9th May 1953
Gloucestershire Railway Society
M. & S.W.J.R. Outing
Locos Used | ex MSWJR 2-4-0 no. 1336 & 4-4-0 no. 9023 |
Stock Used | 2x TO & 1x BTO (645 type) |
Route : "A Headcode"
Loco | Route |
1336 | Gloucester Central - Barnwood Jn - Hatherley Jn - Gloucester Loop Jn - Cheltenham Leckhampton - Andoversford - Withington - Cirencester Watermoor - Cricklade - Rushley Platt - Swindon Town - Chisledon - Marlborough - Grafton South Jn - Grafton Curve Jn - Ludgershall - Red Post Jn - Andover Junction |
1336 | Andover Junction - (reverse of outward route) - Swindon Town - Rushley Platt Jn - Swindon |
9023 | Swindon - Kemble - Stroud - Standish Jn - Gloucester Central |
Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required - above
route is taken from tour guide. The guide concerned had been revised in pencil
to delete the Stroud stop, Standish Jn at 19/37 and arrival into Gloucester at
19.50 - also the loco from Swindon was altered to say 90xx or 43xx (was 55xx
originally).
Source : John Clifford (from contemporary
sources) & Mike Barnsley
Photo Review
Two shots of 1336 at Gloucester (photo: Adrian Vaughan Collection)
1336 on the turntable at Andover (photo: Adrian Vaughan Collection)
From The John Debens Ticket Collection.
Timings (Booked Only)
(from Mike Barnsley)
Location | Booked |
Gloucester Central | 13.52d |
Hatherley Jn | 14/02 |
Gloucester Loop Jn | 14/04 |
Cheltenham Leckhampton | ??.??a ~ 14.09d |
Andoversford Jn | 14/20 |
Withington | 14/35 |
Cirencester Watermoor | 14.44a ~ 14.49d |
Cricklade | 15/00 |
Rushley Platt | 15/10 |
Swindon Town | 15.14a ~ 15.19d |
Marlborough | 15x38 |
Grafton South Jn | 15/52 |
Ludgershall | 16/06 |
Andover Junction | 16.19a ~ 17.30d |
Red Post Jn | 17/38 |
Ludgershall | 17/44 |
Grafton South Jn | 17/58 |
Marlborough | 18/11 |
Swindon Town | 18/35 |
Rushley Platt Jn | 18/40 |
Swindon | 18L47a ~ 18L56d |
Kemble | 19/13 |
Stroud | 19.31a ~ 19.37d |
Standish Jn | 19/44 |
Gloucester Central | 19.56a |