WESTERN REGION: 12.25pm BIRMINGHAM-STOURBRIDGE JC Engine: Grange class 4-6-0 No 6877 Llanfair Grange Load: 3 coaches, 90 tons tare, 95 tons full (estd) ----------------------------------------------------- miles sch m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- 0.00 BIRMINGHAM SNOW HILL 0 0:00 0.89 Hockley 2:21 ----- 4 4:43 1.55 Soho & Winson Green 6:42 ----- 7 8:03 2.55 Handsworth & Smethwick 11:29 ----- 11 12:01 3.20 Handsworth Jc SB 4.06 SMETHWICK JUNCTION 15 16:35 -- ----- 16 17:23 5.21 Oldbury & Langley Green 20:35 ----- 21 22:35 6.80 Rowley Regis 27:11 ----- 26 27:35 7.97 OLD HILL 30:32 ----- 31 32:12 sigs 0* 9.42 Cradley Heath 36:36 ----- 35 37:22 10.80 Lye 40:47 ----- 39 41:08 11.71 Stourbridge N Jc slack 12.09 STOURBRIDGE JUNCTION 43 44:00 ----- -- ----- Date: Monday 16th August 1954 dep: Birmingham Snow Hill 12.25pm..R Time arr: Stourbridge Junction 1.09pm..1 Late ----------------------------------------------------- WESTERN REGION: 1.10pm WORCESTER-WOLVERHAMPTON Engine: 5100 class 2-6-2T No 5167 Load: 5 coaches, 156 tons tare, 160 tons full (estd) ----------------------------------------------------- miles* sch m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- 0.00 STOURBRIDGE JUNCTION 0 0:00 2.00 Brettell Lane 6:21 ---- 6 8:51 2.75 Brierley Hill 11:52 ----- 10 12:30 3.25 Round Oak 14:31 ----- 13 15:25 5.25 Blowers Green 21:05 ----- 19 23:32 6.00 DUDLEY 22 26:37 -- ----- 25 28:40 7.00 Tipton Five Ways 31:15 ----- 27 31:45 8.00 Princes End 33:52 ----- 30 34:25 8.75 Daisy Bank 36:52 ----- 32 37:20 9.25 Bilston West 39:51 ----- 35 40:25 10.25 Priestfield 42:35 ----- 38 43:02 sigs 0* 11.75 WOLVERHAMPTON 42 51:30 ----- -- ----- Date: Monday 16th August 1954 dep: Stourbridge Junction 2.16pm..1 Late arr: Wolverhampton Low Level 3.07pm..10 Late * Mileages to nearest quarter from Public Timetable ----------------------------------------------------- WESTERN REGION: 5.00pm BIRMINGHAM-CARDIFF Engine: Modified Hall class 4-6-0 No 6992 Arborfield Hall Load: 7 coaches, 217 tons tare, 235 tons full (estd) ----------------------------------------------------- miles sch m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- (avge) 0.00 BIRMINGHAM SNOW HILL 0 0:00 0.89 Hockley 2:17 1.55 Soho & Winson Green 3:17 39.6 2.55 Handsworth & Smethwick 5:00 34.9 3.20 Handsworth Jc SB 4.06 SMETHWICK JUNCTION 8 8:08 -- ----- 0 0:00 5.21 Oldbury & Langley Green 2:35 6.80 Rowley Regis 5:01 39.2 7.97 Old Hill 6:49 39.0 9.42 Cradley Heath 9:02 39.2 10.80 Lye 11:13 37.9 11.71 Stourbridge N Jc slack 12.09 STOURBRIDGE JUNCTION 15 14:56 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 1.84 Hagley 4 4:02 ---- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 1.70 Blakedown 3:03 4.80 KIDDERMINSTER 8 7:06 ---- -- ----- Date: Monday 16th August 1954 dep: Birmingham Snow Hill 5.01pm..1 Late arr: Kidderminster 5.41pm..R Time ----------------------------------------------------- WESTERN REGION: 4.32pm HEREFORD-BIRMINGHAM Engine: Modified Hall class 4-6-0 No 6989 Whitwick Hall Load: 8 coaches, 248 tons tare, 260 tons full (estd) ----------------------------------------------------- miles sch m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- (avge) 0.00 KIDDERMINSTER 0 0:00 3.10 Blakedown 6:24 4.80 Hagley 9:01 39.0 6.64 STOURBRIDGE JUNCTION 10 12:38 ---- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 0.38 Stourbridge N Jc slack 1.29 Lye 3:21 2.67 Cradley Heath 5:36 36.8 4.12 Old Hill 9:09 24.5 5.29 Rowley Regis 13:01 18.1 6.88 OLDBURY & LANGLEY GREEN 12 16:08 ---- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 1.15 SMETHWICK JUNCTION 3 2:51 ---- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 1.51 Handsworth & Smethwick 3:09 2.51 Soho & Winson Green 4:15 54.5 3.17 Hockley 5:28 easy 4.06 BIRMINGHAM SNOW HILL 9 7:25 ---- -- ----- Date: Monday 16th August 1954 dep: Kidderminster 5.58pm..3 Late arr: Birmingham Snow Hill 6.40pm..5 Late ----------------------------------------------------- Midlands Secondary Services Steam 1954-1967 Archives Page