6th May 1989
Southern Electric Group
The Tortuous Tortoise
Locos Used | 33106 & 33119 |
Stock Used | 2 x 4TC sets 8010 + 8023 |
Route : 1Z30 throughout (SR Headcode 1)
Locos | Route |
33106 + 33119 | London Waterloo - Clapham Junction - Surbiton - Woking - Guildford - Haslemere - Havant - Cosham - Botley - Eastleigh - Romsey - Dean - Salisbury - Templecombe - Yeovil Junction - Exeter Central - Exeter St Davids - Cowley Bridge Jn - Crediton - Meldon Quarry |
33106 + 33119 | Meldon Quarry - (reverse of outward route) - Yeovil Junction - Yeovil Pen Mill - Castle Cary - Westbury |
33106 + 33119 | Westbury - Wilton - Salisbury - Dean - Romsey - Redbridge - Southampton - St Denys - Netley - Fareham - Cosham - Havant - Chichester (1) - Ford - Horsham - Leatherhead - Epsom (1) |
Notes :
(1) Train was delayed at Chichester due to electric current isolation affecting
other services then cancelled at Epsom due to no relieving guard being available. Tour
participants used service trains to get back to London.
(2) Tour was originally advertised for a pair of 73/0's.
33119 & 33106 pose for photos at Meldon Quarry (photo: Guy Vincent)
Sources : Ian Saunders, Greg Beecroft, Nick Lawford & David
Morgan
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Greg Beecroft & David Morgan)
M.C | Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | M.C | |
0.00 | Waterloo | 07.24d | 07.29 | 21.01a | CANX | 484.16 | |
- | Vauxhall | [RL] | CANX | ? | |||
3.74 | Clapham Junction | ??.??a ~ 07.33d | 07.35 ~ 07.36 | 20/53 | CANX | 480.22 | |
- | Wimbledon West Jn | 20/47 | CANX | ? | |||
- | Raynes Park | 20/42 | CANX | ? | |||
- | Motspur Park | 20/36 | CANX | ? | |||
? | Surbiton | 07/45 | 07/44 | ||||
? | Hampton Court Jn | 07/46 | 07/47 | ||||
? | Effingham Junction | 07/58 | 08/02 | ||||
29.70 | Guildford | ??.??a ~ 08.11d | 08.12 ~ 08.14 | ||||
? | Shalford Jn | 08/14 | 08/16½ | ||||
? | Haslemere | 08/26 | 08/29½ | ||||
? | Petersfield | 08/38 | 08/39 | ||||
- | Epsom | 20c28 | 21.03 | ? | |||
- | Leatherhead | ??.??a ~ 20.21d | 20.56½ ~ 20.57 | 466.08 | |||
- | Dorking | 20/14 | 20/52 | ? | |||
- | Horsham | 19/58 | 20/38 | ? | |||
- | Pulborough | 19/46 | 20/23½ | ? | |||
- | Arundel Jn | 19/35 | 20/13 | ? | |||
- | Barnham | 19/30 | 20/09 | ? | |||
- | Chichester | 19/22 | 19.23½ ~ 20.02 | ? | |||
65.78 | Havant | ??.??a ~ 09.05d | 08.54 ~ 09.04½ | ??.??a ~ 19.07d | 19.08 ~ 19.11½ | 407.60 | |
? | Farlington Jn | 09/08 | 09/10 | 19/01 | 19/00 | ? | |
? | Cosham | 09/11 | 09/12 | 18/51 | 18/50 | ? | |
75.63 | Fareham | 09/23 | 09/23 | 18/46 | 18.42 ~ 18.44 | 397.75 | |
- | Netley | 18/34 | 18/33½ | ? | |||
- | St Denys | 18/26 | 18/27 | ? | |||
- | Northam Jn | 18/24 | 18/25½ | ? | |||
- | Southampton | 18/21 | 18/23 | ? | |||
- | Millbrook | [FL] | ? | ? | |||
- | Redbridge | 18/18 | 18/16½ | ? | |||
? | Sig E822 | ??.??a ~ 09.26d | ? | ||||
? | Botley | 09/32 | ? | ||||
? | Eastleigh | 09/40 | 09/39½ | ||||
? | Romsey | 09/55 | 09.50½ ~ 09.53 | 18/12 | 18/10½ | ? | |
? | Dean | 10/05 | ? | 18/06 | 18/04 | ? | |
? | Tunnel Jn | 10/15 | 10/15½ | 17/56 | 17/56 | ? | |
110.22 | Salisbury | ??.??a ~ 10.21d | 10.18 ~ 10.21 | ??.??a ~ 17.53d | 17.40 ~ 17.54 | ? | |
? | Wilton Jn | 10/24 | 10/25 | 17/48 | 17/37½ | ? | |
? | Wilton | 10/25 | 10/26 | ||||
? | Gillingham | 10/43 | 10/43½ | ||||
? | Templecombe | 10/50 | 10/48 | ||||
? | Sherborne | 10/56 | 10/54½ | ||||
- | Warminster | 17/32 | 17/22½ | ? | |||
- | Westbury | 17/25 | 17.11½ ~ 17.16 | ? | |||
- | Yeovil Pen Mill | 16t44 | 16/40 | ? | |||
? | Yeovil Junction | 11/00 | 10/58 | 16t38 | 16/35½ | ? | |
? | Chard Junction | 11/15 | 11/11½ | 16/22 | 16/21 | ? | |
? | Honiton | 11/28 | 11.25½ ~ 11.32½ | 16/09 | 15.55 ~ 16.08 | ? | |
? | Pinhoe | 11/39 | 11/43 | 15/53 | 15/41½ | ? | |
? | Exmouth Jn | 11/40 | 11/44½ | 15/51 | 15/40 | ? | |
? | Exeter Central | 11/42 | 11/46 | 15/48 | 15/38½ | ? | |
198.71 | Exeter St Davids | 11c45 ~ 11c51 | 11.48 ~ 12.01 | ??.??a ~ 15.45d | 15.33½ ~ 15.36½ | 252.25 | |
? | Cowley Bridge Jn | 11/54 | 12/05 | 13/41 | 15/31½ | ? | |
? | Crediton | 12t02 | 12/13 | 13t35 | 15.22½ ~ 15.23 | ? | |
? | Okehampton | ? | ? | ? | 14.02½ ~ 15.00 | ? | |
225.48 | Meldon Quarry | 12.41a | 12.48 | 12.55d | 13.54 | 225.48 |