31st July 2004
Steam Dreams
The Cathedrals Express
Locos Used 33103 & 33202 Route:
1Z96 : Alton to Stratford-upon-Avon
1Z97 : Stratford-upon-Avon to Alton
Locos Route 33103 + 33202 Alton - Aldershot - Woking - Virginia Water - Staines - Twickenham - Barnes - Clapham Junction - Kensington Olympia - Mitre Bridge Jn - Willesden SW Sidings - Acton Wells Jn - Acton Main Line - South Greenford - South Ruislip - Gerrards Cross - High Wycombe - Princes Risborough - Aynho Jn - Banbury - Leamington Spa - Warwick Parkway - Bearley Jn - Stratford-upon-Avon 33103 + 33202 Stratford-upon-Avon - (reverse of outward route) - Clapham Junction - Alton
Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required.
The 33's pass Claverdon (photo: Clive Hanley)
Sources : various
Timings (Booked & Actual)
Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
Alton | 07.14d | 07.14 | 23.17a | 23.16 | |
Farnham | 07/28 | 07/25 | 22/56½ | 22/57 | |
Aldershot | 07/34½ | 07/36 | 22/51½ | 22/51 | |
Ash Vale | 07/40 | 07/40 | 22/47½ | 22/48 | |
Pirbright Jn | 07/45 | 07/43 | 22/42½ | 22/41 | |
Woking Jn | 07/51 | 07/50 | 22/37 | 22/37 | |
Woking | 07.52a ~ 07.54d | 07.52 ~ 07.54 | 22.35a ~ 22.36d | 22.16 ~ 22.35 | |
Virginia Water | 08.11a ~ 08.32d | 08.10 ~ 08.33 | 22/16½ | 21/53 | |
Staines | 08.42a ~ 08.44d | 08.42 ~ 08.44 | 22.05½a ~ 22.07½d | 21.42 ~ 21.45 | |
Twickenham | 08/56 | 08/56 | 21/54½ | 21/33 | |
Richmond | 09.05a ~ 09.05½d | 09.03 ~ 09.05 | 21.49a ~ 21.51d | 21.28 ~ 21.29 | |
Barnes | 09/10½ | 09/09 | 21/45 | 21/23 | |
Clapham Junction | 09.16a ~ 09.18d | 09.14 ~ 09.18 | 21.37a ~ 21.39d | 21.14 ~ 21.18 | |
Latchmere Jn | 09/21 | 09/21 | 21/27 | ? | |
Kesington Olympia | 09.27a ~ 09.42d | 09.25 ~ 09.42 | 21.19a ~ 21.21d | 20.53 ~ 21.06 | |
North Pole Jn | 09/47 | 09/44 | 21/15 | 20/51 | |
Mitre Bridge Jn | 09/48 | 09/46 | 21/13 | 20/49 | |
Acton Wells Jn | 09/57 | 09/53 | 20/58 | 20/41 | |
Acton West | 10/25 | 10/21 | 20/53 | 20/35 | |
South Ruislip | 11/00 | 10/58 | 20/05 | 20/09 | |
West Ruislip | 11/03 | 11/01 | 20/02 | 19/59 | |
Gerrards Cross | 11/09 | 11/06 | 19/56 | 19/54 | |
Beaconsfield | 11.15a ~ 11.17d | 11.11 ~ 11.18 | 19.47a ~ 19.49d | 19.48 ~ 19.50 | |
High Wycombe | 11/23 | 11/24 | 19/40 | 19/42 | |
Saunderton | 11/31 | 11/29 | 19/34 | 19/36 | |
Princes Risborough | 11/36 | 11/32 | 19/30 | 19/29 | |
Bicester North | 11/54 | 11/53 | 18/58 | 19/04 | |
Aynho Jn | 12/05 | 12/03 | 18/45 | 18/53 | |
Banbury | 12.10a ~ 12.30d | 12.11 ~ 12.28 | 18.04a ~ 18.39d | 18/40 | |
Fenny Compton | 12/41 | 12/38 | 17/55 | 18/29 | |
Leamington Spa | 12.53a ~ 13.05d | 12.51 ~ 12.57 | 17/43 | ??.??a ~ 18.19d | |
Warwick Parkway | 13.10a ~ 13.15d | 13.00 ~ 13.03 | 17.33a ~ 17.37d | 17.38 ~ 17.40 | |
Hatton | 13/20 | 13/10 | 17/27 | 17/31 | |
Hatton West Jn | 13/24 | ? | 17/25 | ? | |
Bearley Jn | 13/32 | ? | 17/17 | 17/22 | |
Stratford-upon-Avon | 13.43a | 13.27 | 17.07d | 17.09 |