16th August 1964

Warwickshire Railway Society
Swindon & Eastleigh Tour

Loco Used 4472 'Flying Scotsman'

Route :

Loco Route
4472 Sheffield - ??? - Saltley - Bordesley Jn - Camp Hill - Kings Norton - Bromsgrove - Cheltenham Spa - Standish Jn - Stroud - Kemble - Swindon
4472 Swindon - Thingley Jn - Melksham - Bradford Jn - Westbury - Warminster - Salisbury - Romsey - Southampton - Eastleigh
4472 Eastleigh Yard - Winchester - Worting Jn - Basingstoke - Southcote Jn - Reading West Jn - Didcot - Oxford - Wolvercot Jn - Aynho Jn - Banbury - Leamington Spa - Hatton - Tyseley - Small Heath - Bordesley Jn - (?reverse of outward route?) - Sheffield

Notes :
(1) For works visits at Swindon & Eastleigh.


From The John Debens Ticket Collection.

Sources : John Clifford & Brian Basterfield (Locomotive Performance)

Timings (Actual Only)
(from Brian Basterfield)

Location Booked Actual
Saltley 08.21d 08.21
Camp Hill ? 08/30
Kings Norton ? 08/45
Bromsgrove ? 09/08
Cheltenham Spa ? 09/43
Gloucester South Jn ? 09c53a ~ 10c01d
Standish Jn ? 10/11
Stroud ? 10/16
Kemble ? 10/34
Swindon ? 10.49a ~ 13.41d
Thingley Jn ? 14/04
Melksham ? 14/09
Bradford Jn ? 14/15
Westbury ? 14.24a ~ 14.30d
Warminster ? 14/45
Salisbury ? 15.11a ~ 15.13d
Romsey ? 15/33
Southampton ? 15/44
Eastleigh 15.52a 15.55
Eastleigh Yard 18.15d 18.16
Winchester Jn ? 18/34
Worting Jn ? 18/51
Basingstoke ??.??a ~ 18.55d 18.55 ~ 18.59
Southcote Jn ? 19/16
Reading West Jn ? 19.20a ~ 19.24d
Didcot ? 19/50
Oxford ? 20.08a ~ 20.10d
Wolvercot Jn ? 20/15
Aynho Jn ? 20/32
Banbury ? 20.38a ~ 20.41d
Leamington Spa ? 21/09
Hatton ? 21/18
Tyseley ? 21/34
Small Heath ? 21.37a ~ ??.??


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