WELSH MARCHES SOUTH: HEREFORD-NEWPORT-GLOUCESTER Engines: BR class 4MT 4-6-0 no 75069 and Jubilee class 4-6-0 no 5690 Leander. Load: 11 coaches, 391 tons tare, 405 tons full ----------------------------------------------------- miles m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- 0.00 HEREFORD 0:00 1.19 mp 0 (Rotherwas Jc) 3:21 38/41 3.44 mp 2.25 (Redhill Jc) 6:51 34 4.44 mp 3.25 (Redhill Tunnel) 8:38 33 44 (OHBS) slack 25* 6.65 Tram Inn LC 12:41 36 9.05 St Devereux 15:39 56 10.44 mp 9.25 17:15 49/52 12.50 Pontrilas (OHBS) 20:14 22* 13.69 mp 12.5 22:17 48 15.94 mp 14.75 24:57 51/55 17.56 Pandy SB 26:45 52 19.94 mp 18.75 (Llanvihangel) 29:48 42 22.94 Abergavenny Junction 32:53 71 23.93 ABERGAVENNY 33:56 58/61 52 26.69 Pempergwm (OHBS) 37:13 39* 46 (OHBS) slack 5* 29.29 Nantyderry 43:42 39/44 30.44 mp 29.25 (OHBS) 45:25 15* 31.85 Little Mill Jc SB 47:59 51 33.44 PONTYPOOL ROAD 51:02 ----- ----- 0.00 0:00 1.50 mp 33.75 (Panteg Jc) 3:30 41 (OHBS) slack 25* 2.75 mp 35 (Lwr Pontnewydd) 6:19 45 4.25 mp 36.5 (Llantarnam) 8:11 54/55 5.75 mp 38 (Ponthir) 9:45 54 7.25 mp 39.5 (Caerleon) 11:22 36/40 9.13 Maindee N Jc sigs 0* 9.98 NEWPORT 21:52 ----- ----- 0.00 0:00 0.69 Maindee East Jn 2:57 30 1.59 East Usk SB 4:33 43 3.62 mp 155 (Llanwern) 6:59 55 5.62 mp 153 (Bishton) 9:06 58 7.50 Magor 11:12 46 9.86 SEVERN TUNNEL JUNCTION 15:03 33* 10.59 Caldicot 16:14 41 11.55 Caldicot LC 17:26 50 12.62 mp 146 (Portskewett) 18:38 64/51 14.62 mp 144 20:43 61 17.20 CHEPSTOW 25:27 10* 17.96 Wye Valley Jn 28:13 31 20.62 mp 138 31:24 61 22.44 Woolaston LC 33:14 59/63 24.12 mp 134.5 34:51 60 25.16 LYDNEY 35:52 61/63 26.62 mp 132 37:18 60 28.62 mp 130 39:16 59/61 30.35 Awre SB 40:57 61/65 32.37 mp 126.25 (Bullo Pill) 42:51 63 33.62 mp 125 (Newnham) 44:02 65 35.87 mp 122.75 (Westbury) 46:10 65/62 37.12 mp 121.5 (Grange Court) 47:19 65/64 39.12 mp 119.5 (Oakle Street) 49:11 64 41.62 mp 117 51:34 59/60 42.95 Over Jn GF 52:59 44* easy 44.52 GLOUCESTER 57:32 ----- ----- Date: Saturday 31st May 1986 dep: Hereford 3.24..14 Late arr: Newport 4.49pm dep: Newport 5.35pm arr: Hereford 6.33..7 Early ----------------------------------------------------- Steam on the Welsh Marches Main Line Steam Archives Page