26th October 2011

Railway Touring Company
The Sussex Belle

Locos Used 47500 & steam: 34067 'Tangmere'
Stock Used 35518+9392+4905+1860+99127+3093+99125+99712+99121+99128

Route :
1Z82 : London Victoria to Hastings
1Z83 : Hastings to London Victoria

Loco(s) Route
34067 (1) London Victoria - Voltaire Road Jn - Brixton - Denmark Hill - Nunhead - Bellingham - Shortlands Jn - Bickley Jn - Swanley - Otford Jn - Maidstone East - Charing - Ashford International - Appledore - Rye - Ore - Hastings - Popeep Jn - Robertsbridge - Wadhurst - Tunbridge Wells Central - Tonbridge - Sevenoaks - Orpington - Petts Wood Jn - Bickley Jn - (reverse of outward route) - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) 47500 on rear.

Source : John Clifford

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from John Clifford)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Victoria 10.44d [P2] [FL] 10.44 [P2] [FL]   16.15a [P2] 16.12 [P2]
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 10/48 [FL] 10/47 [FL]   16/12 [FL] 16/08 [FL]
Voltaire Road Jn 10/50 10/49   16/09 [FL] 16/06 [FL]
Brixton 10/52 10/52   16/06 16.02 ~ 16.02
Cambria Jn 10/54 10/54   16/02 15/59
Denmark Hill 10/55 [P4] 10/55 [P4]   16/01 [P3] 15/58 [P3]
Crofton Road Jn 10/57 10/56   16/00 15/57
Nunhead 11/00 [P2] 11/00 [P2]   15/57 [P1] 15/55 [P1]
Bellingham 11/08 [P2] 11/09 [P2]   15/53 [P1] 15/49 [P1]
Shortlands Jn 11/14 [FL] 11/15 [FL]   15/50 15/46
Bickley Jn 11/21 [FL] 11/22 [FL]   15/41 [FL] 15/42 [FL]

 

Location Booked Actual
St Mary Cray Jn 11/22 [FL] 11/23 [FL]
Swanley 11/29 [P2] 11/31 [P2]
Otford Jn 11/40 11/44
Maidstone East 11/57 [P2] 12/01 [P2]
Lenham Down Loop 12w10 ~ 12w25 12.16 ~ 12.28
Lenham 12/26 [P2] 12/29 [P2]
Charing 12/34 [P2] 12/35 [P2]
Ashford International 12/41 [P2] 12/42 [P1]
Appledore 13/06 [P2] 13/10 [P2]
Rye 13/17 [P2] 13/20 [P2]
Ore 13/37 [P2] 13/40 [P2]
Hastings 13w45 ~ 13w59 [P2] 13.59 ~ 14.00 [P2]
Bopeep Jn 14/04 14/07
Mountfield Tunnel 14/16 14/22
Robertsbridge 14/19 [P1] 14/24 [P1]
Wadhurst 14/40 [P1] 14/35 [P1]
Strawberry Hill Tunnel 14/52 14/45
Tunbridge Wells Central 14/57 [P1] 14/46 [P1]
Wells Tunnel Jn 14/59 14/48
Somerhill Tunnel 15/04 14/54
Tonbridge 15.08 ~ 15.13 [P1] 15.01 ~ 15.15 [FL]
Sevenoaks 15/26 [P1] 15/27 [P1]
Orpington 15/36 [P2] [FL] 15/37 [P4] [SL]
Petts Wood Jn 15/38 [UFV] 15/40 [USV]

Timings continue in first table.

Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z82 : (34067 with 47500 on rear) : Southall Depot to Southall
5Z82 : (47500 with 34067 on rear) : Southall to London Victoria
5Z83 : (47500 with 34067 on rear) : London Victoria to Southall
5Z83 : (34067 with 47500 on rear) : Southall to Southall Depot

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Southall Depot 08.45d 20.10a
Southall 08.55 ~ 09.04 [GL] 19.47 ~ 20.00
Southall East Jn 09/05 [RL] 19/46 [GL]
West Ealing 09/09 [RL] ?
Acton Main Line 09.17 ~ 09.21 [GL] 19/36 [RL]
Acton Wells Jn 09/28 19/27
Willesden SWS 09.27 ~ 09.36 [RVL] 17.29 ~ 19.25
Mitre Bridge Jn 09/40 17/25
North Pole Jn 09/41 17/24
Kensington Olympia 09.46 ~ 09.51 [P3] 17.15 ~ 17.20 [P2]
Latchmere Jn 09/58 17/07
Longhedge Jn 10/06 [RVL] 16/55
Stewarts Lane Jn 10/09 16/50 [RVL]
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 10/11 [SL] 16/48
Victoria 10.14a [P2] 16.44d [P2] [FL]


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