19th June 2003

Steam Dreams
The Cathedrals Express

Locos Used 73096 & D9016

Route:
1Z80 : Victoria to Bristol Temple Meads
1Z81 : Bristol Temple Meads to Victoria

Loco Route
73096 London Victoria (1) - Stewarts Lane - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - Brentford - Hounslow - Staines - Virginia Water - Earley - Reading - Newbury - Heywood Road Jn - Hawkeridge Jn - Trowbridge - Freshford - Bath Spa - Bristol East Jn - Bristol Temple Meads
73096 Bristol Temple Meads - Bath Spa - Freshford - Trowbridge - Westbury - Warmisnter - Salisbury - Andover - Basingstoke - Woking - Chertsey - Virginia Water - Staines - Twickenham - Richmond - Barnes - Clapham Jn - Longhedge Jn - Stewarts Lane - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) Banked out of Victoria by D9016.

Source : John Clifford

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from John Clifford)

Location Booked Actual
Victoria 09.08d 09.29½
Battersea Pier Jn 09/11 09/33
Stewarts Lane 09/13½ 09/35
Longhedge Jn 09/16 09/36½
Clapham Junction 09.20a ~ 09.24d 09.43 ~ 09.43½
Barnes 09/31 09/50
Brentford Central 09/37 09/57
Hounslow 09.41a ~ 09.48d 10.04½ ~ 10.05
Feltham Jn 09/51 10/09
Staines Central 09.59a ~ 10.00d 10.17 ~ 10.17½
Virginia Water 10/08½ 10/24½
Ascot 10/17 10/32½
Wokingham 10/30 10/43
Earley 10/38 10/48
Reading General 10/45 10/54
Newbury Racecourse 11.07a ~ 11.30d 11.15 ~ 11.30½
Newbury 11/34 11/39
Bedwyn 11/51 11/54
Woodborough 12/04½ 12/05½
Lavington 12/12 12/13
Heywood Road Jn 12/19 12/21
Hawkeridge Jn 12/23 12/24½
Bradford South Jn 12/31 12/31
Bathampton 12/47 12/45
Bath Spa 12.51a ~ 12.53d 12.50½ ~ 12.55
North Somerset Jn 13/08 13/08½
Bristol East Jn 13/10 13/10
Bristol Temple Meads 13.12a ~ 15.55d 13.13 ~ 15.55
North Somerset Jn 15/59 15/58
Bath Spa 16.12a ~ 16.16d 16.10½
Bathampton 16.22a ~ 16.54d 16.22½ ~ 16.53
Westbury 17/19 17/20
Warminster 17/31 17/27½
Wilton Jn 17/52 17.45½a ~ 17.46½d
Salisbury 17.55a ~ 18.19d 17.56½ ~ 18.21
Tunnel Jn 18/22½ 18/25
Andover Jn 18/41½ 18/44
Worting Jn 19/00½ 19/04½
Basingstoke 19/03 19/07
Farnborough 19/16½ 19/19½
Brookwood 19.22a ~ 19.23d 19.24½ ~ 19.32½
Woking Jn 19/38½ 19/37½
Woking 19/39 19/38
Byfleet 19/44 19/42½
Addlestone Jn 19/46 19/45½
Virginia Water 19/54 19/55½
Staines Central 20.02½a ~ 20.04d 20.04 ~ 20.05½
Feltham Jn 20/13 20/13½
Twickenham 20/18 20/16
Richmond 20/19 20/20½
Barnes 20/24 20/26½
Clapham Junction 20.30a ~ 20.32d 20.31½ ~ 20.34
Longhedge Jn 20/36 20/38
Stewarts Lane 20/38 20/39
Battersea Pier Jn 20/41 20/41
Victoria 20.44a 20.45


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