5th October 2019

Steam Dreams Rail Co
Steam Dreams Excursion

Locos Used steam: 61306 'Mayflower' & 80151
Stock Used [A] 35479+25728+CK?+1464+1818+SO?+21246
Stock Used [B] 35479+5200+9104+3058+3136+99348+1666+5249+5236

Route :
1Z85 : Sheffield Park to Bath Spa
1Z86 : Bath Spa to Sheffield Park

Loco(s) Stock Route
61306 (1) [A] Sheffield Park - Horsted Keynes - Kingscote
61306 (1) [B] Kingscote - East Grinstead - Hurst Green - Oxted - Woldingham - Sanderstead - East Croydon - Selhurst - Streatham Common - Balham - Clapham Junction - Latchmere Jn - Kensington Olympia - North Pole Jn - Mitre Bridge Jn - Willesden SW Sidings - Acton Wells Jn - Acton Main Line - Southall - Slough - Maidenhead - Reading - Southcote Jn - Newbury - Bedwyn - Heywood Road Jn - Hawkeridge Jn - Trowbridge - Bradford Jn - Bathampton Jn - Bath Spa
61306 [B] Bath Spa - Bathampton Jn - Chippenham - Wootton Bassett Jn - Swindon - Didcot Parkway - Goring & Streatley - Reading - (reverse of outward route) - Kingscote
80151? [A?] Kingscote - Horsted Keynes - Sheffield Park

Notes :
(1) Banked by 80151 from Sheffield Park to East Grinstead.
(2) This tour was originally advertised to run to Worcester hauled by 6233 'Duchess of Sutherland'.

Sources : Mel Cox (on the tour from Bath Spa to Kingscote) & The Class 47 List

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Open Rail Live Railway Data)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Sheffield Park ?d ?   ?a ?
Horsted Keynes ? ~ ? ? ~ ?   ? ~ ? ? ~ ?
Kingscote ? ~ ? ? ~ ?   ? ~ ? ? ~ ?
East Grinstead Sidings ? ~ 08.17 ? ~ 08.17   22.22 ~ ? 22.24 ~ ?
East Grinstead 08.20a ~ 08.25d [P1] ? ~ 08.25   22.12a ~ 22.20d [P2] 22.18 ~ 22.22
Hurst Green 08/42 [P1] 08/47   21/55 [P2] 21/57
Oxted 08/44 [P1] 08/51   21/51 [P2] 21/52
Woldingham 08.50a ~ 08.53d [P1] 08.58 ~ 09.02   21.40a ~ 21.43d [P2] 21.41 ~ 21.47
Sanderstead 09/03 09/12   21/30 21/30
South Croydon 09/07½ [P4] [RVS] 09/14   21*20 ~ 21*27 [P5] 21.21 ~ 21.27
East Croydon 09.15 ~ 09.21 [P5] [US] 09.17 ~ 09.23   21/17 [P6] [DS] 21/18
Windmill Bridge Jn 09/23½ [US] 09/25   21/16 [DS] 21/14
Selhurst 09/26 [P2] [US] 09/27   21*09 ~ 21*14 [P1] 21.09 ~ 21.11
Streatham Common 09/31 [P2] [US] 09/31   21/01 [P1] [DS] 21/02
Streatham North Jn 09/32 [US] 09/32   21/00 [DS] 21/01
Balham 09/36½ [P2] [US] 09/35   20/58 [P1] [DS] 20/58
Clapham Junction 09.42a ~ 09.53d [P16] 09.44 ~ 09.53   20.45a ~ 20.52d [P17] [DS] 20.42 ~ 20.52
Latchmere Jn 09/57 09/56   20/42 20/40
Kensington Olympia 10/05 [DM] 10/03   20c33 ~ 20c35 [P3] 20.31 ~ 20.32
North Pole Jn 10/09 10/07   20/29 20/29
Mitre Bridge Jn 10/10 10/09   20/28 20/28
Willesden SW Sidings 10w14 ~ 10w35 ?   20w04 ~ 20w23 ?
Acton Wells Jn 10/38 10/35   20/01 20/01
Acton Main Line 10/41 [DR] 10/42   19/57½ [UR] 19/57
Acton West 10/44 [DR] 10/44   19/54½ [UR] 19/56
West Ealing ? ?   19/50½ [P4] [UR] 19/52
Southall 10/53 [P3] [DR] 10/54   19/47 [P4] [UR] 19/48
Heathrow Airport Jn 10/58 [DR] 10/58   19/44 [UR] 19/44
Slough 11/07 [P4] [DR] 11/06   19/33 [P5] [UR] 19/34
Maidenhead 11/13 [P3] [DR] 11/12   19/27 [P4] [UR] 19/28
Twyford 11/22 [P3] [DR] 11/19   19/20 [P4] [UR] 19/20
Kennet Bridge Jn 11/30 [DR-DM] 11/28   19/16 [UR] 19/15
Reading 11c33 ~ 11c43 [P8] [WL] 11.31 ~ 11.46   19/14½ [P15] [UR] 19/13
Oxford Road Jn 11/46 11/49   - -
Southcote Jn 11/48 11/51   - -
Theale ? ?   - -
Newbury Racecourse 12w05 ~ 12w25 [P3] 12.09 ~ ? [P3]   - -
Newbury 12/28 [P1] 12/27   - -
Bedwyn 12/41 [P1] 12/48   - -
Woodborough 12/54 13/05   - -
Lavington 13/04 13/14   - -
Heywood Road Jn 13/12 13/24   - -
Hawkeridge Jn 13/15 13/29   - -
Trowbridge ? ?   - -
Bradford Jn 13/23½ 13/36   - -
Reading West Jn - -   19/12 [UR] 19/11
Goring & Streatley - -   19/02½ [P4] [UR] 19/03
Didcot East Jn - -   18/55 [UR] 18/54
Didcot Parkway - -   18/53 [P3] 18/53 [P3]
Foxhall Jn - -   18/51 ?
Milton Jn - -   18w13 ~ 18w47 ?
Steventon - -   18/09 [RL] ?
Wantage Road - -   18/05 18/07
Challow - -   18/01 18/04
Uffington - -   17/58 18/02
Swindon - -   17/47 [UM] 17/51
Swindon Sig.SW1212 - -   17*35 ~ 17*45 ?
Wootton Bassett Jn - -   17/27 17/27
Chippenham - -   17/15 [P2] 17/17
Thingley East Jn - -   17/13 17/15
Bathampton Jn 13/37 13/48   17/03 17/03
Bath Spa 13.42a [P1] 13.52   16.58d [P2] 16.59


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

04/10/19 :
5Z83 : (47237 with 61306 on rear) : Southall to Kingscote

Location Booked
Southall WCR 09.44d
Southall 09.54 ~ 10.04
Southall East Jn 10/05
West Ealing 10/08
Acton West 10/12
Acton Main Line 10*17 ~ 10*22
Acton Wells Jn 10/25
Willesden SW Sidings 10*28 ~ 10*52
Mitre Bridge Jn 10/57
North Pole Jn 11/01
Kensington Olympia 11/06
Latchmere Jn 11/14
Clapham Junction 11*18 ~ 11*21
Balham 11/27
Streatham North Jn 11/29
Streatham Common 11/30
Selhurst 11/39
Windmill Bridge Jn 11/43
East Croydon 11/47
South Croydon 11/50
Sanderstead 11/53
Oxted 12/07
Hurst Green 12/10
East Grinstead 12/28
East Grinstead Sidings 12.30 ~ ?
Kingscote ?a

05/10/19 :
5Z87 : (61306 + tour stock) : Bath Spa to Bristol East Depot

Location Booked
Bath Spa 13.52d [P1]
Bristol East Depot 14.06a

0Z85 : (61306 with 35479) : Bristol East Depot - Bristol West Jn - Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol East Depot
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Bristol East Depot 14.52d
North Somerset Jn 14/55
Bristol East Jn 14/56
Bristol Temple Meads 14/57 [DT]
Bristol West Jn 14.59 ~ 15.02
St Philips Marsh HST Depot 15/14
North Somerset Jn 15/27
Bristol East Jn 15/30
Bristol Temple Meads 15.32 ~ 15.39 [P7]
Bristol East Jn 15/40
North Somerset Jn 15/41
Bristol East Depot 15.43a

5Z86 : (61306 + tour stock) : Bristol East Depot to Bath Spa

Location Booked
Bristol East Depot 16.38d
Bath Spa 16.51a [P2]

5Z87 : (47237) : Kingscote to Acton Lane Reception Sidings

Location Booked
Kingscote ?d
East Grinstead Sidings ? ~ 23.56
East Grinstead 23/58
Hurst Green 00/08
Oxted 00/10
Sanderstead 00/17
South Croydon 00/22
East Croydon 00*27 ~ 00*31
Windmill Bridge Jn 00/34
Selhurst 00/36
Streatham Common 00/40
Streatham North Jn 00/41
Balham 00/42
Clapham Junction 00.46 ~ 00.48
Latchmere Jn 00/51
Kensington Olympia 00/57
North Pole Jn 00/59
Mitre Bridge Jn 01/01
Willesden West London Jn 01/03
Acton Lane Reception Sidings 01.08a

06/10/19 :
5Z88 : (47237) : Acton Lane Reception Sidings to Southall

Location Booked
Acton Lane Reception Sidings 12.05d
Willesden West London Jn 12.10 ~ 12.15
Willesden SW Sidings 12/17
Acton Wells Jn 12/19
Acton Main Line 12*23 ~ 12*28
Acton West 12/32
West Ealing 12/39
Southall East Jn 12/41
Southall 12.43 ~ 12.53
Southall WCR 13.03a

14/10/19 :
5Z89 : (61306 with 35479) : Sheffield Park to Southall

Location Booked
Sheffield Park ?d
Horsted Keynes ?
Kingscote ?
East Grinstead Sidings ? ~ 22.13
East Grinstead 22/15
Hurst Green 22/33
Oxted 22/36
Sanderstead 22/55
South Croydon 23/04
East Croydon 23/06
Windmill Bridge Jn 23/08
Selhurst 23/13
Streatham Common 23/22
Streatham North Jn 23/23
Balham 23/28
Clapham Junction 23c34 ~ 23c40
Latchmere Jn 23/42
Kensington Olympia 23/49
North Pole Jn 23/53
Mitre Bridge Jn 23/54
Willesden SW Sidings 23/58
Acton Wells Jn 00/01
Acton Main Line 00*04 ~ 00*10
Acton West 00/14
West Ealing 00/17
Southall East Jn 00/21
Southall 00.22 ~ 00.32
Southall WCR 00.42a


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