13th December 2005

Steam Dreams
The Cathedrals Express

Loco Used steam : 45231 'The Sherwood Forester'
Stock Used 99241+5171+5216+5222+13474+9392+5249+1961+5237+5236

Route:
1Z84 : Waterloo to Salisbury
1Z85 : Salisbury to Waterloo

Loco Route
45231 London Waterloo - Vauxhall - Clapham Junction - Putney - Barnes - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Virginia Water - Addleston Jn - Woking - Farnborough (Main) - Basingstoke - Andover - Salisbury
45231 Salisbury - Dean - Romsey - Redbridge - Southampton Central - St Denys - Eastleigh - Winchester - Basingstoke - Woking - Surbiton - Wimbledon - Clapham Junction - Vauxhall - London Waterloo

Notes :
(1) Train delayed on outward journey by a loss of signalling supply and track circuit failures in the Virginia Water to Byfleet area.

Source : Janet Cottrell

Photo Review


45231 waits to leave Waterloo in the morning (photo: Gordon Jakes)


45231 at Waterloo upon termination of the tour (Photo : Janet Cottrell)


Timings (Booked & Actual)
 (from Janet Cottrell, & John Clifford & Gordon Jakes)

M.C Location Booked Actual
0.00 Waterloo 11.00d 10.59½
1.73 Nine Elms Jn 11/06 11/07½
2.49 Queenstown Road (Battersea) 11/08 11/08½
3.69 Clapham Junction 11/11 11/12½
5.67 Putney ? 11/18
7.02 Barnes 11/17 11/20½
10.47 Brentford 11/26 11/30½
13.35 Hounslow 11/34 11/38
15.66 Feltham 11/40½ 11/44½
20.00 Staines 11/50½ 11/50½
24.13 Virginia Water 11/59½ 11/59½
29.04 Addlestone Jn 12/09 12/27
30.08 Byfleet & New Haw 12/16½ 12/29
34.03 Woking 12.25a ~ 12.27d 12.36½ ~ 12.38½
34.32 Woking Jn 12/29½ 12/40½
39.15 Pirbright Jn 12/36½ 12/48½
42.73 Farnborough (Main) 12/41 12/53½
46.14 Fleet 12/44½ 12/57½
49.47 Winchfield 12.51a ~ 13.05d 13.01½ ~ 13.15
57.37 Basingstoke 13/17 13/29½
59.77 Worting Jn 13/22 13/36½
75.75 Andover 13/40 13/58½
92.12 Tunnel Jn 13/56 14/16½
93.19
0.00		 Salisbury 13.59a ~ 17.13d 14.19½ ~ 17.26½
1.07 Tunnel Jn 17/18 17/31½
9.02 Dean 17/31 17/43
16.45 Romsey 17/39½ 17/54½
21.78 Redbridge 17/49½ 18/02½
(24.16) Southampton UGL 17.55a ~ 18.30d 18.10 ~ 18.31
24.49 Southampton Central 18/32 18/33
26.58 St Denys 18/38 18/36½
30.33 Eastleigh 18/44 18/46½
34.18 Shawford 18/50½ 18/53
37.29 Winchester 18/56 18/59
53.47 Worting Jn 19/16 19/19½
56.07 Basingstoke 19.20a ~ 19.26d 19.24½ ~ 19.27
67.30 Fleet 19/42 19/39
70.51 Farnborough (Main) 19/48 19/45
74.29 Pirbright Jn 19/52½ 19/54½
75.69 Brookwood 19.57a ~ 20.08d 19.57 ~ 20.08
79.12 Woking Jn 20/14 20/14
79.41 Woking 20.16a ~ 20.18d 20.15 ~ 20.17½
84.56 Weybridge 20/27 20/24
90.41 Hampton Court Jn 20/33 20/32
91.65 Surbiton 20/34½ 20/35½
94.06 New Malden 20/45 20/46½
96.48 Wimbledon 20/48 20/50
99.74 Clapham Junction 20/55 20/57
102.39 Vauxhall ? 21/01
103.63 Waterloo 21.04a 21.07


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