23rd & 25th April 2004

V.S.O.E. (British Pullman)
???

Loco(s) Used at least 67020
Stock Used 99538+99531+99543+99541+99537+99539+99530+99532+99534+99546+99535+99536+6313

Route:
1Z82 : Victoria to Truro
1Z88 : Truro to Victoria

Date Loco Route
23/04 67020 London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - Twickenham - Staines - Virginia Water - Ascot - Earley - Reading - Southcote Jn - Bedwyn - Westbury - Frome - Castle Cary - Cogload Jn - Exeter St Davids - Newton Abbot - Totnes - Plymouth - Par - Truro
25/04 67020 Truro - (reverse of outward route) - Exeter St Davids
25/04 67020 Exeter St Davids - Honiton - Yeovil Junction - Salisbury - Andover - Basingstoke - ??? (2)

Notes :
(1) Loco confirmation required - 67020 believed used throughout.
(2) Network Rail timings suggest the train was terminated at Basingstoke rather than running through to Victoria as booked on the return journey, confirmation anyone?


67020 passing Aller Junction, Newton Abbot
(photo: Graham Walker; Denis Lewis/Railway Studies Collection)

Sources : various including Brian Garrett

Timings (Booked & Actual)

Location Booked Actual
Victoria 10.04d 10.04
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 10/07 ?
Stewarts Lane Jn 10/10 ?
Longhedge Jn 10/13 ?
Clapham Junction 10/19 10/15
Barnes 10/25 10/21
Richmond 10/29 10/25
Twickenham 10/33 10/28
Feltham Jn 10/36 ?
Staines 10/43 10/45
Virginia Water 10/50 10/51
Ascot 10/57 10/57
Wokingham 11/12 11/12
Earley 11/17 ?
Reading Spur Jn 11/20 11.18a ~ ??.??d
Reading New Jn 11/30 11/29
Reading 11/30 11/29
Southcote Jn 11/35 11/31
Newbury 11/48 11/45
Bedwyn 12/07 12/03
Woodborough 12/18 12/15
Lavington 12/26 12/21
Heywood Road Jn 12/33 12/28
Westbury 12.36a ~ 12.40d 12.31 ~ 12.37
Fairwood Jn 12/43 12/41
Clink Road Jn 12/48 12/46
Frome 12/51 ?
Blatchbridge Jn 13/00 12/59
Castle Cary 13/11 13.11a ~ ??.??d
Cogload Jn 13/29 13/30
Taunton 13/33 13/33
Tiverton Parkway 13/46 ?
Cowley Bridge Jn 14/00 ?
Exeter St Davids 14.04a ~ 14.34d 14.05 ~ 14.38
Dawlish Warren 14.47a ~ 14.58d 14.49 ~ 14.57
Newton Abbot 15/11 15/08
Totnes 15/26 15/21
Ivybridge 15/43 15/31
Hemerdon 15/49 15/36
Lipson Jn 15/54 15/41
Plymouth 15.57a ~ 16.08d 15.44 ~ 15.53
St Budeaux Ferry Jn 16/14 ?
Saltash 16/18 16/04
St Germans 16/32 16/11
Liskeard 16/42 16/20
St Pinnock Viaduct East 16/47 ?
Largin 16/49 ?
Lostwithiel 16/57 16/35
Par 17/08 16/41
St Austell 17/14 ?
Burngullow Jn 17/25 ?
Probus 17/32 ?
Truro 17.40a ~ 12.40d 17.17 ~ 12.50
Probus 12/48 ?
Par 13/06 13/25
Lostwithiel 13/11 13/30
Liskeard 13/26 13/45
St Germans 13/35 13/54
Saltash 13/42 14/00
Plymouth 13.51a ~ 13.53d 14.09 ~ 14.11
Lipson Jn 13/56 14/15
Hemerdon 14/04 14/20
Ivybridge 14/08 14/25
Totnes 14/21 14/37
Newton Abbot 14/32 14/46
Dawlish Warren 14/42 14/59
Exeter St Davids 14.54a ~ 15.14d 14.10 ~ 15.37
Exeter Central 15/18 15/40
Exmouth Jn 15/20 15/42
Pinhoe 15/22 15/44
Honiton 15.36a ~ 15.55d 15.59 ~ 16.00
Chard Jn 16.13a ~ 16.33d 16.18 ~ 16.35
Yeovil Junction 16/51 16/52
Templecombe 17/07 17/07
Gillingham 17/13 17/14
Salisbury 17.44a ~ 18.00d 17.38 ~ 17.59
Andover 18/20 18/15
Worting Jn 18/35 18/29
Basingstoke 18/37½ 18.36a
Farnborough 18/51½ -
Woking Jn 19/00 -
Virginia Water 19/17 -
Staines 19/25 -
Hounslow 19/34½ -
Brentford 19/38½ -
Barnes 19/44½ -
Clapham Junction 19/50 -
Victoria 20.07a -

   
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