23rd June 2018

Pathfinder Tours
The Mazey Day Cornishman

Locos Used 66149, 66152, 50007 'Hercules' & 50049 'Defiance' (1)
Stock Used 17105+3345+3356+1657+3304+3364+3397+1200+5998+6051+5961+6024+6054

Route :
1Z50 : Tame Bridge Parkway to Penzance
1Z52 : Penzance to Tame Bridge Parkway

Loco(s) Route
66149 Tame Bridge Parkway - Perry Barr North Jn - Aston - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street - Soho South Jn - Galton Jn - Smethwick Jn - Rowley Regis - Stourbridge Junction - Kidderminster - Droitwich Spa - Worcester Shrub Hill
50049 + 50007 Worcester Shrub Hill - Norton Jn - Abbotswood Jn - Ashchurch for Tewkesbury- Cheltenham Spa - Barnwood Jn - Gloucester Yard Jn - Standish Jn - Cam & Dursley - Yate - Westerleigh Jn - Bristol Parkway - Filton Abbey Wood - Bristol Temple Meads - Yatton - Worle Jn - Uphill Jn - Bridgwater - Cogload Jn - Taunton - Tiverton Parkway - Exeter St Davids - Dawlish - Newton Abbot - Totnes - Plymouth - Liskeard - Lostwithiel - Par - St Austell - Truro - Camborne - St Erth - Penzance
50007 + 50049 Penzance - (reverse of outward route) - Droitwich Spa - Kidderminster [Down Goods Loop]
66152 Kidderminster [Down Goods Loop] - Kidderminster - (reverse of outward route) - Tame Bridge Parkway

Notes : 
(1) 50007 & 50049 running numbered / named as 50006 'Neptune' & 50011 'Centurion' respectively, on one side only.


50049+50007 passing Dawlish on the outward leg (photo: Mark V. Pike)

Source : Keith Gardiner (on the tour from/to Kidderminster)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Keith Gardiner & Realtime Trains)

M.C. Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual M.C.
0.00 Tame Bridge Parkway 05.40d [P1] 05.39 00.16a [P2] 00.19 315.51
3.38 Perry Barr North Jn 05/46 05/44 00/11½ 00/15 312.13
? Perry Barr South Jn 05/46½ 05/44 00/11 00/14 ?
5.60 Aston 05/49 [P2] 05/47 00/09 [P1] 00/12 309.71
? Proof House Jn 05/59 [WL] 05/57 00/06 [DEL] 00/09 ?
8.32 Birmingham New Street 06.02a ~ 06.05d [P3] 06.03 ~ 06.07 23.59a ~ 00.02d [P9] 00.01 ~ 00.06 307.19
10.29 Soho South Jn 06/09½ 06/12 23/55 23/57 305.22
? Soho North Jn 06/10 06/13 23/54½ 23/56 ?
12.11 Galton Jn 06/12 06/15 23/53 23/54 303.40
? Smethwick Jn 06/13 06/16 23/52 23/53 ?
? Rowley Regis 06/17 06/20 23/48½ 23/49 ?
20.44 Stourbridge Junction 06.26a ~ 06.28d [P3] 06.29 ~ 06.32 23.37a ~ 23.39d [P2] 23.36 ~ 23.39 295.07
24.06 Blakedown 06/33 06/37 23/32½ 23/32 291.45
27.14 Kidderminster 06.37a ~ 06.40d [P2] 06.41 ~ 06.44 23.27a ~ 23.30d [P1] 23.24 ~ 23.27 288.37
27.55 Kidderminster [Goods Loop] - - 22L55 ~ 23L25 [DGL] 23.00 ~ 23.22 287.76
? Hartlebury 06/44 06/48 22/51 22/53 ?
36.50 Droitwich Spa 06.53a ~ 06.56d 06.55 ~ 06.57 22.41a ~ 22.44d 22.44 ~ 22.46 279.01
? Tunnel Jn 07/04½ 07/04 22/34 22/37 ?
42.18 Worcester Shrub Hill 07L06a ~ 07L32d [P2]  07L09 ~ 07L44 22.29a ~ 22.32d [P1] 22.31 ~ 22.35 273.33
45.34 Norton Jn 07/38 07/49 22/23½ 22/24 270.17
46.16 Abbotswood Jn 07/40 07/50 22/22 22/21 269.35
56.72 Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 07/48 [P2] 08/00 22/14 [P1] 22/13 258.19
64.14 Cheltenham Spa 07.57a ~ 07.59d [P1] 08.06 ~ 08.11 [P1] 22.04a ~ 22.06d [P2] 22.02 ~ 22.07 [P2] 251.37
69.57 Barnwood Jn 08/04½ 08/16 21/55 ? ~ 21.54 245.74
70.44 Gloucester Yard Jn 08/05½ 08/17 21/54 21/45 245.07
76.55 Standish Jn 08/11 08/23 21/49 21/39 238.76
82.16 Cam & Dursley ? ? 21.39a ~ 21.42d [P1] 21.30 ~ 21.34 233.35
89.58 Charfield 08/20½ 08/31 21/31½ 21/23 225.73
? Yate 08/25½ 08/38 21/25½ 21/19 ?
98.12 Westerleigh Jn 08/27½ 08/40 21/23½ 21/17 217.39
102.62 Bristol Parkway 08.33a ~ 08.39d [P1] 08.46 ~ 08.50 21.15a ~ 21.18d [P3] 21.07 ~ 21.10 212.69
104.21 Filton Abbey Wood 08/41½ [P1] 08/53 21/11 [P2] 21/05 211.30
? Narroways Hill Jn 08/44½ 08/56 21/05 21/02 ?
107.76 Dr Day's Jn 08/46 [ML] 08/58 21/02 [ML] 21/00 207.55
? Bristol East Jn 08/47 [UF] 09/00 21/01 [UF] 20/59 ?
108.49 Bristol Temple Meads 08.49a ~ 08.52d [P8] 09.02 ~ 09.08 20.51a ~ 20.59d [P9] 20.40 ~ 20.57 [P9] 207.02
? Bristol West Jn 08/53½ [DM] 09/09 20/49 [UM] 20/38 ?
? Parson Street 08/55 09/12 20/46 [P2] 20/36 ?
? Yatton 09/04 09/20 20/37 20/28 ?
125.29 Worle Jn 09/08½ 09/25 20/33 20/24 190.22
128.22 Uphill Jn 09/10½ 09/28 20/31 20/20 187.29
141.65 Bridgwater 09/21 09/38 20/19 20/10 173.66
148.54 Cogload Jn 09/27 09/42 20/13 20/06 166.77
153.30 Taunton 09/31 [P3] 09/46 20/10 [P4] 20/03 162.21
? Norton Fitzwarren 09/32 09/47 20/08 20/02 ?
164.14 Whiteball 09/39 09/54 20/01 19/56 151.37
167.46 Tiverton Parkway 09/41½ [P1] 09/57 19/58 [P2] 19/53 148.05
169.28 Tiverton Loop 09/42½ 09/58 19/56 19/52 146.23
182.70 Cowley Bridge Jn 09/52 10/09 19/43 19/42 132.61
184.10 Exeter St Davids 09/54 [P4] 10/10 19*17 ~ 19*40 [P6] 19.08 ~ 19.39 [P6] 131.41
194.52 Dawlish Warren 10/03 10/21 19/02 18/58 [UT] 120.79
? Dawlish 10/05 10/23 19/00 18/57 ?
199.08 Teignmouth 10/09 10/28 18/57 18/54 116.43
204.23 Newton Abbot 10/15 [P2] 10/35 18/51 [P1] 18/49 111.28
? Newton Abbot West Jn 10/16 10/36 18/50 18/48 ?
208.14 Dainton 10/21 10/40 18/46 18/44 107.37
213.04 Totnes 10/29 10/46 18/40 18/38 [UT] 102.47
? Aish Crossover 10/40 11/00 18/32 18/30 ?
224.45 Ivybridge 10/45½ [P1] 11/05 18/27 [P2] 18/26 91.06
229.58 Hemerdon 10/50 11/09 18/23 18/21 85.73
? Lipson Jn 10/55 11/15 18/15 18/14 ?
236.13 Plymouth 10.58a ~ 11.10d [P4] 11.18 ~ 11.20 18.03a ~ 18.12d [P7] 18.01 ~ 18.11 79.38
239.05 St Budeaux Jn 11/16 11/28 17/57 17/56 76.46
240.31 Saltash 11/20 [P1] 11/32 17/53 [P2] 17/52 75.20
245.33 St Germans 11/26 [P1] 11/38 17/46 [P2] 17/46 70.18
253.74 Liskeard 11/35 [P1] 11/48 17/37 [P2] 17/36 64.57
? St Pinnock Viaduct East 11/43 ? 17/31 ? ?
259.11 Largin 11/44 ? 17/30 ? 56.40
266.39 Lostwithiel 11/52 [P2] 12/01 17/22 [P1] 17/17 49.12
270.69 Par 11/58 [P1] 12/07 17/15 [P2] 17/12 44.62
? St Austell 12/04 ? 17/10 ? ?
277.29 Burngullow Jn 12/07 ? 17/08 ? 38.22
? Probus 12/14 ? 16/59 ? ?
289.66 Truro 12.22a ~ 12.25d [P2] 12.28 ~ 12.31 16.45a ~ 16.48d [P3] 16.48 ~ 16.52 25.65
? Penwithers Jn 12/27 ? 16/44 ? ?
? Baldhu 12/30½ ? 16/39 ? ?
? Redruth 12/35½ ? 16/35½ ? ?
302.41 Camborne 12/41 12/47 16/32 16/32 13.10
309.79 St Erth 12.50a ~ 12.53d [P1] 12.55 ~ 12.58 16.17a ~ 16.20d [P2] 16.17 ~ 16.20 5.52
? Long Rock 13/00 ? 16/10 ? ?
315.51 Penzance 13.03a [P2] 13.06 [P1] 16.07d [P2] 16.07 [P1] 0.00


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