CHESTER-SHREWSBURY-HEREFORD-BRISTOL PARKWAY
(PATHFINDER TOURS "THE SEVERN-DEE BORDERER"
Engine: A2 class 4-6-0 No 60532 Blue Peter
Load: 13 coaches, 482 tons tare, 505 tons full
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 CHESTER 0 0:00
1.98 mp 212 (Saltney Jc) 5 4:46
2.97 Green Lane LC (Saltney) 6:03 46.3 avg
4.15 Balderton LC 7:23 53.1 avg
5.83 Pulford LC 9:25 49.6 avg
7.42 Rossett LC 11:08 55.6 avg
9.03 Gresford 13:12 40
9.98 mp 204 14:41 36+
10.98 mp 203 (summit) 16:19 36+
11.48 mp 202.5 (SL Jc) 17:14 34*
12.16 WREXHAM GENERAL 19 18:46 20*
12.73 mp 201.25 (Croes Newydd) 20:16 30
13.98 mp 200 (Bersham Sdg) 22:24 36
15.48 mp 198.5 (Johnstown) 24:53 39
16.94 RUABON 27:02 41/38*
18.73 mp 195.25 (Cefn) 29:38 52
19.98 mp 194 (Whitehurst) 31:02 55/50
21.31 Chirk 34 33:59
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0.00 0 0:00
1.17 Weston Rhyn LC 3:51
3.05 Gobowen 10 6:59 36.0 avg
4.84 Whittington LC 9:12 48.4 avg
slow 20*
7.86 Rednal 13:09
9.48 Haughton OB 16:07 32.7 avg
slow 20*
12.20 Stanwardine OB 21:02
13.49 Baschurch LC 23:23 32.9 avg
17.24 Leaton LC 27:37 53.1 avg
20.27 Coton Hill N SB sigs 0*
21.10 SHREWSBURY 40 47.42
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0.00 0 0:00
0.81 Sutton Bridge Jc SB 8 3:10 25
2.25 mp 2.25 6:17 29
4.25 mp 4.25 (Condover) 9:42 38/35
6.31 Dorrington SB 17 12:41 46
9.25 mp 9.25 (Leebotwood) 17:15 34
10.25 mp 10.25 19:00 34
11.75 mp 11.75 (All Stretton) 21:37 36/31
12.80 Church Stretton 23:28 38
15.38 Marsh Brook LC 26:31 67/69
16.75 mp 16.75 (Marsh Farm) 27:45 67/68
18.00 mp 18 28:53 60*
19.95 CRAVEN ARMS 33 30:45 63/59
22.86 Onibury LC 33:25 72
25.25 Bromfield LC 35:29 67
27.53 Ludlow 37:58 35*
30.50 mp 30.5 41:29 63
32.14 Woofferton 45 43:09 54
33.75 mp 33.75 45:12 44
35.25 Berrington 47:00 54
38.44 Leominster 52 50:22 60
40.83 Ford Bridge 52:45 62/58
42.85 Dinmore Tunnel N 54:58 52
43.50 mp 43.5 (Dinmore) 55:42 58
46.83 Moreton-on-Lugg LC 58:52 64/61
48.25 mp 48.25 60:18 59
49.33 Shelwick Jc SB 63 61:32 50
51.06 HEREFORD 68 66:16
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0.00 0 0:00
1.19 mp 0 (Rotherwas Jc) 3:45 26
2.19 mp 1 5:22 45
3.44 mp 2.25 (Redhill Jc) 7:06 40
4.44 mp 3.25 (Redhill Tunnel) 8:41 36
6.65 Tram Inn LC 12 11:36 52
9.05 St Devereux 14:16 56/54
10.44 mp 9.25 15:52 47
12.50 Pontrilas 18:22 54
13.69 mp 12.5 19:36 59
15.94 mp 14.75 22:06 52/53
17.44 mp 16.25 (Pandy) 23:48 50
19.94 mp 18.75 (Llanvihangel) 27:04 45/40
22.94 Abergavenny Junction 30:24 63/57
23.93 ABERGAVENNY 31 31:22 68
26.69 mp 25.5 (Pempergwm) 33:50 67/69
29.29 Nantyderry 36:29 50/53
30.44 mp 29.25 37:51 47
31.85 Little Mill Jc SB 40 39:21 62
33.44 PONTYPOOL 41:14 39*
34.91 Panteg JC RR 43:07 59
36.29 Cwmbran 44:32 65/58
37.69 mp 36.5 (Llantarnam) 45:54 61/54
39.19 mp 38 (Ponthir) 47:47 44
40.69 mp 39.5 (Caerleon) 49:50 48/39
54:12 Stop
54:45
42.56 Maindee N Jc RR 54 55:58 10*
43.00 Maindee E Jc 58 58:24 10*
43.90 East Usk SB 60:38 24.1 avg
45.93 Llanwern West OB 62:59 51.8 avg
47.93 Bishton LC 65:01 59.0 avg
49.74 Magor OB 66:41 65.1 avg
50.74 Undy OB 67:35 66.6 avg
52.17 SEVERN TUNNEL JUNCTION 70 68:51 67.7 avg
53.30 Severn Tunnel W 69:54 64.5 avg
57.65 Severn Tunnel E 74:12 60.7 avg
59.12 Pilning FB 79 76:17 42.3 avg
60.96 Patchway Tunnel W 79:02 40.1 avg
61.96 Patchway Tunnel E 81:02 easy
62.70 PATCHWAY 87 83:35
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0.00 0 0:00
1.06 mp 112 (Stoke Gifford) 4:29
1.28 BRISTOL PARKWAY 5:29
1.38 Bristol Parkway Up Loop 6 6:27
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Date: Monday 29th May 2000
dep Chester 2.13pm..13 Late
arr Bristol Parkway 7.34pm..6 Late
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