WEST SOMERSET RAILWAY: MINEHEAD-BISHOPS LYDEARD:  

     Engine: Rebuilt West Country class 4-6-2
             no 34039 Boscastle                        
     Load: 7 coaches, 221 tons tare, 235 tons full           
                                             
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     miles                             m/sec    mi/hr        
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      0.00  MINEHEAD                    0:00                  
            Seaward Way LC              2:34    easy              
      1.12  mp 186¾                     5:01     26      
      1.62  Dunster                     6:46     10*          
      2.87  mp 185                     10:17     30          
      3.46  BLUE ANCHOR                12:26           
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                                        0:00           
      4.37  mp 183½                     3:10     31½     
      5.37  mp 182½                     5:29     24            
      5.72  Washford                    6:47            
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                                        0:00            
      6.62  mp 181¼                     2:42     30½     
      7.37  mp 180½	                4:14    30/20*        
      8.07  Watchet                     6:16     15*       
      9.06  Doniford                    9:00    23/21*     
      9.37  mp 178½                    10:08     26     
      9.78  WILLITON                   11:39              
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                                        0:00            
     10.62  mp 177¼                     3:37    19/17(slip)  
     11.62  mp 176¼                     6:40    22/20(slip)      
     12.62  mp 175¼                     9:41    21/19        
     13.06  Stogumber                  10:55     23½        
     13.87  mp 174                     13:02     21(slip)    
     14.27  Leigh Wood LC              14:11     21½       
     15.04  Roebuck LC                 16:35     16        
     15.37  mp 172½                    17:49     15          
     15.77  CROWCOMBE                  19:37                
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                                        0:00              
     17.37  mp 170½                     4:24     28     
     18.87  mp 169                      7:35    27/28           
     19.62  BISHOPS LYDEARD            10:13             
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     Date: Friday 8th March 1996:   
     Working: 3.50pm ex Minehead
     (Somerset & Dorset Weekend)
                                          
     dep: Minehead 4.08pm..8 late  
     arr: Bishops Lydeard 5.13pm..13 late

     Note: Blizzard conditions from Williton    
                                                       
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