9th July 2013

Railway Touring Company
The End of Southern Steam

Tour cancelled, due to unavailable steam locomotive(s).

Route :

Advertised Loco(s) Advertised Route
steam: 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' London Waterloo - Wimbledon - Surbiton - Weybridge - Woking - Farnborough Main - Basingstoke - Worting Jn - Andover - Salisbury - Tisbury - Gillingham - Sherborne - Yeovil Junction - Crewkerne - Axminster - Honiton - Exeter Central
steam: 34067 'Tangmere' Exeter Central - (reverse of outward route?) - London Waterloo

Notes :
(1) This tour would have commemorated the anniversary of the end of Southern Steam on 09/07/1967.
(2) It is reported that 34067 'Tangmere' had failed with firebox problems.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Nick Bartlett)

Location Advertised (out) Advertised (rtn)
London Waterloo 10.30d 21.30a
Woking 11.05d 20.55a
Basingstoke 11.40d 20.30a
Salisbury 12.50d 19.30a
Exeter Central 14.50a 17.00d


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