18th August 2013

Railway Touring Company
The Weymouth Seaside Express

Loco Used steam: 70013 'Oliver Cromwell'
Stock Used 99953+9104+5222+5200+99311+13440+5236+5237+5249

Route :
1Z82 : Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth
1Z83 : Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meads

Loco Route
70013 Bristol Temple Meads - North Somerset Jn - Bath Spa - Bathampton Jn - Bradford Jn - Trowbridge - Westbury - Clink Road Jn - Blatchbridge Jn - Castle Cary - Yeovil Pen Mill - Maiden Newton - Dorchester West - Weymouth
70013 Weymouth - (reverse of outward route) - Blatchbridge Jn - Frome - Clink Road Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Bristol Temple Meads

Notes : 
(1) 70013 replaced advertised 5029 'Nunney Castle' or 34046 'Braunton'.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Tom Cairns)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual M.C
0.00 Bristol Temple Meads 08.20d [P3] 08.23 [P3]   20.14a [P8] 20.23 88.22
0.31 Bristol East Jn 08/22 08/24 20/12 20/22 87.71
0.65 North Somerset Jn 08/23 08/25   20/10 20/20 87.37
4.48 Keynsham 08.31a ~ 08.35d [P2] 08.32 ~ 08.35   20.01a ~ 20.03d [P1] 20.12 ~ 20.15 83.54
11.40 Bath Spa 08.45a ~ 08.50d [P2] 08.44 ~ 08.50   19.48a ~ 19.51d [P1] 19.58 ~ 20.03 76.62
13.61 Bathampton Jn 08/55 08/55   19/44 19/50 74.41
22.78 Bradford Jn 09/07 09/07   19/30 19/36 65.24
24.19 Trowbridge 09.10a ~ 09.14d 09.09 ~ 09.14   19.24a ~ 19.26d 19.30 ~ 19.33 64.03
28.22 Westbury 09.24a ~ 09.28d [P2] 09.22 ~ 09.28   19.14a ~ 19.16d [P3] 19.22 ~ ? 60.00
29.57 Fairwood Jn 09/33 09/31   19/10 19/19 58.45
33.03 Clink Road Jn 09/38 09/36   19/05 19/15 55.19
- Frome - -   18w48a ~ 19w02d 18.57 ~ 19.12 54.19
34.76 Blatchbridge Jn 09/41 09/38   18/45½ 18/55 53.11
39.17 East Somerset Jn 09/45 09/42   18/34 18/21 48.70
48.69 Castle Cary 09.52a ~ 09.54d [P3] 09/52   18.17a ~ 18.19d [P3] 18/10 39.18
60.51 Yeovil Pen Mill 10w16a ~ 10w34d [P3] 10.15 ~ 10.36   17.51a ~ 17.54d [P1] 17.50 ~ 17.52 27.36
73.32 Maiden Newton 10t57a ~ 11t01d 10.59 ~ 11.02   17t26a ~ 17t30d 17.25 ~ 17.30 14.55
81.07 Dorchester West 11/11 11/12   17/15 17/14 7.00
81.38 Dorchester Jn 11/13 ?   17/13 17/13 6.49
88.07 Weymouth 11.22a [P3] 11.23   17.00d [P3] 17.00 0.00


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

17/08/13 : 5Z81 : (47245 + 70013) : Southall to Bristol Kingsland Road
19/08/13 : 5Z83 : (47245 + 70013) : Bristol Kingsland Road to Southall

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Southall Depot 13.05d 15.38a
Southall Yard 13.15 ~ 13.35 15.08 ~ 15.28
Acton Main Line 13/44 14/55
Acton Wells Jn 13/46 14/54
Willesden SW Sidings 13/51 14.46 ~ 14.51
Mitre Bridge Jn 13/58 14/40
North Pole Jn 13/59 14/39
Kensington Olympia 14.03 ~ 14.18 14/34
Latchmere Jn 14/26 14/25
Clapham Junction 14/31 14/23
Barnes 14/37 14/16
Brentford 14/43 -
Hounslow 14/52 -
Richmond - 14/08
Twickenham - 14/00
Feltham 14/55 13/50
Staines 14/59 13/41
Virginia Water 15/07 13/28
Byfleet & New Haw 15/16 13/14
Woking 15/21 13/06
Farnborough Main 15/30 12/55
Basingstoke 15/44 12.37 ~ 12.39
Andover 16/06 12/19
Salisbury 16/24 11.55 ~ 12.00
Warminster 16/44 11/32
Westbury 16/52 11/22
Bradford Jn 17/02 11/11
Bathampton Jn 17/13 11/00
Bath Spa 17/16 10/57
Bristol East Depot 17.31 ~ 18.14 09.44 ~ 10.40
North Somerset Jn 18.17 ~ 18.22 09.36 ~ 09.41
Bristol Kingsland Road 18.28a 09.32d

18/08/13 : 
0Z82 : (70013) : Weymouth to Yeovil Junction
0Z83 : (70013) : Yeovil Junction to Weymouth
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Jersey Sidings 12.00d
Weymouth 12.03 ~ 12.06
Dorchester West 12/24
Maiden Newton 12.38 ~ 12.43
Yeovil Pen Mill 13.09 ~ 13.16
Yeovil Junction 13.23 ~ 15.10
Yeovil Pen Mill 15.18 ~ 15.30
Maiden Newton 15.57 ~ 16.01
Dorchester West 16/13
Weymouth 16.27a ~ 16.30d
Jersey Sidings 16.33a


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