DIDCOT-DORRIDGE-DIDCOT: JOHN MYNORS MEMORIAL TRAIN:
Engine: Castle class 4-6-0 no 5051 Earl Bathurst
Load: 11 coaches, 377 tons tare, 415 tons full.
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 DIDCOT 0 0:00
0.77 Didcot N Jc 2:40 easy
p.w.s 0*
2.06 Appleford 12:46
3.07 Culham 14:43 34/42
5.30 Radley p.w.s 0*
7.92 Kennington Jc 25:01 47/50
easy
10.37 OXFORD 25 29:08
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0.00 0 0:00
2.87 Wolvercot Jc 5 sigs 0*
5.54 Kidlington 12:56 44
7.65 Bletchington 15:34 50/51
9.11 Tackley 17:18 48
11.73 Heyford 23 20:15 57
14.59 Fritwell 23:25 55
16.80 Aynho 24:49 59
17.53 Aynho Jc SB 29 sigs 0*
19.18 Kings Sutton 32:01 44
20.49 mp 84 (Astrop) sigs 25*
22.69 BANBURY 34 39:34
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0.00 0 0:00
1.80 mp 88 (Ironstone Sdg) p.w.s 20*
3.80 mp 90 (Cropredy GF) p.w.s 0*
5.05 mp 91.25 12.51 35
slack 20*
6.80 mp 93 16:18 39
8.80 mp 95 (Fenny Compton) 18:48 55
11.80 mp 98 21:49 64/60
13.80 mp 100 (Southam Rd) p.w.s 15*
16.30 mp 102.5 (Fosse Road) 29:02 64
19.88 LEAMINGTON SPA 33 32:59 35*
21.80 Warwick 35:34 51/49
22.80 mp 109 36:43 51
23.80 mp 110 (Budbrook) 37:56 46
24.80 mp 111 39:20 40/39
25.97 Hatton 41 41:01 45/43
28.30 mp 114.5 (Rowington) 43:56 57
30.20 Lapworth 46:03 51
easy
32.74 DORRIDGE 48 51:03
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 DORRIDGE 0 0:00
2.54 Lapworth 4:47 55
4.44 mp 114.5 (Rowington) 6:41 66
6.77 Hatton 8 8:52 60
8.94 mp 110 (Budbrook) 10:59 66/69
10.94 Warwick p.w.s 45*
11.94 mp 107 14:24 56
12.86 LEAMINGTON SPA 14 15:44 35*
16.44 mp 102.5 (Fosse Rd) 20:15 51
18.94 mp 100 (Southam Road) 23:18 49
21.44 mp 97.5 25:58 61/62
23.94 mp 95 (Fenny Compton) 28:29 55
25.94 mp 93 p.w.s 40*
26.94 mp 92 slack 20*
28.94 mp 90 (Cropredy GF) 36:10 51
30.94 mp 88 (Ironstone Sdg) 38:23 58
32.74 BANBURY 37 41:20
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0.00 0 0:00
2.20 mp 84 (Astrop) 3:59 48
3.51 Kings Sutton 5:49 52
5.16 Aynho Jc SB 12 7:57 40*
5.89 Aynho p.w.s 40*
8.10 Fritwell 12:14 46
slack 15*
10.96 Heyford 17 18:17 40
13.58 Tackley 21:57 49
15.04 Bletchington 23:30 59
17.15 Kidlington 25:33 63/68
19.82 Wolvercot Jc 33 28:02 64
22.69 OXFORD 38 32:22
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0.00 0 0:00
2.45 Kennington Jc 4:08 52
5.07 Radley 6:57 62
7.30 Culham 9:04 65
8.31 Appleford 10:02 62
9.60 Didcot N Jc 12:32 easy
10.37 DIDCOT 18 14:40
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Date: 14th September 1980:
dep: Didcot 9.41am..6 late
arr: Dorridge 12.21pm..27 late
Single line working in operation Appleford to Radley,
and Banbury to Cropredy.
dep: Dorridge 7.22pm..17 late
arr: Didcot 9.14pm..4 late
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