16th September 2016

Belmond (Northern Belle)
Winchester at Leisure

Locos Used 68016 'Fearless' & 68017 'Hornet'
Stock Used 10729+10734+17167+325+3247+3275+3182+3267+1566+3273+3174

Route :
1Z80 : Norwich to Winchester
1Z81 : Winchester to Norwich

Loco(s) Route
68016 (1) Norwich - Diss - Stowmarket - Ipswich - Manningtree - Colchester - Chelmsford - Shenfield - Ilford - Stratford - Channelsea Jn - Lea Jn - Navarino Road Jn - Camden Road Jn- Gospel Oak - Kensal Green Jn - Willesden Junction HL - Acton Wells Jn - Kew East Jn - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Virginia Water - Addlestone Jn - Byfleet & New Haw - Woking - Farnborough Main - Basingstoke - Worting Jn - Winchester
68017 (2) Winchester - (reverse of outward route) - Norwich

Notes : 
(1) 68017 on rear.
(2) 68016 on rear.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Photo Review


68016 leads 68017 through Basingstoke on 1Z80 (photo: Mark V. Pike)


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Norwich 08.04d [P1] [W] 08.03 22.25a [W] [P1] 22.43
Thorpe Jn 08/05½ [D] ? 22/23 [D] ?
Trowse Swing Bridge 08/06 ? 22/22½ ?
Trowse Jn 08/07 08/06 22/21½ 22/39
Diss 08/24 08/24 22/05 22/27
Haughley Jn 08/33 08/33 21/55 22/19
Stowmarket 08/36 [P1] 08/37 21/52 [P2] 22/17
Europa Jn 08/46 ? 21/43 ?
East Suffolk Jn 08/47 08/49 21/42 22/07
Ipswich 08.49a ~ 08.54d [P2] 08.51 ~ 08.58 21.37a ~ 21.40d [P3] 22.01 ~ 22.05
Halifax Jn 08/56½ 09/00 21/35 21/59
Manningtree 09/05 [P2] 09/08 21/26 [P3] 21/52
Colchester 09/17 [P3] 09/17 21/19 [P2] 21/46
Marks Tey 09/23 [P1] 09/22 21/14 [P2] 21/42
Witham 09*34 ~ 09*50 [P1] 09.33 ~ 09.50 21/07 [P3] 21/36
Chelmsford 09/59 [P1] 10/00 20/59 [P2] 21/28
Shenfield 10/12 [P2] [UM] 10/10 20/51 [P3] 21/15
Gidea Park 10/19½ [P1] [UM] 10/17 20/44 [P2] [DM] 21/09
Ilford 10/24½ [P1] [UM] 10/24 20/38 [P2] [DM] 21/04
Forest Gate Jn 10/26½ [UM] 10/26 20/36 [DM] 21/03
Forest Gate 10/27 [P3] [DM] 10/28 20/35½ 21/02
Maryland 10/28½ ? 20/35 [P4] 21/01
Stratford 10/29 [P10a] 10/32 20/34 [P10a] 20/59
Channelsea Jn 10/31 ? 20/32 ?
Lea Jn 10/31½ 10/35 20/31 20/53
Navarino Road Jn 10/37½ 10/40 20/24½ 20/35
Canonbury West Jn 10/42 10/43 20/20 20/29
Westbourne Road Jn 10/44½ 10/45 20/18 20/27
Camden Road East Jn 10/47 ? 20/12  ?
Camden Road Jn 10/52 10/49 20/10 20/16
Gospel Oak 10/55 [P1] 10/54 20/06 [P2] 20/09
Kensal Green Jn 11/08 11/07 19/58 20/02
Willesden Junction HL 11.10 ~ 11.12 [P5] 11.10 ~ 11.13 19.54 ~ 19.56 [P4] 19.57 ~ 20.00
Acton Wells Jn 11/15 11/15 19/45 19/54
South Acton Jn 11/20 ? 19*18 ~ 19*40 ?
Kew East Jn 11/24 11/24 19/15 19/15
Brentford 11/28 [P2] 11/32 19/12 [P1] 19/12
Hounslow 11/35 [P2] 11/38 19/04½ [P1] 19/04
Feltham Jn 11/40 11/41 18/56½ 18/55
Feltham 11/42½ [P2] 11/44 18/54 [P1] 18/52
Staines 11/47½ [P2] 11/50 18/48 [P1] 18/46
Virginia Water 11/58 [P4] 12/02 18*27 ~ 18*37 [P3] 18.30 ~ 18.36
Addlestone Jn 12/08 ? 18/15 ?
Byfleet & New Haw 12/10 [P2] [DS] 12/17 18/13 18/12
Woking 12/15½ [P5] 12/22 18.02 ~ 18.05 [P1] 18.04 ~ 18.04
Woking Jn 12/16½ 12/23 18/00½ 18/01
Pirbright Jn 12/22 ? 17/54½ 17/54
Farnborough Main 12/26 [P2] [DS] 12/31 17/50 [P1] [US] 17/48
Fleet 12/29 [P2] [DS] 12/34 17/44½ [P1] [US] 17/44
Basingstoke 12/47 [P1] [DS] 12/48 [P1] 17/31½ [P4] [US] 17/30
Worting Jn 12*52 ~ 12*55 ? ~ 12.55 17/28½ [US] 17/27
Winchester 13.09a [P2] 13.09 17.13d [P1] 17.14


Associated E.C.S. Moves

5Z80 : (68016 with 68017 on rear) Winchester to Eastleigh T&RSMD
5Z81 : (68017 with 68016 on rear) Eastleigh T&RSMD to Winchester
(It is reported that the train actually ran to Eastleigh Works for servicing)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Winchester 13.12d [P2] 17.00a [P1]
Shawford Jn 13/15 16/55
Eastleigh 13/24 16.33 ~ 16.35
Eastleigh South Jn 13/27 -
Eastleigh T&RSMD 13.39a 16.23d

5Z82 : (68016 with 68017 on rear) Norwich to Kilburn
5Z82 : (68017 with 68016 on rear) Kilburn to London Euston
(E.C.S. move for U.K.R's 'Last of the Summer Wine' tour)

Location Booked
Norwich 22.44d
Thorpe Jn 22/45
Trowse Swing Bridge 22/46
Trowse Jn 22/47
Diss 23/03
Haughley Jn 23/12
Stowmarket 23/15
Europa Jn 23/25
East Suffolk Jn 23/26
Ipswich 23/29
Halifax Jn 23/31
Manningtree 23/45
Colchester 23/56
Marks Tey 00/03
Witham 00/11
Chelmsford 00/20
Shenfield 00/31
Gidea Park 00/41
Ilford 00/46
Forest Gate Jn 00/49
Stratford 00/53
Channelsea Jn 00/57
Lea Jn 00/58
Navarino Road Jn 01/03
Canonbury West Jn 01/07
Westbourne Road Jn 01/09
Camden Road East Jn 01/13
Camden Road Jn 01/15
Camden Jn 01/18
Kilburn [U&DGL] 01.23 ~ 01.38
Camden Jn 01/42
Camden South Jn 01/43
London Euston 01.46a


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