24th November 1990

Great Western Society Railtours
The Royal Venturer

Locos Used ????? & steam: 6024 'King Edward I'

Route :

Loco(s) Route
????? London Paddington - Slough - Reading - Didcot Parkway
6024 Didcot Parkway - Didcot North Jn - Oxford - Aynho Jn - Banbury - Leamington Spa - Dorridge - Tyseley - Bordesley Jn - Landor Street Jn - Water Orton - Kingsbury Jn - Tamworth HL - Wichnor Jn - Burton-on-Trent - Stendon Jn - Derby
6024 Derby - (reverse of outward route) - Didcot Parkway
????? Didcot Parkway - (reverse of outward route) - London Paddington

Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required - above is from booked times.

Source : Ian McDonald

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Ian McDonald)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Paddington 08.04d [ML] 20.57a
Ealing Broadway 08/11 20/50
Southall 08/14 20/48
Slough 08/21 20/42
Maidenhead 08/25 20/38
Twyford 08/30 20/34
Reading 08.35a ~ 08.37d 20.25a ~ 20.27d
Didcot Parkway 08L53a ~ 09L08d 19L49a ~ 20L09d
Didcot North Jn 09/10 19/47
Oxford 09/21 19/36
Wolvercot Jn 09/27 19/33
Heyford 09/37 19/24
Aynho Jn 09/43 19/17
Banbury 09w50 ~ 10w20 18w17 ~ 19w12
Banbury Jn 10/21 ?
Leamington Spa 10/42 17/47
Dorridge 10w57 ~ 11w30 17w03 ~ 17w35
Tyseley 11/40 16/51
Bordesley Jn 11/44 16/47
Landor Street Jn 11c46 ~ 11c48 16c40 ~ 16c44
Water Orton 11/55 16/32
Kingsbury Jn 11/59 16/27½
Tamworth HL 12/05 16/22
Wichnor Jn 12/12½ 16/14½
Branston Jn 12/16 [GL] ?
Burton-on-Trent 12/18 16/08½
Claymills Jn 12/20 ?
Stenson Jn 12/26½ 16/02½
Derby 12.32a 15.55d


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