1st March 1992

D.C. Tours / Network SouthEast
Solent & Wessex Wanderer (No.8/Train H)

Locos Used 08933, 20117, 20121, 33116, 56010 & 73001

Route : 1Z24 throughout

Miles Locos Route
85 20117 + 20121 + 33116 London Waterloo - Wimbledon - Surbiton - Effingham Junction - Guildford - Haslemere - Havant - Eastleigh
2 (1) 08933 Eastleigh - Depot Loop (including an impromptu reversal due to going down a line already occupied!) - Eastleigh
62 20117 + 20121 + 73001 Eastleigh - Romsey - Dean - Salisbury - Gillingham - Yeovil Junction
122½ 20117 + 20121 + 73001 Yeovil Junction - Gillingham - Salisbury - Basingstoke - Woking - Surbiton - Wimbledon - Clapham Junction - London Waterloo

Evening "wanderette" 2Z24 throughout :

Miles Loco Route
53¾ 56010 18.10d London Waterloo - Clapham Junction - Wimbledon - Weybridge (2) - Woking
56010 Woking - Addlestone - Twickenham - Clapham Junction

Notes :
(1) Extra Mileage due to DSL being wrongly routed within Depot, train had to reverse out of blocked siding to continue.
(2) Was booked Weybridge - Addlestone but was wrongly routed, resulting in a reversal at Woking.


20117, 20121 & 73001 pass Milborne Port (photo: Peter Lovell)

Sources : Steve Cassidy (on train throughout), Alan Sheppard, Janet Cottrell, Richard Rooker & Chris Bracey

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Janet Cottrell)

Location Booked Actual
Waterloo 10.12d 10.50
Wimbledon 10/23 11/02
Surbiton 10/29 11/06
Effingham Junction 10/45 11/20
Guildford 10/50 11/32
Haslemere 11/12 ?
Havant 11/352 12.12a ~ 12.15d
Eastleigh 12L08a ~ 12L26d 13.02 ~ 13.10
via depot loop
Eastleigh 12L48a ~ 13L05d 13.37 ~ 13.51
Romsey 13/19 14/12
Dean 13/27 14/24
Salisbury 13c42 14.39 ~ 14.41
Tisbury 13/58 14/58
Gillingham 14/17 15/08
Templecombe 14/24 15/14
Sherborne 14/32 15/21
Yeovil Junction 14.38a ~ 15.10d 15.27 ~ 15.49
Sherborne 15/17 ?
Templecombe 15/24 16/02
Gillingham 15/32 16/09
Tisbury 15/39 16.22a ~ 16.27d
Wilton 15/50 16/37
Wilton Jn 15/51 16/38
Salisbury 15/55 16.41a ~ 16.43d
Tunnel Jn 15/58 16/46
Andover 16/16 17/02
Worting Jn 16/347 17/18
Basingstoke 16/38 17/20
Woking 17/01 17/45
Surbiton 17/15 18/00
New Malden 17/18 ?
Wimbledon 17/22 18/06
Clapham Junction 17/27 18/10
Waterloo 17.35a 18.18


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