31st July 2021

Steam Dreams Rail Co
London to Swanage

Tour cancelled, due to unavailable train crew, caused by Covid-19.

Route :
1Z85 : London Paddington to Swanage
1Z87 : Swanage to London Paddington

Advertised Loco(s) Advertised Route
steam: 61306 'Mayflower' London Paddington - Southall - Slough - Maidenhead - Reading - Southcote Jn - Bramley - Basingstoke - Worting Jn - Winchester - Eastleigh - St Denys - Southampton Central - Redbridge - Brockenhurst - Bournemouth - Poole - Wareham - Corfe Castle - Swanage
steam: 31806 (1) Swanage - (reverse of outward route) - Southampton Central
steam: 61306 'Mayflower' Southampton Central - Redbridge - Romsey - Dean - Laverstock South Jn - Laverstock North Jn - Andover - Worting Jn - Basingstoke - (reverse of outward route) - London Paddington

Notes: 
(1) 61306 on rear.
(2) Tour postponed from 31/07/20.
(3) This tour was originally advertised to run to/from Weymouth.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked (out)   Booked (rtn)
London Paddington 08.35d [P9] [L4]   22.22a [P2]
Royal Oak Jn 08/36 [L4]   22/20½ [L2]
Portobello Jn 08/37½ [L4]   22/18½ [L2]
Ladbroke Grove 08/38 [DR]   22/18 [L3]
Acton West 08/43 [DR]   22/12 [UR]
Southall 08/53 [P3] [DR]   22/05 [P4] [UR]
Heathrow Airport 08/57 [DR]   22/02 [UR]
Slough 09.04a ~ 09.07d [P4] [DR]   21.50a ~ 21.53d [P5] [UR]
Maidenhead 09/16 [P3] [DR]   21/42 [P4] [UR]
Twyford 09/24 [P3] [DR]   21/33 [P4] [UR]
Kennet Bridge Jn 09/30 [DR]   21/28 [UR]
Reading 09.32a ~ 09.36d [P13] [DFR]   21.19a ~ 21.25d [P15] [UR]
Oxford Road Jn 09/47   21/16 [WL]
Southcote Jn 09/49   21/14
Mortimer 09w56 ~ 10w10   ?
Bramley 10/14   21/02
Basingstoke 10.21a ~ 10.26d [P3] [DF]   20w30 ~ 20w55 [P4]
Worting Jn 10/31   20/26 [US]
Wallers Ash Loop 10/43   -
Winchester 10/52 [P2]   -
Shawford Jn 10/56 [DS]   -
Eastleigh 11*03 ~ 11*25 [P2]   -
St Denys 11/36 [P2]   -
Northam Jn 11/38 [DF]   -
Andover -   20/08 [P1]
Laverstock North Jn -   19/50
Laverstock South Jn -   19/48
Dean -   19/39
Romsey -   19/30 [P2]
Redbridge -   19/21 [P2]
Church Lane Jn -   19/19
Southampton Central 11c41 ~ 11c55 [P3] [DS]   19.08a ~ 19.16d [P1]
Church Lane Jn 11/57   19/06 [US]
Redbridge 11/59 [P2]   19/04 [P1]
Beaulieu Road 12w06 ~ 12w21 [P2]   ?
Brockenhurst 12/28 [P3]   18/53 [P2]
Bournemouth 12.48a ~ 12.53d [P3]   18.32a ~ 18.35d [P2]
Branksome 13/00 [P2]   18/28 [P1]
Poole 13/05 [P2]   18/22 [P1]
Wareham 13t12 ~ 13t14 [P2]   18t10 ~ 18t12 [P1]
Worgret Jn 13/15   18/05
Norden ?   ?
Corfe Castle ?   ?
Harmans Cross ?   ?
Swanage 13.46a   17.35d


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z85 : (????? with 61306 on rear) : Southall to London Paddington (cancelled)

Location Booked
Southall WCR 07.38d
Southall 07.48 ~ 07.58
Southall East Jn 07/59
Hanwell Bridge Jn 08*01 ~ 08*05
Hanwell 08/07
West Ealing 08/09
Acton West 08/12
Ladbroke Grove 08/18
Portobello Jn 08/19
Royal Oak Jn 08/20
London Paddington 08.22a [P9]

5Z88 : (????? with 61306 on rear) : London Paddington to Southall (cancelled)

Location Booked
London Paddington 22.58d [P2]
Royal Oak Jn 22/59
Portobello Jn 23/00
Ladbroke Grove 23/01
Acton West 23/06
Southall East Jn 23/11
Southall 23.12 ~ 23.18
Southall WCR 23.28a


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