27th February 1966
L.C.G.B.
The Dorset Belle Rail Tour
Locos Used | "Battle of Britain" 34057 "Biggin Hill", "Merchant Navy" 35028 "Clan Line", "LMS 2MTT" 41284 & 41301 |
Route :
Loco(s) | Route |
35028 | London Waterloo - Clapham Junction - Earlsfield - Wimbledon - Surbiton - Woking - Brookwood - Ash Vale - Aldershot - Alton - Alresford - Winchester City - Eastleigh - Southampton Central - Brockenhurst - Bournemouth Central - Poole - Wareham |
41301 + 41284 | Wareham - Swanage |
41301 + 41284 | Swanage - Wareham |
35028 | Wareham - Dorchester South - Weymouth |
41301 + 41284 | Weymouth - Dorchester West - Maiden Newton |
41301 (1) | Maiden Newton - Bridport |
41284 (2) | Bridport - Maiden Newton |
41284 + 41301 | Maiden Newton - Yeovil Pen Mill |
41284 + 41301 | Yeovil Pen Mill - Yeovil Junction |
34057 | Yeovil Junction - Gillingham - Salisbury - Andover Jn - Basingstoke - Woking - (reverse of outward route) - London Waterloo |
Notes :
(1) 41284 on rear.
(2) 41301 on rear.
A tour ticket courtesy of Rob Fraser.
Sources : John Clifford (on the train throughout)
& Terry Jackson
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Terry Jackson & John Clifford)
M.C | Location | Booked | Actual |
0.00 | Waterloo | 09.00d TL | 09.00 |
3.71 | Clapham Junction | 09/07 | 09/08 |
13.26 | Hampton Court Jn | 09/18 | 09/17½ |
24.26 | Woking | 09.29a ~ 09.30d | 09.27 ~ 09.29 |
27.79 | Brookwood | 09/36 LL | 09/37 |
32.40 | Ash Vale | 09/43 | 09/44 |
35.03 | Aldershot | 09/47 | 09/49 |
46.68 | Alton | 10*04a ~ 10*05d | 10/05 |
51.23 | Medstead & Four Marks | 10/18 | 10/14 |
? | Alresford home signal | 10*27a ~ 10*32d | 10.22 ~ 10.30½ |
56.78 | Alresford | 10x33 | 10/32 |
63.64 | Winchester Jn | 10/40 | 10/42½ |
71.79 | Allbrook | TL | - |
72.69 | Eastleigh | 10/50 | 10/55 |
77.38 | Northam Jn | 10/56 | 11/02 |
78.43 | Southampton Central | 10w59a ~ 11w05d LL | 11.05 ~ 11.11 |
81.14 | Redbridge | 11/10 | 11/16½ |
93.04 | Lymington Jn | 11/24 | 11/28 |
94.69 | Sway | 11.27½a ~ 11.28d | 11/31 |
97.68 | New Milton | 11.33a ~ 11.33½d | 11/36 |
107.26 | Bournemouth Central | 11/50 | 11/57 |
113.06 | Poole | 12/00 | 12/06 |
120.14 | Wareham | 12L10a ~ 12L20d | 12.17 ~ 12.26 |
121.21 | Worgret Jn | 12/23 | 12/30 |
126.18 | Corfe Castle | 12/32 | 12.39½ ~ 12.40 |
131.17 | Swanage | 12.41a ~ 13.05d | 12.54 ~ 13.10 |
136.16 | Corfe Castle | 13p14a ~ 13p24d | 13.22 ~ 13.29 |
141.13 | Worgret Jn | 13/33 | 13/37½ |
142.20 | Wareham | 13L36a ~ 13L46d | 13.41 ~ 13.46 |
143.27 | Worgret Jn | 13/49 | 13/49 |
157.45 | Dorchester Jn | 14/04 | 14/05 |
164.15 | Weymouth | 14L14a ~ 14L45d | 14.14 ~ 14.15 |
170.63 | Dorchester Jn | 15/00 | 15/06½ |
171.15 | Dorchester West | 15/02 | 15/07 |
178.69 | Maiden Newton | 15w15a ~ 15w40d | 15.20 ~ 15.53 |
188.11 | Bridport | 16.02a ~ 16.15d | 16.15 ~ 16.25½ |
197.33 | Maiden Newton | 16L40a ~ 16L55d | 17.09½ ~ 17.27½ |
210.14 | Yeovil Pen Mill | 17.12a ~ 17.32d | 17.47 ~ 17.55½ |
211.79 | Yeovil Junction | 17L38a ~ 17L48d | 18.03 ~ 18.08 |
222.53 | Templecombe | 18/05 | 18/25 |
248.51 | Wilton South | 18/36 | 18/51 |
251.12 | Salisbury | 18w40a ~ 18w50d | 19.00 ~ 19.04 |
284.45 | Worting Jn | 19/24 LL | 19/46 |
292.54 | Hook | TL | - |
210.07 | Woking Jn | 19/49 | 20/16 |
330.77 | Clapham Junction | 20/08 | 20/39 |
334.68 | Waterloo | 20.15a | 20.48 |