23rd July 2017

UK Railtours
Great Ocean Liners

Locos Used 68025 'Superb' & 68028
Stock Used 10729+10734+17167+325+3247+3275+3182+3267+1566+3273+3174

Route : 
1Z68 : London Victoria to Eastleigh
1Z69 : Eastleigh to London Victoria

Loco(s) Route
68025 (1) London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Voltaire Road Jn - Brixton - Herne Hill - Tulse Hill - Streatham - Wimbledon - Surbiton - Weybridge - Woking - Farnborough Main - Basingstoke - Worting Jn - Winchester - Eastleigh
68025 (1) Eastleigh - St Denys - Southampton Central - Redbridge - Romsey - Dean - Laverstock South Jn - Laverstock North Jn - Andover - Worting Jn - Basingstoke - Farnborough Main - Woking - Byfleet & New Haw - Addlestone Jn - Virginia Water - Staines - Feltham - Hounslow - Brentford - Barnes - Clapham Junction - Longhedge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - London Victoria

Notes: 
(1) 68028 on rear.
(2) This tour used the 'Northern Belle' stock.
(3) Off tour option: Cruise on the 'Ocean Scene' to view P&O ships 'Aurora', 'Oriana' and 'Ventura'.
(4) Route confirmation required - above is from booked timings.


68025 'Superb' on arrival back at London Victoria (photo: David Lodwick)

Source : David Lodwick (on the tour throughout)

Timings (Booked Only)
(from David Lodwick)

Location Booked Actual
London Victoria 09.58d [P2]  
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 10/01 [FL]  
Voltaire Road Jn 10/03  
Brixton 10/05 [P2]  
Herne Hill 10/06½ [P3]  
Tulse Hill 10/11 [P4]  
Streatham 10/16 [P1]  
Streatham South Jn 10/17½  
Wimbledon 10/32 [P9]  
Wimbledon West Jn 10/33 [DF]  
New Malden 10/37 [P3] [DF]  
Surbiton 10/41 [DF]  
Hampton Court Jn 10/43½ [DF]  
Woking 10/53 [P4] [DF]  
Woking Jn 10/54 [DF]  
Farnborough Main 11/01 [DF]  
Basingstoke 11/14 [P2] [DF] [P2]
Worting Jn 11/18  
Winchester 11/33 [P2]  
Shawford Jn 11/36 [DS]  
Eastleigh 11.42a [P3] ~ 16.00d [P3]   
St Denys 16/08 [P2] [DF]  
Northam Jn 16/11  
Southampton Central 16/14 [P4] [DF]  
Redbridge 16/22 [P2] [P2]
Romsey 16/38 [P2] [P2]
Dean 16/49 [P2]  
Laverstock South Jn 16/59  
Laverstock North Jn 17/01  
Andover 17/19 [P1]  
Worting Jn 17/34 [US]  
Basingstoke 17/37 [P4] [US] [P4] [US]
Fleet 17/46 [P1] [US] [P1] [US]
Farnborough Main 17/49 [P1] [US]  
Pirbright Jn 17/53 [US]  
Woking Jn 18/00 [US]  
Woking 18/01 [P1] [US]  
Byfleet & New Haw 18/06  
Addlestone Jn 18/08  
Virginia Water 18/17 [P3]  
Staines 18/27 [P1]  
Feltham 18/33 [P1]  
Feltham Jn 18/36  
Hounslow 18/39 [P1]  
Brentford 18/46 [P1]  
Barnes 18/58 [P1] [US]  
Clapham Junction 19/09 [P3]  
Longhedge Jn 19/12  
Stewarts Lane Jn 19/17½ [RVL]  
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 19/20 [SL]  
London Victoria 19.23a [P2] [P2]


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z68 : (68028 with 68025 on rear) : Acton Lane Reception Sidings to London Victoria

Location Booked
Acton Lane Reception Sidings 09.10d
Willesden West London Jn 09/15
Mitre Bridge Jn 09/16
North Pole Jn 09/17
Kensington Olympia 09/21
Latchmere Jn 09/26
Longhedge Jn 09/29
Stewarts Lane Jn 09/32
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 09/34
London Victoria 09.42a [P2]

5Z68 : (68025 with 68028 on rear) : Eastleigh to Eastleigh Arlington

Location Booked
Eastleigh 11.55d
Eastleigh Arlington 12.00a

5Z69 : (68028 with 68025 on rear) : Eastleigh Arlington to Eastleigh East Yard
5Z69 : (68025 with 68028 on rear) : Eastleigh East Yard to Eastleigh

Location Booked
Eastleigh Arlington 15.15d
Eastleigh 15/20 [P2]
Eastleigh East Yard 15.23 ~ 15.47
Eastleigh 15.50a [P3]

5Z59 : (68028 with 68025 on rear) : London Victoria to Kidderminster

Location Booked Actual
London Victoria 19.41d [P2] [P2]
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 19/44  
Stewarts Lane Jn 19/46  
Longhedge Jn 19/54  
Latchmere Jn 19/59  
Kensington Olympia 20/05  
North Pole Jn 20/10  
Mitre Bridge Jn 20/11  
Willesden West London Jn 20/12  
Willesden No.7 Jn 20/15  
Wembley Yard South Jn 20/16  
Sudbury Jn 20/17  
Willesden Sig.WM830 & 934 20C18 ~ 20C33  
Wembley Central 20/36  
North Wembley 20/37  
Harrow & Wealdstone 20/39  
Watford Junction 20/43  
Bourne End Jn 20/47  
Tring 20/51  
Ledburn Jn 20/55  
Bletchley 21/00  
Milton Keynes Central 21/05  
Hanslope Jn 21/09  
Weedon 21/17  
Hillmorton Jn 21/26  
Rugby 21/27  
Trent Valley Jn 21/29  
Coventry 21/38  
Birmingham International 21/52  
Stechford 21/57  
Proof House Jn 22/01  
Birmingham New Street 22/04  
Soho South Jn 22/07  
Galton Jn 22/10  
Smethwick Jn 22/11  
Rowley Regis 22/15  
Stourbridge Junction 22/24  
Blakedown 22/29  
Kidderminster 22.34 ~ 22.36  
Kidderminster S.V.R. 22.41a  


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