WELSH MARCHES SOUTH: NEWPORT-HEREFORD-NEWPORT Engine: Hall class 4-6-0 No 4930 Hagley Hall Load: 10 coaches, 340 tons tare, 370 tons full ----------------------------------------------------- miles sch m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- 0.00 NEWPORT 0 0:00 0.85 Maindee N Jc 2 3:12 27* 2.73 mp 39.5 (Caerleon) 6:54 33 4.23 mp 38 (Ponthir) 9:08 43/39 5.73 mp 36.5 (Llantarnam) 11:32 36 7.23 mp 35 (Lwr Pontnewydd) 14:13 32 8.48 mp 33.75 (Panteg Jc) p.w.s 20* 26 9.98 PONTYPOOL ROAD 19 20:57 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 (OHBS) slack 30* 1.57 Little Mill Jc SB 3:36 38/41 3.25 mp 29 p.w.s 20* (OHBS) slack 15* 4.15 Nantyderry 9:35 34 (OHBS) slack 20* (OHBS) slack 10* 6.75 Pempergwm (OHBS) 14:54 20* 8.25 mp 24 18:38 30 9.51 ABERGAVENNY 25 20:48 37 10.50 Abergavenny Junction 22:38 32 11.75 mp 20.5 25:10 28 13.50 mp 18.75 (Llanvihangel) 28:46 30 15.88 Pandy SB 31:41 59 17.50 mp 14.75 33:19 61 19.25 mp 13 35:05 59 20.94 Pontrilas (OHBS)43 37:18 20* 23.00 mp 9.25 41:00 40 (OHBS) slack 15* 24.39 St Devereux 44:05 36 26.79 Tram Inn LC 47:31 46/43 (OHBS) slack 10* 30.00 mp 3.25 (Redhill Tunnel) 52:24 36 31.00 mp 2.25 (Redhill Jc) 53:46 48 32.25 mp 0 (Rotherwas Jc) 56:21 55/51 sigs 0* 33.44 HEREFORD 68 61:29 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 1.19 mp 0 (Rotherwas Jc) 3:11 38 3.44 mp 2.25 (Redhill Jc) 7:04 28 4.44 mp 3.25 (Redhill Tunnel) 9:23 25 (OHBS) slack 40* 6.65 Tram Inn LC 12:55 44 9.05 St Devereux 15:47 57 10.44 mp 9.25 (OHBS) 17:18 50* 12.50 Pontrilas 25 19:34 58 13.69 mp 12.5 20:44 63 15.94 mp 14.75 23:07 53 17.56 Pandy SB 25:02 45 19.94 mp 18.75 (Llanvihangel) 28:57 32 22.94 Abergavenny Junction 32:17 68 23.93 ABERGAVENNY 41 33:09 73 (OHBS) slack 35* 26.69 mp 25.5 (Pempergwm) 36:17 42/50 29.29 Nantyderry 39:56 36/45 30.44 mp 29.25 41:33 42 31.85 Little Mill Jc SB 43:10 59 33.44 PONTYPOOL ROAD 60 45:20 30* 34.94 mp 33.75 (Panteg Jc) p.w.s 20* 36.19 mp 35 (Lwr Pontnewydd) 50:21 46 37.69 mp 36.5 (Llantarnam) 52:05 55/52 39.19 mp 38 (Ponthir) 53:48 57 40.69 mp 39.5 (Caerleon) 55:50 39/42 42.57 Maindee N Jc 78 60:05 easy 43.42 NEWPORT 80 61:55 ----- -- ----- Date: 4th October 1980 THE DEESIDE VENTURER dep: Newport 10.19am arr: Hereford 11.51am dep: Hereford 7.16pm..12 Late arr: Newport 8.18pm..6 Early ----------------------------------------------------- Steam on the Welsh Marches Main Line Steam Archives Page