5th December 2015

Railway Touring Company
The Bath Christmas Market

Locos Used 47832 & steam: 34067 'Tangmere'
Stock Used (2) (35518)+99125+99712+99121+3143+99127+99122+1861+4973+99304

Route : 
1Z80 : Three Bridges to Bristol Temple Meads
1Z81 : Bristol Temple Meads to Three Bridges

Loco(s) Route
34067 (1) Three Bridges - Haywards Heath - Preston Park - Hove - Worthing - Barnham - Chichester - Havant - Farlington Jn - Cosham - Fareham - Botley - Eastleigh - Chandlers Ford - Romsey - Salisbury - Warminster - Westbury - Trowbridge - Bradford Jn - Bathampton Jn - Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads
47832 Bristol Temple Meads - (reverse of outward route) - Three Bridges

Notes :
(1) 47832 on rear.
(2) 35518 was only in the consist when 34067 was on the train.
(3) It is reported that 34067 failed at Bristol St Philips Marsh Depot with an O.T.M.R defect.


34067 passing Greenland Mill crossing, Bradford-on-Avon on the outward
leg of the tour (photo: Guy Vincent)

Source : Guy Vincent & Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Three Bridges 07.52d [P3] 07.52   21.30a [P2] 21.25
Balcombe Tunnel Jn 07/57 07/57   21/25 21/13
Copyhold Jn 08/04 08/04   21/19 21/07
Haywards Heath 08.06a ~ 08.18d [P1] 08.06 ~ 08.18   21.14a ~ 21.17d [P3] 21.00 ~ 21.03
Keymer Jn 08/24 08/23   21/09 20/56
Preston Park 08w35a ~ 09w35d [P1] ??.?? ~ ??.?? [P1]   20w45a ~ 20w57d [P1] 20.44 ~ 20.47
Hove 09.10a ~ 09.14d [P1] 09.10 ~ 09.15   20.37a ~ 20.40d [P1] 20.36 ~ 20.39
Shoreham-by-Sea 09/21 [P2] 09/23   20/28 [P1] 20/27
Worthing Central 09.30a ~ 09.32d [P3] 09.30 ~ 09.35   20.18a ~ 20.20d [P2] 20.16 ~ 20.20
West Worthing 09/35 09/37   20/16 20/15
Angmering 09/40 09/42   20/11 20/10
Arundel Jn 09/46 09/46   20/07 20/05
Ford 09/48 [P2] ?   20/05 [P1] ?
Barnham 09/52 [P2] 09/52   20/01 [P3] 19/58
Chichester 09/59 [P2] 10/01   19/53 [P1] 19/51
Havant 10/10 [P1] 10/11   19/43 [P1] 19/39
Farlington Jn 10/15 10/15   19/36 19/34
Cosham Jn 10/19 10/17   19/33 19/34
Cosham 10/20 [P1] 10/19   19/32 [P2] 19/33
Fareham 10/32 [P1] 10/34   19/23 [P3] 19/22
Fareham Sig. E822 10*34 ~ 10*45 ?   - -
Fareham North Jn 10/46 ?   19/21 ?
Botley 10w53a ~ 11w06  10.55 ~ 11.06   19w01a ~ 19w13d 19.00 ~ 19.02
Eastleigh South Jn 11/12 ?   18/52 ?
Eastleigh 11.14a ~ 11.16d [P2] 11.18 ~ 11.20 [P2]   18/50 [P2] 18/50
Eastleigh East Jn 11/20 ?   18/49 ?
Chandlers Ford 11/23½ 11/27   18/45½ 18/41
Romsey 11/32 [P2] 11/34 [P2]   18/37 [P1] 18/35
Dean 11/41 11/43   18/29 18/28
Tunnel Jn 11/52 11/55   18/19 18/17
Salisbury 11w55a ~ 12w19d [P4] 11.59 ~ 12.19   17w57a ~ 18w12d [P4] 18.12 ~ 18.14
Wilton Jn 12/24 12/25   17/52 18/07
Wishford 12/30 12/30   17/47 18/02
Wylye AHB 12/35 12/36   17/43 17/58
Upton Lovell 12/40 12/41   17/38 17/54
Warminster 12/46 12/47   17/32 17/48
Westbury 12*56 ~ 13*19 [DR] 13.11 ~ 13.25   17/23 [P1] 17/38
Trowbridge 13/27 [P1] 13/34   17/14½ [P2] 17/31
Bradford Jn 13/29 13/38   17/12 17/29
Bathampton Jn 13/44 13/54   17/00 17/18
Bath Spa 13.48a ~ 13.54d [P1] 13.58 ~ 14.07   16.51a ~ 16.55d [P2] 17.09 ~ 17.14
North Somerset Jn 14/08 14/20   16/38 16/59
Bristol East Jn 14/10 [DM] 14/24   16/37 [UM] 16/58
Bristol Temple Meads 14.12a [P12] 14.26   16.35d [P7] 16.56


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z79 : (34067 with 47832 on rear) : Southall to Three Bridges
5Z82 : (47832) : Three Bridges to Acton Lane

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Southall Depot 05.12d -
Southall 05.17 ~ 05.22 -
Southall East Jn 05/23 -
West Ealing 05/26 -
Acton West 05/29 -
Acton Main Line 05/31 -
Acton Wells Jn 05/34 -
Willesden SW Sidings 05/36 -
Acton Lane Reception Sidings - 22.58a
Willesden West London Jn 05/37 22/53
Mitre Bridge Jn 05/40 22/51
North Pole Jn 05/42 22/50
Kensington Olympia 05.47 ~ 06.18 [DM] 22.45 ~ 22.46
Latchmere Jn 06/24 22/38
Longhedge Jn 06/27 -
Factory Jn 06/30 -
Voltaire Road Jn 06/32 -
Brixton 06/35 -
Herne Hill 06/37 -
Tulse Hill 06/42 -
Streatham 06/45 -
Clapham Junction - 22/35
Balham - 22/29
Streatham Common 06/48 22/21
Selhurst 06/56 22/14
Windmill Bridge Jn 06/59 22/12
East Croydon 07/01 22/11
South Croydon 07/03 22/09
Purley 07/06 22/06
Stoats Nest Jn 07/07 22/04
Redhill 07/14 21/54
Earlswood 07/18 21/49
Gatwick Airport 07/28 21/42
Three Bridges 07.33a [P3] 21.36d [P2]

5Z80 : (34067 with 47832 on rear) Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol West Jn
5Z80 : (47832) Bristol West Jn to Bristol Temple Meads

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Bristol Temple Meads 14.20d [P12] 16.25d [P7]
Bristol West Jn 14.23a 16.23d

5Z81 : (34067 + 35518) Bristol West Jn - St Philips Marsh HSTD - North Somerset Jn - Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol West Jn
(loco turning trip) (cancelled)

Location Booked
Bristol West Jn 14.38d
St Philips Marsh HSTD 14w50 ~ 15w49
North Somerset Jn 15/59
Bristol East Jn 16/01
Bristol Temple Meads 16/03 [DT]
Bristol West Jn 16.06a


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