2nd August 2015

Railway Touring Company
The Royal Duchy

Loco(s) Used 08645 'Mike Baggott' & steam: 34067 'Tangmere'
Stock Used 35518+99712+99127+99122+99121+99125+1860+4973+99304

Route :
1Z37 : Bristol Temple Meads to Par
1Z39 : Par to Bristol Temple Meads

Loco(s) Route
34067 Bristol Temple Meads - Yatton - Worle Jn - Uphill Jn - Bridgwater - Taunton - Exeter St Davids - Dawlish - Newton Abbot - Totnes - Plymouth - Liskeard - Par
34067 Par - (reverse of outward route) - Plymouth - Hemerdon (1)
08645 (2) Hemerdon - (reverse of outward route) - Plymouth

Notes : 
(1) It is reported that 34067 'Tangmere' stalled on Hemerdon Bank on the return leg. 08645 hauled the tour back to Plymouth, where it terminated.
(2) 34067 on rear. 

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Bristol Temple Meads 08.50d [P8] 09.00   22.46a [P5] CAN
Bristol West Jn 08/52 09/01   22/44 CAN
Parson Street 08/54 09/04   22/41 CAN
Yatton 09.06a ~ 09.09d [P1] 09.16 ~ 09.18   22.25a ~ 22.29d [P2] CAN
Worle Jn 09/17 09/25   22/17 CAN
Uphill Jn 09/20 09/27   22/08 CAN
Bridgwater 09/31 09/39   21/54 CAN
Cogload Jn 09/37 09/45   21/48 CAN
Taunton 09.42a ~ 09.46d [P2] 09.49 ~ 09.51   21.18a ~ 21.42d [P4] CAN
Norton Fitzwarren 09/50 09/55   21/15 CAN
Whiteball 10/01 10/05   21/06 CAN
Tiverton Parkway 10/05 [P1] 10/09   21/01 [P2] CAN
Tiverton Loop 10/07 10/10   20/59 CAN
Cowley Bridge Jn 10/21 10/22   20/45 CAN
Exeter St Davids 10w28a ~ 11w32d [P6] 10.28 ~ 11.35   20w20a ~ 20w41d [P6] CAN
Dawlish Warren 11/46 [DT] 11/49   20/04 [UT] CAN
Dawlish 11/48 11/51   20/02 CAN
Teignmouth 11/52 11/54   19/58 CAN
Newton Abbot 11/59 [P2] 11/59   19/52 [P3] CAN
Newton Abbot West Jn 12/00 12/00   19/49 CAN
Dainton Tunnel 12/05 12/05   19/42 CAN
Totnes 12/13 [DT] 12/13   19/33 [UT] CAN
Aish Crossover 12/26 12/28   19/23 CAN
Ivybridge 12/31 [P1] 12/32   19/16 [P2] CAN
Plymouth - -   DIV 21.00? [P5]
Lipson Jn - -   DIV 20/51?
Hemerdon 12/36 12/37   19/08 ? ~ ?
Lipson Jn 12/41 12/42   19/00 ?
Plymouth 12.45a ~ 13.04d [P4] 12.46 ~ 13.09   18.50a ~ 18.55d [P8] ? ~ ? [P8]
St Budeaux Jn 13/13 13/16   18/45 18/38
Saltash 13/17 [P1] 13/20   18/39 [P2] 18/33
St Germans 13/23 [P1] 13/28   18/27 [P2] 18/27
Liskeard 13/36 [P1] 13/39   18/16 [P2] 18/17
St Pinnock 13/43 ?   18/12 ?
Largin 13/44 ?   18/11 ?
Lostwithiel 13/54 [P2] 13/54   17/56 [P1] 17/56
Par 14.00a [P1] 14.00   17.45d [P2] 17.45


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