WESTERN REGION: 7.30am PADDINGTON-BRISTOL-PAIGNTON
Engine: Modified Hall class 4-6-0 No 6981 Marbury Hall
Load: 8 coaches, 264 tons tare, 280 tons full
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 BRISTOL TEMPLE MEADS 0 0:00
0.89 Bedminster 3:38 26
1.80 Parson Street 5:43 30
2.46 Bristol W Depot SB 6.54 36
3.66 Long Ashton 8:44 42
4.61 mp 123 (summit) 10:04 43
5.89 Flax Bourton 11:34 58
8.03 Nailsea & Blackwell 13:40 62
11.95 Yatton 17:36 55
13.75 Huish SB 19:31 62
15.55 Puxton & Worle 21:20 55
p.w.s 23*
16.73 Worle Jc SB 23:17 27*
17.74 Weston Milton 24:47 42
19.05 WESTON-SUPER-MARE 25 27:20
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0.00 0 0:00
1.65 Uphill Jc SB 4:12 33/31*
2.18 Bleadon & Uphill 5:03 41
4.09 mp 140.5 (Lympsham) 7:20 57
6.09 Brent Knoll 9:20 62
8.89 HIGHBRIDGE 11:56 65
10.59 mp 147 (Huntspill) 13:30 67
12.63 Dunball 15:22 69
15.18 BRIDGWATER 23 18:15
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0.00 0 0:00
2.91 mp 154.5 (Fordgate) 4:38 57
5.79 Durston 7:31 61/55
6.79 Cogload Jc SB 8:41 30*
9.09 Creech Jc SB 12:07 53
11.55 TAUNTON 17 15:55
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0.00 0 0:00
1.97 Norton Fitzwarren 3:56 47
4.86 mp 168 7:33 49
7.09 Wellington 10:15 52
8.36 mp 171.5 11:49 44
9.36 mp 172.5 13:19 36
10.02 Whiteball Tunnel E 14:30 33
10.86 Whiteball SB 15:58 34
11.60 Burlescombe 16:55 54
14.20 Sampford Peverell 19:17 68
15.97 Tiverton Junction 20:52 69/64
18.17 Cullompton 22:53 72
22.40 Hele & Bradninch 26:31 67
23.59 Silverton 27:36 65
68
27.37 Stoke Canon 31:02 65
29.50 Cowley Bridge Jc 33:12 51*
30.76 EXETER ST DAVIDS 40 35:32
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Date: 4th June 1958
dep: Bristol Temple Meads 10.32am..12 Late
arr: Exeter St Davids 12.18pm..8 Late
Net times: 26.8, 18.2, 15.6, 35.5, Total 96.1 mins
(Schedule 105), 76.54 miles, 47.8 mph
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