LONDON MIDLAND REGION..8.35am Excn BIRMINGHAM-WINDERMERE
Engine: Class 5MT 4-6-0 No 44888
Load: 11 coaches, 346 tons tare, 370 tons full
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miles m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 BIRMINGHAM NEW ST 0:00
1.10 Monument Lane 4:24
1.78 Winson Green 6:02
2.03 Soho S Jc
3.33 SMETHWICK 8:38
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0.00 0:00
1.18 Spon Lane 2:47
2.05 Oldbury 4:05 51
2.79 Albion 4:54
3.98 DUDLEY PORT 6:51
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0.00 0:00
0.84 Tipton 2:36
2.22 Coseley 5:02
3.89 Ettingshall Road 7:13 51
5.59 WOLVERHAMPTON 10:17
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0.00 0:00
1.60 Bushbury Jc SB 3:22
4.45 Fordhouses (mp 18.25) p.w.s
6.04 Four Ashes 9:37
9.60 Penkridge 13:33 55
13.20 mp 27 p.w.s
14.82 Trent Valley Jc 21:23
15.31 STAFFORD 22:47
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0.00 0:00
p.w.s
3.28 Great Bridgeford 7:08
5.32 Norton Bridge 10:08 43
7.75 Badnall Wharf SB 13:27 44
9.80 Standon Bridge 16:11 47
14.00 Whitmore 21:30 50
16.57 Madeley
19.68 Betley Road 27:26 68
21.96 mp 155.5 29:24 72
22.73 Basford Hall SB p.w.s
24.50 CREWE 37:31
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0.00 0:00
3.17 Coppenhall Jc SB 6:07
7.46 Winsford 10:48 61
11.76 Hartford 14:42 67/64
67
16.46 Weaver Jc SB 18:46 63*
21.16 Moore 72
22.13 Acton Grange Jc
24.10 WARRINGTON BANK QUAY 26:10 60
27.54 Winwick Jc SB 30:01 52
29.96 Golborne Jc 32:57 46
31.01 Golborne 34:24 49
33.22 Bamfurlong
35.85 WIGAN NORTH WESTERN 39:50 50
38.01 Boars Head (mp 8.75) 37
39.10 Standish Jc 44:45 41
41.62 Coppull 48:16
44.22 Balshaw Lane 50:42 70
45.51 Euxton Jc (mp 16.25) 51:50 65
46.95 Leyland 53:08 71
sigs
50.97 PRESTON 59:31
55.72 Barton p.w.s
58.45 Brock 72:53 60
60.45 Garstang 74:55 58
66.22 Bay Horse 81:13 54
67.65 Galgate 82:46 56
70.89 Lancaster No 1 86:30
sigs
71.96 LANCASTER 89:23
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0.00 0:00
p.w.s
1.91 Morecambe S Jc SB 5:15
3.10 Hest Bank 6:50
4.41 Bolton-le-Sands 8:22
sigs
6.05 CARNFORTH South 11:46
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Date: ? 8th August 1962
dep: Birmingham New St 8.35am
arr: Carnforth South 12.02pm
This was the start of an unforgetable family day out
to Lake Windermere.
Speeds were from Rail-joints and should be regarded
as approximate.
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