WELSH MARCHES NORTH: SHREWSBURY-HEREFORD Engine: King Arthur class 4-6-0 no 777 Sir Lamiel Load: 12 coaches,451 tons tare,485 tons full ----------------------------------------------------- miles sch m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- 0.00 SHREWSBURY 0 0:00 0.81 Sutton Bridge Jc SB 2 3:02 31/29 2.25 mp 2.25 5:55 30 4.25 mp 4.25 (Condover) 9:24 37/33 6.31 Dorrington SB 12:28 45 9.25 mp 9.25 (Leebotwood) 17:54 26 10.25 mp 10.25 20:18 24 11.75 mp 11.75 (All Stretton) 23:59 26/23 12.80 Church Stretton 20 26:17 31 15.38 Marsh Brook LC 30:04 54/52 16.75 mp 16.75 (Marsh Farm) 31:37 55/52 18.00 mp 18 33:01 55 sigs 15* 19.95 CRAVEN ARMS 40 37:21 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 0.80 mp 20.75 2:58 34 2.92 Onibury 5:22 63 5.30 Bromfield 7:41 61 6.30 mp 26.25 8:38 64 7.58 Ludlow (OHBS) 11:07 15* 10.55 mp 30.5 15:24 60 12.19 Woofferton 20 17:01 58 13.80 mp 33.75 18:48 52 15.30 Berrington 20:26 56/55 18.40 Leominster 23:49 58 20.88 Ford Bridge 31 26:25 52 22.90 Dinmore Tunnel N 28:50 48 23.55 mp 43.5 (Dinmore) 29:35 55/52 26.88 Moreton-on-Lugg LC 33:12 56 28.30 mp 48.25 34:45 55 29.38 Shelwick Jc SB 50 sigs 0* 31.11 HEREFORD 56 46:56 ----- -- ----- Date: 16th April 1983 dep: Shrewsbury 11.22am arr: Hereford 1.12pm ----------------------------------------------------- WELSH MARCHES SOUTH : HEREFORD-NEWPORT-HEREFORD Engine: King Arthur class 4-6-0 no 777 Sir Lamiel Load: 11 coaches, 413 tons tare, 445 tons full ----------------------------------------------------- miles sch m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- 0.00 HEREFORD 0 0:00 1.19 mp 0 (Rotherwas Jc) 3:28 35 3.44 mp 2.25 (Redhill Jc) 8:48 Brake 15:08 Stop 4.44 mp 3.25 (Redhill Tunnel) 20:16 22 6.65 Tram Inn LC 24:16 38 9.05 St Devereux 28:10 42/36 10.44 mp 9.25 30:17 33/34 12.50 Pontrilas (OHBS) 25 34:07 31* 13.69 mp 12.5 36:02 42 15.94 mp 14.75 39:46 33/36 17.56 Pandy SB 42:36 29 19.94 mp 18.75 (Llanvihangel) 47:57 34/30/25 22.94 Abergavenny Junction 51:58 63/66 23.93 ABERGAVENNY 40 52:59 58 26.69 mp 25.5 (Pempergwm) 55:42 62/66 29.29 Nantyderry 58:46 39/41 30.44 mp 29.25 60:39 32 31.85 Little Mill Jc SB 55 62:39 48 33.44 PONTYPOOL ROAD 65:17 25* 34.94 mp 33.75 (Panteg Jc) 67:55 47 36.19 mp 35 (Lwr Pontnewydd) 69:20 60 37.69 mp 36.5 (Llantarnam) 67 70:46 63 39.19 mp 38 (Ponthir) 72:06 55 40.69 mp 39.5 (Caerleon) 74:08 45 42.57 Maindee N Jc 76 77:36 26*/29 43.42 NEWPORT 80 80:25 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 0.85 Maindee N Jc 3 3:15 30/24* 2.73 mp 39.5 (Caerleon) 7:21 29/28 4.23 mp 38 (Ponthir) 9:31 44/41 5.73 mp 36.5 (Llantarnam) 12 11:53 37 7.23 mp 35 (Lwr Pontnewydd) 14:35 32 8.48 mp 33.75 (Panteg Jc) 16:59 31 9.98 PONTYPOOL ROAD 21 20:04 27/46 sigs 25* 11.55 Little Mill Jc SB 22:45 46 13.23 mp 29 25:08 41/47 14.13 Nantyderry 26:02 52/47 16.73 mp 25.5 (Pempergwm) 29:13 56/51 18.23 mp 24 31:15 easy 19.49 ABERGAVENNY 42 34:07 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 0.99 Abergavenny Junction 4:21 20 2.24 mp 20.5 7:51 23 3.99 mp 18.75 (Llanvihangel) 11:54 28 6.37 Pandy SB 15:04 57 7.99 mp 14.75 16:45 59/57 9.74 mp 13 18:35 58 11.43 Pontrilas (OHBS) 17 22:00 20* 13.49 mp 9.25 25:20 46 14.88 St Devereux 26:56 56 17.28 Tram Inn LC 29:25 62 19.49 mp 3.25 (Redhill Tunnel) 31:42 52 20.49 mp 2.25 (Redhill Jc) 32:48 55/52* 22.74 mp 0 (Rotherwas Jc) 35:30 56/44* 23.93 HEREFORD 44 38:08 ----- -- ----- Saturday 9th April 1983 dep: Hereford 1.27pm..2 Late arr: Newport 2.47pm..2 Late dep: Newport 3.38pm..8 Late arr: Hereford 5.09pm..7 Early ---------------------------------------------------- Steam on the Welsh Marches Main Line Steam Archives Page