15th May 1993

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
The Cattle Grid

Locos Used 47820 & 56059
Stock Used 4977+5027+4999+5007+17165+17159+4991+5023+5005+4993

Route : 1Z38 throughout

Loco(s) Route
47820 (1) Paddington - Ealing Broadway - Southall - West Drayton - Thorney Mill
56059 (2) Thorney Mill - West Drayton - Southall T. Complex - Brentford Goods
47820 (1) Brentford Goods - Southall T. Complex
56059 (2) Southall T. Complex - Southall - Ealing Broadway - Acton Wells Jn - West London Jn - Mitre Bridge Jn - Kensington Olympia - Latchmere Jn - Longhedge Jn - Factory Jn - Brixton - Herne Hill - Tulse Hill - West Norwood - Crystal Palace - Bromley Jn - Norwood Jn - Windmil Bridge Jn - East Croydon - Stoats Nest Jn - (Quarry Tunnel route) - Earlswood Jn - Gatwick Airport - Haywards Heath
47820 (1) Haywards Heath - ARC Ardingly
56059 (2) ARC Ardingly - Haywards Heath
47820 (1) Haywards Heath - Gatwick Airport - Earlswood - Redhill - Stoats Nest Jn - East Croydon - Windmil Bridge Jn - Balham - Clapham Junction - Pouparts Jn - Longhedge Jn - Factory Jn - Brixton Jn - Cambria Jn - Nunhead - Lewisham - Blackheath - Eltham - Barnehurst - Perry Street Fork Jn - Slade Green - Woolwich Arsenal - Charlton - Angerstein Wharf
56059 (2) Angerstein Wharf - Charlton - Woolwich Arsenal - Slade Green - Perry Street Fork Jn - Barnehurst - Eltham - Blackheath - Lewisham - Nunhead - Cambria Jn - Brixton Jn - Factory Jn - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - New Kew Jn - Kew East Jn - South Acton - Acton Wells Jn - Neasden Jn - Dudding Hill Jn - Cricklewood Curve Jn - West Hampstead Thameslink - St Pancras

Notes :
(1) 56059 on rear.
(2) 47820 on rear.

Sources : Gary Thornton (on train throughout), Richard Rooker & Bob Spooner

Photo Review


47820 waits to leave Paddington (photo: Gary Thornton)


56059 pulls into Clapham Junction (photo: Mark Sawyer)


Gary Thornton's ticket.


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Gary Thornton)

M.C Location Booked Actual
0.00 Paddington 08.55d 09.09
1.68 Ladbroke Grove 08/58 09/12
5.51 Ealing Broadway 09/05 09/18
9.01 Southall 09/15 09/22
13.12 West Drayton 09t23a ~ 09t25d 09.29 ~ 09.31
14.15 Thorney Mill Sidings 09.30a ~ 09.40d 09.41 ~ 09.45
15.18 West Drayton 09*45a ~ 09*50d 09.58 ~ 10.03
19.13 Southall T.Complex 09.58a ~ 10.00d 10.14 ~ 10.21
22.16 Brentford Goods 10.15a ~ 10.25d 10.38 ~ 10.50
25.19 Southall T.Complex 10.40a ~ 10.42d 11.09 ~ 11.22
25.35 Southall 10/44 11/26
28.65 Ealing Broadway 10c50a ~ 10c52d 11/33
30.20 Acton Main Line 10/55 10.37a ~ 10.40d
30.72 Acton Wells Jn 11/02 11/44
32.57 Mitre Bridge Jn 11/08 11/48
33.14 North Pole Jn 11/09 11/49
35.02 Kensington Olympia 11/12 11.58a ~ 12.01d
37.65 Latchmere Jn 11/18 12/07
38.50 Longhedge Jn 11*21a ~ 11*26d 12/08
39.09 Factory Jn 11/28 12/11
40.36 Brixton Jn 11/31 12/14
41.24 Herne Hill 11/32 12.16a ~ 12.19d
42.30 Tulse Hill 11/37 12/22
43.08 West Norwood 11/46 ?
44.62 Crystal Palace 11/50 12/29
45.48 Bromley Jn 11/52 12/31
46.21 Norwood Jn 11/56 12/34
47.35 Windmill Bridge Jn 11/58 12/38
47.74 East Croydon 12.01a ~ 12.02d 12.40 ~ 12.41
51.66 Stoats Nest Jn 12/06 12/47
59.16 Earlswood 12/14 12/54
64.13 Gatwick Airport 12*20a ~ 12*27d 12.41 ~ 12.47
68.74 Balcombe Tunnel Jn 12/32 13/04
75.25 Haywards Heath 12.38a ~ 12.43d 13.11 ~ 13.16
77.38 ARC Ardingly 12.53a ~ 13.03d 13.25 ~ 13.29
79.51 Haywards Heath 13.13a ~ 13.18d 13.38 ~ 13.41
86.02 Balcombe Tunnel Jn 13/25 13/54
90.63 Gatwick Airport 13/31 14/01
95.60 Earlswood 13/36 14/07
96.49 Redhill 13/37 14/09
103.05 Stoats Nest Jn 13/45 14/15
106.77 East Croydon 13/50 14/21
107.36 Windmill Bridge Jn 13/51 14/22
112.65 Balham 14/02 14/38
114.60 Clapham Junction 14c06a ~ 14c07d 14.41 ~ 14.43
115.33 Pouparts Jn 14/08 14/45
115.67 Longhedge Jn 14*10a ~ 14*15d 14/46
116.26 Factory Jn 14/17 14/47
117.53 Brixton Jn 14/20 14/51
118.35 Cambria Jn 14/22 14/52
120.42 Nunhead 14/25 14/56
122.28 Lewisham 14/30 15/04
123.19 Blackheath 14/33 15/06
125.35 Eltham 14/39 15/12
130.15 Barnehurst 14/47 15/18
131.31 Perry Street Fork Jn 14/48 15/21
131.61 Slade Green 14/50 15/25
137.59 Woolwich Arsenal 14/59 15/36
139.47 Charlton 15/03 15/41
140.49 Angerstein Wharf 15.10a ~ 15.20d 15.53 ~ 15.59
141.51 Charlton 15/26 16/06
143.49 Woolwich Arsenal 15/29 16/11
149.37 Slade Green 15/38 16/18
149.67 Perry Street Fork Jn 15/40 16/20
151.03 Barnehurst 15/41 16/23
155.63 Eltham 15/49 16/30
157.79 Blackheath 15/59 16/34
158.70 Lewisham 16/02 16/37
160.56 Nunhead 16/06 16/42
162.63 Cambria Jn 16/10 16/46
163.45 Brixton Jn 16/16 16/48
164.72 Factory Jn 16/19 16/52
165.31 Longhedge Jn 16/21 16/54
166.39 Clapham Junction 16.26a ~ 16.28d 16.57 ~ 16.59
169.52 Barnes 16/35 17/04
171.79 New Kew Jn 16/44 17/10
172.38 Kew East Jn 6/47 17/11
173.22 South Acton 16/49 17/13
175.04 Acton Wells Jn 16/52 17/19
175.44 Acton Canal Wharf Jn 16/54 17/21
178.01 Dudding Hill Jn 16/59 17/26
178.65 Cricklewood Curve Jn 17/01 17/29
180.04 West Hampstead Thameslink 17/04 17/43
184.04 St Pancras 17.28a 17.50


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