22nd October 1988

Network South East (Salisbury)
The Crompton Cornish Farewell

Locos Used 33207 & 33211

Route :

Locos Route
33211+33207 London Waterloo - Clapham Junction - Woking - Basingstoke - Andover - Salisbury - Warminster - Westbury
33207+33211 Westbury - Fairwood Jn - Castle Cary - Cogload Jn - Taunton - Exeter St Davids - Newton Abbot - Totnes - Plymouth - Liskeard - Par - Truro - Penzance
33211+33207 Penzance - (reverse of outward route) - Exeter St Davids
33207+33211 Exeter St Davids - Exeter Central - Honiton - Yeovil Junction - Salisbury - (reverse of outward route) - London Waterloo

Notes :
(1) Such as the popularity of this tour that a second run was organised for the following Saturday.
(2) With regards to the booked timings, Nick Bartlett suspects the 21/29 at Andover on the return may be an error in the timing sheet based on the fact it was an advertised pick-up point?

Sources : Ian Saunders & Malcolm Smith

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Nick Bartlett & Stuart Calkin)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual M.C
0.00 Waterloo 07.27d ?   22.41a ? 303.57
3.74 Clapham Junction ??.??a ~ 07.35d ?   ??.??a ~ 22.33d ? 299.63
24.27 Woking ??.??a ~ 07.57d ?   ??.??a ~ 22.12d ? 279.30
47.61 Basingstoke ??.??a ~ 08.21d ?   ??.??a ~ 21.48d ? 255.76
66.19 Andover ??.??a ~ 08.41d ??.?? ~ 08.41   21/29 ? 237.38
83.43 Salisbury 09.00a ~ 09.03d 08.57 ~ ??.??   21.08a ~ 21.10d 21.05 ~ ??.?? 220.14
85.37 Wilton Jn 09/07 ?   21/05 ? 218.20
- Tisbury   ??.??a ~ 20.48d ??.?? ~ ??.?? [Loop] 207.43
- Gillingham   ??.??a ~ 20.35d ? 198.34
- Templecombe   ??.??a ~ 20.26d ? 191.55
- Sherborne   20/18 ? 185.53
- Yeovil Junction   20.07 ~ 20.09 ? 181.09
- Chard Jn   19x48 ~ 19x50 ? 164.25
- Honiton   19/34 ? 148.77
- Exmouth Jn   19/15 ? 133.36
- Exeter Central   19/13 ? 132.27
103.33 Warminster 09/27 ?  
108.06 Westbury 09p33a ~ 09p45d 07.27 ~ ??.??  
109.40 Fairwood Jn 09/47 ?  
112.62 Clink Road Jn ? ?  
114.64 Blatchbridge Jn 09/53 ?  
127.53 Castle Cary 10/03 ?  
155.16 Taunton 10/22 ?  
162.23 Wellington ? ?  
169.30 Tiverton Parkway 10/35 ?  
185.66 Cowley Bridge Jn 10/46 ?  
186.06 Exeter St Davids 10.48a ~ 10.50d 10.44 ~ ??.??   18.55a ~ 19.10d 18.54 ~ ??.?? 131.45
198.48 Dawlish Warren 11/00 ?   18/41 ? 121.03
206.20 Newton Abbot 11/11 ?   18/28 ? 111.31
214.77 Totnes 11/24 ?   18/17 ? 102.54
236.49 Lipson Jn 11/49 ?   17/48 ? 81.02
238.09 Plymouth 11p52a ~ 12p02d ??.?? ~ 12.06   17p14a ~ 17p45d 17.14 ~ ??.?? 79.24
242.27 Saltash 12/10 ?   17/06 ? 75.24
255.67 Liskeard 12.25a ~ 12.27d 12.39   16.50a ~ 16.52d ? 61.64
260.02 Largin 12/34 ?   16/43 ? 56.49
268.35 Lostwithiel 12/42 ?   16/34 ? 49.16
272.20 Par 12.48a ~ 12.50d 13.00   16p16a ~ 16p26d 16.26 44.61
277.27 Burngullow Jn 13/01 ?   16/08 ? 37.74
290.58 Truro 13p14a ~ 13p24d 13.23 ~ 13.26   15.52a ~ 15.54d 15.52 ~ ??.?? 25.67
303.41 Camborne 13/42 ?   15/38 ? 13.10
310.68 St Erth 13.53a ~ 13.55d 13.54 ~ ??.??   15.26a ~ 15.27d ? 5.52
316.51 Penzance 14.07a 14.07   15.18d 15.18 0.00


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