7th May 1988

Class 33 Preservation Group
Push-Pull Farewell Railtour

Loco Used 33103
Stock Used 2 x 4TC units 8020 & 8026

Route : 1Z02 throughout

Loco Route
33103 Bournemouth - Southampton - Eastleigh - Romsey - Salisbury
33103 Salisbury - Southampton - Fareham
33103 Fareham - Eastleigh
33103 Eastleigh - (via depot loop) - Eastleigh
33103 Eastleigh - Southampton - Fawley
33103 Fawley - Totton Loop
33103 Totton Loop - Lymington Pier
33103 Lymington Pier - Brockenhurst
33103 Brockenhurst - Bournemouth - Branksome
33103 Branksome - Bournemouth Depot
33103 Bournemouth Depot - Bournemouth Carriage Sidings
33103 Bournemouth Carriage Sidings - Branksome - Poole - Hamworthy Jn - Hamworthy Goods
33103 Hamworthy Goods - Hamworthy Jn
33103 Hamworthy Jn - Wareham - Furzebrook
33103 Furzebrook - Wareham (2) - Poole
33103 Poole - Wareham - Weymouth Quay
33103 Weymouth Quay - Dorchester West - Yeovil Pen Mill
33103 Yeovil Pen Mill - Yeovil Junction
33103 Yeovil Junction - Salisbury - Romsey - Eastleigh - Southampton - Bournemouth (- Poole?)

Notes :
(1) This tour was organised by a Senior Railman at Bournemouth, Malcolm Ellis. Proceeds went to the Class 33 Preservation Group and the Swanage Railway.
(2) Booked reversal point - passengers being required to alight to allow the shunt manoeuvre to take place, however in the event the train went to Poole to reverse.


33103 at Hamworthy Goods (photo : Ray Pettit)

Sources : Lee Nash (on the train throughout), Paul Griffin, Nick Bartlett & LASERman

Timings (Booked Only)
(from LASERman)

Location Booked
Bournemouth 07.42d
Christchurch ??.??a ~ 07.49d
New Milton ??.??a ~ 07.59d
Brockenhurst ??.??a ~ 08.08d
Southampton ??.??a ~ 08.26d
Southampton Parkway ??.??a ~ 08.35d
Eastleigh ??.??a ~ 08.39d
Salisbury 09.11a ~ 09.32d
Fareham 10.29 ~ 10.35
Eastleigh 10.49 ~ 10.55
Eastleigh 11.10 ~ 11.20
Fawley 12p03a ~ 12p18d
Totton 12.40 ~ 12.50
Brockenhurst 13.03 ~ 13.12
Lymington Pier 13.22 ~ 13.28
Brockenhurst 13.39 ~ 13.48
Branksome 14.13 ~ 14.18
Bournemouth T&RSMD 14.22 ~ 14.38
Hamworthy 14/51
Hamworthy Goods 14.58 ~ 15.12
Hamworthy 15.19 ~ 15.26
Wareham 15/34
Furzebrook Sidings 15p56a ~ 16p11d
Wareham 16.33 ~ 16.54
Weymouth Quay 17.45 ~ 17.58
Dorchester West 18x33
Yeovil Pen Mill 19.01 ~ 19.05
Yeovil Junction 19.10 ~ 19.14
Eastleigh 20.33a ~ ??.??d
Southampton Parkway 20.39a ~ ??.??d
Southampton 20.50a ~ ??.??d
Brockenhurst 21.13a ~ ??.??d
New Milton 21.24a ~ ??.??d
Christchurch 21.33a ~ ??.??d
Bournemouth 21.40a


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