SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY: KIDDERMINSTER-BRIDGNORTH
                                   
     Engine: BR Std 4MT 2-6-4T no 80079                             
     Load: 8 coaches, 275 tons tare, 285 tons full              
                                                                    
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     miles                              m/sec    mi/hr           
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      0.00  KIDDERMINSTER                0:00                    
      0.55  mp 135½                      2:36                   
      1.05  mp 136 (Falling Sands V)     4:01    21.1 av                 
      1.91  Bewdley Tunnel N             5:52    27.9                
      2.18  Bewdley Tunnel S             6:20    34.7             
      2.65  Rifle Range UB               7:05    37.6                
      3.32  Bewdley South SB             8:47    easy                
      3.51  BEWDLEY                      9:52  
      ----                               ----                    
      0.00                               0:00               
      0.90  mp 138¼ (top 1/145)          2:44     30               
      1.40  mp 138¾                      3:42     32             
      1.62  Northwood Halt               4:25     15*               
      2.40  mp 139¾                      6:15     30               
      3.09  Victoria Bridge              7:53     15*
                                                  21
      3.57  ARLEY                        9:38 
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      0.00                               0:00                   
      0.83  mp 141¾                      2:24     37               
      1.44  Borle Viaduct               p.w.s     18*         
      2.08  mp 143                       6:02     10*               
      2.33  HIGHLEY                      7:09     15*               
      2.78  Alveley Xg                   8:34     15*  
                                        p.w.s     20*
      4.08  mp 145                      11:53     30
      4.49  HAMPTON LOADE               12:54     20*
      5.58  mp 146½                     15:01     41               
      6.13  Sterns                      16:32      5*             
      6.81  Eardington                  19:45     22
      7.83  mp 148¾ (summit)            22:14     25   
      8.14  Knowlesands Tunnel          22:56     30     
      8.45  Oldbury Viaduct             23:38     15*    
                                        p.w.s      5*
      9.00  BRIDGNORTH                  26:19         
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     Date: Sunday 30th September 1984:

     Kidderminster-Arley was on the 1.28pm Kidderminster
     Arley to Bridgnorth was on the 10.54am Bewdley                 
                                                          
     dep: Arley 11.35am..28 late                   
     arr: Bridgnorth 12.01pm..26 late
     dep: Kidderminster 2.03pm..35 late
     arr: Arley 2.25pm..28 late                                                 
                                                          
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     SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY: BRIDGNORTH-KIDDERMINSTER   
                                                                    
     Engine: BR Std 4MT 2-6-4T no 80079                      
     Load: 8 coaches, 275 tons tare, 285 tons full                 
                                                                    
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     miles                              m/sec    mi/hr           
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      0.00  BRIDGNORTH                   0:00
                                        p.w.s     10*                    
      0.55  Oldbury Viaduct              2:43     20*             
      0.86  Knowlesands Tunnel           3:34     25                    
      1.17  mp 148¾ (summit)             4:18     29               
      1.67  mp 148¼                      5:17     37
      2.19  Eardington                   6:09     39             
      2.87  Sterns                       7:43      5*          
      3.92  mp 146                      10:57     34             
      4.51  HAMPTON LOADE               12:26     15*               
      5.17  mp 144¾                     14:16     26
                                        p.w.s     20* 
      6.22  Alveley Xg                  16:53     15*               
      6.67  HIGHLEY                     18:18     15* 
      6.92  mp 143                      19:05     20*
                                                  28             
      7.56  Borle Viaduct               p.w.s     20*             
      8.42  mp 141½                     22:45     35
      9.00  ARLEY                       24:09     20*
                                                  25
      9.48  Victoria Bridge             25:37     10*             
     10.42  mp 139½                     28:14     29               
     10.95  Northwood Halt              29:26     20*               
     11.67  mp 138¼                     30:57     33
     12.17  mp 137¾                      sigs     20*        
     12.57  BEWDLEY                     34:02                    
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      0.00                               0:00                    
      0.19  Bewdley South SB             0:46    easy             
      0.46  mp 138                       1:36    18.0 av          
      0.86  Rifle Range UB               2:24    30.0                
      1.33  Bewdley Tunnel S             3:14    32.4                
      1.60  Bewdley Tunnel N             3:43    33.5             
      2.04  Foley Park OB                4:37    29.3                
      2.46  mp 136 (Falling Sands V)     5:31    28.0                
      2.96  mp 135½ (Kidder Jn)          8:01     15*              
      3.51  KIDDERMINSTER                9:16                    
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     Date: Sunday 30th September 1984:                       
                                                                    
     dep: 12.51pm..31 late                                 
     arr: 1.49pm..30 late                        
                                                                    
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