MARYLEBONE-STRATFORD-MARYLEBONE: THE THAMES AVON EXPRESS Engine: Reb Merchant Navy 4-6-2 no 35028 Clan Line Load: 11 coaches, 398 tons tare. 425 tons full ----------------------------------------------------- miles m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- 0.00 MARYLEBONE 0:00 1.96 mp 204 (Canfield Place) 6:03 24 2.71 mp 203.25 7:52 26 4.46 mp 201.5 (Dollis Hill) 10:27 49 5.13 Neasden S Jc 11:27 40* 6.52 Wembley Hill 13:27 43 7.86 Sudbury 15:21 40 8.78 Sudbury Hill slack 15* 9.80 Northolt Park 19:59 44/46 11.51 mp 0 (Northolt Jc) 23:17 25* 13.38 West Ruislip 26:36 38/25* 16.12 Denham 30:46 50/49 18.72 Gerrards Cross 34:52 25* 21.43 Seer Green 39:14 46/48 23.02 Beaconsfield 41:14 45* 25.51 mp 14 (Tylers Green) 43:54 64 27.87 HIGH WYCOMBE 46:43 40* 30.11 West Wycombe 49:33 50 32.85 Saunderton 52:29 58 33.51 mp 22 53:04 59 34.51 mp 23 54:07 63 36.01 PRINCES RISBOROUGH sigs 15* 38.76 mp 27.25 (Ilmer) 60:50 65 41.41 Haddenham 63:07 70/66 43.01 mp 31.5 (Chearsley) 64:35 70 45.51 mp 34 (Ashendon) 66:51 64 48.74 Brill p.w.s 18* 51.71 Blackthorne 75:25 58/61 53.35 mp 8 77:06 59 54.69 BICESTER NORTH 78:33 57/56 58.60 mp 13.25 (Ardley) 82:37 60 60.35 mp 15 (Ardley Tunnel) 84:17 65 61.85 mp 16.5 85:28 64 63.10 Aynho Park Jc 87:36 25* 63.60 Aynho Jc SB 88:42 37 65.25 Kings Sutton 90:56 51 66.56 mp 84 (Astrop) 92:23 56 easy 15* 68.76 BANBURY 96:53 ----- ----- 0.00 0:00 1.80 mp 88 (Ironstone Sdg) 5:09 33 3.80 mp 90 (Cropredy GF) 8:15 40/42 5.05 mp 91.25 10:07 easy slack 25* 6.80 mp 93 13:21 37 8.80 mp 95 (Fenny Compton) 15:53 54 11.80 mp 98 18:57 61 13.80 mp 100 (Southam Rd) 20:57 58 16.30 mp 102.5 (Fosse) 23:22 63 19.88 LEAMINGTON SPA 27:38 30* 20.80 mp 107 28:57 52 21.80 WARWICK 30:51 ----- ----- 0.00 0:00 1.00 mp 109 2:40 33/36 2.00 mp 110 (Budbrook) 4:23 34 3.00 mp 111 6:09 35 4.17 Hatton 9:58 10* 4.53 Hatton West Jc 11:29 15* 5.87 mp 16.5 (Claverdon) 13:37 50/46 7.37 mp 15 15:25 54 9.13 Bearley 17:50 easy 9.65 Bearley W Jc 18:43 35* 10.76 Wilmcote 20:22 41 11.87 mp 10.5 21:44 53 13.41 STRATFORD ON AVON 25:09 ----- ----- 0.00 0:00 1.29 mp 10.25 5:40 37 2.65 Wilmcote 8:29 25/34 3.76 Bearley W Jc 10:38 25* 4.28 Bearley 11:46 30 6.54 mp 15.5 15:18 49 7.54 mp 16.5 (Claverdon) 16:37 44/48 8.88 Hatton West Jc 19:14 10* 9.24 Hatton 21:12 10* 11.41 mp 110 (Budbrook) 24:57 62/67 13.41 Warwick 27:29 ----- ----- 0.00 0:00 1.00 mp 107 2:37 40 1.92 LEAMINGTON SPA 4:19 30* 5.50 mp 102.5 (Fosse Rd) 8:49 53 8.00 mp 100 (Southam Road) 11:50 49 10.50 mp 97.5 14:30 59 13.00 mp 95 (Fenny Compton) 17:42 44 15.00 mp 93 20:14 50 16.00 mp 92 slack 25* 18.00 mp 90 (Cropredy GF) 24:58 56 20.00 mp 88 (Ironstone Sdg) 26:57 63 p.w.s 20* 21.80 BANBURY 32:19 ----- ----- 0.00 0:00 2.20 mp 84 (Astrop) 7:04 41 3.51 Kings Sutton 8:45 48 5.16 Aynho Jc SB 11:18 33* 5.91 mp 17.5 (Aynho Park) 12:27 39 8.41 mp 15 (Ardley Tunnel S) 15:45 48 12.41 mp 11 19:54 68 14.07 BICESTER NORTH 21:23 65/68 17.05 Blackthorne 24:12 59 20.02 Brill p.w.s 22* 23.25 mp 34 (Ashendon) 33:40 62 25.75 mp 31.5 (Chearsley) 35:52 73/69 27.35 Haddenham 37:16 72/73 30.00 mp 27.25 (Ilmer) 39:29 66 32.75 PRINCES RISBOROUGH 42:12 58/60 35.00 mp 22.25 44:25 60 35.91 Saunderton 45:15 70 37.25 mp 20 46:23 71 38.65 West Wycombe 47:48 48/52 40.89 HIGH WYCOMBE 50:40 43* 43.25 mp 14 (Tylers Green) 53:16 60/62 45.74 Beaconsfield 56:03 40* 47.33 Seer Green 58:03 55 48.75 mp 8.5 59:32 62 50.04 Gerrards Cross 61:49 25* 52.64 Denham 65:04 65/68 55.38 West Ruislip sigs 20* 57.25 mp 0 (Northolt Jc) 74:23 15* 58.96 Northolt Park 78:40 34 59.98 Sudbury Hill 81:05 15* 60.90 Sudbury p.w.s 20* 62.24 Wembley Hill 85:49 42 63.63 Neasden S Jc 87:46 44/48 65.80 mp 203 90:40 43 66.80 mp 204 (Canfield Place) 92:15 37 68.76 MARYLEBONE 98:22 ----- ----- Date: 27th April 1985: dep: Marylebone 10.15am..R time arr: Stratford 1.19pm..37 early dep: Stratford 4.10pm arr: Marylebone 7.15pm ----------------------------------------------------- Back to Review: Bulleid Pacifics Page