WESTERN REGION: 7.55am BIRMINGHAM SNOW HILL-ABERYSTWYTH
Engine: Manor class 4-6-0 No 7818 Granville Manor
Load: 10 coaches, 327 tons tare, 345 tons full
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 BIRMINGHAM SNOW HILL 0 0:00
0.89 Hockley 2:22 RL
1.55 Soho 3:37 36
2.55 Handsworth 5:27 28
3.20 Handsworth Jc SB 6 7:00 25*
4.64 West Bromwich 9:43 40
5.78 Swan Village sigs 30*
7.41 Wednesbury Central 14:06 43/40
9.71 Bilston Central 17:16 46
10.81 Priestfield 18:56 easy
11.25 Stow Heath SB 19:46
12.38 WOLVERHAMPTON LOW LEVEL 19 22:30
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0.00 0 0:00
1.25 Stafford Rd Jc SB sigs 0*
2.48 mp 144.25 (Oxley N) p.w.s 10*
4.04 Birches & Bilbrook 12:39 41
4.74 Codsall 13:41 46
6.23 mp 148 15:33 50/47
7.71 Albrighton 17:10 61
9.12 Cosford sigs 45*
10.23 mp 152 19:56 57
12.53 Shifnal 22:37 45
14.55 Madeley Jc SB 25:55 28
15.47 Hollinswood SB 28:07 27/33
16.62 Oakengates 29:35 58
18.48 mp 160.25 (Ketley Jc) 31:22 65
19.57 WELLINGTON 32:27 56*
21.19 Admaston Halt 34:02 64
23.45 Walcot 36:04 71/70
24.73 mp 166.5 37:07 73
25.98 Upton Magna 38:13 63
28.23 Belvidere Bridge 40:35 54/58
29.38 Abbey Foregate Jc SB 42:13 15*
30.16 Sutton Bridge Jc SB 44:23 27*
32.26 Hookgate SB 48:15 37/35
33.43 mp 3.25 50:01 50
34.27 Hanwood 51:28 slack
35.93 mp 5.75 54:27 45
36.77 Yockleton 55:43 39
38.43 mp 8.25 58:34 30
39.43 mp 9.25 60:24 36
40.48 Westbury-on-Severn 62:15 slack
42.68 mp 12.5 (Plas-y-Court) 66:09 45
43.43 Briedden 67:15 slack
45.18 mp 15 p.w.s 20*
46.36 Buttington 72:02 slack
48.16 mp 33 74:56 41
49.12 WELSHPOOL 77 77:03
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0.00 0 0:00
2.54 mp 36.5 4:36 42
4.26 Forden arr 7:45 Cross
dep 13:23 stop
5.54 mp 39.5 p.w.s 15*
6.26 Montgomery 19:47 slack
8.04 mp 42 23:26 40/35
9.04 mp 43 25:05 39
9.84 Abermule 26:39 slack
11.54 mp 45.5 30:06 32/29
12.84 mp 46.75 32:16 41
13.74 NEWTOWN 25 34:00
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0.00 0 0:00
1.80 mp 49.5 (Scafell) 3:50 46/45
3.30 mp 51 5:43 51
4.65 MOAT LANE JUNCTION 8:04
---- ----- Banker
0.00 11:44 On
0.65 mp 53 13:53
1.07 Caersws 14:39 32
2.67 mp 55 (Pontdolgoch) 17:18 37/32
3.90 mp 56.25 19:22 38
4.90 mp 57.25 20:59 34
6.15 mp 58.5 22:54 42
6.84 Carno 24:04 slack
8.15 mp 60.5 26:19 40
8.97 Talerddig 28:27
----- Banker
30:39 Off
11.15 mp 63.5 34:10 53/45
12.34 Llanbrynmair 37:24 Cross
42:30 Stop
14.15 mp 66.5 45:54 53
15.83 Commins Coch Halt 47:55 37*
16.65 mp 69 49:05 43
17.66 Cemmes Road 51:25 slack
20.65 mp 73 55:14 60
22.79 MACHYNLLETH 60 58:37
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0.00 0 0:00
2.86 mp 78 4:43 52
3.92 DOVEY JUNCTION 7 6:43
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Date: Saturday 24th August 1957
dep: Birmingham Snow Hill 7.57am..2 Late
arr: Dovey Junction 11.27am..11 Late
Banked from Moat Lane Junction to Talerddig by
Ivatt class 2MT 2-6-0 No 46523
Crossings:
Forden....7.35am Aberystwyth-Shrewsbury (4377)
Llanbyrnmair..9.25am Aberystwyth-Paddington (9005+7802)
Cemmes Road..9.55am Aberystwyth-Shrewsbury (6378)
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