WESTERN REGION: 11.55am MANCHESTER-PLYMOUTH:
Engine: Castle class 4-6-0 no 7020 Gloucester Castle
Load: 9 coaches + Van, 301 tons tare, 305 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 2:19 27
1.75 mp 1.75 (Bayston Hill) 4:15 28
4.32 Condover 8:57 37
6.41 Dorrington 11:52 49
9.30 Leebotwood 15:58 35
11.75 mp 11.75 (All Stretton) 20:25 32/33
12.80 Church Stretton 22:24 37
14.00 mp 14 (Little Stretton) 24:05 50
15.40 Marsh Brook 25:29 69
16.75 mp 16.75 (Marsh Farm) 26:40 65
18.50 mp 18.5 (Wistanstow) 28:15 68
19.94 CRAVEN ARMS 29:33 62
20.75 mp 20.75 30:25 60
22.91 Onibury sigs 40*
25.31 Bromfield 35:15 60
27.54 Ludlow 37:56 46*
30.50 mp 30.5 (Ashford Bowdler) 41:12 65
32.14 Woofferton Junction 42:45 62
33.75 mp 33.75 44:28 53
35.26 Berrington & Eye 45:59 60
p.w.s 20*
38.42 LEOMINSTER 51:54 42
40.82 Ford Bridge 54:44 53
42.85 Dinmore Tunnel N 57:02 50
43.52 Dinmore 57:45 58
46.84 Moreton-on-Lugg 60:44 67/64
49.32 Shelwick Jc SB 63:28 45
50.19 Barrs Court Jc SB 64:59 easy
51.04 HEREFORD 76 67:05
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Date: 5th April 1955:
dep: Shrewsbury 2.34pm..14 late
arr: Hereford 3.41pm..5 late
Net time 63.8 mins
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