21st June 2025

Hastings Diesels Ltd
The Wymondham Winder

DEMUs Used 201001 & 1013 (formed: 60116 'Mountfield'+60502+60000 'Hastings', 60118 'Tunbridge Wells'+60528+69337+70262+60529+60119)

Route :
1Z21 : Hastings to Norwich
1Z22 : Norwich to Hastings

DEMUs Route
1013 + 201001 Hastings - St Leonards Warrior Square - Bopeep Jn - Battle - Robertsbridge - Etchingham - Wadhurst - Tunbridge Wells Central - Tonbridge - Sevenoaks - Orpington - Petts Wood Jn - Bickley Jn - Bromley South - Shortlands Jn - Beckenham Junction - Herne Hill - Brixton - Voltaire Road Jn - Factory Jn - Longhedge Jn - Latchmere Jn - Kensington Olympia - North Pole Jn - Mitre Bridge Jn - Willesden Junction HL - Kensal Green Jn - West Hampstead - Gospel Oak - Junction Road Jn - Upper Holloway - Harringay Park Jn - Harringay - Alexandra Palace - Potters Bar - Welwyn Garden City - Stevenage - Hitchin - Letchworth - Royston - Shepreth Branch Jn - Cambridge - Ely - Brandon - Thetford - Attleborough - Wymondham - Trowse Jn - Norwich
201001 + 1013 Norwich - Trowse Jn - Diss - Stowmarket - Ipswich - Manningtree - Colchester - Chelmsford - Shenfield - Ilford - Stratford - Channelsea Jn - Lea Jn - Navarino Road Jn - Canonbury West Jn - Highbury & Islington - Camden Road - Gospel Oak - (reverse of outward route) - Hastings

Notes :
(1) This was the first use of coach 60502 following restoration.

Source : Nigel Benning (joined the tour at Bromley South, returned to Stratford)

Photo Review


Photos of the two units at Norwich (photos: Nigel Benning)


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Nigel Benning & Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Hastings 06.08d [P3] 06.10   22.18a [P2] 21.47
St Leonards Warrior Square 06.11a ~ 06.13d [P1] 06.12 ~ 06.14   22.15a ~ 22.16d [P2] 21.42 ~ 21.45
Bopeep Jn SB 06/15 06/16   22/12 21/40
Crowhurst 06.23a ~ 06.25d 06.23 ~ 06.26   22.03a ~ 22.04d 21.32 ~ 21.33
Battle 06.29a ~ 06.31d 06.29 ~ 06.31   21.56a ~ 21.58d 21.26 ~ 21.27
Mountfield Tunnel 06/36 06/36   21/51 21/21
Robertsbridge 06/38 06/39   21/48 21/19
Etchingham 06.42a ~ 06.44d 06.41 ~ 06.42   21.41a ~ 21.43d 21.14 ~ 21.16
Wadhurst Tunnel South 06/52 06/54   21/31 21/07
Wadhurst 06/55 06/55   21/30 21/05
Strawberry Hill Tunnel 07/00 07/00   21/19 21/00
Tunbridge Wells Central 07.02a ~ 07.04d [P1] 07.02 ~ 07.05   21.13a ~ 21.16d [P2] 20.56 ~ 20.58
Wells Tunnel Jn 07/06 07/06   21/10 20/54
Somerhill Tunnel 07/10 07/10   21/05 20/50
Tonbridge 07.12a ~ 07.14d [P2] 07.12 ~ 07.14 [P2]   20.54a ~ 21.02d [P2] 20.45 ~ 20.47
Sevenoaks 07/25 [P1] 07/25   20/42 [P3] 20/33
Orpington 07/36 [P2] [UF] 07/36   20*17 ~ 20*30 [P5] 20/18
Petts Wood Jn 07/38 [UFV] 07/39   20/10 [DS] 20/12
Bickley Jn 07/41 [UF] 07/40   20/08 [DSV] 20/10
Bromley South 07.43a ~ 07.46d [P1] 07.42 ~ 07.46   20.03a ~ 20.06d [P2] 20.04 ~ 20.06
Shortlands Jn 07/49 07/48   20/01 [DF] 20/02
Beckenham Junction 07/51 [P2] 07/49   19/59 [P3] 20/01
Kent House 07/53 [P2] 07/50   19/58 [P3] 20/00
Herne Hill 07/57 [P2] 07/58   19/53 [P3] 19/55
Brixton 07/59 [P1] 07/59   19/52 [P2] 19/53
Shepherds Lane Jn 08/00 [AL] 08/00   19/51 19/52
Voltaire Road Jn 08/01 [AL] 08/01   19/49½ [AL] 19/51
Factory Jn 08/03 08/02   19/47 [AL] 19/50
Longhedge Jn 08/06 [DKL] 08/05   19/45 19/48
Latchmere Jn 08/10  [DWL] 08/08   19/43 [UKL] 19/45
West Brompton 08/15 [P4] 08/13   19/39 [P3] 19/35
Kensington Olympia 08.19a ~ 08.21d [P2] 08.16 ~ 08.21   19.32a ~ 19.35d [P3] 19.30 ~ 19.32
Shepherds Bush 08/24 [P2] 08/23   19/30 [P1] 19/29
North Pole Jn 08/26 08/24   19/28 19/25
Mitre Bridge Jn 08/27 08/26   19/26 [UWL] 19/25
Willesden Junction HL 08c30 ~ 08c31 [P4] 08.30 ~ 08.32   19c22 ~ 19c23 [P5] 19.20 ~ 19.22
Kensal Green Jn 08/33 08/33   19/20 19/17
West Hampstead 08/40 [P2] 08/39   19/13 [P1] 19/11
Gospel Oak 08/46 08/46   19/06 [P1] 19/04

 

Location Booked Actual
Junction Road Jn 08/49 08/48
Upper Holloway 08/51 [P2] 08/49
Harringay Park Jn 08/55 08/52
Harringay 08/57 [DS2] ?
Wood Green Sig.K453 09*02 ~ 09*10 ?
Alexandra Palace 09/11 [P3] [DS] 09/11
New Barnet 09/16 [P4] [DS] 09/17
Potters Bar 09/20 [P4] [DS] 09/21
Hatfield 09/25 [P3] [DS] 09/26
Welwyn Garden City 09/31 [P3] [DS] 09/31
Digswell Jn 09*33 ~ 09*38 [DF] ? ~ 09.39
Woolmer Green Jn 09/42 [DS] 09/43
Stevenage 09/48 [P4] [DS] 09/48
Hitchin 09/54 [P2] [DCF] 09/53
Letchworth 09/59 [P2] 10/00
Baldock 10/01 [P2] 10/02
Royston 10*12 ~ 10*17 [P1] 10/10
Foxton 10/26 10/16
Shepreth Branch Jn 10/32 [DM] 10/22
Cambridge South 10/33 [P3] ?
Cambridge 10*37 ~ 10*41 [TL] 10.50 ~ 10.53
Coldham Lane Jn 10/44 10/56
Cambridge North 10*47 ~ 10*55 [P2] 10.58 ~ 11.00
Waterbeach 10/59 11/04
Ely Dock Jn 11/09 11/13
Ely Reception 11*11 ~ 11*18 ?
Ely 11/20 [P1] 11/14
Ely North Jn 11/27 11/27
Brandon 11/45 11/44
Thetford 11/52 11/56
Attleborough 12/07 12/13
Wymondham 12/13 12/19
Trowse Jn 12/23 12/30
Trowse Swing Bridge 12/24 [D] 12/31
Thorpe Jn 12/24½ [W] 12/32
Norwich 12.26a [P4] ~ 16.05d [P4] [C] 12.34 [P4] ~ 16.07 [P4]
Thorpe Jn 16/06 [D] 16/08
Trowse Swing Bridge 16*07 ~ 16*08 16/09
Trowse Jn 16/10 16/10
Flordon 16/18 16/19
Diss 16/30 16/30
Haughley Jn 16/39 16/39
Stowmarket 16/42 [P1] 16/42
Claydon 16/47 16/47
Europa Jn 16/51 16/50
East Suffolk Jn 16/54 16/53
Ipswich Sig.CO328 16*56 ~ 17*01 [DUL] ?
Ipswich 17/04 [TL] 17/06 [P2]
Halifax Jn 17/06 17/08
Manningtree 17/14 [P2] 17/17
Colchester 17/24 [P3] 17/24
Marks Tey 17/28 [P1] 17/28
Witham 17*36 ~ 17*52 [P1] 17.38 ~ 17.51 [P1]
Beaulieu Park 17/58 [P1] ?
Chelmsford 18/02 [P1] 18/01
Shenfield 18/14 [P2] [UM] 18/13
Gidea Park 18/20 [P1] [UM] 18/24
Ilford 18/25 [P1] [UM] 18/29
Forest Gate Jn 18/26 [UM] 18/32
Maryland 18/30 [P4] [DM] 18/35
Stratford 18.32a ~ 18.37d [P10a] 18.37 ~ 18.40 [P10a]
Channelsea Jn 18/40 [AL] 18/41
Lea Jn 18/41 18/42
Navarino Road Jn 18/48 18/48
Canonbury West Jn 18/53 18/52
Highbury & Islington 18/54 [P7] 18/53
Westbourne Road Jn 18/55 18/54
Camden Road East Jn 18/58 18/56
Camden Road Jn 19/01 18/59

Timings continue in first table.

Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z20 : (1001 & 1013) : St Leonards T&RSMD to Hastings

Location Booked
St Leonards T&RSMD 05.49d
Bopeep Jn SB 05/52
St Leonards Warrior Square 05/55
Hastings 05.59a [P3]

5Z21 : (1001 & 1013) : Norwich to Norwich Low Level

Location Booked
Norwich 12.50d [P4]
Thorpe Jn 12.52 ~ 13.02
Norwich Low Level 13.05a

5Z22 : (1001 & 1013) : Norwich Low Level to Norwich

Location Booked
Norwich Low Level 15.40d
Thorpe Jn 15.43 ~ 15.54
Norwich 15.56a [P4]

5Z23 : (1001 & 1013) : Hastings to St Leonards T&RSMD

Location Booked
Hastings 22.26d [P2]
St Leonards Warrior Square 22/29
Bopeep Jn SB 22/32
St Leonards T&RSMD 22.35a


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