SOUTHERN REGION: 3.15pm CHARING CROSS-MARGATE
Engine: BR Class 5MT 4-6-0 No 73081
Load: 10 coaches, 330 tons tare, 345 tons full
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 LONDON BRIDGE 0 0:00
2.98 New Cross 5 5:18 50
3.72 St Johns 6:05 51
5.32 Hither Green 8 8:05 47
7.10 Grove Park 10:35 39
8.39 Elmstead Woods 12:45 35
9.37 Chiselhurst 14 14:17 41
10.82 Petts Wood 16:23 40
11.95 Orpington 17 18:05 46/48
13.45 Chelsfield 20:00 43
14.67 Knockholt 21:48 38
17.38 Polhill SB 24:53 68
18.70 Dunton Green 26:00 70
20.25 SEVENOAKS 28 27:54
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0.00 0 0:00
0.54 Sevenoaks Tunnel W 2:11
2.96 Weald SB 5:26 60
4.91 Hildenborough 7:08 72
73
7.41 TONBRIDGE 11 10:08
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0.00 0 0:00
1.72 mp 31.25 4:02 40
5.29 PADDOCK WOOD 7:48 68/69
7.47 mp 37 (Collier St) 9:43 67
9.88 Marden 11:50 65
12.34 Staplehurst 14:03 70/73
15.71 Headcorn 16:48 70/72
18.22 mp 47.75 (Swifts Green) 19:01 65/66
19.72 mp 49.25 20:25 62
20.91 Pluckley 21:33 66
24.47 mp 54 (Chart Sdg) 25:07 Eased
sigs 35*
26.60 ASHFORD 32 28:55
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Date: Sunday 21st April 1957
dep: London Bridge 3.24pm..1 Late
arr: Ashford 4.35pm..2 Early
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