DIDCOT-DORRIDGE: THE SALOPIAN:
Engine: Castle class 4-6-0 no 7029 Clun Castle
Load: 10 coaches, 350 tons tare, 375 tons full
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 DIDCOT 0 0:00
0.77 Didcot N Jc 3:13 easy
2.06 Appleford 5:12 48
3.07 Culham 6:26 50
5.30 Radley 8:50 62/65
7.92 Kennington Jc 11:17 63
easy
10.37 OXFORD 20 15:40
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0.00 0 0:00
2.87 Wolvercot Jc 5 4:42 58/61
5.54 Kidlington 7:34 58/60
7.65 Bletchington 9:30 61/62
9.11 Tackley 10:55 58
11.73 Heyford 25 13:57 61/easy
12.49 mp 76 slack 20*
14.59 Fritwell 19:25 44
16.80 Aynho 21:54 60
17.53 Aynho Jc SB 33 22:34 62
19.18 Kings Sutton 24:12 64/65
20.49 mp 84 (Astrop) 25:26 61
easy
22.69 BANBURY 41 29:57
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0.00 0 0:00
1.80 mp 88 (Ironstone Sdg) sigs 20*
3.80 mp 90 (Cropredy GF) sigs 5*
5.05 mp 91.25 12:21 41
slack 20*
6.80 mp 93 15:35 42
8.80 mp 95 (Fenny Compton) 17:42 57
11.80 mp 98 21:00 61
13.80 mp 100 (Southam Rd) 23:03 57
16.30 mp 102.5 (Fosse Rd) 25:31 62
p.w.s 20*
19.88 LEAMINGTON SPA 28 31:02 30*
21.80 Warwick 33:36 52
22.80 mp 109 p.w.s 50*
23.80 mp 110 (Budbrook) 35:57 48
24.80 mp 111 37:13 45
25.97 Hatton 38 p.w.s 20*
28.30 mp 114.5 (Rowington) 43:31 61/63
30.20 Lapworth 45:22 61
sigs 0*
32.74 DORRIDGE 50 52:36
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Date: 19th June 1982:
dep: Didcot 9.09am
arr: Dorridge 11.26am
Net times: 15.7, 29.9, 39.5 mins. Total 85.1 mins.
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