Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from John Clifford)
14th February 2015
Steam Dreams
Valentine's Evening Tour to Brighton for Brief Encounter
| Locos Used | 47580 'County of Essex' & steam: 61306 'Mayflower' |
| Stock Used | 35479+99371+99348+99352+1666+5236+5237+9104+5222+5216 |
Route :
1Z92 : London Victoria to Brighton
1Z94 : Brighton to London Victoria
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 61306 (1) | London Victoria - Clapham Junction - Balham - Selhurst - East Croydon - Redhill - Gatwick Airport - Three Bridges - Haywards Heath - Brighton |
| 61306 (1) | Brighton - (reverse of outward route) - Earlswood - (via Quarry Lines) - Stoats Nest Jn - (reverse of outward route) - London Victoria |
Notes :
(1) 47580 on rear.
(2) This tour marked the 70th anniversary of the iconic 1945 film, 'Brief
Encounter'. A special screening of the film was organised for passengers in
Brighton.
(3) Route confirmation required for return leg.
Source : John Clifford (on
the outward leg of the tour only)
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from John Clifford)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| London Victoria | 18.09d [P7] [DS] | 18.09 [P7] [DS] | 23.44a [P7] | ? | |
| Battersea Park | 18/14 [P3] | 18/12 [P3] [DS] | 23/40 [P4] | ? | |
| Clapham Junction | 18/18 [P15] [DS] | 18/19 [P15] [DS] | 23/34½ [P14] [US] | ? | |
| Balham | 18/23 [P1] | 18/25 [P1] [DS] | 23/28½ [P2] | ? | |
| Streatham North Jn | 18/25 | 18/27½ [DS] | 23/21 | ? | |
| Streatham Common | 18/26 [P1] | 18/28 [P1] [DS] | 23/20 [P2] | ? | |
| Selhurst | 18/31½ [P1] | 18/34 [P1] [DS] | 23/13 [P2] | ? | |
| Windmill Bridge Jn | 18/32½ [DS] | 18/36½ [DS] | 23/12 [US] | ? | |
| East Croydon | 18/33½ [P5] [RVS] | 18/37 [P5] [RVS] | 23/11 [P4] | ? | |
| South Croydon | 18/35½ [P4] [DS] | 18/38½ [P4] [DS] | 23/09 | ? | |
| Purley | 18/39½ [P4] | 18/41 [P4] [DS] | 23/04½ [P3] | ? | |
| Stoats Nest Jn | 18/41 [DS] | 18/44 [DS] | 23/03½ [US] | ? | |
| Redhill | 18/50 [DM] | 18/56½ [DM] | - | - | |
| Earlswood | 18/54 | 18/58 [P2] [DS] | 22/51 [QL] | ? | |
| Gatwick Airport | 19/02 [P3] | 19/06 [P3] [DS] | 22/43 [P2] | ? | |
| Three Bridges | 19/07 [P5] | 19/11 [P3] [DS] | 22/38 [P2] | ? | |
| Balcombe Tunnel Jn | 19/14 | 19/17 | 22/33½ [US] | ? | |
| Copyhold Jn | 19/20 | 19/24 [DM] | 22/28½ | ? | |
| Haywards Heath | 19/21 [P2] | 19/25 [P2] | 22/27 [P3] | ? | |
| Keymer Jn | 19/25 | 19/28 | 22/21 | ? | |
| Preston Park | 19/34½ [P3] | 19/38½ [P3] | 22/11 [P2] | ? | |
| Brighton | 19.38a [P3] | 19.45 [P3] | 22.06d [P3] | ? |
Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings
5Z92 : (61306 with 47580 on rear) : Battersea Loop to Stewarts Lane Jn
5Z92 : (47580 with 61306 on rear) : Stewarts Lane Jn to London Victoria
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Battersea Loop | 17.43d | ? |
| Stewarts Lane Jn | 17.47 ~ 17.50 | ? |
| Grosvenor Bridge Jn | 17/53 | ? |
| London Victoria | 17.58a [P7] | 17.53 [P7] |
5Z93 : (47580 with 61306 on rear) : Brighton to Preston
Park
5Z93 : (61306) : Preston Park to Preston Park Sidings (propel?)
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Brighton | 19.51d [P3] | 19.53 [P3] |
| Preston Park | 19.59 ~ 20.09 | ? |
| Preston Park Sidings | 20.13a | ? |
0Z94 : (47580) : Preston Park to Preston Park Sidings
| Location | Booked |
| Preston Park | 20.03d [P1] |
| Preston Park Sidings | 20.07a |
0Z92 : (61306) : Preston Park Sidings - Hove
- Brighton - Preston Park
(loco turning trip)
| Location | Booked |
| Preston Park Sidings | 20.29d |
| Preston Park | 20.32 ~ 20.35 |
| Hove | 20.40 ~ 20.49 [P3] |
| Brighton | 20.55 ~ 20.57 [P3] |
| Preston Park | 21/02 |
| Preston Park Sidings | 21.06 ~ 21.19 |
| Preston Park | 21.23 [P1] |
5Z94 : (47580) : Preston Park Sidings to Preston Park
5Z94 : (47580 with 61306 on rear) : Preston Park to Brighton
| Location | Booked |
| Preston Park Sidings | 21.09d |
| Preston Park | 21.12 ~ 21.43 |
| Brighton | 21.52a [P3] |
5Z95 : (47580 with 61306 on rear) : London Victoria to Acton Lane Reception Sidings
| Location | Booked |
| London Victoria | 23.59d [P7] |
| Grosvenor Bridge Jn | 00/02 |
| Stewarts Lane Jn | 00/05 |
| Longhedge Jn | 00/10 |
| Latchmere Jn | 00/13 |
| Kensington Olympia | 00/20 |
| North Pole Jn | 00/25 |
| Mitre Bridge Jn | 00/26 |
| Willesden WL Jn | 00/27 |
| Acton Lane Reception Sidings | 00.32a |
15/02/15 :
5Z30 : (61306 with 47580 on rear) : Acton Lane Reception Sidings to Mitre
Bridge Jn
5Z30 : (47580 with 61306 on rear) : Mitre Bridge Jn to Southall Depot
| Location | Booked |
| Acton Lane Reception Sidings | 13.45d |
| Willesden WL Jn | 13/50 |
| Mitre Bridge Jn | 13.52 ~ 13.56 |
| Willesden SW Sidings | 13/59 |
| Acton Wells Jn | 14/04 |
| Acton Main Line | 14/07 |
| Acton West | 14/12 |
| Southall East Jn | 14/22 |
| Southall | 14.23 ~ 14.35 |
| Southall Depot | 14.45a |
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