TALYLLYN RAILWAY: TOWYN WHARF-ABERGYNOLWYN:
Date: 29th August 1957:
Engine: Sir Haydn
Load: 6 coaches(4w)
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miles m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 TOWYN WHARF 0:00
0.38 Towyn Pendre 2:25 10
0.75 mp ¾ 3:53 13½
0.92 Hendy 4:45 12
1.50 mp 1½ 7:37 12
1.86 Cynfal 8:27 12/9
2.14 Rhydyronen 10:55 12
2.46 Tyn-y-llwyn 12:30 11½
3.00 mp 3 15:01 12
3.19 Brynglas 16:02 11
3.50 mp 3½ 18:00 10
4.00 mp 4 20:38 11½
4.50 mp 4½ 23:08 12½
4.89 DOLGOCH 25:20
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0:00
5.34 Quarry Sdg 2:27 11/12½
6.00 mp 6 6:34 9/12
6.55 ABERGYNOLWYN 9:52
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Running time 35min 12sec
Working ex Towyn Wharf: 2.10pm
dep: Town Wharf 2.09pm..1 early
arr: Nant Gwernol 2.49pm..6 early
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TALYLLYN RAILWAY: ABERGYNOLWYN-TOWYN WHARF:
Date: 29th August 1957:
Engine: Edward Thomas
Load: 6 coaches(4w)
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miles m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 ABERGYNOLWYN 0:00
0.55 mp 6 3:35 11½
1.21 Quarry Sdg 7:27 11
1.55 mp 5 8:51 12
1.66 DOLGOCH 9:39
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0:00
2.05 mp 4½ 2;11 13½
2.55 mp 4 4:41 11½/12½
3.36 Brynglas 8:55 easy
4.05 mp 2½ (Tyn-y-llwyn) 12:27 13/11½
4.41 Rhydyronen 14:17 13/10½
4.69 Cynfal 15:36 15½
5.05 mp 1½ 17:07 15
5.61 Hendy 19:50 12½/14
6.17 Towyn Pendre 22:07 11
6.55 TOWYN WHARF 24:58
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Running time 34min 37sec
Working ex Abergynolwyn: 4.45pm
dep: Abergynolwyn 4.45pm..1 early
arr: Towyn Wharf 5.27pm..8 early
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