WESTERN REGION: 2.35pm BIRKENHEAD-PADDINGTON:
Engine: Castle class 4-6-0 no 7015 Carn Brea Castle
Load: 11 coaches, 356 tons tare, 375 tons full
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 SHREWSBURY 0 0:00
1.58 Belvidere Bridge 3:54 42
3.83 Upton Magna 6:42 53
5.08 mp 166.5 8:03 61
6.36 Walcot 9:22 53
8.62 Admaston Halt 12:04 eased
10.24 WELLINGTON 14 15:08
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0.00 0 0:00
1.09 mp 160.25 (Ketley Jc) 2:59 31
2.95 Oakengates 6:05 38
4.10 Hollinswood SB 7:47 39
5.02 Madeley Jc SB 9:08 53
7.04 Shifnal 11:09 63
8.84 mp 152.5 12:50 70
10.45 Cosford 14:15 64
11.86 Albrighton 15:41 57
13.34 mp 148 17:23 48
14.83 Codsall 18:59 60
15.53 Birches & Bilbrook 19:43 58/62
17.09 mp 144.25 (Oxley N) 21:14 58
18.54 Dunstall Park 23:11 easy
19.57 WOLVERHAMPTON LOW LEVEL 32 25:24
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Date: Saturday 5th March 1960:
dep: Shrewsbury 4.48pm..13 late
arr: Wolverhampton 5.30pm..6 late
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