7th May 1988

Malcolm Ellis
Push-Pull Farewell Railtour

Loco Used 33103
Stock Used 2 x 4TC units 8020 & 8026

Route : 1Z02 throughout

Loco Route
33103 Bournemouth - Brockenhurst - Redbridge - Southampton Central - St Denys - Eastleigh - Chandlers Ford - Romsey - Dean - Salisbury
33103 (1) Salisbury - Dean - Romsey - Redbridge - Southampton Central - St Denys - Netley - Fareham
33103 Fareham - Botley - Eastleigh
33103 (1) Eastleigh - Eastleigh South Jn - (via depot loop) - Eastleigh
33103 Eastleigh - St Denys - Southampton Central - Totton - Marchwood - Fawley (2)
33103 (1) Fawley - Marchwood - Totton [Fawley Loop]
33103 Totton [Fawley Loop] - Brockenhurst - Lymington Pier
33103 (1) Lymington Pier - Brockenhurst
33103 Brockenhurst - Bournemouth - Branksome
33103 (1) Branksome - Bournemouth Depot
33103 Bournemouth Depot - Bournemouth Carriage Sidings
33103 Bournemouth Carriage Sidings - Branksome - Poole - Hamworthy Jn - Hamworthy Goods
33103 (1) Hamworthy Goods - Hamworthy
33103 Hamworthy - Wareham - Furzebrook
33103 (1) Furzebrook - Wareham (4) - Poole
33103 Poole - Wareham - Dorchester South - Weymouth Quay
33103 (1) Weymouth Quay - Dorchester West - Maiden Newton - Yeovil Pen Mill
33103 Yeovil Pen Mill - Yeovil Junction
33103 (1) Yeovil Junction - Sherborne - Templecombe - Gillingham - Salisbury - Dean - Romsey - Chandlers Ford - Eastleigh - St Denys - Southampton Central - Redbridge - Brockenhurst - Bournemouth - Poole

Notes :
(1) Loco propelling.
(2) Fawley old station.
(3) This tour was organised by Malcolm Ellis, a Senior Railman at Bournemouth. Proceeds went to the Class 33 Preservation Group and the Swanage Railway.
(4) Booked reversal point - passengers being required to alight to allow the shunt manoeuvre to take place, however in the event the train went to Poole to reverse.


33103 at Hamworthy Goods (photo : Ray Pettit)

Sources : Malcolm Ellis & Lee Nash (both on the train throughout), Nick Bartlett (on the tour from Brockenhurst to Dorchester West), Paul Griffin & LASERman

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Malcolm Ellis & LASERman)

M.C Location Booked
0.00 Bournemouth 07.42d
3.68 Christchurch ??.??a ~ 07.49d
9.48 New Milton ??.??a ~ 07.59d
15.20 Brockenhurst ??.??a ~ 08.08d
26.15 Redbridge 08/20
28.79 Southampton Central ??.??a ~ 08.26d
29.84 Northam Jn 08/29
33.20 Southampton Parkway ??.??a ~ 08.35d
34.59 Eastleigh ??.??a ~ 08.39d
41.74 Romsey 08/51
49.27 Dean 08/59
57.22 Tunnel Jn 09/08
58.30
0.00
Salisbury 09.11a ~ 09.32d
1.08 Tunnel Jn 09/35
9.03 Dean 09/45
16.56 Romsey 09/51
21.98 Redbridge 09/59
24.61 Southampton Central 10/02
25.66 Northam Jn 10/05
26.73 St Denys 10/07
31.55 Netley 10/16
39.31
0.00
Fareham 10.29a ~ 10.35d
5.46 Botley 10/42
10.83
0.00
Eastleigh 10.49a ~ 10.55d
? Eastleigh T&RSMD 11/03
1.00
0.00
Eastleigh 11.10a ~ 11.20d
4.75 Northam Jn 11/32
5.80 Southampton Central 11/35
9.10 Totton 11/41
18.65
0.00
Fawley 12.03a ~ 12.08d
3.55 Marchwood 12p21 ~ 12p28
9.10 Totton [Fawley Loop] 12.40 ~ 12.50
19.29 Brockenhurst 13.12 ~ 13.16
24.65
0.00
Lymington Pier 13p22a ~ 13p28d
5.36
0.00
Brockenhurst 13.39a ~ 13.48d
15.20 Bournemouth 14/07
17.81
0.00
Branksome 14.12 ~ 14.18
0.50
0.00
Bournemouth T&RSMD 14.22 ~ 14.37
0.50 Branksome 14/41
3.64 Poole 14/46
5.83 Hamworthy 14/51
7.88
0.00
Hamworthy Goods 14p58a ~ 15p12d
2.05
0.00
Hamworthy 15.19 ~ 15.26
4.91 Wareham 15/34
9.32
0.00
Furzebrook Sidings 15p56a ~ 16p11d
4.41
0.00
Wareham 16.33 ~ 16.52
15.00 Dorchester South 17/13
15.31 Dorchester Jn 17/14
21.71 Weymouth Jn 17/25
22.96
0.00
Weymouth Quay 17p45a ~ 17p52d
7.65 Dorchester Jn 18/29
8.04 Dorchester West 18x33 ~ ??x??
15.67 Maiden Newton 18/44
28.55
0.00
Yeovil Pen Mill 19.01a ~ 19.05d
1.74
0.00
Yeovil Junction 19.10a ~ 19.14d
4.57 Sherborne 19/21
10.66 Templecombe 19/28
17.48 Gillingham 19/34
37.35 Wilton Jn 19/52
39.15 Salisbury 19/57
40.23 Tunnel Jn 20/00
48.18 Dean 20/10
55.71 Romsey 20/16
62.86 Eastleigh 20.35a ~ ??.??d
64.25 Southampton Parkway 20.39a ~ ??.??d
68.66 Southampton Central 20.50a ~ ??.??d
82.25 Brockenhurst 21.13a ~ ??.??d
87.97 New Milton 21.24a ~ ??.??d
93.77 Christchurch 21.33a ~ ??.??d
97.45 Bournemouth 21.40a ~ ??.??d
103.20 Poole 21.50a

Mileages from tour brochure.

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