21st February 2004

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
Severn Valley 1960's Gala

Locos Used 67022 & 67028

Route:
1Z67 : Finsbury Park to Kidderminster
1Z68 : Kidderminster to Finsbury Park

Loco(s) Route
67022 + 67028 Finsbury Park - Freight Terminal Jn - Camden Road - Gospel Oak - Willesden Junction HL - Kensington Olympia - Clapham Junction - Richmond - Staines Central - Ascot - Wokingham - Reading General - Didcot Parkway - Oxford - Moreton-in-Marsh - Worcester Shrub Hill - Kidderminster (2)
67028 + 67022 Kidderminster - Worcester Shrub Hill - Ashchurch - Cheltenham Spa - Barnwood Jn - Gloucester Yard Jn - Standish Jn - Kemble - Swindon - Didcot Parkway - (reverse of outward route) - Staines - Brentford (1) - Clapham Junction - (reverse of outward route) - Finsbury Park

Notes :
(1) Booked via Richmond.
(2) Special train on Severn Valley Railway hauled by 34027 "Taw Valley" running as 34045 "Ottery St. Mary" ran Kidderminster Town to Bridgnorth & back.


67028 & 67022 wait on the SVR whilt passengers enjoyed a round trip
to Bridgnorth behind steam (photo: Mark Herriott)

Source : John Clifford (on the train throughout)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from various including John Clifford)

M.C Location Booked Actual Booked Actual M.C
0.00 Finsbury Park 07.21d 07.41 22/06a 22.09 327.28
? Holloway South Jn 07/24 ? 22/04 ? ?
1.57 Freight Terminal Jn 07/27 07/46 22/02 22/06 325.51
2.28 Camden Road East Jn 07/32 07/47 21/58 22/03 325.00
? Camden Road 07/34 07/49 21/56 22/02 ?
3.47 Gospel Oak 07/39 07/53 21/53 21/59 323.61
7.54 Kensal Green Jn LL 07/51 08/01 21/42 21/50 ?
7.76 Willesden Junction HL 07/53 08/05 21/41 21/49 319.32
8.48 Mitre Bridge Jn 07/56 08/08 21/39 21/46 318.60
? North Pole Jn 07/57 08/09 21/38 21/44 ?
10.73 Kensington Olympia 08/01 08/11 21/34 21/43 316.35
13.56 Latchmere Jn 08/12 08/16 21/28 21/39 313.52
14.10 Clapham Junction 08.18a ~ 08.19d 08.22 ~ 08.23 21.17a ~ 21.25d 21.32 ~ 21.36 313.18
17.23 Barnes 08/24 08/31 21/11 21/25 210.05
19.73 Richmond 08/32 08/34 21/08 DIV 307.35
21.38 Twickenham 08/37 08/37 21/05 DIV 305.70
- Hounslow DIV 21/19 ?
- Brentford DIV 21/15 ?
23.51 Feltham Jn 08/41 08/42 21/02 21/13 303.57
29.18 Staines 08.53a ~ 08.54d 08.51 ~ 08.52 20.53a ~ 20.55d 21.02 ~ 21.05 298.10
33.31 Virginia Water 09/02 09/01 20/44 20/52 293.77
39.15 Ascot 09/10 09/08 20/30 20/44 288.13
46.67 Wokingham 09/20 09/19 20/20 20/33 280.41
50.60 Earley 09/25 09/23 20/15 20/27 276.48
52.55 Reading Spur Jn 09/28 09/27 20/13 20/24 274.53
53.14 New Jn 09/33 09.28a ~ 09.34d 20/12 20/23 274.14
53.52 Reading 09.36a ~ 09.39d 09.36 ~ 09.39 20.08a ~ 20.10d 20.17 ~ 20.21 273.56
? Didcot East Jn 09/56 ? ? ? ?
70.64 Didcot Parkway 09.57a ~ 09.59d 09.54 ~ 09.59 19.51a ~ 19.53d 19.59 ~ 20.02 256.44

 

M.C Location Booked Actual
71.48 Didcot North Jn 10/01 10/02
81.15 Oxford 10/13 10/10
84.06 Wolvercote Jn 10/18 10/13
98.10 Ascot-under-Wychwood 10/31 10/36
109.30 Morton-in-Marsh 10.45a ~ 11.12d 10.50 ~ 11.13
124.29 Evesham 11/25 11/31
124.50 Evesham SB 11.26a ~ 11.28d 11.30a ~ 11.30d
135.00 Norton Jn 11.40a ~ 11.42d 11.42a ~ 11.43d
138.05 Worcester Shrub Hill 11/48 11.51a ~ 11.52d
138.52 Tunnel Jn 11/49 11/54
143.64 Droitwich Spa 11/54 12/00
149.64 Hartlebury 12/00 12/06
153.20 Kidderminster 12.07a ~ 17.38d 12.10 ~ 17.45
156.74 Hartlebury 17/45 17/51
162.56 Droitwich Spa 17/50 17/57
167.68 Tunnel Jn 17/55 18/03
168.35 Worcester Shrub Hill 18.00a ~ 18.02d 18.05 ~ 18.06
171.40 Norton Jn 18/07 18/12
172.22 Abbotswood Jn 18/11 18/14
183.09 Ashchurch 18/20 18/23
190.20 Cheltenham Spa 18/29 18/32
195.63 Barnwood Jn 18/35 18/37
196.50 Gloucester Yard Jn 18/36 18/40
202.60 Standish Jn 18/42 18/44
? Stroud 18/50 ?
218.55 Kemble 19.00a ~ 19.17d 19.02 ~ 19.17
231.34 Swindon Loco Yard 19/28 19/32
232.31 Swindon 19/32 19/40
243.15 Uffington 19/41 19/49
245.54 Challow 19/42 19/50
249.32 Wantage Road 19/45 19/53

SVR Special Train :

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Kidderminster Town 12.35d 12.35   16.40a 16.40
Bewdley 12.46a ~ 12.47d 12.47 ~ 12.50   16.27a ~ 16.29d 16.36 ~ 16.38
Arley 13.00a ~ 13.02d 13.05 ~ 13.09   16.12a ~ 16.14d 16.17 ~ 16.24
Highley 13.10a ~ 13.12d 13.17 ~ 13.18   16.02a ~ 16.04d 16.07 ~ 16.08
Hampton Loade 13.20a ~ 13.22d 13.26 ~ 13.29   15.52a ~ 15.54d 15.58 ~ 15.59
Bridgnorth 13.39a 13.44   15.35d 15.41


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