2nd December 2012

West Somerset Railway / First Great Western
Bristol & Bath Excursion

DMU Used 150238

Route : 
1Z11 : Minehead to Bath Spa
2Z12 : Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
2Z13 : Bristol Temple Meads to Bath Spa
1Z12 : Bath Spa to Minehead

DMU Route
as listed Minehead - Blue Anchor - Williton - Crowcombe Heathfield - Taunton - Cogload Jn - Uphill Jn - Worle Jn - Bristol Temple Meads - Bath Spa
as listed Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads
as listed Bristol Temple Meads - Bath Spa
as listed Bath Spa - (reverse of outward route) - Minehead

Notes : 
(1) Off tour option; Christmas Market in Bath.


150238 at Newton St Loe, near Bath, on the outward leg (photo: Guy Vincent)

Source : Guy Vincent

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Guy Vincent)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Minehead 10.05d ?   18.31a ?
Dunster 10.12d ?   18.24a ?
Blue Anchor 10.19d ?   18.16a ?
Washford 10.27d ?   18.09a ?
Watchet 10.35d ?   18.02a ?
Williton 10.41d ?   17.55a ?
Stogumber 10.51d ?   17.46a ?
Crowcombe Heathfield 10.58d ?   17.38a ?
Bishops Lydeard 11.09a ~ 11.13d ?   17.17a ~ 17.25d 171.9 ~ ??.??
Norton Fitzwarren 11/25 ?   17/11 17/14
Taunton 11.28a ~ 11.31d ??.?? ~ 11.33   17.06a ~ 17.08d 17.07 ~ 17.10
Cogload Jn 11/36 11/39   17/00 16/58
Bridgwater 11/42 11/44   16/52 16/51
Highbridge 11/50 11/49   ? ?
Uphill Jn 11/53 11/56   16/36 16/37
Worle Jn 11/55 11/59   16/33 16/34
Yatton 12/04 12/02   16/31 16/30
Nailsea 12/07 12/05   16/28 16/27
Parson Street 12/09 12/11   16/20 16/20
Bristol Temple Meads 12.12a ~ 12.19d 12.16 ~ 12.19   16.08a ~ 16.17d  16.08 ~ 16.17
North Somerset Jn 12/21 12/21   16/05 16/06
Bath Spa 12.32a 12.35   15.56d 15.56

 

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Bath Spa 12.40d 12.40   15.47a 15.48
North Somerset Jn 12/49 12/50   15/36 15/36
Bristol Temple Meads 12.54a 12.54   15.34d 15.34


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z11 : Taunton to Minehead
5Z12 : Minehead to Taunton

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Taunton 08.41d 19.56a
Norton Fitzwarren 08/44 19/53
Bishops Lydeard 08.50a ~ ? ? ~ 19.40d
Minehead ?a ?d


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