WEST SOMERSET RAILWAY: BISHOPS LYDEARD-WILLITON:       

     Engine: BR Class 4MT 2-6-0 no 76079 
     Load: 6 coaches, 197 tons tare, 215 tons full 
                                             
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     miles                             m/sec    mi/hr  
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      0.00  BISHOPS LYDEARD             0:00            
      1.50  mp 169¾                     5:15     25½      
      2.50  mp 170¾                     7:40     24     
      3.50  mp 171¾                    10:09     23        
      3.85  CROWCOMBE                  11:32              
                                       -----            
                                        0:00            
      4.58  Roebuck LC                  2:25     28      
      5.35  Leigh Wood LC               4:09     26      
      6.25  mp 174½                     6:05     30        
      6.56  Stogumber                   7:13             
                                        ----              
                                        0:00            
      7.75  mp 176                      3:14     29    
      8.75  mp 177                      5:27     26       

      9.84  WILLITON                    8:44             
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     Date: Sunday 21st March 1999
     Working: 10.46am ex Norton Fitzwarren
                                                 
     dep: Bishops Lydeard 11.06am..R time              
     arr: Williton 11.37am..1 late              
                                   
                                        
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     WEST SOMERSET RAILWAY: MINEHEAD-BISHOPS LYDEARD:  

     Engine: BR Class 4MT 2-6-0 no 76079                      
     Load: 5 coaches, 167 tons tare, 175 tons full              
                                             
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     miles                             m/sec    mi/hr        
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      0.00  BLUE ANCHOR                 0:00           
      0.91  mp 183½                     2:24     36½     
      1.91  mp 182½                     4:05     34       
      2.26  Washford                    5:08            
                                        ----             
                                        0:00            
      3.16  mp 181¼                     2:24     34     
      3.91  mp 180½	                4:00     20*       
      4.61  Watchet                     6:14            
                                        ----                  
                                        0:00            
                                                 26            
      5.60  Doniford                    2:42     20*     
      5.91  mp 178½                     3:53     24     
      6.32  WILLITON                    5:54              
                                        ----            
                                        0:00            
      7.16  mp 177¼                     2:46     29      
      8.16  mp 176¼                     4:44     32         
      9.16  mp 175¼                     6:35     33       
      9.60  Stogumber                   7:47             
                                        ----           
                                        0:00           
     10.41  mp 174                      2:16     32    
     10.81  Leigh Wood LC               3:00     28*       
     11.58  Roebuck LC                  4:25     33             
     11.91  mp 172½                     5:03     29               
     12.31  CROWCOMBE                   6:42                
                                        ----             
                                        0:00              
     13.91  mp 170½                     3:52    31/27     
     15.41  mp 169                      7:06    32/27           
     16.16  BISHOPS LYDEARD            10:04             
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     Date: Sunday 21st March 1999
     Working: 1.20pm ex Minehead
                                          
     dep: Blue Anchor 1.53pm..13 late     
     arr: Bishops Lydeard 2.42pm..R time    
                                                       
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