21st August 2022

Railway Touring Company
The Royal Duchy

Locos Used 47813 & steam: 6233 'Duchess of Sutherland'
Stock Used (2) (99041)+3058+99125+99712+99121+3093+1860+4905+99304

Route :
1Z34 : Bristol Temple Meads to Par
1Z37 : Par to Bristol Temple Meads

Loco(s) Route
6233 (1) Bristol Temple Meads - Yatton - Worle Jn - Uphill Jn - Bridgwater - Cogload Jn - Taunton - Tiverton Parkway - Exeter St Davids - Dawlish - Teignmouth - Newton Abbot - Totnes - Plymouth
47813 Plymouth - Saltash - Liskeard - Lostwithiel - Par
47813 Par - Lostwithiel - Liskeard - Saltash - Plymouth
6233 (1) Plymouth - (reverse of outward route) - Bristol Temple Meads

Notes : 
(1) 47813 on rear.
(2) 99041 was only in the consist when 6233 was on the train.
(3) 6233 carried a wreath in memory of John Balls, a former member of the Princess Royal Locomotive Trust.


6233 passing through Totnes on the return leg (photo: © Colin Wallace)

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Open Rail Live Railway Data)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Bristol Temple Meads 08.12d [P15] 08.17   21.06a [P11] 21.18
Bristol West Jn 08/14½ 08/18   21/03 [DM] 21/16
Parson Street 08/16½ [P1] ?   20/59½ [P2] 21/12
Yatton 08.32a ~ 08.35d 08.33 ~ 08.37   20.43a ~ 20.46d 20.53 ~ 20.58
Worle Jn 08/43½ 08/45   20/35½ 20/47
Uphill Jn 08/46½ 08/48   20/32 20/44
Bridgwater 08/57½ 09/04   20/19 20/33
Cogload Jn 09/04½ 09/10   20/13 20/27
Taunton 09.10a ~ 09.18d [P3] 09.15 ~ 09.22 [P3]   20.05a ~ 20.07d [P4] 20.18 ~ 20.21
Norton Fitzwarren 09/21 09/26   20/02 20/15
Whiteball 09/34 09/34   19/54 20/07
Tiverton Parkway 09/37½ [P1] 09/37   19/49 [P2] 20/04
Tiverton Loop 09w40 ~ 10w00 [DPL] 09.41 ~ 10.06   19/47 20/03
Cowley Bridge Jn 10/16½ 10/19   19/33 19/51
Exeter St Davids 10*19 ~ 10*28 [P6] 10.24 ~ 10.31   19w04 ~ 19w30 [P6] 18.49 ~ 19.48
Dawlish Warren 10/42 10/43   18*31 ~ 18*47 [P2] 18/29
Dawlish 10/44 10/45   18/27 18/25
Teignmouth 10/48 10/48   18/24 18/19
Newton Abbot 10/54 [P2] 10/53   18/18½ [P3] 18/14 [P3]
Newton Abbot West Jn 10/56 10/54   18/16½ 18/13
Dainton Tunnel 11/02 10/58   18/12 18/05
Totnes 11/09 11/05   18/04 17/59
Aish Crossover 11/23 11/19   17/55 17/51
Ivybridge 11/30 [P1] 11/22   17/49 [P2] 17/46
Hemerdon 11/38 11/28   17/43 17/39
Lipson Jn 11/46 11/33   17/34 17/32
Plymouth 11L49a ~ 12L20d [P8] 11.37 ~ 12.21   17L00a ~ 17L30d [P8] 16.51 ~ 17.28
St Budeaux Jn 12/25 12/28   16/51 16/46
Saltash 12/30 [P1] 12/33   16*42 ~ 16*45 [P2] 16/42
St Germans 12/36 [P1] 12/39   16/36½ [P2] 16/36
Liskeard 12/46½ [P1] 12/49   16/27 [P2] 16/28
St Pinnock Viaduct East 12/51½ ?   16/21 ?
Largin 12/52½ ?   16/20 ?
Bodmin Parkway 12/58 ?   16/15 ?
Lostwithiel 13/05 [P2] 13/04   16/11 [P1] 16/12
Par 13.12a [P2] 13.11   16.05d [P2] 16.05


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z35 : (6233 with 99041) : Plymouth to Plymouth

Location Booked
Plymouth 11.54d [P8]
Plymouth Sig.131 11.57 ~ 11.59
Plymouth 12.02a [TL]

0Z35 : (6233) : Plymouth - Mount Gould Jn - Laira Jn - Plymouth
(Loco turning trip)

Location Booked
Plymouth 12.23d [TL]
Plymouth Sig.131 12.26 ~ 12.28
Plymouth 12/31 [P5]
Lipson Jn 12/38
Mount Gould Jn 12.40 ~ 12.42
Laira Jn 12.50 ~ 12.52
Lipson Jn 12/55
Plymouth 12.59a [TL]

5Z35 : (6233 with 99041) : Plymouth to Plymouth

Location Booked
Plymouth 13.14 [TL]
Plymouth Sig.120 13.16 ~ 13.18
Plymouth 13.20a [DK3]

5Z36 : (47813 + tour stock) : Par to Par

Location Booked
Par 13.22d [P2]
Par Sig.PR7 13.24 ~ 13.26
Par 13.28a

5Z?? : (47813 + tour stock) : Par to Par

Location Booked
Par ??.??d
Par Sig.PR7 ??.?? ~ ??.??
Par ??.??a [P2]

5Z35 : (6233 with 99041) : Plymouth to Plymouth

Location Booked
Plymouth 17.17a [DK3]
Plymouth Sig.120 17.19 ~ 17.21
Plymouth 17.24a [P8]


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