7th July 1957
L.C.G.B.
The South Western Limited
(Diamond Jubilee Special)
Did this tour run? Details taken from a pristine condition tour brochure.
Route :
Booked Loco | Booked Route |
Class M7 | London Waterloo - Clapham Junction - Barnes - Brentford Central - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines Central - Virginia Water - Ascot - Frimley - Ash Vale - Aldershot - Bentley - Alton - Alresford - Winchester City - Eastleigh (1) |
Class 0395 Goods | Eastleigh - St Denys - Northam Jn - Southampton Central - Redbridge - Brockenhurst - Ringwood - Wimbourne - Broadstone |
Class 700 | Broadstone - Wimbourne - Fordingbridge - Salisbury |
Greyhound Class | Salisbury - Andover Junction - Worting Jn - Basingstoke - Fleet - Woking - Esher - Surbiton - Wimbledon - Clapham Junction - London Waterloo |
Notes :
(1) A guided tour of Eastleigh Works was due to be made during the train
layover.
(2) Train was booked to be formed using SR 'Surrey Warner' designed
corridor coaches plus a buffet car. Six of the coaches to be used were
anticipated to be taken from: S723, S725, S747, S758, S3195, S3196 or S7181.
Source : John Debens
Timings (Booked Only)
(from John Debens)
M.C | Location | Booked |
0.00 | Waterloo | 09.46d |
2.50 | Queens Road (Battersea) | 09/52 |
7.04 | Barnes | 10/01 |
10.52 | Brentford Central | 10/08 |
13.41 | Hounslow | 10/15 |
14.40 | Feltham Jn | 10/18 |
20.09 | Staines Central | 10.29a ~ 10.34d |
24.23 | Virginia Water | 10/43 |
30.03 | Ascot | 10.55 ~ 11.03 |
38.59 | Frimley | 11/24 |
39.47 | Frimley Jn | 11/26 |
41.76 | Ash Vale | 11/30 |
44.39 | Aldershot | 11/36 |
47.44 | Farnham | 11/43 |
56.24 | Alton | 12.01 ~ 12.19 |
73.20 | Winchester Jn | 12/56 |
82.25 | Eastleigh | 13L10a ~ 15L30d |
88.09 | Southampton Central | 15/41 |
102.50 | Brockenhurst | 16.00 ~ 16.10 |
103.55 | Lymington Jn | 16/13 |
135.49 | Broadstone | 16L50 ~ 17L00 |
142.52 | West Moors | 17/22 |
161.33 | Alderbury Jn | 17/55 |
165.43 | Tunnel Jn | 18/02 |
166.51 | Salisbury | 18L05 ~ 18L34 |
200.04 | Worting Jn | 19/10 |
226.01 | Woking Jn | 19/33 |
237.01 | Hampton Court Jn | 19/43 |
246.36 | Clapham Junction | 19/53 |
250.26 | Waterloo | 20.00a |