11th June 1967

Warwickshire Railway Society
Farewell to Steam on the L.S.W.R. Tour

Locos Used 34004, 34023, 35013, 35030, 73085, 80146 & E3113 & E3119

Route :

Loco(s) Route
E3119 Birmingham New Street - Coventry - Rugby - Northampton - Bletchley - Willesden Junction - Mitre Bridge Jn
73085 + 34004 Mitre Bridge Jn - Clapham Junction - Point Pleasant Jn - East Putney - Wimbledon - Woking
34004 Woking - Southampton Central - Wareham
34004 (1) Wareham - Swanage
80146 (2) Swanage - Wareham
34004 Wareham - Weymouth
35013 + 35030 Weymouth - Dorchester South
35030 Dorchester South - Poole - Southampton Central - Eastleigh - Romsey - Tunnel Jn - Salisbury
34023 Salisbury - Worting Jn - Basingstoke
73085 + 34023 Basingstoke - (reverse of outward route) - Willesden Junction
E3113 Willesden Junction - (reverse of outward route) - Birmingham New Street

Notes :
(1) 80146 on rear.
(2) 34004 on rear.
(3) Tour timing sheet carried the note : "Since the itinerary went to print the tour has had to be completely retimed due to additional single line working at Winchfield. Because of this, we regret there is insufficient time to include the Lymington Branch" (Brockenhurst to Lymington Pier & back).


Bob Bridgers Ticket for the tour.

Sources : John Clifford, Bob Bridger & Brian Edwards

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Bob Bridger)

M.C Location Booked Actual Booked Actual M.C
0.00 Birmingham New Street 07.25d ? 23.10a ? 560.75
18.75 Coventry 07.43a ~ 07.47d ? 22.49a ~ 22.51d ? 542.00
30.25 Rugby Midland 08.01a ~ 08.06d ? 22/38 ? 530.50
49.25 Northampton Castle 08/24 ? ? ? ?
55.00 Roade 08/31 ? 22/21 ? 509.00
68.25 Bletchley 08.44a ~ 08.49d ? 22.08a ~ 22.11d ? 495.75
83.25 Tring 09/02 ? 21/56 ? 480.75
97.50 Watford Junction 09/12 ? 21/46 ? 466.50
109.50 Willesden Junction 09/23 ? 21L25a ~ 21L35d ? 445.50
110.00 Mitre Bridge Jn 09L25a ~ 09L35d ? ? ? ?
? North Pole Jn ? ? 21/22 ? ?
112.25 Kensington Olympia 09.44a ~ 09.54d ? 21.10a ~ 21.15d ? 452.75
115.00 Latchmere Jn 10/01 ? 21/03 ? 450.00
115.50 Clapham Junction 10.03a ~ 10.04d LL ? 20.59a ~ 21.01d ? 449.50
116.75 Point Pleasant Jn 10/07 ? 20/56 LL ? 448.25
117.25 East Putney 10/09 ? 20/54 ? 447.75
120.25 Wimbledon 10.16a ~ 10.17d TL ? 20.45a ~ 20.46d ? 445.25
125.00 Hampton Court Jn 10/26 LL ? 20/38 ? 440.00
136.50 Woking 10L42a ~ 10L50d ? ? ? ?
? Woking Jn ? ? 20/21 ? 428.50
152.25 Winchfield 11.10a ~ 11.16d ? ? ? ?
160.00 Basingstoke 11.28a ~ 11.29d ? 19L51a ~ 19L59d ? 405.25
152.00 Worting Jn 11/34 ? 19/48 LL ? 403.00
- Tunnel Jn 19/19 ? 370.50
- Salisbury 19L05a ~ 19L15d ? 369.50
- Tunnel Jn 19/00 ? 368.50
- Romsey 18/37 ? 353.00
? Wallers Ash 11.50a ~ 12.08d ?
178.25 Winchester Jn 12.14a ~ 12.15d ?
185.25 Eastleigh 12/25 ? 18/23 18/27 345.75
190.00 Northam Jn 12/32 12/48½ 18/13 18/18½ 341.00
191.00 Southampton Central 12w35a ~ 12w50d 12.54 ~ 13.00 18w04a ~ 18w09d 18.09½ ~ ??.?? 340.00
193.75 Redbridge 12/45 ? 17/59 ? 337.25
197.25 Lyndhurst Road 12p52a ~ 13p00d 13.10½ ~ 13.17½ ? ? ?
204.50 Brockenhurst DIV DIV ? ? ?
? Lymington Pier DIV DIV
205.50 Lymington Jn 13/12 ? 17/47 ? 325.50
219.75 Bournemouth Central 13/30 13/50 17w25a ~ 17w30d 17/40 311.25
225.50 Poole 13/40 14/08 17L13a ~ 17L15d 17.28 ~ 17.30½ 305.50
232.50 Wareham 13L50a ~ 14L00d 14.17 ~ 17.25 ? ? ?
233.50 Worgret Jn 14/03 ? 17/03 17/19 197.50
238.50 Corfe Castle 14p12a ~ 14p21d 17.37½ ~ 14.45
243.50 Swanage 14.30a ~ 14.45d 14.56 ~ 15.10
253.50 Worgret Jn 15/03 15/28
254.50 Wareham 15L06a ~ 15L16d 15.32½ ~ 15.36
255.50 Worgret Jn 15/19 ?
269.75 Dorchester Jn 15/39 ? 16/47 17/02 283.25
276.50 Weymouth 15L50a 16.24½ 16L35d ? 276.50


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