24th April 2004

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
The Man From Beluncle

Locos Used 66084 & 66227
Stock Used 3121+1679+3123+3141+1698+3149+3119+21269+5037+1832+5027+5023

Route: 1Z66 throughout

Loco(s) Route
66227 (1) London Victoria - Voltaire Road Jn - (3) (via Atlantic line) - Crofton Road Jn - (3) Nunhead - Lewisham - Hither Green - Lee - Sidcup - Crayford - Dartford - Gravesend - Hoo Jn - Cliffe - Grain
66084 (2) Grain - (reverse of outward route) - Voltaire Road Jn - Factory Jn - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Balham - Streatham Common - Selhurst - East Croydon - Purley - Redhill - Edenbridge - Tonbridge - (from DF to DS at Tonbridge East Jn) - Paddock Wood - Ashford International - Folkestone Central - Folkestone East CS
66227 (1) Folkestone East CS - Folkestone Harbour
66084 (2) Folkestone Harbour - Folkestone East CS
66227 (1) Folkestone East CS - Folkestone Harbour
66084 (2) Folkestone Harbour - Folkestone East CS
66227 (1) Folkestone East CS - Folkestone Central - Ashford International - (via Lenham up loop) - Maidstone East
66084 (2) Maidstone East - (via Lenham down loop) - Ashford International - Appledore - Dungeness
66227 (1) Dungeness - Appledore - Ashford International - Maidstone East - Otford Jn - St Mary Cray Jn - Bromley South - Shortlands Jn - Beckenham Junction - Herne Hill - Brixton - Voltaire Road Jn - LondonVictoria

Notes :
(1) 66084 on rear.
(2) 66227 on rear.
(3) Booked route was Voltaire Road Jn - Down Chatham - Brixton - Cambria Jn - Nunhead.


66227 approaches Folkestone Harbour station (photo: Robert Frise)

Source : various including Robert Frise & John Clifford

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Robert Frise & John Clifford)

M.C Location Booked Actual
0.00 Victoria 08.21d 08.22
0.71 Grosvenor Bridge Jn 08/24 08/25
3.14 Brixton 08/29 DIV
3.70 Cambria Jn 08/31 DIV
5.77 Nunhead 08/34 08/36
7.63 Lewisham 08/39 08/40
8.22 Courthill Loop Jn South 08/41 08/42
9.02 Hither Green 08/43 08/45
9.52 Lee 08/45 08/47
13.59 Sidcup 08/52 08/52
17.11 Crayford 08/56 08/55
18.78 Dartford 09/06 09/08
25.61 Gravesend 09/18 09.22a ~ 09.23d
29.05 Hoo Jn 09/23 09.30a ~ 09.41d
30.48 Cliffe Sig NK509 09.25a ~ 09.26d 09.47 ~ 09.54
40.29 Isle of Grain 10.06a ~ 10.12d 10.09a ~ 10.23d
50.10 Cliffe Sig NK509 10.52a ~ 10.53d 10.45 ~ 10.47
54.77 Gravesend 11/05 11/02
61.60 Dartford 11/14 11/11
63.47 Crayford 11/18 11/14
66.79 Sidcup 11/24 11/18
71.06 Lee 11/30 11/22
71.56 Hither Green 11/32 11/25
72.36 Courthill Loop Jn South 11/34 11/27
72.75 Lewisham 11/37 11/28
74.61 Nunhead 11/40 11/34
75.71 Crofton Road Jn 11/44 11/36
76.36 Denmark Hill 11/45 11/38
78.71 Factory Jn 11/48 11/43
79.30 Longhedge Jn 11/50 11/44
79.64 Pouparts Jn 11/54 11.45a ~ 11.52d
80.37 Clapham Junction 11/56 11/56
82.32 Balham 12/01 12/02
84.28 Streatham Common 12/04 12/05
87.11 Selhurst 12/11 12/14
87.61 Windmill Bridge Jn 12/13 12/15
88.20 East Croydon 12/15 12/16
89.13 South Croydon 12/18 12/20
91.21 Purley 12/22 12/25
92.12 Stoats Nest Jn 12/26 12/27
98.48 Redhill 12/34 12/34
104.21 Godstone 12/42 12/41
109.11 Edenbridge 12/47 12/45
118.24 Tonbridge 13*00a ~ 13*06d 12.54 ~ 13.08
123.47 Paddock Wood 13/16 13/15
130.51 Staplehurst 13/23 13/20
134.02 Headcorn 13/27 13/23
144.71 Ashford International 13c41a ~ 13c43d 13.36 ~ 13.42
155.07 Saltwood Jn 13/55 13/53
158.55 Folkestone Central 14/05 13/57
159.77 Folkestone East T Rds 14.10a ~ 14.55d 14.02 ~ 14.08
161.16 Folkestone Harbour 14.35a ~ 14.50d 14.15 ~ 14.51
162.35 Folkestone East T Rds 14.55a ~ 15.00d 14.59 ~ 15.05
163.54 Folkestone Harbour 15.05a ~ 15.30d 15.12 ~ 15.33
164.73 Folkestone East T Rds 15.35a ~ 15.44d 15.38 ~ 15.42
166.15 Folkestone Central 15/47 15/48
? Saltwood Jn 15/52 15/53
179.79 Ashford International 16*03a ~ 16*08d 16.04 ~ 16.06
199.24 Maidstone East (sig ME4) 16.38a ~ 16.43d 16.40 ~ 16.45
218.49 Ashford International 17/07 17/11
227.10 Appledore 17.20a ~ 17.21d 17.28 ~ 17.31
234.11 Lydd Town 17/46 18.03a ~ 18.09d
236.25 Dungeness 17.51a ~ 18.01d 18.16 ~ 18.20
238.39 Lydd Town 18/06 18.26a ~ 18.27d
245.40 Appledore 18.31a ~ 18.32d 19/13
254.01 Ashford International 18c47a ~ 18c49d 19.28 ~ 19.30
273.22 Maidstone East 19/10 19/53
288.45 Otford Jn 19/26 20/10
295.67 Swanley 19/35 20/22
300.01 St Mary Cray Jn 19/38 20.27a ~ 20.28d
300.60 Bickley Jn 19/43 20/30
302.27 Bromley South 19/49 20/32
303.41 Shortlands Jn 19/54 20/33
309.22 Herne Hill 20/05 20/38
310.04 Brixton 20/07 20/40
313.18 Victoria 20.16a 20.45


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