30th December 2005

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
The Oxford Lunch

Pride of the Nation Series

Loco Used 67005
Stock Used 2834+3123+3146+1680+3119+3120+1671+1341+3147+1696+3097+3149+21269

Route:
1Z55 : Euston to Oxford
1Z56 : Oxford to Paddington

Loco Route
67005 London Euston - Willesden WL Jn - Willesden SW Sidings - Acton Wells Jn - Acton Main Line - Slough - Twyford - Reading - Didcot East Jn - Didcot North Jn - Oxford
67005 Oxford - Didcot North Jn - Foxhall Jn - Swindon - Chippenham - Thingley Jn - Heywood Road Jn - Bedwyn - Southcote Jn - Reading - Twyford - Slough - Acton Main Line - Ladbroke Grove - London Paddington

Notes :
(1) This was reported as the last Hertfordshire Rail Tours charter to be operated by EWS prior to FMR taking over as train operator.

Source : Janet Cottrell

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Janet Cottrell)

Location Booked Actual
Euston 10.40d [P16] [Line C] 10.40
Camden South Jn 10/43 10/44
Camden Jn 10/43½ [FL] 10/44
Willesden WL Jn 10/47 10/51
Willesden SW Sidings 10/48 ?
Acton Wells Jn 10/53 10/54
Acton Main Line 10/59 [RL] ?
Acton West 11/01 11/00
West Ealing 11/03 ?
Southall 11/07 11/04
Airport Jn 11/10 11/09
Slough 11.20½a ~ 11.22½d 11.22 ~ 11.25
Maidenhead 11/33½ 11/31
Twyford 11/40 11/38
Reading 11/50 11/47
Reading West Jn 11/51 11/50
Didcot East Jn 12/16½ 12/02
Didcot North Jn 12/17½ 12/03
Kennington Jn 12/23½ ?
Oxford 12.27a ~ 14.55d 12.18 ~ 14.55
Kennington Jn 14/59 ?
Didcot North Jn 15/05½ 15/06
Foxhall Jn 15/07½ ?
Wantage Road 15/13½ ?
Challow 15/16½ 15/18
Uffington 15/18½ 15/21
Swindon 15/28 15/27
Wootton Bassett Jn 15/32½ 15/32
Chippenham 15/41 15/39
Thingley Jn 15/42½ 15/44
Bradford Jn 15/53 15/53
Hawkeridge Jn 16/01 ?
Heywood Road Jn 16/05 16/06
Lavington 16/10 16/14
Woodborough 16/18 16/23
Bedwyn 16/29 16/35
Newbury 16/45 16/51
Southcote Jn 17/04 17/06
Reading 17.09a ~ 17.11d [RL] 17.10 ~ 17.10
Twyford 17/17½ 17/14
Maidenhead 17/23 17/18
Slough 17.28½a ~ 17.30½d 17.23 ~ 17.26
Dolphin Jn 17/33 [ML] ?
Airport Jn 17/39½ 17/33
Southall 17/41 17/35
Acton West 17/44 17/37
Ladbroke Grove 17/47 17/41
Paddington 17.51a [P1] 17.45


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