WELSH MARCHES NORTH: HEREFORD-SHREWSBURY-HEREFORD                   
                                                                        
     Engines: King class 4-6-0 No 6000 King George V
     and 3440 City of Truro (Pilot)            
     Load: 13 coaches, 463 tons tare, 495 tons full                     

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     miles                          sch    m/sec    mi/hr               
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      0.00  HEREFORD                        0:00                        
      1.73  Shelwick Jc SB                  4:04      43                
      4.23  Moreton-on-Lugg LC              7:08      52                
      6.06  mp 45                           8:53      56                
      7.56  mp 43.5 (Dinmore)              11:12     easy               
      8.21  Dinmore Tunnel N (OHBS)        13:06      15*               
                             (OHBS)        slack      25*
     10.23  Ford Bridge                    17:02      43                
     12.62  Leominster                     19:41      59                
     15.81  Berrington                     22:49      62               
     17.56  mp 33.5                        24:31      59                
     18.92  Woofferton                     26:13     easy               
                             (OHBS)        slack      15*
     21.06  mp 30                          29:43      51                
     23.53  Ludlow           (OHBS)        33:11      25*               
     25.81  Bromfield                      36:13     51/54                
     28.19  Onibury                        p.w.s      17*                
     30.31  mp 20.75                       43:29      43                
     31.11  CRAVEN ARMS                    44:31      54                
     32.06  mp 19            (OHBS)        46:09      19*               
     33.56  mp 17.5                        49:17      37                
     34.81  mp 16.25                       51:04     44/50              
     35.68  Marsh Brook LC                 52:09      49                
     37.56  mp 13.5                        54:29      47                
     38.26  CHURCH STRETTON  (OHBS)        58:46      30*                  
     41.81  mp 9.25 (Leebotwood)           59:40     65/69              
     44.75  Dorrington SB                  62:25      60                
     46.81  mp 4.25 (Condover)             64:35      53                
     48.06  mp 3                           p.w.s      30*               
     50.25  Sutton Bridge Jc SB            69:31     46/30               
                                            sigs       0*               
     51.06  SHREWSBURY                     72:11                        
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      0.00                                  0:00                        
      0.81  Sutton Bridge Jc SB             2:07      34               
      2.25  mp 2.25                         4:16      42               
      4.25  mp 4.25 (Condover)              6:49     50/48              
      6.31  Dorrington SB                   9:14     56/57              
      9.25  mp 9.25 (Leebotwood)           12:48      42                
     10.25  mp 10.25                       14:12      43                
     11.75  mp 11.75 (All Stretton)        16:10     47/46              
     12.80  Church Stretton  (OHBS)        17:40      25*                
     15.38  Marsh Brook LC                 21:11      58                
     16.75  mp 16.75 (Marsh Farm)          22:38     59/56              
     18.00  mp 18                          23:52     63/65                
     19.95  CRAVEN ARMS                    25:41      63                
     20.75  mp 20.75                       29:29      60                
     22.87  Onibury                        28:30      64              
     25.25  Bromfield                      30:56     easy                
     26.25  mp 26.25         (OHBS)        31:49      30*               
     27.53  Ludlow           (OHBS)        34:51      20*
                                                      58
     30.50  mp 30.5          (OHBS)        39:19      25*                
     32.14  Woofferton                     41:44      52                
     33.75  mp 33.75                       43:32     56/53                
     35.25  Berrington                     45:02     64/67                
     38.44  Leominster                     47:54     65/71                
     40.83  Ford Bridge                    50:02      62
                             (OHBS)        slack      30*      
     42.85  Dinmore Tunnel N (OHBS)        53:09     41/39*               
     43.50  mp 43.5 (Dinmore)              54:07      45                       
     46.83  Moreton-on-Lugg LC             57:36     65/68                
     48.25  mp 48.25                       58:52      65              
     49.33  Shelwick Jc SB                 59:59      56                
     51.06  HEREFORD                       63:21                        
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     Date: 24th May 1986                                 
           

     dep: Hereford 11.23am                                      
     arr: Shrewsbury 12.35pm
     dep: Shrewsbury 1.54pm
     arr: Hereford 2.57pm 

     Drivers P Pritchard and R Colley                                
                                                                        
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