13th December 2021

Steam Dreams Rail Co
The Santa Steam Express (3 trains)

Locos Used 33207 'Jim Martin' & steam: 61306 'Mayflower'
Stock Used 35479+5035+5216+9104+5236+5249+5237+1666+3120+3098+3093

Route :
1Z70 : London Victoria to London Victoria
1Z71 : London Victoria to London Victoria
1Z72 : London Victoria to London Victoria

Loco(s) Route
61306 (1) London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Latchmere Jn - Kensington Olympia - North Pole Jn - Mitre Bridge Jn - Willesden SW Sidings - Acton Wells Jn - South Acton - Kew East Jn - Brentford - Hounslow - Whitton Jn - Twickenham - Richmond - Barnes - Clapham Junction - Longhedge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - London Victoria
33207 (2) London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - Kew East Jn - South Acton - Acton Wells Jn - Willesden SW Sidings
61306 (1) Willesden SW Sidings - Acton Wells Jn - South Acton - Kew East Jn - Barnes - Clapham Junction - Longhedge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - London Victoria
33207 (2) London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - Kew East Jn - South Acton - Acton Wells Jn - Willesden SW Sidings
61306 (1) Willesden SW Sidings - Acton Wells Jn - South Acton - Kew East Jn - Barnes - Clapham Junction - Longhedge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - London Victoria

Notes : 
(1) 33207 on rear.
(2) 61306 on rear.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
London Victoria 09.31d [P2] [DCF] 09.31
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 09/35½ 09/34
Stewarts Lane Jn 09/39½ [RVL] 09/36
Longhedge Jn 09/43 [DKL] 09/42
Latchmere Jn 09*50 ~ 09*55 [DWL] 09.46 ~ 09.52
West Brompton 09/59½ [P4] 09/57
Kensington Olympia 10/02½ [DM] 10/01
Shepherds Bush 10/05½ [P2] 10/04
North Pole Jn 10/09 10/07
Mitre Bridge Jn 10/10 10/09
Willesden West London Jn 10/11½ 10/11
Willesden SW Sidings 10.13 ~ 10.18 [USW] ?
Acton Wells Jn 10/21 10/20
South Acton 10/26½ [P1] ?
Kew East Jn 10/30½ 10/30
Brentford 10/34½ [P2] 10/34
Hounslow 10/40½ [P2] 10/38
Whitton Jn 10/42 ?
Twickenham Jn 10/44½ [FL] ?
Twickenham 10/45½ [P4] 10/46
St Margarets 10/49 10/47
Richmond 10/53 [P2] 10/51
Barnes 10/59½ [P1] [UWS] 11/00
Clapham Junction 11/10 [P3] 11/11
Longhedge Jn 11/13½ [RVL] 11/18
Stewarts Lane Jn 11/15½ 11/20
Grosvenor Bridge 11/17½ [UCS] 11/21
London Victoria 11.23a [P7] 11.25 [P7]

 

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
London Victoria 12.01d [P7] [DCF] 12.01 [P7]   14.08a [P2] 14.15
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 12/05½ 12/04   14/01½ [UCS] 14/11
Stewarts Lane Jn 12*08 ~ 12*15 [RVL] 12.06 ~ ?   13/56½ 14/10
Longhedge Jn 12/21 12/20   13/53½ [RVL] 14/08
Clapham Junction 12/25 [P5] [DWF] 12/36   13/50½ [P3] 14/02
Barnes 12/35 [P3] 12/42   13/40½ [P1] [UWS] 13/55
New Kew Jn 12/41 12/50   13w16 ~ 13w34 ? ~ 13.47
Kew East Jn 12/44 12/52   13/15½ 13/31
South Acton 12/48 [P2] 12/53   13/13½ [P1] ?
Acton Wells Jn 12/56 13/03   13/09 13/23
Willesden SW Sidings 12.59a [DSW] ?   13.06d [DSW] ?

 

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
London Victoria 14.35d [P2] [DCF] 14.35   16.45a [P7] 16.47
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 14/39½ 14/38   16/38½ [UCS] 16/42
Stewarts Lane Jn 14*42 ~ 14*45 [RVL] 14.39 ~ ?   16/33½ 16/40
Longhedge Jn 14/51 14/51   16/29½ [RVL] 16/38
Clapham Junction 14/56½ [P5] [DWF] 14/55   16/26½ [P4] 16/32
Barnes 15/05 [P3] 15/04   16/22½ [P2] [UWF] 16/23
New Kew Jn 15/11 15/11   16w00 ~ 16w15 ? ~ 16.16
Kew East Jn 15/17 15/13   15/59½ 15/54
South Acton 15/21 [P2] 15/22   15/57½ [P1] ?
Acton Wells Jn 15/27 15/27   15/49½ 15/46
Willesden SW Sidings 15.30a [USW] ?   15.46d [USW] ?


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z70 : (33207 with 61306 on rear) : Southall to London Victoria

Location Booked
Southall WCR 06.30d
Southall 06.40 ~ 06.50
Southall East Jn 06/51
West Ealing 06/53
Acton West 06/57
Acton Main Line 07*01 ~ 07*05
Acton Wells Jn 07/09
Willesden SW Sidings 07*12 ~ 08*12
Willesden SW Goods Lines 08/15
Mitre Bridge Jn 08/17
North Pole Jn 08/18
Shepherds Bush 08/20
Kensington Olympia 08/21
West Brompton 08c24 ~ 08c26
Latchmere Jn 08/31
Longhedge Jn 08*34 ~ 08*51
Stewarts Lane Jn 08/54
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 08*57 ~ 09*02
London Victoria 09.08a [P2]

5Z71 : (33207 with 61306 on rear) : London Victoria to Willesden S.W. Sidings

Location Booked
London Victoria 17.04d [P7]
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 17/08
Stewarts Lane Jn 17/12
Longhedge Jn 17/17
Latchmere Jn 17*23 ~ 17*28
West Brompton 17/33
Kensington Olympia 17/36
Shepherds Bush 17/39
North Pole Jn 17/42
Mitre Bridge Jn 17/43
Willesden West London Jn 17/44
Willesden SW Sidings 17.47a


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