17th August 2012

V.S.O.E. (British Pullman)
Historic Oxford

Locos Used 67029 'Royal Diamond' & steam: 35028 'Clan Line'
Stock Used 17096+6313+99536+99537+99543+99530+99531+99535+99532+99546+99534+99541+99545

Route :
1Z65 : Victoria to Oxford
1Z66 : Oxford to Victoria

Loco(s) Route
35028 (1) London Victoria - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Virginia Water - Ascot - Wokingham - Reading - Didcot Parkway - Foxhall Jn
67029 (2) Foxhall Jn - Didcot North Jn - Oxford
35028 (1) Oxford - Didcot North Jn - (via Didcot station avoiding line) - Didcot East Jn - Reading - (reverse of outward route) - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) 67029 on rear.
(2) 35028 on rear.
(3) Off tour options; visit to Blenheim Palace or Waddesdon Manor.

Sources : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Nick Bartlett)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Victoria 08.45d [P2] 20.46a [P2]
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 08/49 20/43
Stewarts Lane Jn 08/53 [RVL] 20/38 [RVL]
Longhedge Jn 08/57 20/36
Clapham Junction 09/01 [P5] 20/32 [P3]
Barnes 09/08 [P3] 20/23 [P1]
Brentford 09/15 20/12
Hounslow 09/21 20/06
Feltham Jn 09/23 20/03
Feltham 09/25 [P2] 20/01 [P1]
Staines 09/31 [P2] 19/54 [P1]
Virginia Water 09/39 [P2] 19/44 [P1]
Ascot 09w48 ~ 10w18 [P1] 19w14 ~ 19w34 [P1]
Wokingham 10/32 [P2] 19/00 [P1]
Earley 10/40 18/51
Spur Jn 10/47 18/47
New Jn 10/49 18/45
Reading 10/50 [P10] 18.40 ~ 18.43 [P9]
Reading West Jn 10/52 [DR] 18/38 [UR]
Didcot East Jn 11/10 [DR] 18/08 [UR]
Didcot Parkway 11.12 ~ 11.14 [P3] -
Foxhall Jn 11.17 ~ 11.27 -
Didcot North Jn 11/32 18/07
Kennington Jn 11/39 17/56
Oxford U&DGL 11/42 -
Oxford 11.47a [P1] 17.50d [P1]


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