WELSH MARCHES NORTH: SHREWSBURY-HEREFORD
Engines: Manor class 4-6-0 No 7812 Erlestoke Manor
& Hall class 4-6-0 No 4930 Hagley Hall
Load: 13 coaches, 486 tons tare, 515 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 4 2:32 29
2.25 mp 2.25 p.w.s 20*
4.25 mp 4.25 (Condover) 10:30 35
6.31 Dorrington SB 13:25 50/52
9.25 mp 9.25 (Leebotwood) 17:13 40
10.25 mp 10.25 18:45 38
11.75 mp 11.75 (All Stretton) 21:02 40/39
12.80 Church Stretton 24 22:30 46
15.38 Marsh Brook LC 25:27 59
16.75 mp 16.75 (Marsh Farm) 26:52 57
18.00 mp 18 28:06 61
sigs 5*
19.95 CRAVEN ARMS 36 32:41
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0.00 0 0:00
0.80 mp 20.75 2:19 35
2.92 Onibury 4:40 66
5.30 Bromfield 6:47 70
6.30 mp 26.25 7:40 65
7.58 Ludlow (OHBS) 9:17 15*
10.55 mp 30.5 13:30 64
12.19 Woofferton 20 15:01 61
13.80 mp 33.75 16:44 55
15.30 Berrington 18:12 63/61
52
18.40 Leominster 31 21:37 58/63
20.88 Ford Bridge 23:57 61/62
22.90 Dinmore Tunnel N (OHBS) 26:27 15*
23.55 mp 43.5 (Dinmore) 28:04
26.88 Moreton-on-Lugg LC 31:56 63
28.30 mp 48.25 33:18 60
29.38 Shelwick Jc SB 50 34:26 53*
31.11 HEREFORD 56 37:11
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Date: Saturday 24th April 1982
dep: Shrewsbury 11.26am..8 Late
arr: Hereford 12.54pm..16 Early
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WELSH MARCHES SOUTH: HEREFORD-NEWPORT-HEREFORD
Engines: Manor class 4-6-0 No 7812 Erlestoke Manor
& Hall class 4-6-0 No 4930 Hagley Hall
Load: 12 coaches, 450 tons tare, 475 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) 3:34 34
3.44 mp 2.25 (Redhill Jc) 8:20 20
4.44 mp 3.25 (Redhill Tunnel) 11:09 23
35
(OHBS) slack 15*
6.65 Tram Inn LC 15:59 30
9.05 St Devereux 19:19 50
10.44 mp 9.25 20:56 52/54
12.50 Pontrilas (OHBS) 25 23:45 20*
13.69 mp 12.5 25:57 44
15.94 mp 14.75 29:10 41/43
17.56 Pandy SB 31:30 37
19.94 mp 18.75 (Llanvihangel) 35:51 30
22.94 Abergavenny Junction 39:28 61
23.93 ABERGAVENNY 40 41:26 Spec
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0.00 0 0:00
52
2.76 Pempergwm (OHBS) 4:35 35*
44
5.36 Nantyderry 8:42 32/41
6.51 mp 29.25 (OHBS) 10:30 20*
7.92 Little Mill Jc SB 15 12:58 47
9.51 PONTYPOOL ROAD 15:45 22*
11.01 mp 33.75 (Panteg Jc) 18:40 41
(OHBS) slack 25*
12.26 mp 35 (Lwr Pontnewydd) 20:42 45
13.76 mp 36.5 (Llantarnam) 27 22:29 54/55
15.26 mp 38 (Ponthir) 24:09 54
16.76 mp 39.5 (Caerleon) 26:06 36/40
Usk Viaduct 20*
18.64 Maindee N Jc 36 29:51 28
19.49 NEWPORT 40 32:57
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0.00 0 0:00
0.85 Maindee N Jc 3 2:33 29
Usk Viaduct 28*
2.73 mp 39.5 (Caerleon) 6:03 38/36
4.23 mp 38 (Ponthir) 8:04 46/45
5.73 mp 36.5 (Llantarnam) 12 10:20 38
7.23 mp 35 (Lwr Pontnewydd) 12:54 33
8.48 mp 33.75 (Panteg Jc) 15:17 31
9.98 PONTYPOOL ROAD 21 18:26 27*
45
11.55 Little Mill Jc SB sigs 0*
31
13.23 mp 29 (OHBS) 28:38 20*
41
14.13 Nantyderry (OHBS) 30:13 15*
(OHBS) slack 25*
16.73 mp 25.5 (Pempergwm) 34:32 54
(OHBS) slack 20*
18.23 mp 24 37:48 34
19.49 ABERGAVENNY 42 40:37
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0.00 0 0:00
0.99 Abergavenny Junction 3:28 20
2.24 mp 20.5 6:35 25
3.99 mp 18.75 (Llanvihangel) 10:06 33
6.37 Pandy SB 12:47 66
7.99 mp 14.75 14:12 69/65
9.74 mp 13 16:51 62
11.43 Pontrilas (OHBS) 17 17:45 35*
47
13.49 mp 9.25 (OHBS) 20:43 37*
14.88 St Devereux 22:40 49
17.28 Tram Inn LC 25:19 59
(OHBS) slack 25*
19.49 mp 3.25 (Redhill Tunnel) 28:50 44
20.49 mp 2.25 (Redhill Jc) 30:06 48
55
22.74 mp 0 (Rotherwas Jc) 32:41 52
23.93 HEREFORD 44 34:54
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Date: Saturday 17th April 1982
dep: Hereford 1.20pm..5 Early
arr: Newport 2.37pm..8 Early
dep: Newport 3.31pm..1 Late
arr: Hereford 5.09pm..7 Early
A special stop was made at Abergavenny to check 7812
following a Sheep-strike coming down from Llanvihangel.
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