THE SILVER JUBILEE: KIDDERMINSTER-TAUNTON
Engine: Class 37 no 37185 Lea & Perrins
Load: 11 coaches, 368 tons tare, 400 tons full
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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(Avge)
0.00 KIDDERMINSTER 0 00:00
3.69 Hartlebury 5 4:52
9.43 DROITWICH SPA 11 10:20 slack
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0.00 0 0:00
5.21 Tunnel Jc SB 7:29 easy
5.61 WORCESTER SHRUB HILL 7 8:34
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0.00 0 0:00
3.19 Norton Jc SB 5:16 slack
3.96 Abbotswood Jc (mp 68.75) 6 6:52 slack
5.21 Wadborough (mp 70) 8:37 42.8
8.71 Defford (mp 73.5) 11:48 65.9
9.78 Eckington FB 12:39 75.5
12.53 Bredon 14:46 77.9
14.71 Ashchurch (mp 79.5) 14 16:26 78.4
18.21 Cleeve (mp 83) 19:21 72.0
21.91 CHELTENHAM SPA 22 22:40
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0.00 0 0:00
3.19 Churchdown OB 4:32
5.56 Barnwood Jc 6:28 73.5
6.38 Gloucester Yard RR 8 7:13 65.6
7.44 mp 94.75 (Tuffley JC) 8:18 58.7
9.69 mp 97 (Naas Xg) 10:18 67.5
11.46 Haresfield Xg 11:54 66.4
12.73 Standish Jc RR 14 13:04 65.3
14.44 mp 101.75 (Stonehouse) 14:36 66.9
16.19 mp 103.5 (Frocester) 15:58 76.8
18.08 Cam & Dursley 17:24 79.1
20.69 mp 108 (Berkeley Road) 19:18 82.4
25.87 Charfield 24 p.w.s 60*
28.84 Wickwar Tunnel N 26:10
32.44 Yate (mp 119.75) 30 29:36 73.3
34.02 Westerleigh Jc 34 31:47 easy
35.37 mp 108.5 (Coalpit Heath) 33:39 43.4
36.70 Winterbourne 34:55 63.0
38.64 BRISTOL PARKWAY 39 36:39 67.1
39.70 Filton Junction 37:45 57.8
42.88 Stapleton Road 45 40:32 68.6
43.46 Lawrence Hill 41:18 45.5
43.84 Dr Days Jc 41:49 44.1
44.50 BRISTOL TEMPLE MEADS 48 44:39
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0.00 0 0:00
0.89 Bedminster 2:48
3.61 mp 122 (Long Ashton) 6:14 47.5
5.89 Flax Bourton 8:31 59.9
8.03 Nailsea 10:17 72.7
11.95 Yatton 13:05 84.0
13.75 Huish LC 14:22 84.1
16.73 Worle Jc 16 16:28 85.1
19.67 Uphill Jc 18 18:29 87.5
24.11 mp 142.5 (Brent Knoll) 21:35 85.9
26.92 HIGHBRIDGE 23:33 85.7
30.61 mp 149 (Dunball) 26:10 84.6
33.19 BRIDGWATER 30 27:59 85.2
36.11 mp 154.5 (Fordgate) 30:00 86.8
40.11 mp 158.5 (Cogload Jc) 32:51 84.2
sigs
44.75 TAUNTON 42 43:05
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Train continued to Bishops Lydeard, where 37185 was
replaced by 8F 2-8-0 48773 which worked to Minehead
TAUNTON-KIDDERMINSTER:
Engine: Class 37 no 37185 Lea & Perrins
Load: 11 coaches, 368 tons tare, 400 tons full
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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(Avge)
0.00 TAUNTON 0 0:00
3.64 mp 158.5 (Cogload) 5:50
11.56 BRIDGWATER 11 11:25 85.1
14.14 mp 149 (Dunball) 13:20 80.7
17.83 HIGHBRIDGE sigs
20.64 mp 142.5 (Brent Knoll) 20:08
25.08 Uphill Jc 24:10 66.0
28.02 Worle Jc 26:30 75.6
31.00 Huish LC 28:49 77.2
32.80 Yatton sigs
36.72 Nailsea 36:31
38.86 Flax Bourton 38:41 59.2
43.86 Bedminster 43:27 62.9
44.75 BRISTOL TEMPLE MEADS 45 46:20
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0.00 0 0:00
0.66 Dr Days Jc 2:27
1.04 Lawrence Hill 3:11 31.1
1.62 Stapleton Road 7 4:09 36.0
4.80 Filton Junction 9:13 37.6
5.86 BRISTOL PARKWAY 15 10:23 54.5
10.48 Westerleigh Jc 20 15:32 56.1
12.06 Yate 22 18:16 34.6
15.66 Wickwar Tunnel N 22:08 55.9
18.63 Charfield 28 p.w.s 60*
23.81 mp 108 (Berkeley Road) 28:12
31.77 Standish Jc RR 37 34:54 71.3
37.06 Tuffley Jc RR (mp 94.75) 39:06 75.6
38.12 Gloucester Yard Jc 45 40:08 61.5
38.94 Barnwood Jc 40:56 91.5
41.31 Churchdown
44.50 CHELTENHAM SPA 52 48:18
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0.00 0 0:00
7.20 Ashchurch 6 7:54
9.38 Bredon 9:33 79.3
12.13 Eckington FB 11:35 81.1
13.20 Defford (mp 73.5) 12:22 82.0
16.70 Wadborough (mp 70) 14:55 82.3
17.95 Abbotswood Jc (mp 68.75)16 16:28 48.4
18.72 Norton Jc SB 17:57 31.1
21.91 WORCESTER SHRUB HILL 22 23:25
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0.00 0 0:00
0.40 Tunnel Jc SB 1:44
5.61 DROITWICH SPA 8 8:46
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0.00 0 0:00
5.74 Hartlebury 7:43
9.43 KIDDERMINSTER 11 12:07
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Date: Saturday 18th September 1993:
dep: Kidderminster 8.44am..7 late
arr: Taunton 11.00am..3 late
dep: Taunton 7.10pm..2 early
arr: Kidderminster 9.43pm..1 early
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