WESTERN REGION: 9.30am MANCHESTER-SWANSEA:
Engine: Jubilee class 4-6-0 no 45643 Rodney
Load: 7 coaches, 233 tons tare, 245 tons full.
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 SHREWSBURY 0:00
0.81 Sutton Bridge Jc SB 2:25 31
1.75 mp 1.75 (Bayston Hill) 4:18 29
4.32 Condover 8:48 38/37
6.41 Dorrington 11:40 47/41
9.30 Leebotwood 16:46 28/30
11.75 mp 11.75 (All Stretton) 21:50 29
12.80 Church Stretton 23:45 40
14.00 mp 14 (Little Stretton) 25:26 50
15.40 Marsh Brook 26:56 60
16.75 mp 16.75 (Marsh Farm) 28:19 58
18.50 mp 18.5 (Wistanstow) 29:57 75
19.94 CRAVEN ARMS p.w.s 30*
20.75 mp 20.75 32:53 41
22.91 Onibury 35:05 68/70
25.31 Bromfield 37:08 69
27.54 Ludlow 39:15 52*
30.50 mp 30.5 (Ashford Bowdler) 42:09 74
32.14 Woofferton Junction 43:30 72
33.75 mp 33.75 44:56 65
35.26 Berrington & Eye 46:14 72
38.42 LEOMINSTER 48:55 69/72
40.82 Ford Bridge sigs 0*
42.85 Dinmore Tunnel N 56:55 44
43.52 Dinmore 57:41 58
46.84 Moreton-on-Lugg 60:49 66/68
49.32 Shelwick Jc SB 63:05 63
50.19 Barrs Court Jc SB 64:30 easy
sigs
51.04 HEREFORD 69 66:54
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0.00 0 0:00
1.16 Rotherwas Jc SB 2:54 43/47
3.30 Redhill Jc SB 5:39 40
4.41 mp 3.25 (Redhill Tunnel) 7:24 37
6.62 Tram Inn 10:08 57
8.01 St Devereux 12:30 64/68
10.41 mp 9.25 13:45 65/67
12.46 Pontrilas 15:42 59/63
15.16 mp 14 18:23 56
17.55 Pandy p.w.s 20*
19.93 Llanvihangel 26:34 37
22.92 Abergavenny Junction 29:45 69
23.90 ABERGAVENNY 30:38 71
26.66 Pempergwm 33:07 53*
29.26 Nantyderry 36:32 40/49
30.41 mp 29.25 37:58 46
31.82 Little Mill Jc SB 39:28 61
33.41 PONTYPOOL ROAD 45 41:50
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Date: 31st March 1962:
dep: Shrewsbury 11.44am..9 late
arr: Pontypool Road 1.38pm..3 late
Net times: 60.2 mins & 39.4 mins.
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