19th March 2022

Railway Touring Company
The Cheshireman

Locos Used 33025 & 47804
Stock Used 99304+4994+4940+1861+99122+99127+99350+1961+3058+3136

Route :
1Z63 : London Euston to Chester
1Z64 : Chester to London Euston

Loco(s) Route
47804 (1) London Euston - (via WCML, Northampton & Trent Valley) - Crewe - Chester
47804 (1) Chester - (reverse of outward route) - London Euston

Notes :
(1) 33025 on rear.
(2) 47804 replaced failed 6233 'Duchess of Sutherland'.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
London Euston 06.39d [P16] 07.12   22.40a [P1] 21.26 [P1]
Camden South Jn 06/44 [C] 07/16   22/35½ [B] 21/22
Camden Jn 06/45 [DS] 07/17   22/35 [B] 21/21
Willesden West London Jn 06/51 [DS] 07/21   22/29 [US] 21/18
Wembley Central 06/54 [P5] [DS] 07/26   22/23 [P6] [US] 21/16
Harrow & Wealdstone 06/58 [P5] [DS] 07/30   22/17 [P6] [US] 21/13
Watford Junction 07.03a ~ 07.06d [P8] [DS] 07.36 ~ 07.38 [P8]   22/11 [P9] [US] 21/05
Bourne End Jn 07/15½ [DS] 07/47   22/03 [US] 20/57
Tring 07/23½ [P3] [DS] 07/53   21/57 [P5] [US] 20/52
Ledburn Jn 07/30½ [DS] 07/58   21/49 [US] 20/47
Bletchley 07/39½ [P3] [DS] 08/05   21/40 [P4] [US] 20/40
Milton Keynes Central 07.46a ~ 07.54d [P2] [DS] 08.09 ~ 08.12   21.27a ~ 21.34d [P2] [US] 20.32 ~ 20.35
Hanslope Jn 08/01 [DS] 08/20   21/19 [US] 20/24
Northampton 08.13a ~ 08.21d [P2] 08.30 ~ 08.34   21.03a ~ 21.06d [P1] 20.03 ~ 20.06
Long Buckby 08/33 08/45   20/50 19/50
Daventry North Jn 08/40 08/50   20/43 19/45
Hillmorton Jn 08/44 [UN] 08/53   20/39 19/42
Rugby 08.47a ~ 08.50d [P6] 08.55 ~ 08.59   20.33a ~ 20.36d [P6] [UN] 19.35 ~ 19.40
Rugby Sig.RN4179 08w53 ~ 09w49 [UDT] 09.01 ~ ?   - -
Rugby Sig.RN4184 - -   19w43 ~ 20w32 [US] 19/34
Trent Valley Jn 09/52 [US] 09/52   19/41 [US] 19/33
Newbold Jn 09/55 [US-UF] 09/54   19/39½ [US] 19/32
High Oaks Jn 09/58 [UF-DS] 09/55   19/38 [US] 19/31
Brinklow 10/01 [DS-DF] 09/59   19/34½ [US] 19/29
Attleborough South Jn 10/09 [DF-DS] 10/04   19/24½ [US] 19/20
Nuneaton 10.13a ~ 10.16d [P2] [DS] 10.07 ~ 10.15   19.18a ~ 19.21d [P5] [US] 19.14 ~ 19.17
Amington Jn 10/31½ [DS] 10/28   19/04 [US] 19/00
Lichfield North Jn 10/39½ [DS] 10/35   18/56 [US] 18/53
Rugeley North Jn 10/46½ [DS] 10/42   18/49 [US] 18/46
Colwich 10/54 10/51   18/43 [US] 18/43
Stafford 11/00 [DF] 10/58   18/36 [UF] 18/36
Norton Bridge 11/06 [DF] 11/02   18/30 [UF] 18/31
Madeley 11/17 [DF] 11/11   18/18 [UF] 18/21
Basford Hall Jn 11/26 [DF] 11/16   18/10 [US-UF] 18/13
Crewe 11w30 ~ 12w34 [P12] 11.22 ~ 12.34 [P12]   17w32 ~ 18w02 [P12] [US] 17.33 ~ 18.08 [P12]
Crewe Steel Works 12/39 12/37   17/27 17/25
Beeston Castle & Tarporley SB 12/51 12/46   17/17 17/16
Chester 13.04a [P3] 12.57 [P3]   17.02d [P3] 17.02 [P3]


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z86 : (33025 with 47804 on rear) : Southall to London Euston

Location Booked
Southall WCR 05.18d
Southall 05.28 ~ 05.43
Southall East Jn 05/45
West Ealing 05/47
Acton West 05/51
Acton Main Line 05*56 ~ 05*57
Acton Wells Jn 06/00
Willesden SW Sidings 06*03 ~ 06*04
Willesden West London Jn 06/07
Camden Jn 06/14
Camden South Jn 06/19
London Euston 06.22d [P16]

5Z63 : (47804 with 33025 on rear) : Chester to Chester North Jn
5Z63 : (33025 with 47804 on rear) : Chester North Jn to Chester South Jn
5Z63 : (47804 with 33025 on rear) : Chester South Jn to Chester Reception
(whole train turned)

Location Booked
Chester 13.10d [P3]
Chester North Jn 13.15 ~ 13.47
Chester South Jn 13.52 ~ 14.04
Chester Reception 14.07a

5Z64 : (47804 with 33025 on rear) : Chester Reception to Chester East Jn
5Z64 : (33025 with 47804 on rear) : Chester East Jn to Chester

Location Booked
Chester Reception 16.41d
Chester East Jn 16.42 ~ 16.51
Chester 16.54a [P3]

5Z86 : (33025 with 47804 on rear) : London Euston to Willesden Up & Down Relief
5Z86 : (47804 with 33025 on rear) : Willesden Up & Down Relief to Southall

Location Revised
London Euston 21.51d [P1]
Camden South Jn 21/53
Camden Jn 21/54
Willesden West London Jn 21/58
Harlesden Jn 22/00
Willesden Up & Dn Goods 22/04
Sudbury Jn 22/06
Willesden Up & Dn Relief 22.10 ~ 22.19
Sudbury Jn 22/21
Wembley Yard South Jn 22/22
Willesden No.7 Jn 22/28
Acton Canal Wharf 22/35
Acton Wells Jn 22/38
Acton Main Line 22*42 ~ 22*51
Acton West 22/55
Southall East Jn 23/06
Southall 23.09 ~ 23.12
Southall WCR 23.25a


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