WESTERN REGION: TOTNES-PLYMOUTH-EXETER:

       Engine: Warship class No D841 Roebuck                          
       Load: 8 coaches, 271 tons tare, 285 tons full                 
            
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       miles                          sch   m/sec    mi/hr            
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        0.00  TOTNES                          0:00              
        2.69  mp 225.5 (Tigley)                       29             
        4.69  mp 227.5 (Rattery)                      27          
        6.84  BRENT                          12:25    39                 
        9.19  mp 232 (Wrangaton)             14:54   56.7av                  
       12.31  Ivybridge                      18:29   52.2av                 
       14.78  Cornwood                       21:30   49.1av              
       16.47  Hemerdon Sdg SB                23:10    64               
                                                      81                 
       19.10  Plympton                       25:38   slack               
       21.19  mp 244 (Laira Jc)              28:27                     
       23.13  PLYMOUTH NORTH RD       37     32:01                       
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        0.00                           0      0:00 
        1.94  mp 244 (Laira Jc)               4:30
                                             p.w.s    35* 
        4.03  Plympton                        6:45    41
        4.94  mp 241                          8:13    32
        5.94  mp 240                         10:18    28
        6.66  Hemerdon Sdg SB                11:49    26
        8.35  Cornwood                       13:54   55/60
       10.82  Ivybridge                       sigs     0*
       13.94  mp 232 (Wrangaton)             23:13    50
       16.29  BRENT                          25:49   53/56 
                                              sigs     0*
       19.94  mp 226                         49:09    63
       23.13  TOTNES                  34     53:09  
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        0.00                           0      0:00 
        2.81  mp 220                                 46/40*
        4.81  mp 218 (Dainton)                8:03     29 
        7.62  Aller Jc SB                    12:03    easy
        8.73  NEWTON ABBOT             17     sigs      5*
       11.81  mp 211                         21:37     66
       13.89  TEIGNMOUTH                      sigs      5*
       16.66  DAWLISH                        29:17     42*
       18.31  Dawlish Warren                 31:12     55
       20.36  Starcross                      33:34   57/45*  
       24.12  Exminster                      37:11     79
       28.16  Exeter St Thomas               40:39    easy
                                              sigs     15*
       28.91  EXETER ST DAVIDS         43    43:39 
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      Date: Saturday 2nd October 1965
      Ian Allan Railtour                                  
                                                                      
      dep: Totnes 1.16pm..18 Late                               
      arr: Plymouth North Rd 1.48pm..13 Late
      dep: Plymouth North Rd 4.40pm..R time
      arr: Exeter St Davids 6.18pm..18 Late                           


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