21st December 2022

Steam Dreams Rail Co
The Christmas Steam Express

Locos Used 47593 'Galloway Princess' & steam: 45231 'The Sherwood Forester'
Stock Used 35479+11075+11070+80043+11076+11091+10411+11077+11098+10416+9513

Route :
1Z92 : London Victoria to Chertsey
1Z94 : Chertsey to London Victoria

Loco(s) Route
47593 (1) London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Latchmere Jn - Kensington Olympia - North Pole Jn - Mitre Bridge Jn - Willesden West London Jn - Willesden No.7
45231 (2) Willesden No.7 - Acton Canal Wharf - Acton Wells Jn - South Acton - Kew East Jn - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Virginia Water - Chertsey - Addlestone Jn - Byfleet & New Haw - Woking - Guildford - Shalford - Gomshall - Reigate - Redhill - Purley - East Croydon - Selhurst - Balham - Clapham Junction - Pouparts Jn - Longhedge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - London Victoria

Notes : 
(1) 45231 on rear.
(2) 47593 on rear.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
London Victoria 18.15d [P2] [DCF] 18.21
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 18/18 ?
Stewarts Lane Jn 18/20 [RVL] 18/25
Longhedge Jn 18/25 18/27
Latchmere Jn 18/28 18/31
West Brompton 18/33 [P4] 18/35
Kensington Olympia 18/36 [DM] 18/37
Shepherds Bush 18/39 [P2] 18/39
North Pole Jn 18/42 18/41
Mitre Bridge Jn 18/44 18/43
Willesden West London Jn 18/46 [DR] 18/44
Willesden No.7 18.51 ~ 19.00 ? ~ 18.53
Acton Canal Wharf 19/05 18/56
Acton Wells Jn 19/12 19/06
South Acton 19/18½ [P1] ?
Kew East Jn 19*22 ~ 19*44 19/15
Old Kew Jn 19/48 19/16
Brentford 19/48 [P2] 19/18
Hounslow 19/54 [P2] 19/24
Feltham Jn 19/56 19/26
Feltham 19/57½ [P2] 19/30
Staines 20/04½ [P2] 19/36
Virginia Water 20/14 [P4] 19/47
Chertsey 20w18 ~ 20w27 19.53 ~ 20.27
Addlestone Jn 20/32 20/33
Byfleet & New Haw 20/36 [P2] [DS] 20/37
Woking 20/45 [P5] 20/47
Woking Jn 20/46 20/48
Guildford 20/53 [P4] 20/57
Shalford Jn 20/55 21/00
Shalford 20/58 21/02
Chilworth 21/01 21/05
Gomshall 21/06½ 21/14
Dorking West 21/12 21/20
Reigate 21/20½ 21/34
Redhill 21/25½ [P2] 21/38
Stoats Nest Jn 21/39 [UF] 21/51
Purley 21/41 [P1] [UF] 21/53
South Croydon 21/44½ [P1] [UF] 21/56
East Croydon 21/46 [P1] [UF] 21/58
Windmill Bridge Jn 21/48½ 21/59
Selhurst 21/50½ [P4] [UF] 22/00
Streatham North Jn 21/54½ [UF] 22/04
Balham 21/56 [P4] [UF] 22/06
Clapham Junction 21/59 [P12] [UF] 22/09
Pouparts Jn 22/01 22/11
Longhedge Jn 22/07 [RVL] 22/12
Stewarts Lane Jn 22/09 22/13
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 22/12 [UCS] 22/15
London Victoria 22.15a [P2] 22.19


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z91 : (47593 with 45231 on rear) : Battersea Loop to Stewarts Lane Jn
5Z91 : (45231 with 47593 on rear) : Stewarts Lane Jn to London Victoria

Location Booked
Battersea Loop 17.30d
Stewarts Lane Jn 17.34 ~ 17.37
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 17/40
London Victoria 17.45a [P2]

5Z93 : (47593 with 45231 on rear) : London Victoria to Southall

Location Booked
London Victoria 22.31d [P2]
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 22/34
Stewarts Lane Jn 22/43
Longhedge Jn 22/46
Latchmere Jn 22/58
West Brompton 23c04 ~ 23c05
Kensington Olympia 23/08
Shepherds Bush 23/10
North Pole Jn 23/13
Mitre Bridge Jn 23/16
Willesden West London Jn 23/18
Willesden SW Sidings 23/19
Acton Wells Jn 23/21
Acton Main Line 23/24
Acton West 23/29
West Ealing 23/33
Southall East Jn 23/38
Southall 23.39 ~ 23.49
Southall LSL 23.59a


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