20th December 2003

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
The Garden of England

(Pride of the Nation Series)

Loco Used 67002

Route: 1Z86 throughout

Loco Route
67002 London Victoria - Stewarts Lane - Pouparts Jn - Clapham Junction - Selhurst - East Croydon - Redhill - Edenbridge - Tonbridge - Tunbridge Wells Central - Battle - Hastings - Rye - Ashford - Maidstone East - Otford - Swanley - Bromley South - Penge East - Herne Hill - Brixton - Shepherds Lane - Atlantic Lines - Stewarts Lane (1) - London Victoria (P7)

Notes :
(1) Routing on tour brochure map suggested booked route was via the high-level lines.

Arrival back into Victoria was delayed by an EMU which had "gapped" just outside the station.

Source : John Clifford (on the train throughout)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
 (from John Clifford)

M.C Location Booked Actual
0.00 Victoria 11.00d 11.18
0.73 Battersea Pier Jn 11/03 11/22
1.36 Stewarts Lane 11/05 11/24
1.66 Longhedge Jn 11/07 11/25
2.20 Pouparts Jn 11/13 11.26a ~ 11.32d
2.73 Clapham Junction 11/14 11/35
4.68 Balham 11/17 11/37
9.47 Selhurst 11/23 11/42
10.17 Windmill Bridge Jn 11/24 11/45
10.56 East Croydon 11/25 11/47
11.49 South Croydon 11/27 11/49
13.57 Purley 11/33 11/53
14.48 Stoats Nest Jn 11/34 11/54
21.04 Redhill 11/43 12/02
26.57 Godstone 11/57 12/09
40.60 Tonbridge 12/17 12/26
41.32 Somerhill Tunnel 12/20 12/29
44.74 Wells Tunnel Jn 12/24 12/34
45.50 Tunbridge Wells Central 12/25 12.36a ~ 12.39d
43.02 Strawberry Hill Tunnel 12/27 12/41
50.41 Wadhurst 12/31 12/45
60.65 Robertsbridge 12/41 12/57
62.64 Mountfield Tunnel 12/44 13/01
72.04 Bopeep Jn 12/55 13.15a ~ 13.16d
73.51 Hastings 13/00 13/23
74.43 Ore 13/08 13/26
94.51 Rye 13/23 13.46a ~ 13.47d
91.35 Appledore 13/32 13/59
99.57 Sig AD892 13.46a ~ 13.53d 14/14
99.76 Ashford International 13.55a ~ 13.57d 14.15 ~ 14.21
110.02 Lenham 14/09 14/36
119.17 Maidstone East 14/19 14/48
134.40 Otford Jn 14/41 15/11
141.62 Swanley 14/53 15/25
145.76 St Mary Cray Jn 14/59 15/31
146.55 Bickley Jn 15/03 15/32
149.36 Shortlands Jn 15/10 15/39
150.40 Beckenham Junction 15/13 15/40
155.17 Herne Hill 15/21 15/46
155.79 Brixton 15/26 15/47
157.08 Voltaire Road Jn 15/31 15/49
? Factory Jn - 15/50
? Stewarts Lane DIV? 15/51
? Battersea Pier Jn DIV? 15.54a ~ 16.00
159.13 Victoria 15.26a 16.40


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