11th November 1997
S. L. S.
The Didcot Do-Cop
&
The Guinn & Tonic
| Locos Used | (08) 604 (at Didcot) Unicorn (08 060) & D3190 (08 123) (on Cholsey & Wallingford) |
| Stock Used | Observation Saloon 190 (at Didcot) E24918+E15849 (on Cholsey & Wallingford) |
Route : "The Didcot Do-Cop"
(?? round trips made)
The trips shown are those done by Alan Sheppard, there were others!
| Loco | Route |
| 08604 (1) | (Trip 1) Eynsham - Oxford Road |
| 08604 | Oxford Road - Eynsham |
| 08604 (1) | (Trip 2) Eynsham - Oxford Road |
| 08604 | Oxford Road - Eynsham |
| 08604 | (Trip 3) Eynsham - Eynsham Buffer Stops |
| 08604 (1) | Eynsham Buffer Stops - Eynsham - Oxford Road |
| 08604 | Oxford Road - Eynsham |
| 08604 (1) | (Trip 4) (cab ride) Eynsham - Oxford Road (Very End Of Line) |
| 08604 | (cab ride) Oxford Road (EOL) - Eynsham |
| 08604 (1) | (Trip 5) Eynsham - Oxford Road |
| 08604 | Oxford Road - Eynsham |
| 08604 (1) | (Trip 6) Eynsham - Demonstration Line Access Junction |
| 08604 | Access Junction - BR Connecting Line up to L.C. (footpath) |
| 08604 (1) | L.C. on Connection Line - onto Branch Line - Burlescombe |
Notes :
(1) 08604 propelling.
Route : "The Guinn & Tonic"
| Loco | Route |
| D3190 (08 123) (2) | Wallingford - Meadowbank |
| D3190 (08 123) (3)(4) | Meadowbank - Wallingford |
| D3190 (08 123) | Wallingford - Cholsey |
| D3190 (08 123) | Cholsey - Wallingford |
Notes :
(2) Unicorn (08 060) on rear.
(3) D3190 Propelling.
(4) 08 060 was reported as failed at Meadowbank and a re-run took place on
18/01/98.
Source : Andrew Wilson & Alan Sheppard (on all trains as shown above)
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Timings (Booked and Actual)
(from Alan Sheppard)
| Location |
Actual
|
| Eynsham |
10.04d
|
| Oxford Road |
10.06 ~ 10.06
|
| Eynsham |
10.09a
|
| Eynsham |
10.10d
|
| Oxford Road |
10.12 ~ 10.12
|
| Eynsham |
10.14a
|
| Eynsham |
10.22d
|
| Buffer Stops |
10.23 ~ 10.23
|
| Eynsham |
10/24
|
| Oxford Road |
10.26 ~ 10.27
|
| Eynsham |
10.29a
|
| Eynsham |
11.50d
|
| Oxford Road End of Line |
11.53 ~ 11.53
|
| Eynsham |
11.56a
|
| Eynsham |
12.02d
|
| Oxford Road |
12.05 ~ 12.05
|
| Eynsham |
12.08a
|
| Eynsham |
12.11d
|
| Junction |
12.12 ~ 12.13
|
| L.C. on BR Connection |
12.14 ~ 12.14
|
| Burlescombe |
12.22a
|
| Location |
Actual
|
| Wallingford |
14.32d
|
| ABM Siding Jn |
14.34 ~ 15.00
|
| Wallingford |
15.14a
|
| Wallingford |
15.37d
|
| Cholsey |
15.50a ~ ??.??d
|
| Wallingford |
??.??a
|