LONDON MIDLAND REGION: Birmingham-Blackpool Excursion
Engine: Class 5MT 4-6-0 no 44837
Load: 10 coaches, 322 tons tare, 345 tons full.
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miles m/sec mi/hr
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(Avge)
0.00 WOLVERHAMPTON 0:00
1.60 Bushbury Jc SB 3:47
4.45 Fordhouses 7:00 53.2
6.04 Four Ashes 8:45 54.5
9.60 Penkridge 12:21 59.3
14.82 Trent Valley Jc 18:31 46.9
15.31 STAFFORD 19:30 29.9
18.59 Great Bridgeford 24:12 41.9
sigs
20.63 Norton Bridge 29:25 RL/ML
23.06 Badnall Wharf SB 33:51 32.9
29.31 Whitmore 42:14 44.7
31.88 Madeley 45:17 50.6
34.99 Betley Road 48:28 58.6
38.04 Basford Hall SB 51:42 56.6
39.81 CREWE 56:09
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0.00 0:00
sigs
3.17 Coppenhall Jc SB 8:09
4.86 Minshull Vernon 10:30 43.1
7.46 Winsford 13:33 51.1
11.76 Hartford 18:12 55.5
14.45 Acton Bridge 21:01 57.3
16.46 Weaver Jc SB 23:02 59.8
22.13 Acton Grange Jc sigs
24.10 WARRINGTON BANK QUAY 33:49
27.54 Winwick Jc SB sigs
29.96 Golborne Jc 45:04
33.22 Bamfurlong 49:54 40.4
35.85 WIGAN NORTH WESTERN sigs
39.10 Standish Jc 62:39
41.62 Coppull 66:40 37.6
44.22 Balshaw Lane 69:27 56.0
45.51 Euxton Jc 70:49 56.6
46.95 Leyland 72:23 55.1
50.97 PRESTON 77:47 slack
sigs 0*
54.03 Lea Road 88:11
56.18 Salwick 90:56 46.9
58.82 KIRKHAM 94:09 49.2
65.36 Poulton 102:18 48.1
67.29 Layton 106:15 slack
68.53 BLACKPOOL NORTH 109:34
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Date: Saturday 24th October 1964:
dep: Wolverhampton 10.31am
arr: Blackpool North 1.21pm..11 Late
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