WEST SOMERSET RAILWAY: BISHOPS LYDEARD-MINEHEAD:
Engine: 0-6-0ST no 2994 Vulcan
Load: 1van + 4 coaches, 171 tons tare, 180 tons full
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miles m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 BISHOPS LYDEARD 0:00
1.00 mp 169¼ 6:03 11½
1.50 mp 169¾ 8:07 16
2.25 mp 170½ 12:03 11
3.00 mp 171¼ 15:42 12½
3.85 CROWCOMBE 20:37 11
4.25 mp 172½ 22:06 16½
4.58 Roebuck LC 23:15 easy
5.35 Leigh Wood LC 25:44 easy
6.25 mp 174½ 28:39 20/18
6.56 Stogumber 29:39 16
7.75 mp 176 33:43 20/17
8.75 mp 177 37:09 19
9.84 WILLITON 41:50
----- Water
0:00 Stop
10.75 mp 179 3:11 25
11.55 Watchet 5:50
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0:00
slip
12.25 mp 180½ 9:06
12.75 mp 181 10:46 21
13.50 mp 181¾ 13:11 16
13.90 Washford 14:58
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0:00
15.25 mp 183½ 5:13 22½
16.16 BLUE ANCHOR 8:20
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0:00
17.25 mp 185½ 3:27 24
18.00 Dunster 6:13 10*
19.00 mp 187¼ 8:51 27½
19.62 MINEHEAD 11:09
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0.00 0:00
1.12 mp 186¾ 3:46 24
1.62 Dunster 5:10 15*
2.87 mp 185 8:46 28½
3.46 BLUE ANCHOR 10:41
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0:00
4.37 mp 183½ 3:37 20½
5.37 mp 182½ 7:36 13½
5.72 Washford 9:11 16
6.62 mp 181¼ 11:28 26
7.37 mp 180½ 13:18 23*
8.07 Watchet 16:20
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0:00
9.37 mp 178½ 4:14 22
9.78 WILLITON 6:27
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0:00
10.62 mp 177¼ 4:33 15
11.62 mp 176¼ 8:08 19
12.62 mp 175¼ 11:24 15½
13.06 Stogumber 14:17 Steam
----- Stop
25:24
13.87 mp 174 30:44 14½
14.27 Leigh Wood LC 32:19 15½
15.04 Roebuck LC 35:40 12½
15.37 mp 172½ 37:18 11½
15.77 CROWCOMBE 39:49 Steam
----- Stop
45:01
16.87 mp 171 48:40 25/22
17.87 mp 170 51:12 26½/22
18.87 mp 169 53:37 24
19.62 BISHOPS LYDEARD 56:09
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Date: Saturday 6th March 1982:
Working: BR Excursion/WSR Lunch Service:
dep: Bishops Lydeard 12.15pm
arr: Minehead 1.48pm
dep: Minehead 2.35pm
arr: Bishops Lydeard 4.21pm
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