25th June 2011

Hastings Diesels Limited
The Dorset Diadem

DEMU Used 1001 (formed: 60118+60501+69337+70262+60529+60116)

Route :
1Z98 : Hastings to Swanage
1Z97 : Swanage to Hastings

DEMU Route
as listed: 60118 leading Hastings - Bopeep Jn - Battle - Robertsbridge - Wadhurst - Tunbridge Wells Central - Tonbridge - Sevenoaks - Orpington - Petts Wood Jn - Bickley Jn - Shortlands Jn - Bellingham - Nunhead - Denmark Hill - Brixton - Voltaire Road Jn (1) - Factory Jn - Longhedge Jn - Latchmere Jn
as listed: 60116 leading Latchmere Jn - West London Jn - Queenstown Road Battersea - (1) Nine Elms Jn - London Waterloo
as listed: 60118 leading London Waterloo - Nine Elms Jn - Queenstown Road Battersea - Clapham Junction - Wimbledon - New Malden - Surbiton - Woking - Farnborough (Main) - Basingstoke - Worting Jn - Winchester - Eastleigh - St Denys - Northam Jn - Southampton Central - brockenhurst - Bournemouth Central - Wareham - Worgret Jn - Motala GF - Corfe Castle - Swanage
as listed: 60116 leading Swanage - (reverse of outward route) - London Waterloo
as listed: 60118 leading London Waterloo - Nine Elms Jn - Lindford Street Jn - Voltaire Road Jn - Brixton - Herne Hill - Sydenham Hill - Beckenham Junction - Shortlands Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Hastings

Notes :
(1) Booked route from Voltaire Road Jn to Waterloo was direct via Lindford Jn.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & John Clifford

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Nick Bartlett & John Clifford)

Location Booked {revised} Actual   Booked Actual
Hastings 06.37d [P4] 06.35   22.24a [P3] 22.12
St Leonards Warrior Square 06.39½a ~ 06.41½ [P1] ?   22.18½a ~ 22.20½d [P2] ?
Bopeep Jn 06/43½ 06/42   22/16½ 22/04
Battle 06.51½a ~ 16.53½d [P1] ?   22.05½a ~ 22.07½d [P2] ?
Mountfield Tunnel 06/59 ?   22/00 ?
Robertsbridge 07/01 [P1] 06/59   21/57 [P2] 21/47
Etchingham 07.04a ~ 07.06d [P1] ?   21.51½a ~ 21.53½d [P2] ?
Wadhurst 07/16 07/16   21/41 21/34
Strawberry Hill Tunnel 07/22 ?   21/33 ?
Tunbridge Wells Central 07.24½a ~ 07.26½ [P1] 07.25 ~ 07.29   21.29a ~ 21.31d [P2] 21.26 ~ 21.28
Wells Tunnel Jn 07/28½ ?   21/27½ ?
Somerhill Tunnel 07/35½ ?   21/22½ ?
Tonbridge 07.37½a ~ 07.42d [P1] 07.34 ~ 07.41   21.16a ~ 21.19d [P3] 21.13 ~ 21.16
Sevenoaks 07/53 [P1] 07/52   21/08 [P3] 21/04
Orpington 08/01 [P2] [FL] 08/00   20/58 [P3] 20/55
Petts Wood Jn 08/03 [UFV] 08/03   20/55 [FL] 20/52
Bickley Jn 08/05 [FL] ?   20/52½ [DSV] 20/50
Bromley South 08.08a ~ 08.10d [P1] [FL] 08.07 ~ 08.09 [P1] [FL]   20.42½a ~ 20.42½d [P4] [SL] 20.40 ~ 20.41
Shortlands Jn 08/12 08/11½   20/40½ [SL] 20/37
Bellingham 08/14½ [P1] 08/13 [P1]  
Nunhead 08/18½ [P1] 08/18 [P1]  
Crofton Road Jn 08/22 {08/23} 08/20 [AL]  
Denmark Hill 08/23 [P3] {08/24} 08/22½ [P1] [AL]  
Cambria Jn 08/25 {??/??} DIV  
Beckenham Junction   20/38½ [P3] 20/36
Kent House   20.31 ~ 20.36 [P4] ?
Herne Hill   20/24½ [P3] 20/21
Brixton 08/35{??/??} DIV   20/23 [P2] 20/19
Voltaire Road Jn 08/37 {08/28} 08/27½ [AL]   20/21 20/16
Factory Jn {08/29} 08/29   ? ?
Linford Street Jn 08/38 DIV   20/20 ?
Longhedge Jn DIV {08/30} 08/30  
Latchmere Jn DIV {08.38 ~ 08.44} 08.35½ ~ 08.37  
West London Jn DIV{??/??} 08.42½ ~ 08.43 [WRL]  
Queens Road Battersea DIV{??/??} 08/45½ [P1] [WRL]  
Nine Elms Jn 08/45 [WL] 08/46 [WRL]   20/16 20/14
Waterloo 08.54a ~ 09.02d [P13] [MFL] 08.58 ~ 09.03 [P14] [MFL]   20.03½a ~ 20.09½ [P15] [WFL] 20.03½ ~ ??.?? [P15]
Clapham Junction 09/09 [P9] [FL] 09/10½ [P9] [FL]   19/53 [P8] [MFL] 19/53½ [P8] [MFL]
Wimbledon 09/14½ [P7] [FL] 09/14½ [P7] [FL]   19/47 [P6] [FL] 19/49 [P6] [FL]
Wimbledon West Jn 09/15½ [SL] 09/15½ [FL]   ? ?
Raynes Park 09/19 [P3] [SL] 09/16½ [FL]   ? ?
New Malden 09/21 [P4] [SL] 09/19 [P3] [SL]   19/43½ [P2] [FL] 19/46½ [P2] [FL]
Surbiton 09/24 [P3] [SL] 09/23 [P3] [SL]   19/41 [P2] [FL] 19/44½ [P2] [FL]
Hampton Court Jn 09/26 [SL] 09/24 [SL]   19/40 [FL] 19/43 [FL]
Weybridge 09/32 [P3] [SL] 09/31½ [P3] [SL]   ? ?
Byfleet & New Haw 09/33 [SL] 09/34 [SL]   ? ?
Woking 09/45 [P5] [SL] 09/46½ [P5] [SL]   19/28½ [P2] [SL] 19/33 [P2] [FL]
Woking Jn 09/46½ [SL] 09/48 [SL]   19/27 [FL] 19/31 [SL]
Pirbright Jn 09/52 [SL] 09/54½ [SL]   ? 19/24 [SL]
Farnborough (Main) 09/56½ [P2] [FL] 09/58 [P2] [SL]   19/19½ [P1] [Fl] 19/19½ [P1] [SL]
Fleet ? 10/01 [SL]   19/14 [P1] [SL] 19/14 [P1] [SL]
Basingstoke 10/13 [P2] [SL] 10/13 [P1] [SL]   18/57 [P4] [SL] 18/56 [P4] [SL]
Worting Jn 10.17 ~ 10.22 10.18½ ~ 10.21½   18/52 [SL] 18/51 [SL]
Winchester 10/41 [P2] 10/39 [P2]   18/34 [P1] 18/35 [P1]
Shawford Jn / Shawford 10/44 [FL] 10/41 [FL]   18/29 [P1] 18/29 [P1]
Eastleigh 10/48½ 10/45 [FL]   18/22½ [P1] [SL] 18/20 [P1] [SL]
St Denys 10/53½ [P2] [FL] 10/50 [P2] [FL]   18/13 [P1] 18/13 [P1]
Northam Jn 10/59 10/52   18/11 [SL] 18/11½ [SL]
Southampton Central 11/02 [P4] [SL] 10/54½ [P4] [FL]   18/08 [P1] 18/09 [P1]
Redbridge 11/06 10/58½   18/05 [P1] [FL] 18/04 [P1] [FL]
Brockenhurst 11/21 [P3] 11/09½ [P3]   17/53 [P2] 17/54 [P2]
Bournemouth Central 11.47a ~ 11.50d [P3] 11.30 ~ 11.35 [P3]
11.37 ~ 11.48½ [P4]
  17.33a ~ 17.35d [P2] 17.33 ~ 17.34 [P2]
Branksome 11/55 [P2] 11/54 [P2]   17/29 [P1] 17/28 [P1]
Poole 12/01 [P2] 12/01 [P2]   17/23 [P1] 17/21½ [P1]
Hamworthy 12/04 [P2] 12/04½ [P2]   17/17 [P1] 17/18 [P1]
Wareham 12.10½ ~ 12.12½ [P2] 12.11 ~ 12.11½ [P2]   17.08 ~ 17.10 [P1] 17.04 ~ 17.10 [P1]
Worgret Jn 12/16½ 12/15½   17/04 16.46½ ~ 16.59½
Motala GF 12.41 ~ 12.43 12.28 ~ 12.34   16.38 ~ 16.39 16.26½ ~ 16.32½
Norden ? 12/46   ? 16.19½ ~ 16.21½
Corfe Castle 12.58a ~ 13.00d 12.49 ~ 13.00   16.14a ~ 16.16d 16.16 ~ 16.18
Harmans Cross ? 13/06 [P2]   ? 16/10 [P2]
Swanage 13.20a 13.16 [P2]   16.00d 16.00 [P2]


Associated E.C.S. Movements

5Z98 : St Leonards Depot to Hastings
5Z97 : Hastings to St Leonards Depot

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
St Leonards Depot 06.15d 22.41a
Bopeep Jn 06/17 22/39
Hastings 06.24a 22.35d


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