1st December 1984

Southern Electric Group
Wight Christmas Railtour

Loco Used 33114
EMU Used 4-BIG 7034

Route :

Traction Route
EMU 7034 London Bridge - South Bermondsey Jn - Bricklayers Arms Jn - Norwood Junction - East Croydon - Purley - Caterham
EMU 7034 Caterham - Purley - East Croydon - Norwood Junction - Bromley Jn - Crystal Palace - West Norwood - Tulse Hill - Herne Hill
EMU 7034 Herne Hill - Tulse Hill - Streatham - Mitcham Junction - Sutton - St Helier - Wimbledon - Wimbledon - Clapham Junction - London Waterloo
EMU 7034 London Waterloo - Clapham Junction - Hampton Court Jn - Woking - Basingstoke - Winchester - Eastleigh - Southampton - Redbridge - Bournemouth - Branksome
EMU 7034 Branksome - Bournemouth Carriage Sidings
EMU 7034 Bournemouth Carriage Sidings - Branksome
EMU 7034 Branksome - Bournemouth - Brockenhurst
EMU 7034 (1) Brockenhurst - Lymington Pier (1) (2)
EMU 7034 (3) Lymington Pier - Brockenhurst (3) - Redbridge - Southampton
7034 + 33114 (4) Southampton - Northam Jn - St Denys - Netley - Fareham - Cosham - Portcreek Jn - Fratton (5)
EMU 7034 Portsmouth Harbour - Portcreek Jn - Havant - Petersfield - Haslemere - Guildford - Woking - Addlestone Jn - Virginia Water - Staines - Feltham Jn - Hounslow - Barnes - Clapham Junction - Longhedge Jn - Factory Jn - Denmark Hill - Peckham Rye - South Bermondsey Jn - London Bridge

Notes :
(1) Ran as 2B31 service train.
(2) At Lymington Pier there was a pre-booked option to visit the Isle of Wight, rejoining the train later in the day at Portsmouth Harbour.
(3) Ran as 2B32 service train.
(4) 33114 propelling.
(5) Tour train recessed at depot. Passengers by service train to Portsmouth Harbour.


The tour stock, unit 7034, waits departure time at London Waterloo (photo: Neil Mewes)

Sources : Kevin Driscoll & Neil Mewes

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Kevin Drsicoll)

M.C Location Booked (actual)
0.00 London Bridge 08.06d
1.52 South Bermondsey Jn 08/09
2.09 Bricklayers Arms Jn 08/10
8.55 Norwood Junction 08/17
9.69 Windmill Bridge Jn 08/20
10.29 East Croydon 08/21
13.40 Purley 08/25
18.17 Caterham 08.35a ~ 08.41d
23.08 Purley 08/51
26.19 East Croydon 08/55
26.59 Windmill Bridge Jn 08/56
27.73 Norwood Junction 08/59
28.46 Bromley Jn 09/01
29.29 Crystal Palace 09/03
30.53 West Norwood 09/07
31.31 Tulse Hill 09/10
32.37 Herne Hill 09.14a ~ 09.20d
33.43 Tulse Hill 09/24
35.04 Streatham 09/28
35.47 Streatham South Jn 09/30
37.66 Mitcham Junction 09/34
41.12 Sutton 09/43
43.73 St Helier 09/51
46.15 Wimbledon West Jn 09/57
46.41 Wimbledon 09/58
49.65 Clapham Junction 10/03
53.59 Waterloo 10.10a ~ 10.27d (??.?? ~ 10.27)
57.53 Clapham Junction 10/33
67.06 Hampton Court Jn 10/42
78.06 Woking Jn 10/52
104.00 Worting Jn 11/12
120.18 Winchester 11/24
127.14 Eastleigh 11/29
131.74 Northam Jn 11/34
132.78 Southampton 11/37
134.49 Redbridge 11/40
145.45 Brockenhurst 11/50
160.61 Bournemouth 12/05
163.30 Branksome 12.08a ~ 12.18d
164.24 Bournemouth Carriage Sidings 12.25a ~ 12.35d
165.18 Branksome 12.42a ~ 12.58d
167.67 Bournemouth 13c04a ~ ??c??d
183.03 Brockenhurst 13.21a ~ 13.41d
187.73 Lymington Town 13.49a ~ ??.??d
188.32 Lymington Pier 13.51a ~ 13.58d
188.71 Lymington Town 14.00a ~ ??.??d
193.61 Brockenhurst 14.12a ~ ??.??d
204.57 Redbridge 14/22
207.28 Southampton 14L27a ~ 14L45d
208.32 Northam Jn 14/48
209.37 St Denys 14/50
214.23 Netley 14/58
222.04 Fareham 15/08
227.69 Cosham 15/16
228.64 Portcreek Jn 15/20
231.44 Fratton 15L24a
231.44 Portsmouth Harbour 17.02d
232.27 Portsmouth & Southsea 17/05
235.74 Portcreek Jn 17/11
239.36 Havant 17/15
251.00 Petersfield 17/28
258.72 Haslemere 17/39
270.29 Shalford Jn 17/52
271.44 Guildford 17/54
277.50 Woking Jn 18/00
278.05 Woking 18.02a ~ ??.?? (18.09 ~ ??.??)
281.50 Byfleet Jn 18/08
282.41 Addlestone Jn 18/10
287.31 Virginia Water 18/17
291.45 Staines 18/23
297.12 Feltham Jn 18/29
298.10 Hounslow 18/30
304.43 Barnes 18/41
307.56 Clapham Junction 18.47a ~ ??.??d
308.63 Longhedge Jn 18/50
309.12 Factory Jn 18/53
311.52 Denmark Hill 19/01
312.39 Peckham Rye 19/04
314.13 South Bermondsey Jn 19/08
315.65 London Bridge 19.11a

Isle of Wight option

Transport Location Booked (actual)
ship Lymington Pier 14.00d
ship
coach		 Yarmouth 14.30a ~ 14.35d
coach
train		 Shanklin 15.35a ~ 15.41d
train
ship		 Ryde Pier Head 16.03a ~ 16.18d
ship Portsmouth Harbour 16.43a


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