20th June 2015

Railway Touring Company
The Welshman

Locos Used 57315 & steam: 34067 'Tangmere'
Stock Used 35518+99723+4973+1860+99125+99121+99122+99127+99712+99352+99371

Route :
1Z82 : Poole to Cardiff Central
1Z83 : Cardiff Central to Poole

Loco(s) Route
34067 (1) Poole - Bournemouth - Christchurch - Brockenhurst - Redbridge - Southampton Central - St Denys - Eastleigh - Chandlers Ford - Romsey - Dean - Salisbury - Warminster - Westbury - Trowbridge - Bathampton Jn - Bath Spa - North Somerset Jn - Dr Day's Jn - Filton Abbey Wood - Pilning - Severn Tunnel Junction - Newport - Cardiff Central
34067 (1) Cardiff Central - (reverse of outward route) - Poole

Notes :
(1) 57315 on rear.
(2) This was 34067 'Tangmere's first railtour since the signalling incident at Wootton Bassett Jn on 07/03/15.

Source : Chris Bracey & Nigel Benning

Photo Review


19/06/2015: 57315 arrives at Corfe Castle on E.C.S. 5Z80 from Southall
(photo: Danny Hatherway)


34067 departs from Westbury on the outward leg (photo: Guy Vincent)


Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Poole 06.35d [P1] 06.35 [P1]   22.11a [P2] 22.08 [P2]
Branksome 06/43 [P1] 06/42   22/05 [P2] 22/00
Bournemouth 06.48a ~ 06.52d [P2] 06.50 ~ 06.54   21.55a ~ 21.58d [P3] 21.51 ~ 21.54
Christchurch 07.00a ~ 07.04d [P1] 07.01 ~ 07.04   21.44a ~ 21.47d [P2] 21.40 ~ 21.44
Brockenhurst 07.21a ~ 07.37d [P1] 07.20 ~ 07.37 [P1]   21.21a ~ 21.24d [P3] 21.20 ~ 21.23
Redbridge 07/50 [P1] 07/51   21/07 [P2] 21/04
Southampton Central 07.55a ~ 08.02d [US] [P2] 07.55 ~ 08.02 [P2]   20.58a ~ 21.01d [P4] [DF] 20.55 ~ 20.58
Northam Jn 08/05 [UF] 08/05   20/55 [DF] 20/52
St Denys 08/07 [P1] 08/07   20/52 [P2] 20/51
Eastleigh 08.17a ~ 08.19d [P1] 08.17 ~ 08.19   20/43 [DF] 20/42
Eastleigh East Jn 08/21 ?   20/42 ?
Chandlers Ford 08/24 08/26   20/38 20/34
Romsey 08/32 [P2] 08/32 [P2]   20/28 [P1] 20/27
Dean 08/41 08/41   20/18 20/18
Tunnel Jn 08/51 08/56   20/06 20/08
Salisbury 08w54a ~ 09w24a [P4] 08.59 ~ 09.23   19w44a ~ 20w02d [P4] 19.48 ~ 20.04 [P4]
Wilton Jn 09/28 09/29   19/40 19/43
Wishford 09/33 09/34   19/35 19/38
Wylye AHB 09/38 09/39   19/31 19/34
Upton Lovell 09/43 09/44   19/24 19/29
Warminster 09/48 09/51   19/18 19/23
Westbury 10*04 ~ 10*15 [P3] 10.05 ~ 10.20 [P1]   18*56 ~ 19*06 [P1] 19/16
Trowbridge 10/23 10/27   18/47½ 19/08
Bradford Jn 10/25 10/30   18/45 19/05
Bathampton Jn 10/41 10/45   18/33 18/54
Bath Spa 10.45a ~ 10.49d [P1] 10.49 ~ 10.52   18.20a ~ 18.27d [P2] 18.47 ~ 18.50
North Somerset Jn 11/06 11/07   18/05 18/35
Dr Day's Jn 11/09 11/09   18/01 18/26
Narroways Hill Jn 11/12 11/12   17/57 18/23
Filton Abbey Wood 11/17 [P3] 11/15   17/53 [P1] 18/20
Patchway 11/19 [P2] 11/18   17/50 [P1] 18/17
Pilning 11/23 [P2] 11/24   17/46 [P1] 18/12
Severn Tunnel East 11/25 11/25   17/43 18/11
Severn Tunnel West 11/30 11/29   17/36 18/07
Severn Tunnel Junction 11/31 [P3] [DR] 11/31   17/34 [P4] 18/06
Magor 11w37 ~ 11w47 ?   17w14 ~ 17w26 ?
Llanwern West Jn 11/ 58 12/14   17/06 [UR] 17/36
Maindee West Jn 12/03 12/18   17/01 [UR] 17/33
Newport 12/05 [DR] 12/19 [DR]   16/59 [UR] 17/32 [UR]
Ebbw Jn 12/08 [DR] 12/22   16/56 [UR] 17/29
Marshfield 12/14 [DR] 12/27   16/50 [UR] 17/25
Cardiff Central 12.25a [P4] 12.37   16.38d [P1] [UR] 17.15


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

19/06/15 : 
5Z80 : (34067 with 57315 on rear) : Southall to Willesden No.7 Jn
5Z80 : (57315 with 34067 on rear) : Willesden No.7 Jn to Corfe Castle

Location Booked
Southall Depot 09.35d
Southall 09.45 ~ 09.56
Southall East Jn 09/58
Hanwell Bridge Loop 10.00 ~ 10.19
West Ealing 10/23
Acton West 10/27
Acton Main Line 10/29
Acton Wells Jn 10/33
Acton Canal Wharf 10/36
Willesden No.7 Jn  10.39 ~ 10.49
Willesden WL Jn 10/52
Mitre Bridge Jn 11/09
North Pole Jn 11/11
Kensington Olympia 11/15
Latchmere Jn 11/25
Clapham Junction 11/28
Barnes 11/38
Brentford 11/44
Hounslow 11/51
Feltham 11/56
Staines 12/02
Virginia Water 12/10
Addlestone Jn 12/18
Byfleet & New Haw 12/22
Woking 12/34
Farnborough Main 12/49
Basingstoke 13/19
Worting Jn 13/26
Wallers Ash Loop 13*38 ~ 14*06
Winchester 14/12
Eastleigh 14.30 ~ 14.34
St Denys 14/42
Northam Jn 14.45 ~ 14.49
Southampton Central 14.54 ~ 14.56
Redbridge 15/02
Brockenhurst 15/13
Bournemouth Central 15/30
Branksome 15/35
Poole 15/44
Wareham 15c56 ~ 15c58
Worgret Jn 16/02
Norden Gates 16/23
Corfe Castle 16.25a

20/06/15 : 
5Z81 : (34067 with 57315 on rear) : Corfe Castle to Poole
5Z84 : (34067 with 57315 on rear) : Poole to Swanage

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Swanage - 23.15a
Corfe Castle 05.30d 23/00
Norden Gates 05/34 22/58
Worgret Jn 05/53 22/37
Wareham 05c58 ~ 06c00 22c31 ~ 22c33
Poole Sidings 06.10 ~ 06.27 -
Poole 06.30a [P1] 22.18d [P2]

5Z82 : (34067 with 57315 on rear) : Cardiff Central to Canton Sidings
5Z83 : (34067 with 57315 on rear) : Canton Sidings to Cardiff Central

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Cardiff Central 12.30d [P4] 16.31a [P1]
Canton Sidings 12.35a 16.25d

0Z82 : (34067) : Canton Sidings - Maindee North Jn - Maindee East Jn - Canton Sidings
(loco turning trip)

Location Booked Actual
Cardiff Canton Sidings 12.53d  
Cardiff Central 12.59 ~ 13.02  
Ebbw Jn 13/19  
Newport 13/23 [P4]
Maindee North Jn 13.28 ~ 13.31  
Maindee East Jn 13.33 ~ 13.36  
Newport 13/41 [DR]
Ebbw Jn 13/45  
Cardiff Central 14/01  
Cardiff Canton Sidings 14.10a  

21/06/15 : 
5Z85 : (57315 with 34067 on rear) : Swanage to Southall

Location Booked
Swanage 09.40d
Corfe Castle 09t54 ~ 09t55
Norden 09/58
Sig.PW5752 10*29 ~ 11*26
Worgret Jn 11/28
Wareham 11c33 ~ 11c35
Poole 11/46
Branksome 11/53
Bournemouth Central 11/57
Brockenhurst 12/16
Redbridge 12/28
Southampton Central 12.33 ~ 12.35
Northam Jn 12/38
St Denys 12/40
Eastleigh 12.46 ~ 12.49
Winchester 13/00
Worting Jn 13/17
Basingstoke 13/21
Bramley 13/31
Southcote Jn 13/47
Reading 13.52 ~ 14.08
Twyford 14/15
Maidenhead 14/24
Slough 14/31
Southall West Jn 14.45 ~ 14.55
Southall 14.59 ~ 15.01
Southall Depot 15.10a


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