SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY: BRIDGNORTH-KIDDERMINSTER
                            KIDDERMINSTER-BRIDGNORTH     

     Engine: Rebuilt West Country class 4-6-2
             no 34027 Taw Valley                     
     Load: 7 coaches, 244 tons tare, 265 tons full          
                                                                    
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     miles                              m/sec    mi/hr           
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      0.00  BRIDGNORTH                   0:00                    
      0.55  Oldbury Viaduct              2:29     26             
      0.86  Knowlesands Tunnel           3:07     31               
      1.17  mp 148¾ (summit)             3:44    32/30                
      1.67  mp 148¼                      4:39     35
      2.19  Eardington                   5:29     39             
      2.87  Sterns                       7:31      5*          
      3.92  mp 146                      10:32     33½            
      4.51  HAMPTON LOADE               12:24                    
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      0.00                               0:00                    
      0.91  mp 144½                     p.w.s     15*
      1.41  mp 144                       4:59     25          
      1.71  Alveley Xg                   5:46    easy                
      2.16  HIGHLEY                      7:48      
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      0.00                               0:00                    
      0.25  mp 143                       1:18     16*             
      0.89  Borle Viaduct               p.w.s     15*                    
      1.75  mp 141½                      5:47     27
      2.33  ARLEY                        7:59 
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      0.00                               0:00 
                                                  18                   
      0.48  Victoria Bridge              1:54     15*             
      1.42  mp 139½                      4:24     27½               
      1.95  Northwood Halt               5:55     15*               
      2.42  mp 138½                      7:13     31
      3.17  mp 137¾                      sigs     20*
      3.57  BEWDLEY                     10:47                    
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      0.00                               0:00                    
      0.19  Bewdley South SB             0:52    easy            
      0.46  mp 138                       1:50     27               
      0.86  Rifle Range UB               2:34     38½               
      1.33  Bewdley Tunnel S             3:16     41               
      1.60  Bewdley Tunnel N             3:40     41             
      2.04  Foley Park OB                4:18     40½               
      2.46  mp 136 (Falling Sands V)     4:56     40               
      2.96  mp 135½ (Kidder Jn)          5:54    easy                
      3.51  KIDDERMINSTER                8:24                    
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      0.00  KIDDERMINSTER                0:00                    
      0.55  mp 135½                      1:45    easy             
      1.05  mp 136 (Falling Sands V)     2:56     28½               
      1.47  Foley Park OB                3:47     31               
      1.91  Bewdley Tunnel N             4:36     32               
      2.18  Bewdley Tunnel S             5:05     34             
      2.65  Rifle Range UB               5:50     38½               
      3.32  Bewdley South SB             7:24    easy                
      3.51  BEWDLEY                      8:30  
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      0.00                               0:00               
      0.90  mp 138¼ (top 1/145)          2:46     32½               
      1.40  mp 138¾                      3:46     28             
      1.62  Northwood Halt               4:43     10*               
      2.40  mp 139¾                      stop      0*                    
      3.09  Victoria Bridge             10:24     15*
                                         sigs      5*
      3.57  ARLEY                       14:20 
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      0.00                               0:00                   
      0.83  mp 141¾                      2:29     38               
      1.44  Borle Viaduct               p.w.s     20*                   
      2.08  mp 143                       6:09     10*               
      2.33  HIGHLEY                      7:31                    
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      0.00                               0:00                    
      0.45  Alveley Xg                   2:19     17  
      1.00  mp 144¼                      3:33     30
      1.50  mp 144¾                     p.w.s     15*  
      2.16  HAMPTON LOADE                7:15  
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      0.00                               0:00                      
      1.09  mp 146½                      2:57     40½          
      1.64  Sterns                       4:28      5*             
      2.32  Eardington                   6:48     33
      3.34  mp 148¾ (summit)             8:27     39½   
      3.65  Knowlesands Tunnel           8:59     36     
      3.96  Oldbury Viaduct              9:43     20*         

      4.51  BRIDGNORTH                  12:18         
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     Date: 24th October 1987:

     11.35am Bridgnorth-Kidderminster
     1.25pm Kidderminster-Bridgnorth             

     dep: Arley 12.16pm                            
     arr: Kidderminster 12.39pm
     dep: Kidderminster 1.25pm
     arr: Bridgnorth 2.45pm 
     dep: Bridgnorth 3.01pm                     
     arr: Arley 3.31pm                        
                                                          
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