21st October 2024

Vintage Trains
(Private Charter)

Locos Used 47773 & steam: 5043 'Earl of Mount Edgcumbe'
Stock Used 96100+35470+99361+99971+17018+9101

Route : 1Z43 throughout

Loco(s) Route
5043 (1) Didcot Parkway - Oxford - Banbury - Leamington Spa - Hatton - Bearley Jn - Stratford-upon-Avon

Notes :
(1) 47773 on rear.
(2) 5043 carried 'The William Shakespeare' headboard.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Didcot Parkway 12.30d [P4] 12.29 [P4]
Didcot North Jn 12/34 12/37
Kennington Jn 12/41 12/46
Hinksey North 12/43½ 12/48
Oxford 12*48 ~ 12*56 [DT] 12.49 ~ 12.55 [DT]
Wolvercote Jn 13/00 13/02
Heyford 13/11½ 13/15
Aynho Jn 13/17½ 13/21
Banbury 13*24 ~ 13*49 [P1] 13.27 ~ 13.50
Banbury North Jn 13/50½ 13/51
Banbury Down Loop 13*52 ~ 14*02 [DGL] 13.52 ~ 14.01
Reservoir Jn 14/02½ 14/02
Fenny Compton 14*13 ~ 14*20 [DGL] 14.14 ~ 14.19
Leamington Spa 14/33½ [DM] 14/35
Warwick Parkway 14*39 ~ 14*49 [P2] 14/42
Hatton 14/55 [P3] 14/57
Hatton West Jn 14/57 15/00
Bearley Jn 15/05 15/07
Stratford-upon-Avon 15.11a [P1] 15.12


Associated E.C.S. Workings

3Z43 : (5043 with 47773 on rear) : Tyseley Steam Trust to Small Heath South Jn
3Z43 : (47773 with 5043 on rear) : Small Heath South Jn to Didcot Parkway

Location Booked
Tyseley Steam Trust 09.21d
Small Heath South Jn 09.28 ~ 09.33
Tyseley Up & Down Through Sidings 09.38 ~ 09.52
Tyseley South Jn 09/54
Bentley Heath LC 10/01
Dorridge 10*02 ~ 10*04 [UDG]
Hatton 10/13
Leamington Spa 10/26 [UM]
Fenny Compton 10/40
Reservoir Jn 10/48
Banbury 10*51 ~ 10*57 [UBL]
Aynho Jn 11/04
Heyford 11/12
Wolvercote Jn 11/21
Oxford North Jn 11/23
Oxford 11/25 [P3] [UR]
Hinksey North 11/26
Kennington Loop 11*30 ~ 11*41 [GL]
Kennington Jn 11/43
Didcot North Jn 11/51
Didcot Parkway 11.54a [P4]

5Z43 : (47773 with 5043 on rear) : Stratford-upon-Avon to Small Heath South Jn
5Z43 : (5043 with 47773 on rear) : Small Heath South Jn to Tyseley Steam Trust

Location Booked
Stratford-upon-Avon 15.54d [P1]
Bearley Jn 16/02
Henley-in-Arden 16/09
Wood End 16/20
Whitlocks End 16/25
Shirley 16/27
Tyseley South Jn 16/36
Tyseley Up & Down Through Sidings 16.41 ~ 16.43
Small Heath South Jn 16.48 ~ 16.50
Tyseley Steam Trust 16.57a


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