20th December 2014

UK Railtours
Shrewsbury at Christmas

Loco Used 67028
Stock Used 35469+3097+3068+1691+3123+3069+3121+1651+4927

Route :
1Z80 : Basingstoke to Shrewsbury
1Z81 : Shrewsbury to Basingstoke

Loco Route
67028 Basingstoke - Winchfield - Farnborough (Main) - Pirbright Jn - Woking - Addlestone Jn - Virginia Water - Staines - Feltham - Hounslow - Old Kew Jn - Kew East Jn - Acton Wells Jn - Dudding Hill Jn - Brent Curve Jn - Hendon - (via MML) - Wigston South Jn - Glen Parva Jn - Narborough - Nuneaton - Whitacre Jn - Water Orton - Park Lane Jn - Sutton Park - Ryecroft Jn - Walsall - Pleck Jn - Portobello Jn - Wolverhampton - Cosford - Wellington - Shrewsbury
67028 Shrewsbury - (reverse of outward route) - Basingstoke

Notes :
(1) Off-train option to visit Attingham Park near Shrewsbury (a National Trust property).

Sources : Stuart Hicks, Gary Thornton & Mark Herriott

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
0.00 Basingstoke 07.05d [P2] [SL] 07.05   23.13a [P1] 23.12
5.48 Hook 07/10½ 07/10   23/04½ [P2] 22/58
7.75 Winchfield 07/12½ 07/12   23/01 [P2] 22/56
11.23 Fleet 07/15 07/15   22/56 [P2] [S] 22/54
14.44 Farnborough (Main) 07.19a ~ 07.22d [P1] 07.19 ~ 07.22   22.48a ~ 22.51d [P2] [DS] 22.46 ~ 22.49
14.77 Farnborough London End 07/23½ 07/23   22/47 22/45 [DS]
18.22 Pirbright Jn 07/28 07/28   22/43 22/42 [S]
19.62 Brookwood 07/29½ 07/29   22/41½ [P2] 22/41 [DS]
22.79 Woking Jn 07/33 07/33   22/38 22/38
23.34 Woking 07.34a ~ 07.37d [P1] 07.34 ~ 07.37   22.34a ~ 22.37d [P5] [S] 22.33 ~ 22.36
26.07 West Byfleet 07/41½ 07/41   22/25½ [P3] 22/25
27.29 Byfleet & New Haw 07/43 07/43   22/22 [P2] [DS] 22/22
28.23 Addlestone Jn 07/45 07/45   22/18 ?
29.26 Addlestone 07/47½ 07/47   22/16½ [P1] 22/19
30.60 Chertsey 07/51½ 07/51   22/14½ [P1] 22/16
33.20 Virginia Water 07/58 [P3] 07/58   22/11 [P4] 22/11
35.33 Egham 08/04½ 08/04   22/07 [P2] 22/07½
37.33 Staines 08.11a ~ 08.13d [P1] 08.11 ~ 08.13   22.01a ~ 22.03d [P2] [M] 22.00 ~ 22.03
38.75 Ashford 08/16 08/16   21/59 [P2] 21/57½
41.47 Feltham 08/20 [P1] 08/20   21/56 [P2] 21/55
43.00 Feltham Jn 08/22 08/22   21/53 21/52
43.29 Hounslow Jn 08/22½ 08/22   21/52½ [F] 21/52
44.08 Hounslow 08/24 08/24   21/51 [P2] 21/50
45.38 Isleworth 08/25½ 08/27   21/48½ [P2] 21/47
46.14 Syon Lane 08/26 08/28   21/47½ [P2] 21/46
46.76 Brentford 08/27 08/27   21/46 [P2] 21/43½
47.47 Old Kew Jn 08/28½ 08/28   21/44½ 21/42
48.14 Kew East Jn 08/30 08/30   21/43 21/27
48.74 South Acton Jn 08/32 08/32   21/38 ?
48.78 South Acton 08/32 08/32   21/38 ?
49.53 Acton Central 08/34 08/34   21/35½ 21/21
50.58 Acton Wells Jn 08/37 08/37   21/32 21/19
51.17 Acton Canal Wharf 08/39 08/39   21/26 ?
52.59 Neasden Jn 08/43 08/43   21/22 21/13
53.32 Dudding Hill Jn 08/45 08/45   21/19 21/09½
54.35 Brent Curve Jn 08/48 [DHL] 08/48   21/16 [BC] [UH] 21/06
55.30 Hendon 08/52 08/52   21/10 [UH] [DH] 21/03
56.23 Silkstream Jn 09/02 [SL] 09/02   21/05 [UHL] ?
57.59 Mill Hill Broadway 09/04 09/04   21/03½ [P1] 20/57
60.66 Elstree & Borehamwood 09/08½ 09/08   21/01 [P1] 20/53½
62.64 Radlett Jn 09/11 09/11   20/59 [US] 20/52
63.48 Radlett 09/12 09/11   20/58 [P1] 20/51½
64.61 Radlett Redland Roadstone 09/13½ 09/13   20/57 20/50½
68.22 St Albans 09.18a ~ 09.21d [P2] 09.18 ~ 09.21   20.50a ~ 20.52d [P1] 20.44 ~ 20.47
72.56 Harpenden Jn 09/26 09/26   20/36 [US] 20/40
73.02 Harpenden 09/26½ 09/26   20/35½ [P1] 20/39½
77.50 Luton Airport Parkway 09/32 09/31   20/32 [P1] 20/35½
78.50 Luton 09/33 [P3] 09/33   20/31 [P1] 20/35
79.03 Luton North Jn 09/33½ 09/33   20/30½ [US] 20/34
81.11 Leagrave 09/35½ 09/35   20/28½ [P1] 20/32½
81.49 Leagrave Jn 09/36 09/36   20/28 [US] 20/32
85.53 Harlington 09/39 09/38   20/24 [P1] 20/28½
88.49 Flitwick 09/41 [P2] 09/41   20/22 [P1] 20/26
88.78 Flitwick Jn 09/41½ 09/41   20/21½ [US] 20/25½
97.11 Bedford South Jn 09/51 [DSL] 09/51   20/13 [US] [DS] 20/17
98.16 Bedford 09.53a ~ 09.56d [P1] [DSL] 09.53 ~ 09.56   20.07a ~ 20.10d [P3] [DS] 20.11 ~ 20.14
98.66 Bedford North Jn 09/57½ [SL] 09/57   20/05 [DS] 20/10
105.03 Sharnbrook Jn 10/05 [FL] 10/05   20/00 [UF] 20/04
113.42 Wellingborough 10/12 [P1] 10/12   19/53 [P2] [UF] 19/58
115.31 Harrowden Jn 10/13½ 10/13   19/51½ [UF] 19/56
119.11 Kettering South Jn 10/17 10/16   19/49 [UF] 19/54
120.32 Kettering 10/18 [P4] 10/18   19/48 [P3] 19/53
122.31 Kettering North Jn 10/19½ 10/19   19/46½ [UF] 19/51½
131.25 Market Harborough 10/26 10/26   19/39 [P2] [UM] 19/44½
141.71 Kilby Bridge Jn 10/35 10/35   19/30 [UM] 19/33½
143.68 Wigston South Jn 10/37 10/37   19/24 [UDS] 19/27
144.38 Glen Parva Jn 10/39 10/39   19/21 [C] 19/25
147.28 Narborough 10/42½ 10/42   19/17½ [P1] 19/15½
149.11 Croft 10/45 10/45   19/15 19/14
155.15 Hinckley 10/51 10/51   19/10 [P1] 19/09
158.37 Nuneaton Midland Jn 10/55 10/54   19/05½ ?
159.13 Nuneaton South Jn 10/55½ 10/55   19/04½ ?
159.39 Nuneaton 10/56 [P6] [DC] 10/56   19/04 [P7] [H] 19/02
160.24 Abbey Jn 10/59 10/59   19/01 [A] 18/59
170.03 Whitacre Jn 11/12 11/11   18/48 [A] 18/48
171.19 Coleshill 11/15 11/14   18/46 ?
171.24 Coleshill Parkway 11/15 11/14   18/46 [P2] 18/46½
172.68 Water Orton 11/19 [SL] 11/19   18/44 [P1] [W] 18/44
173.24 Water Orton West Jn 11/21 11/21   18/42 18/43
174.19 Park Lane Jn 11/23 11/23   18/40 [W] 18/32½
178.33 Sutton Park 11/31½ 11/31   18/33½ ?
183.17 Aldridge Sig. W142 11/41½ 11/41   18/26 ?
185.69 Ryecroft Jn 11/47 11/47   18/22 [DS] 18/15
186.39 Walsall 11.50 ~ 11.52 [P2] [SL] 11.50 ~ 11.52   18.17 ~ 18.18 [P1] [DD] 18.10 ~ 18.13
187.24 Pleck Jn 11/55 11/55   18/14 [DS] 18/07
188.25 Darlaston Jn 11/59 11/58   18/11 [DW] 18/01
191.24 Portobello Jn 12/04 12/04   18/08 17/57
193.14 Wolverhampton 12/09 [P1] 12/09   18/03 [P4] 17/49
193.51 Wolverhampton North Jn 12/11 12/11   18/00 17/44½
194.24 Stafford Road Jn 12/12 12/12   17/57 [W] 17/42
197.08 Bilbrook 12/14½ 12/14   17/51 17/39
197.63 Codsall 12/15 12/15   17/49½ 17/39
200.60 Albrighton 12/18 12/17   17/43 17/35
202.11 Cosford 12/19 12/19   17/40 17/35
205.46 Shifnal 12/22 12/22   17/37 17/32
207.41 Madeley Jn 12/24 12/24   17/35 17/30
208.62 Telford Central 12/25 12/25   17/33 17/29
209.53 Oakengates 12/26 12/26   17/31 17/28½
212.49 Wellington 12/29 [DML] 12/29   17/26 [UML] 17/25½
222.37 Abbey Foregate 12/53½ 12/53   17/14 ?
222.55 Severn Bridge CE Sidings 12/54 12/54   17/14 ?
222.66 Shrewsbury 12.55a [P7] 12.55   17.13d [P4] 17.13


Associated E.C.S. Movements

5Z79 : 67028 & stock: Eastleigh T&RSMD to Basingstoke
5Z82 : 67028 & stock: Basingstoke to Eastleigh T&RSMD

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Eastleigh T&RSMD 05.46d 05.37   00.07a 23.59
Eastleigh South Jn - -   23/55 ?
Eastleigh 05/56 05/56   23/53 23/45
Shawford 06/12 ?   23/47 ?
Winchester 06.16 ~ 06.17 06.10 ~ 06.14   23/45 23/35
Worting Jn 06/33 06/28   23/30 23/21
Basingstoke 06.36a 06.33   23.21d 23.16

5Z80 : 67028 & stock: Shrewsbury to Crewe HS
5Z81 : 67028 & stock: Crewe HS to Shrewsbury

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Shrewsbury 13.09d 1305   17.02a 17.03
Harlescot 13/22 ?   16/57 ?
Wem 13/35 13/16   16/49 16/50
Prees 13/38 ?   16/46 ?
Wrenbury 13/47 ?   16/37 ?
Nantwich 13/52 13/33   16/32 16/30
Gresty Lane 13/56 ?   16/38 16/26
Gresty Lane sig. 37 - -   16.24 ~ 16.25 ?
Crewe HS 14.01a 13.45   16.23d 16.23


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