12th May 2012

Hastings Diesels Ltd
The Nene Machine

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

Route :
1Z30 : Hastings to Orton Mere
1Z31 : Orton Mere to Hastings

DEMU Route
as listed Hastings - St Leonards Warrior Square - Battle - Etchingham - Tunbridge Wells - Tonbridge - Sevenoaks - Orpington - Bromley South - Bellingham - Nunhead - Denmark Hill - Factory Jn - Longhedge Jn - Latchmere Jn - Kensington Olympia - North Pole Jn - Mitre Bridge Jn - Willesden Junction HL - Kensal Green Jn - Gospel Oak - Junction Road Jn - Upper Holloway - Harringay Park Jn - Alexandra Palace - Potters Bar - Welwyn Garden City - Stevenage - Hitchin - Sandy - Huntingdon - Peterborough - Fletton Jn - Orton Mere - Peterborough NVR - Orton Mere - Ferry Meadows - Wansford - Yarwell Junction
as listed Yarwell Junction - Wansford - Ferry Meadows - Orton Mere - Fletton Jn - Peterborough - Peterborough Eastfield Jn - Peterborough - Huntingdon - Sandy - Hitchin - Stevenage - Hertford North - Gordon Hill - Alexandra Palace - Finsbury Park - Holloway South Jn - Copenhagen Jn - York Way North Jn - Camden Road Jn - Gospel Oak - Kensal Green Jn - Willesden Junction HL - (reverse of outward route) - Hastings

Notes:
(1) It is reported that the return leg was delayed at Orpington, by a passenger being taken ill.
(2) Route confirmation required - above is from booked timings.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Hastings Diesels Ltd & John Clifford)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Hastings 07.36d [P3] ?   22.27a [P3] ?
St. Leonards Warrior Square 07.38a ~ 07.41d [P1] ?   22.22a ~ 22.24d [P2] ?
Bo Peep Jn 07/43 ?   22/20 ?
Battle 07.51a ~ 07.54d [P1] ?   22.10a ~ 22.12d [P2] ?
Mountfield Tunnel 07/59 ?   22/06 ?
Robertsbridge 08/02 ?   22/04 ?
Etchingham 08.05a ~ 08.08d [P1] ?   21.58a ~ 22.00d [P2] ?
Wadhurst 08/19 ?   21/50 ?
Tunbridge Wells 08.27a ~ 08.33d [P1] ?   21.40a ~ 21.42d [P2] ?
Tonbridge 08.43a ~ 08.45d [P1] ?   21.26a ~ 21.31d [P3] ?
Sevenoaks 08/55 [P1] ?   21.10a ~ 21.17d [P2] ?
Orpington 09/03 [P2] [FL] ?   20/56 [P4] ?
Petts Wood Jn 09/05 ?   20/54 [DSV] ?
Bromley South 09.12a ~ 09.18d [P1] [FL] 09.14½ ~ 19.18 [P1] [FL]   20.46a ~ 20.48d [P4] [SL] ?
Shortlands Jn 09/21½ 09/20   20/44 [SL] ?
Bellingham 09/25 [P1] 09/22 [P1]   20/39 [P2] ?
Nunhead 09/30 [P1] 09/26½ [P1]   20/34 [P2] ?
Denmark Hill 09/34 [P1] [AL] 09/30 [P1] [AL]   20/31½ [P2] [AL] ?
Voltaire Road Jn 09/38 [AL] 09/35 [AL]   20/28 [AL] ?
Factory Jn 09/39 09/36½   20/27 [AL] ?
Longhedge Jn 09/42 09/38   20/25 ?
Latchmere Jn 09/55 09.41 ~ 09.50   20/23 ?
Kensington Olympia 10.03a ~ 10.05d [P2] 09.59 ~ 10.04½ [P2]   20.16a ~ 20.18d [P3] 20.15 ~ 20.18 [P3]
North Pole Jn 10/08 10/08   20/12 20/11½
Mitre Bridge Jn 10/09 10/10   20/11 20/10½
Willesden Junction HL 10/11 [P4] 10/13 [P4]   20/09 [P5] 20/08½ [P5]
Kensal Green Jn 10/12 10/14   20/08 20/07
Gospel Oak 10/25 [P4] 10/24   19/55 [P1] 19/52½ [P1]
Junction Road Jn 10/28 10/27½  
Upper Holloway 10/30 [P2] 10/29 [P2]  
Harringay Park Jn 10/33 10/32½  
Camden Road Jn   19/50 19/49
York Way North Jn   19/33 19/25
Copenhagen Jn   19/32 19/25
Holloway South Jn   19/29 [SL] 19/22½ [SL]
Finsbury Park   19.21a ~ 19.26d [P1] [SL] 19/21 [P1] [SL]
Harringay 10/35 [SL2] 10/34 [SL2]   ? ?
Alexandra Palace 10/41 [P3] [FL] 10/38 [P3] [FL]   19/15 [P1] [SL] 19/15 [P1] [SL]
Potters Bar 10/49 [P3] [FL] 10/49 [P3] [FL]  
Welwyn Garden City 10/55½ [FL] 10/55½ [FL]  
Woolmer Green Jn 10/58½ [SL] 10/58½ [SL]  
Gordon Hill   19/03 [P2] 19/01½ [P2]
Hertford North   18/49 [P1] 18/48½ [P1]
Langley Jn   18/34 18/38
Stevenage 11/02 [P4] [SL] 11/02 [P4] [SL]   18/22 [P1] [SL] 18/36 [P1] [SL]
Hitchin 11/06 [P2] [SL] 11/05½ [P2] [SL]   18/18 [P1] [SL] 18/30½ [P1] [SL]
Sandy 11/17 [P2] [SL] 11/15½ [P2] [SL]   18/07 [P1] [SL] 18/18½ [P1] [SL]
Huntingdon 11/29 [P3] [SL] 11/28 [P3] [SL]   17/54 [P2] [SL] 18/05 [P2] [SL]
Connington South Jn   17/47 [FL] 17/55½ [FL]
Holme Jn 11.39 ~ 11.48 [FL] 11.40 ~ 11.49½ [FL]  
Peterborough   17/38 [P2] 17.43 ~ 17.45 [UF]
Peterborough Eastfield Jn   17.29a ~ 17.34d 17.31 ~ 17.34½ [U.Dep]
Peterborough 12.00a ~ 12.08d [P4] [DSL] 12.01 ~ 12.06 [P4] [DSL]   17.21a ~ 17.26 [P4] 17.23 ~ 17.28 [P4]
Fletton Jn 12.11a ~ 12.15d 12.10 ~ 12.18   17.15 ~ 17.18 [SL] 17.12 ~ 17.12 [SL]
Orton Mere 12.30a ~ 12.50d 12.30½ ~ 12.59 [P1]  
Peterborough NVR 12.55a ~ 13.05d 13.04½ ~ 13.13  
Orton Mere 13/11 13.18½ ~ 13.19 [P2]   16.59a ~ 17.00d 17.01 ~ 17.02 [P1]
Ferry Meadows 13/16 13/23   16/55 16/57
Wansford 13.30a ~ 16.15d [P3] 13.35 ~ 16.20 [P3]   16.35a ~ 16.42d 16.41 ~ 16.45 [P3]
Yarwell Junction 16.21a 16.26   16.30d 16.34½


Associated E.C.S. Moves

5Z30 : St Leonards Depot to Hastings
5Z31 : Hastings to St Leonards Depot

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
St Leonards Depot 07.10d 22.44a
Bopeep Jn 07/15 22/38
Hastings 07.20a [P3] 22.34d [P3]


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