospel Oak behind a failed Silverlink 313.

Source : John Clifford (joined Bromley South, left Orpington)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from John Clifford)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Hastings 06.33d -   22.05a -
Bopeep Jn 06/37 -   22/01 -
Battle 06.47a ~ 06.48d -   21.52a ~ 21.53d -
Mountfield Tunnel 06/53 -   21/47 -
Robertsbridge 06/55 -   21/44 -
Etchingham 07.00a ~ 07.01d -   21.39a ~ 21.40d -
Wadhurst 07/12 -   21/30 -
Strawberry Hill Tunnel 07/17 -   21/21 -
Tunbridge Wells Central 07.19a ~ 07.20d -   21.17a ~ 21.18d -
Wells Tunnel Jn 07/22 -   21/15 -
High Brooms 07/27 -   21/10 -
Tonbridge 07.28a ~ 07.29d -   21.07a ~ 21.08d -
Sevenoaks 07.41a ~ 07.42d -   20.57a ~ 20.58d -
Orpington 07.55a ~ 07.57d -   20.45a ~ 20.46d 21.47 ~ ??.??
Petts Wood Jn 08/00 -   20/41 21/44
Bickley Jn 08/02 -   20/39 21/42
Bromley South 08.05a ~ 08.06d 08.?? ~ 08.13   20.32a ~ 20.34d 21.38 ~ 21.38
Shortlands 08/08 08/15   - -
Shortlands Jn   20/30 21/35
Nunhead   20/18 DIV
Crofton Road Jn   20/16 DIV
Denmark Hill   20/14 DIV
Beckenham Junction 08/10 08/17   DIV 21/32
Kent House 08.12a ~ 08.37d 08.19 ~ 08.33   - -
Herne Hill 08/42 08/40   DIV 21/25
Brixton 08/43 08/41   DIV 21/24
Voltaire Road Jn 08/45 08/43   20/09 21/22
Factory Jn 08/46 08/44   20/08 21/21
Longhedge Jn 08*48a ~ 08*57d 08/46   20/06 21/19
Latchmere Jn 09/00 08/48   20/04 21/17
Kensington Olympia 09.06a ~ 09.08d 08.59 ~ 09.08   19.56a ~ 19.58d 21.10 ~ 21.12
North Pole Jn 09/13 09/12   19/52 21/07
Mitre Bridge Jn 09/14 09/14   19/51 21/06
Willesden Junction HL 09/17 09/16   19/49 21.01a ~ 21.03d
Kensal Green Jn 09/18 09/17   19/46 21/00
Gospel Oak 09/26 09/26   19/33 19.41a ~ 20.50d
Camden Road 09/29 09/29   19/29 19/36
Camden Road East Jn 09/32 09/30   19/25 19/35
Freight Terminal Jn 09/45 09/43   19/18 19/33
Holloway South Jn 09/47 09/47   19/16 19/31
Finsbury Park 09.50a ~ 09.52d 09.51 ~ 09.52   19.01a ~ 19.03d 19.23 ~ 19.24
Alexandra Palace 09/57 10/00   18/58 19/18
Potters Bar 10/04 10/14   18/48 19/09
Welwyn Garden City 10/11 10/23   18/42 19/00
Woolmer Green 10/14 10/27   18/40 18/56
Stevenage 10/22 10/31   18/35 18/53
Hitchin 10/25 10.37a ~ 10.39d   18/31 18/47
Sandy 10/43 10/51   18/20 18/33
Connington South Jn   18/00 18/08
Holme LC 11/03 11/14  
Peterborough 11/09 11/21   17/53 17/58
Werrington Jn 11/14 11/26   17/48 17/52
Spalding 11.30a 11.45   17.32a 17.32


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