WELSH MARCHES NORTH: SHREWSBURY-HEREFORD                   
                                                                        
     Engines: BR Std 4MT 2-6-4T no 80079
                        and LM 4MT 2-6-0 no 43106                                            
     Load: 11 coaches,417 tons tare,445 tons full                     
                                                                        
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     miles                          sch    m/sec    mi/hr               
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      0.00  SHREWSBURY               0      0:00                        
      0.81  Sutton Bridge Jc SB      2      2:08      31                  
      2.25  mp 2.25                         4:45      33                 
      4.25  mp 4.25 (Condover)              7:50     41/39                   
      6.31  Dorrington SB                  10:46      49                  
      9.25  mp 9.25 (Leebotwood)           14:45      38                  
     10.25  mp 10.25                       16:19      37                  
     11.75  mp 11.75 (All Stretton)        18:41     39/37                   
     12.80  Church Stretton         20     20:13      45                 
     15.38  Marsh Brook LC                 23:18      60                   
     16.75  mp 16.75 (Marsh Farm)          24:34     63/61         
     18.00  mp 18                          25:46      62  
                                            sigs      25*
     19.95  CRAVEN ARMS             40     30:01 
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      0.00                           0      0:00 
      0.80  mp 20.75                        2:15      34             
      2.92  Onibury                         sigs     52/30*            
      5.30  Bromfield                       8:19      56             
      6.30  mp 26.25                        9:22      60           
      7.58  Ludlow                         10:44      50            
     10.55  mp 30.5                        13:57      60             
     12.19  Woofferton              20     15:38      58             
     13.80  mp 33.75                       17:25      53             
     15.30  Berrington                     18:59      59              
     18.40  Leominster                     22:33     50/60             
     20.88  Ford Bridge             31     24:56      60            
     22.90  Dinmore Tunnel N               27:00      56             
     23.55  mp 43.5 (Dinmore)              27:39     62/69             
     26.88  Moreton-on-Lugg LC             30:44      62             
     28.30  mp 48.25                       32:09      58          
     29.38  Shelwick Jc SB          50     33:23      48     
     31.11  HEREFORD                56     36:34                   
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     Date: 11th February 1983                                                             
                                                                        
     dep: Shrewsbury 11.31am                                                               
     arr: Hereford 12.58pm                                                              
                                                                        
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     WELSH MARCHES SOUTH : HEREFORD-NEWPORT-HEREFORD              
                                                                  
     Engines: Ivatt class 4MT 2-6-0 No 43106                       
              and BR Std 4MT 2-6-4T No 80079                 
     Load: 11 coaches, 417 tons tare, 445 tons full               
                                                                  
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     miles                          sch    m/sec     mi/hr         
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      0.00  HEREFORD                 0      0:00                  
      1.19  mp 0 (Rotherwas Jc)             2:55     41/42        
      3.44  mp 2.25 (Redhill Jc)            6:14      38          
      4.44  mp 3.25 (Redhill Tunnel)        7:48      39          
      6.65  Tram Inn LC                    10:30      55          
      9.05  St Devereux                    13:00     60/62        
     10.44  mp 9.25                        14:24     59/61        
     12.50  Pontrilas (OHBS)        25     16:49      29*         
     13.69  mp 12.5                        18:38     49/50        
     15.94  mp 14.75                       21:23     49/53        
     17.56  Pandy SB                       23:13      51          
     19.94  mp 18.75 (Llanvihangel)        26:21      43          
     22.94  Abergavenny Junction           29:25      72          
     23.93  ABERGAVENNY             40     30:16      76          
     26.69  mp 25.5 (Pempergwm)            32:28     73/74        
     29.29  Nantyderry                     34:49     59/63        
     30.44  mp 29.25                       35:56      59          
     31.85  Little Mill Jc SB       55     37:13      69          
     33.44  PONTYPOOL ROAD                 39:27      28*         
     34.94  mp 33.75 (Panteg Jc)           41:47      50          
     36.19  mp 35 (Lwr Pontnewydd)         43:10      55          
     37.69  mp 36.5 (Llantarnam)    67     44:42      61          
     39.19  mp 38 (Ponthir)                46:18     51/55        
     40.69  mp 39.5 (Caerleon)             48:02     47/48        
     42.57  Maindee N Jc            76     51:15      26*         
     43.42  NEWPORT                 80     54:09                  
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      0.00                           0      0:00                  
      0.85  Maindee N Jc             3      2:58      27*         
      2.73  mp 39.5 (Caerleon)              6:26     38/36        
      4.23  mp 38 (Ponthir)                 8:26     47/45        
      5.73  mp 36.5 (Llantarnam)    12     10:31      42          
      7.23  mp 35 (Lwr Pontnewydd)         12:41      41          
      8.48  mp 33.75 (Panteg Jc)           14:30      40          
      9.98  PONTYPOOL ROAD          21     16:46      37*         
     11.55  Little Mill Jc SB               sigs       0*         
     13.23  mp 29                          25:31      41          
     14.13  Nantyderry                     26:33      56          
     16.73  mp 25.5 (Pempergwm)            28:55     76/73        
     18.23  mp 24                          30:17      62          
                                            sigs      15*    
     19.49  ABERGAVENNY             42     34:22                  
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      0.00                           0      0:00                  
      0.99  Abergavenny Junction            3:01      28          
      2.24  mp 20.5                         5:26      34          
      3.99  mp 18.75 (Llanvihangel)         8:20      38          
      6.37  Pandy SB                       10:50      71          
      7.99  mp 14.75                       12:10      74          
      9.74  mp 13                          13:38      70          
     11.43  Pontrilas (OHBS)        17     15:57      29*         
     13.49  mp 9.25                        18:53      50          
     14.88  St Devereux                    20:27      55          
     17.28  Tram Inn LC                    22:55      62          
     19.49  mp 3.25 (Redhill Tunnel)       25:01     65/63        
     20.49  mp 2.25 (Redhill Jc)           26:04      55*         
     22.74  mp 0 (Rotherwas Jc)            28:22     61/56*       
     23.93  HEREFORD                44     30:47                  
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     Saturday 26th February 1983                             
                                                             
     dep: Hereford 1.26pm..1 Late                            
     arr: Newport 2.20pm..25 Early                           
     dep: Newport 3.30pm..R Time                             
     arr: Hereford 4.58pm..18 Early                          
                                                             
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