6th April 2019

West Coast Railways
The Salisbury Pullman / Spirit of the Lakes

Locos Used 57314 & 57316
Stock Used 99671+99675+99678+99672+99674+99676+99673+99677+99318+99327

Route :
1Z70 : Skegness to Salisbury
1Z72 : Salisbury to Skegness

Loco(s) Route
57314 (1) Skegness - Wainfleet - Boston - Heckington - Sleaford - Spalding - Peterborough - Huntingdon - Sandy - Hitchin - Stevenage - Langley Jn - Hertford North - Gordon Hill - Alexandra Palace - Finsbury Park - Copenhagen Jn - York Way North Jn - Camden Road Jn - Gospel Oak - Kensal Green Jn - Willesden Junction HL - Acton Wells Jn - South Acton Jn - Kew East Jn - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Virginia Water - Addlestone Jn - Byfleet & New Haw - Woking - Farnborough (Main) - Basingstoke - Worting Jn - Andover - Salisbury
57316 (2) Salisbury - (reverse of outward route) - Gospel Oak - Junction Road Jn - Upper Holloway - Harringay Park Jn - Harringay - Alexandra Palace - Potters Bar - Stevenage - (reverse of outward route) - Skegness

Notes :
(1) 57316 on rear.
(2) 57314 on rear.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Photo Review


57316 on 5Z71 at Salisbury (photo Mark V. Pike)


57314 on the rear of 5Z71 at Salisbury (photo Mark V. Pike)


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual Booked Actual
Skegness 06.14d 06.14   21.39a 21.34
Wainfleet 06.22a ~ 06.25d ?   21.23a ~ 21.26d ?
Bellwater Jn SB 06/36 06/39   21/12½ 21/09
Sibsey SB 06/46 06/46   20/59 21/02
Boston 06.52a ~ 06.54d 06.54 ~ 06.59   20.46a ~ 20.48d 20.48 ~ 20.54
Hubberts Bridge 07/01 ?   20/38½ ?
Heckington 07.11a ~ 07.13d ?   20.27a ~ 20.30d 20.29 ~ 20.31
Sleaford 07.22a ~ 07.30d [P1] 07.32 ~ 07.39   20.06a ~ 20.20d [P1] 20.14 ~ 20.21
Sleaford South Jn 07/35 07/42   19/58½ 20/07
Spalding 08.08a ~ 08.11d 08.09 ~ 08.11   19.39a ~ 19.42d 19.45 ~ ?
Werrington Jn 08/28 [UF] 08/26   19/24 19/32
Peterborough 08.33a ~ 08.38d [P2] 08.32 ~ 08.42   19.13a ~ 19.19d [P1] [US] 19.23 ~ 19.26
Fletton Jn 08/40 08/45   19/10½ ?
Holme Jn 08/46½ 08/50   19/02 19/14
Conington South Jn 08/48½ 08/52   19/00½ ?
Huntingdon 08/55½ [P2] [US] 08/59   18/52 [DF-DS] [P3] 19/06
Sandy 09/09 [P1] [US] 09/12   18/41½ [DF] 18/53
Biggleswade 09/12 [P1] [US] 09/15   18/39½ [P3] [DF] 18/51
Hitchin 09/19½ [P1] [US] 09/23   18/33 [DF] 18/45
Stevenage 09/24½ [P1] [US] 09/27   18/29½ [P3] [DF] 18/42
Langley Jn 09/25½ 09/28   18/28½ ?
Hertford North 09/33½ [P1] 09/37   - -
Gordon Hill 09/41½ [P2] 09/45   - -
Woolmer Green Jn - -   18/25 [DF] 18/39
Digswell Jn - -   18/23½ ?
Welwyn Garden City - -   18/22½ 18/33
Potters Bar - -   18/16 [P4] [DS] 18/20
Alexandra Place 09/48 [P2] [US1] 09/52   18/07 [P3] [DS] 18/05
Finsbury Park 09c55 ~ 09c58 [P2] [US] 09.57 ~ 09.59   - -
Copenhagen Jn 10/03 10/03   - -
York Way North Jn 10/04 ?   - -
Camden Road Central Jn 10/08 ?   - -
Camden Road Jn 10/09 10/06   - -
Harringay - -   18/03 [DS2] ?
Harringay Park Jn - -   18/01 ?
Upper Holloway - -   17.53 ~ 17.55 [P2] 17/50?
Junction Road Jn - -   17/50 17/49
Gospel Oak 10/15 [P1] 10/12   17/48 17/47
West Hampstead 10/22 [P1] 10/20   17c41 ~ 17c43 [P2] 17.41 ~ 17.42
Kensal Green Jn 10/28 10/25   17/35½ 17/35
Willesden Junction HL 10/30 [P5] 10/28   17/33½ [P4] 17/32
Acton Wells Jn 10/35 10/31   17/31½ 17/28
South Acton Jn 10/41 10/40   17/27 ? ~ 17.25
Kew East Jn 10/44 10/41   17/22 17/04
Brentford 10/47 [P2] 10/44   17/19 [P1] 17/00
Hounslow 10/51 [P2] 10/51   17/10 [P1] 16/55
Feltham Jn 10/53 10/54   17/04 ?
Feltham 10/55 [P2] 10/57   17/01 [P1] 16/49
Staines 10/59½ [P2] 11/02   16/54 [P1] 16/44
Virginia Water 11/07½ [P4] 11/12   16/42 [P3] 16/34
Addlestone Jn 11/15 11/21   16/31 ?
Byfleet & New Haw 11/23 [DF] 11/23   16/26 16/23
Woking 11/29½ [P4] [DF] 11/28   16/18 [P1] [US] 16/19
Woking Jn 11/30½ [DF] 11/29   16/17 [US] 16/18
Pirbright Jn 11/34½ [DF] 11/33   16/10 [US] 16/13
Farnborough (Main) 11/37½ [DF] 11/35   16/04 [UF-US] [P1] 16/09
Fleet 11/40½ [DF] 11/38   16/01 [UF] ?
Basingstoke 11/50½ [P2] [DF] 11/47   15/51 [P3] [UF] 15/55
Worting Jn 11/55 11/51   15/49 [UF] 15/52
Andover 12/13 [P2] 12/13   15/29 [P1] 15/39
Tunnel Jn 12/30 12/34   15/15 15/15
Salisbury 12.33a [P3] 12.37 [P4]   15.12d [P4] 15.12 [P4]


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z71 : (57316 with 57314 on rear) : Salisbury to Salisbury East Yard
5Z72 : (57314 with 57316 on rear) : Salisbury East Yard to Salisbury

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Salisbury 12.40d [P3] 14.53a [P4]
Salisbury East Yard 12.45a 14.50d


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