23rd March 2022

Statesman Rail
The Portsmouth Harbour Statesman

Locos Used (3) 47593 'Galloway Princess' & 47810 'Crewe Diesel Depot'
Stock Used 17056+3438+3188+80043+3229+3426+1211+3384+3344+3348

Route :
1Z31 : Doncaster to Portsmouth Harbour
1Z33 : Portsmouth Harbour to Doncaster

Loco(s) Route
47810 (1) Doncaster - Bridge Jn - Decoy North Jn - Decoy South Jn - Loversall Carr Jn - (via ECML) - Stevenage - Langley Jn - Hertford North - Gordon Hill - Alexandra Palace - Finsbury Park - Copenhagen Jn - York Way North Jn - Camden Road Central Jn - Camden Road Jn - Primrose Hill - Camden Jn - Willesden West London Jn - Willesden SW Sidings - Acton Wells Jn - Acton Central - Kew East Jn - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Virginia Water - Chertsey - Addlestone Jn - Byfleet & New Haw - Woking - Farnborough (Main) - Basingstoke - Worting Jn - Winchester - Eastleigh - Botley - Fareham - Cosham - Portcreek Jn - Fratton - Portsmouth & Southsea - Portsmouth Harbour
47593 (2) Portsmouth Harbour - (reverse of outward route) - Acton Wells Jn - Willesden Junction HL -Kensal Green Jn - West Hampstead - Gospel Oak - Camden Road Jn - Camden Road Central Jn - York Way North Jn - Copenhagen Jn - Finsbury Park - (via ECML) - Doncaster

Notes :
(1) 47593 on rear.
(2) 47810 on rear.
(3) 47810 running as D1924.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual Booked Actual
Doncaster 05.04d [P4] 05.03   23.56a [P4] 23.54
Bridge Jn 05/06½ [WSL] 05/05   - -
Decoy North Jn 05/08½ 05/07   - -
Decoy South Jn 05/09½ [DLF] 05/10   - -
Loversall Carr Jn 05*12 ~ 05*18 05/13   23/51 23/47
Retford 05.33a ~ 05.36d [P1] 05.27 ~ 05.34   23.24a ~ 23.37d [P2] 23.26 ~ 23.35
Carlton-on-Trent Loop 05/51 05/47   23*04 ~ 23*10 [DPL] 23.09 ~ 23.12
Newark Flat Crossing 05/55½ 05/54   22/58 23/01
Newark North Gate 05.58a ~ 06.08d [P3] 05.56 ~ 06.08   22.54a ~ 22.56d [P1] 22.58 ~ 23.00
Claypole Loop 06/15½ 06/15   22/49 22/53
Grantham 06.24a ~ 06.27d [P1] 06.24 ~ 06.27   22.38a ~ 22.40d [P2] 22.41 ~ 22.45
Stoke Jn 06/36 [US] 06/34   22/33½ 22/35
Tallington Jn 06/48 06/47   22/21½ 22/23
Peterborough 06.58a ~ 07.06d [P1] 06.57 ~ 07.08   22.08a ~ 22.12d [P4] [DF] 22.12 ~ 22.14
Fletton Jn 07/09 [UF] 07/10   22/05½ [DS] 22/09
Holme Jn 07/14½ 07/15   22/01 22/03
Conington South Jn 07/16 07/17   21/58 21/55
Huntingdon 07.26a ~ 07.28d [P2] [US] 07.25 ~ 07.27 [P2]   21.41a ~ 21.43d [P3] [DS] 21.43 ~ 21.45
St Neots 07.39a ~ 07.41d [P4] [US] 07.35 ~ 07.41   21.30a ~ 21.32d [DF-DS] [P1] 21.30 ~ 21.33
Sandy 07/52 [P1] [US] 07/49   21/21½ [DF] 21/23
Biggleswade 07/55 [P1] [US] 07/51   21/19½ [P3] [DF] 21/22
Hitchin 08/07½ [P1] [US] 08/00   21/13 [DF] 21/16
Stevenage 08/12½ [P1] 08/05   21/09½ [P3] [DF] 21/12
Langley Jn 08/13½ [UL] 08/07   - -
Langley South Jn 08/14½ 08/08   - -
Bragbury Jn 08/15½ 08/09   - -
Molewood Jn 08/19½ 08/14   - -
Hertford North 08/21½ [P1] 08/16   - -
Gordon Hill 08/32 [P2] 08/30   - -
Woolmer Green Jn - -   21/06½ [DF] 21/09
Digswell Jn - -   21/04½ 21/06
Welwyn Garden City - -   21/03½ [P3] 21/05
Potters Bar - -   20/57 [P4] [DS] 20/58
Alexandra Palace 08/47 [P2] [US1] 08/47   20/49 [P3] [DS] 20/47
Finsbury Park 08c55 ~ 08c59 [P2] [US] 08.55 ~ 08.56   20/45 [GL-DS1] 20/42
Holloway South Jn 09/01 08/59   20/41 [GL] 20/39
Copenhagen Jn 09/06½ 09/03   20/37 [DS] 20/37
York Way North Jn 09/07½ ?   20/36 20/36
Camden Road Central Jn 09*10 ~ 09*22 ?   20/34 ?
Camden Road Jn 09/25 09/44   20/31 20/31
Primrose Hill Sig.WM801 09*27 ~ 09*47 ?   - -
Camden Jn 09/50½ [DS] 09/44   - -
Willesden West London Jn 09/57 09/59   - -
Willesden SW Sidings 09*58 ~ 10*02 ?   - -
Gospel Oak - -   20/26½ [P2] 20/27
West Hampstead - -   20/19½ [P2] 20/20
Kensal Green Jn - -   20/13 20/15
Willesden Junction HL - -   20/12 [P4] 20/13
Acton Wells Jn 10/04 10/05   20/10 20/09
Acton Central 10c07 ~ 10c09 [P1] 10.09 ~ 10.10   20c05 ~ 20c07 [P2] 20/08?
South Acton 10/11½ ?   20/02 [P2] 20/06
Kew East Jn 10/16 10/13   20/00 20/04
Brentford 10/19 [P2] 10/16   19/57 [P1] 20/00
Hounslow 10/23 [P2] 10/20   19/53½ [P1] 19/54
Feltham Jn 10/25 10/22   19/51½ 19/52
Feltham 10/27 [P2] 10/24   19/49 [P1] 19/48
Staines 10/31½ [P2] 10/29   19/41 [P1] 19/39
Virginia Water 10/40½ [P4] 10/38   19/28 [P3] 19/29
Chertsey 10/47 10/43   19/22½ 19/21
Addlestone Jn 10/53½ 10/47   19/17 19/15
Byfleet & New Haw 11/02 [DF] 10/55   19/12 19/10
Woking 11/06 [P4] [DF] 11/03 [P4]   19/06½ [P1] 19/05
Woking Jn 11/07 [DF] 11/04   19/05 [UF-US] 19/04
Farnborough (Main) 11/14 [DF] 11/12 [DF]   18/56 [UF] 18/57
Basingstoke 11/27 [P2] [DF] 11/29   18/43 [P3] [UF] 18/45
Worting Jn 11/31 11/32   18/40½ [UF] 18/42
Wallers Ash Loop 11/41½ 11/42   18/32½ 18/33
Winchester 11/52 [P2] 11/52   18/26½ [P1] 18/27
Shawford Jn 11/55½ [DS] 11/55   18/21 ?
Allbrook Jn 12/03½ 12/00   18/17½ [DS-UF] 18/16
Eastleigh 12c06 ~ 12c08 [P3] 12.08 ~ 12.09   18c08 ~ 18c14 [P2] [DS] 18.11 ~ 18.14
Eastleigh South Jn 12/10 12/11   18/06 18/09
Botley 12/15 12/17   18/01 18/04
Fareham North Jn 12/21 12/23   17/55½ 17/58
Fareham 12/22 [P3] 12/24   17/54½ [P1] 17/52
Cosham 12/31 12/31   17/43 17/44
Cosham Jn 12/32½ 12/32   17/41½ 17/42
Portcreek Jn 12/37 12/35   17/39½ 17/41
Fratton East 12/40½ [DM] 12/41   17/35 17/37
Fratton 12.41 ~ 13.01 [P3] 12.42 ~ 12.48 [P3]   17/34½ [P1] 17/35 [P1]
Portsmouth & Southsea 13/04 [P2] 12/53   17/32 [P1] [UM] 17/32
Portsmouth Harbour 13.07a [P5] 12.56   17.29d [P5] 17.28


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z32 : (47593 with 47810 on rear) : Portsmouth Harbour to Eastleigh
5Z32 : (47810 with 47593 on rear) : Eastleigh to Eastleigh Arlington

Location Booked Actual
Portsmouth Harbour 13.15d [P5]  
Portsmouth & Southsea 13/20 [P1]  
Fratton 13/22 [P1]
Portcreek Jn 13/26  
Cosham Jn 13/30  
Cosham 13/32  
Fareham 13/41  
Fareham North Jn 13/47  
Botley 13/52  
Eastleigh South Jn 13/57  
Eastleigh 13.59 ~ 14.06  
Eastleigh Arlington 14.11a  

5Z33 : (47593 with 47810 on rear) : Eastleigh Arlington to Eastleigh
5Z33 : (47810 with 47593 on rear) : Eastleigh to Portsmouth Harbour

Location Booked Actual
Eastleigh Arlington 16.02d  
Eastleigh 16.07 ~ 16.14  
Eastleigh South Jn 16/16  
Botley 16/21  
Fareham North Jn 16/27  
Fareham 16/30  
Cosham 16/38  
Cosham Jn 16/39  
Portcreek Jn 16/50  
Fratton 16/54 [P3]
Portsmouth & Southsea 16/57 [P2]  
Portsmouth Harbour 17.02a [P5]  


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