25th April 2024

Statesman Rail
Royal Windsor Statesman

Locos Used (3) 47712 'Lady Diana Spencer' & 47805 'Roger Hosking MA 1925-2013'
Stock Used 17056+3312+3188+1666?+3231+3229+1211+3348+3384

Route :
1Z60 : Crewe to Windsor & Eton Riverside
1Z62 : Windsor & Eton Riverside to Crewe

Loco(s) Route
47712 (1) Crewe - Chester - Saltney Jn - Wrexham General - Ruabon - Chirk - Gobowen - Shrewsbury - Wellington - Telford Central - Codsall - Wolverhampton - Portobello Jn - Darlaston Jn - Bescot Stadium - Perry Barr North Jn - Aston - Stechford - Birmingham International - Coventry - Rugby - (via Northampton & WCML) - Wembley Central -  Sudbury Jn - Wembley Yard South Jn - Willesden No.7 - Acton Canal Wharf - Acton Wells Jn - South Acton - Kew East Jn - Old Kew Jn - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Windsor & Eton Riverside
47805 (2) Windsor & Eton Riverside - (reverse of outward route) - Crewe

Notes :
(1) 47805 on rear.
(2) 47712 on rear.
(3) 47805 running as D1935.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Crewe 05.20d [P11] 05.21   22.31a [P11] 22.33
Crewe Steel Works 05/23 05/24   22/28 22/24
Beeston Castle & Tarporley SB 05/32 05/33   22/19 22/17
Chester 05.43a ~ 06.25d [P4] [DM] 05.45 ~ 06.25   22.04a ~ 22.07d [P7] 22.03 ~ 22.06
Chester South Jn 06/26 [SL] 06/27   22/02 [US] 21/53
Roodee Jn 06*28 ~ 06*38 ? ~ 06.36   22/00½ 21/51
Saltney Jn 06/40 06/38   21/58 21/50
Rossett Jn 06/48 06/48   21/51 21/45
Wrexham General 06.55a ~ 07.02d [P1] 06.55 ~ 07.02   21.41a ~ 21.44d [P2] 21.29 ~ 21.40
Ruabon 07.09a ~ 07.12d 07.09 ~ 07.12   21.31a ~ 21.34d ?
Chirk 07.18a ~ 07.21d 07.18 ~ 07.21   21.22a ~ 21.25d 21.12 ~ 21.14
Gobowen 07.26a ~ 07.29d 07.27 ~ 07.29   21.14a ~ 21.17d 21.06 ~ 21.08
Shrewsbury 07.52a ~ 07.55d [P7] 07.52 ~ 07.56   20.47a ~ 20.49d [P4] 20.41 ~ 20.44
Abbey Foregate Jn 07/57 07/58   20/45½ 20/38
Wellington 08.09a ~ 08.12d [P1] 08.10 ~ 08.12   20.29a ~ 20.32d [P2] 20.27 ~ 20.28
Telford Central 08.19a ~ 08.22d [P1] 08.19 ~ 08.22   20.19a ~ 20.22d [P2] 20.19 ~ 20.21
Madeley Jn 08/24 08/24   20/17 20/17
Cosford 08/29 08/29   20/12 20/12
Codsall 08.34a ~ 08.37d ? ~ 08.37   20.04a ~ 20.07d 20.06 ~ 20.08
Stafford Road Jn 08/42 08/44   20/00 20/02
Wolverhampton North Jn 08/43 08/45   19/59 20/01
Wolverhampton 08.46a ~ 08.49d [P2] 08.48 ~ 08.51   19.54a ~ 19.57d [P4] 19.50 ~ 19.59
Portobello Jn 08/54 08/56   19/49 19/43
Darlaston Jn 08/58 09/00   19/46 19/40
Bescot Stadium 08/59 09/01   19/41 19/38
Perry Barr North Jn 09/06 09/05   19/36 19/33
Aston 09/10 [P2] 09/08   19/31 [P1] 19/29
Aston Sig.SB4619 - -   19*25 ~ 19*29 ?
Stechford 09/15 09/14   19/18 19/17
Birmingham International 09.21a ~ 09.26d [P5] 09.20 ~ 09.30   19.06a ~ 19.10d [P2] 19.04 ~ 19.11
Berkswell 09/31 09/36   18/59 18/58
Coventry 09/38 [P1] 09/45   18/51 [P3] 18/54
Trent Valley Jn 09/48 [UN] 09/55   18/42 18/46
Rugby 09/50 [P5] [UN] 09/57   18/40 [P1] [DC] 18/45
Hillmorton Jn 09/52 09/59   18/38 [DN] 18/43
Daventry North Jn 09/55 10/02   18/35 18/41
Long Buckby 10/00 10/07   18/30 18/36
Northampton 10/11 [UM] 10/23   18/19 [P3] 18/24 [P3]
Hanslope Jn 10/20 [US] 10/33   18/09 18/10
Milton Keynes Central 10/27 [P1] [US] 10/40   17*55 ~ 18*02 [P3] [DS] 18.01 ~ 18.02
Denbigh Hall South Jn 10/29 10/44   17/51 17/58
Bletchley 10/30 [P4] [US] 10/45   17/49 [P3] [DS] 17/57
Ledburn Jn 10/37 [US] 10/57   17/39 [DS] 17/46
Tring 10/43 [P5] [US] 11/02   17/32 [P3] [DS] 17/42
Bourne End Jn 10/48 [US] 11/06   17/22 [DS] 17/32
Watford Junction 10/56 [P9] [US] 11/20   17/11 [P8] [DS] 17/17
Harrow & Wealdstone 11/04 [P6] [US] 11/28   17/03 [P5] [DS] 17/07
Wembley Central 11/08 [P6] [UDR] 11/32   16/57 [P5] [DS] 17/01
Willesden Up & Down Relief 11c12 ~ 11c14 [UDR] ?   - -
Sudbury Jn 11/16 [UR] 11/36   16c37 ~ 16c53 [DS] 16.33 ~ ?
Wembley Yard South Jn 11/17 11/38   16/36 16/31
Willesden No.7 11/20 11/42   16/33 [DR] 16/28
Acton Canal Wharf 11/23 11/51   16/30 16/26
Acton Wells Jn 11/25 11/53   16/28 16/21
South Acton 11/31 [P1] ?   16/21 [P2] 16/16
Kew East Jn 11/34 ?   16/16 16/15
Old Kew Jn 11/36 12/00   16/14 16/13
Brentford 11/38 12/02   16/12 16/11
Hounslow 11/42 [P2] 12/08   16/04 [P1] 16/03
Hounslow Jn 11/43 12/09   16/03 15/57
Feltham Jn 11/50 12/10   15/58 15/56
Feltham 11/53 [P2] 12/14   15/55 [P1] 15/53
Staines 11*58 ~ 11*59 [P2] 12/22   15/50 [P1] 15/48
Datchet 12/08 12/48   15/43 15/42
Windsor & Eton Riverside 12.12a [P2] 12.56   15.40d [P2] 15.38


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