20th April 2013

West Coast Railway Company
Windsor & Eton Riverside 2013

Locos Used 57313 & 57314
Stock Used 4940+1861+99677+3431+3313+99674+99122+99679+3143+3058

Route :
1Z60 : Skegness to Windsor & Eton Riverside
1Z61 : Windsor & Eton Riverside to Skegness

Loco(s) Route
57314 (1) Skegness - Wainfleet - Boston - Heckington - Sleaford - Allington North Jn - Grantham - Peterborough - Hitchin - Stevenage - Potters Bar - Alexandra Palace - Finsbury Park - Copenhagen Jn - York Way North Jn - Camden Road Jn - Gospel Oak - Kensal Green Jn - Willesden Junction HL - Acton Wells Jn - Kew East Jn - Old Kew Jn - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Windsor & Eton Riverside
57313 (2) Windsor & Eton Riverside - Staines - Feltham - Hounslow - Brentford - Old Kew Jn - Kew East Jn - Acton Wells Jn - Willesden Junction HL - Kensal Green Jn - Gospel Oak - Junction Road Jn - Upper Holloway - Harringay Park Jn - Harringay - Alexandra Palace - (reverse of outward route) - Skegness

Notes :
(1) 57313 on rear.
(2) 57314 on rear.

Source : Guy Vincent, Mark Herriott & Stuart Hicks

Photo Review


57314, with 57313 on rear, passing Syon Lane (photos: Andy Ganley)


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Tom Cairns)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Skegness 06.32d 06.32   22.00a 21.53
Havenhouse 06/37 ?   21/52 ?
Wainfleet 06.41a ~ 06.44d ?   21.45a ~ 21.48d ?
Thorpe Culvert 06/48 ?   21/41 ?
Firsby 06/51 ?   21/38 ?
Bellwater Jn SB 06/58 06/58   21/32 21/30
Sibsey SB 07/09 07/07   21/21 21/23
Boston 07.19a ~ 07.24d 07.15 ~ 07.27   21.08a ~ 21.11d 21.08 ~ 21.14
Hubberts Bridge 07/30 ?   20/59 ?
Heckington 07.39a ~ 07.42d 07.43 ~ 07.45   20.47a ~ 20.50d ?
Sleaford 07.50a ~ 07.54d 07.51 ~ 07.54   20.36a ~ 20.39d 20.34 ~ 20.38
Ancaster 08/03 ?   20/27 ?
Barkstone East Jn 08/09 ?   20/21 ?
Allington North Jn 08/15 08/13   20/16½ 20/15
Allington East Jn 08/16½ ?   20/15 ?
Grantham 08.25a ~ 08.28d 08.24 ~ 08.27   20.07a ~ 20.10d 20.01 ~ 20.08
Stoke Jn 08/40 08/41   19*56 ~ 19*59 19/52
Tallington Jn 08/53 08/54   19/40 19/37
Peterborough 09/13 09/13   19/28 19/28
Fletton Jn 09*16 ~ 09*28 ?   19/26 ?
Holme Jn 09/35 ?   19/18 19/16
Connington South Jn 09/37 ?   19/14 ?
Huntingdon 09/45 ?   18/59 19/03
Sandy 09/58½ 09/53   18/47 18/51
Hitchin 10/13 10/07   18/37½ 18/41
Stevenage 10/18 10/13   18/33 18/34
Woolmer Green Jn 10*22 ~ 10*27 ? ~ 10.18   18/29 18/30
Welwyn Garden City 10/32½ 10/24   18/25 18/25
Potters Bar 10/46 10/34   18/13 18/11
Alexandra Palace 10/59½ 10/43   17.58 ~ 18.00 17.56 ~ 17.58
Harringay 11/02 ?   17/54 ?
Finsbury Park 11.05 ~ 11.07 10.51 ~ 10.53   - -
Copenhagen Jn 11/12 ?   - -
York Way North Jn 11/13 ?   - -
Camden Road Jn 11/19 11/17   - -
Harringay Park Jn - -   17/52 ?
Upper Holloway - -   17/49 17/46
Junction Road Jn - -   17/47 ?
Gospel Oak 11/25 11/21   17/45 17/43
Kensal Green Jn 11/38 11/34   17/32 17/31
Willesden Junction HL 11/40 11/38   17/30 17/29
Acton Wells Jn 11/43 11/41   17/26 17/25
Kew East Jn 11/52 11/53   17/15 17/16
Old Kew Jn 11/54 ?   17/13 ?
Brentford 11/57 11/56   17/12 17/13
Hounslow 12/04 12/03   17/05 17/05
Feltham Jn 12/10 12/05   17/02½ 17/03
Feltham 12/12½ 12/08   17/00½ 17/01
Staines 12/17½ 12/15   16/55 16/55
Sunnymeads 12/24 12/23   16/49 16/51½
Datchet 12/26 12/25   16/48 16/51
Windsor & Eton Riverside 12.30a 12.28   16.45d 16.46


Associated E.C.S. Movements

20/04/13 : 
5Z60 : (57313 with 57314 on rear) : Windsor & Eton Riverside to Acton Lane Reception Sidings
5Z61 : (57314 with 57313 on rear) : Acton Lane Reception Sidings to Windsor & Eton Riverside

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Windsor & Eton Riverside 12.45d 16.30a
Staines 12/55 16/11
Feltham 13/00 16/02
Feltham Jn 13/01 16/00
Twickenham 13/04 15/55
Richmond 13/07 15/51
Barnes 13/15 15/47
Clapham Junction 13/23 15/41
Latchmere Jn 13/26 15/38
Kensington Olympia 13/32 15/33
North Pole Jn 13/37 15/29
Mitre Bridge Jn 13/38 15/28
Willesden WL Jn 13/39 15/27
Acton Lane Reception Sdgs 13.41a 15.25d

21/04/13 : 
5Z62 : (57314 with 57313 on rear) : Skegness to Grantham
5Z62 : (57313 with 57314 on rear) : Grantham to Carnforth

Location Booked
Skegness 13.15d
Havenhouse 13/20
Wainfleet 13/24
Thorpe Culvert 13/27
Firsby 13/31
Bellwater Jn SB 13/38
Sibsey SB 13/49
Boston 14/00
Hubberts Bridge 14/06
Heckington 14/15
Sleaford 14/22
Ancaster 14/30
Barkstone East Jn 14/37
Allington North Jn 14/43
Allington East Jn 14/45
Grantham 14.51 ~ 15.17
Claypole 15/27
Newark North Gate 15/30
Retford 15/44
Loversall Carr Jn 15/56
Doncaster 16.02 ~ 16.04
Shaftholme Jn 16/09
Temple Hirst Jn 16/16
Hambleton South Jn 16/21
Hambleton West Jn 16/22
Gascoigne Wood Jn 16/24
Micklefield 16/31
Leeds 16/49
Whitehall Jn 16/50
Armley Jn 16/51
Shipley 17/02
Keighley 17/14
Skipton 17/27
Hellifield 17/38
Settle Jn 17/44
Giggleswick 17/46
Wennington 18/06
Carnforth 18/21
Carnforth D&UGL 18.24 ~ 18.35
Carnforth 18.38 ~ 19.38
Carnforth Steamtown 20.00a


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