28th August 2016

Railway Touring Company
The Royal Duchy

Locos Used 47580 'County of Essex' & steam: 46233 'Duchess of Sutherland'
Stock Used (2) (99041)+99128+99712+99122+99121+99350+1860+5032+99304

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

Loco Route
46233 Bristol Temple Meads - Yatton - Worle Jn - Uphill Jn - Bridgwater - Taunton - Exeter St Davids - Dawlish - Newton Abbot - Totnes - Plymouth
47580 Plymouth - Liskeard - Par
47580 Par - Liskeard - Plymouth
46233 Plymouth - (reverse of outward route) - Bristol Temple Meads

Notes : 
(1) Due to a dispute with a local landowner, the turntable at Par St Blazey was unavailable. So the tour was revised to run as shown.
(2) 99041 was only in the consist when 46233 was on the train.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Revised Actual   Booked Revised Actual
Bristol Temple Meads 08.48d [P10] 08.48d [P10] 08.48   22.45a [P11] 22.52a [P5] 23.19
Bristol West Jn 08/50 [DM] 08/50 [DM] 08/49   22/42 [UM] 22/50 [UM] 23/18
Parson Street 08/51½ 08/51½ 08/53   22/40 [P2] 22/47 [P2] 22/51
Yatton 09.03a ~ 09.06d [P1] 09.03a ~ 09.06d [P1] 09.05 ~ 09.08   22.25a ~ 22.29d [P2] 22.34a ~ 22.37d [P2] 22.36 ~ 22.40
Worle Jn 09/12 09/12 09/14   22/17 22/26 22/31
Uphill Jn 09/14 09/14 09/17   22/14 22/24 22/29
Bridgwater 09/23 09/23 09/29   22/05 22/15 22/17
Cogload Jn 09/30 09/30 09/34   22/00 22/10 22/11
Taunton 09L36a ~ 10L00d [P2] 09.36a ~ 10.00d [P2] 09.40 ~ 10.00   21.50a ~ 21.53d [P4] 22.02a ~ 22.04d [P4] 22.01 ~ 22.05
Norton Fitzwarren 10/04 10/04 10/03   21/21 21/59 21/59
Whiteball 10/14 10/14 10/12   21/12 21/50 21/51
Tiverton Parkway 10/22 [P1] 10/22 [P1] 10/16   21/07 [P2] 21/46 [P2] 21/46
Tiverton Loop 10w26 ~ 11w19 [DPL] 10w26 ~ 11w19 [DPL] 10.20 ~ 11.17   21/05 21w23 ~ 21w42 [UPL] 21.32 ~ 21.43
Cowley Bridge Jn 11/33½ 11/33½ 11/31   20/51 21/09 21/17
Exeter St Davids 11.37a ~ 11.39d [P4] 11.37a ~ 11.39d [P4] 11.33 ~ 11.38   20.44a ~ 20.47d [P5] 21.04a ~ 21.06d [P5] 21.09 ~ 21.14 [P5]
Dawlish Warren 11/50 [DT] 11/50 [DT] 11/50   20*16 ~ 20*26 [P2] 20*40 ~ 20*49 [P2] 20.46 ~ 20.53
Dawlish 11/54 11/54 11/52   20/14 20/35 20/41
Teignmouth 11/59 11/59 11/56   20/10 20/31 20/37
Newton Abbot 12/04 [P2] 12/04 [P2] 12/03   20/04 [P3] 20/25 [P3] 20/32
Newton Abbot West Jn 12/04½ 12/04½ 12/04   20/01 20/22 20/31
Dainton Tunnel 12/09½ 12/09½ 12/08   19/54 20/17 20/27
Totnes 12/16½ [DT] 12/16½ [DT] 12/14 [DT]   19w31 ~ 19w48 [P2] 20/09 [UT] 20/21
Aish Crossover 12/28½ 12/28½ 12/24   19/23 20/01 20/13
Ivybridge 12/32 [P1] 12/32 [P1] 12/28   19/15 [P2] 19/55 [P2] 20/07
Hemerdon 12/36 12/36 12/33   19/07 19/47 19/57
Lipson Jn 12/43 12/43 12/39   18/58 19/38 19/50
Plymouth 12.47a ~ 13.13d [P8] 12L47a ~ 13L13d [P8] 12.42 ~ 13.11   18.51a ~ 18.54d [P8] 18L58a ~ 19L34d [P7] 19.16 ~ 19.45
St Budeaux Jn 13/18 13/18 13/19   18/43 18/50 19/09
Saltash 13/22 [P1] 13/22 [P1] 13/22   18/38 [P2] 18/46 [P2] 19/05
St Germans 13/29 [P1] 13/29 [P1] 13/29   18/30 [P2] 18/41 [P2] 18/56
Liskeard 13/41 [P1] 13/41 [P1] 13/38   18/18 [P2] 18/30 [P2] 18/46
St Pinnock 13/46 13/46 ?   18/09 18/21 ?
Largin 13/47 13/47 ?   18/07 18/20 ?
Lostwithiel 13/56 [P2] 13/56 [P2] 13/52   17/51 [P1] 18/12 [P1] 18/25
Par 14.02a [P1] 14.02a [P1] 14.00   17.40d [P2] 18.06d [P2] 18.06


Associated E.C.S.  & Light Engine Workings

5Z41 : (46233 with 99041) :  Plymouth - Laira - Plymouth 
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Plymouth 13.30d
Mount Gold Jn 13.38 ~ 13.42
Laira T&RSMD 13.47 ~ 19.05
Laira Jn 19.10 ~ 19.14
Plymouth 19.22a


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