WESTERN REGION: 8.30am PLYMOUTH-PADDINGTON Engine: King class 4-6-0 no 6022 King Edward III Load: 14 coaches,480 tons tare,510 tons full, from Reading, 12 coaches,414 tons tare,445 tons full ----------------------------------------------------- miles sch m/sec m/hr ----------------------------------------------------- 0.00 NEWTON ABBOT 0 0:00 3.58 mp 210.5 6:50 50 5.16 TEIGNMOUTH 8:44 42* 46/40* 7.93 DAWLISH 12:40 43 9.58 Dawlish Warren 14:52 48 11.63 Starcross 17:26 50/45* 15.39 Exminster 22:05 52 17.08 mp 197 24:05 53 19.43 Exeter St Thomas 26:45 40 20.18 EXETER ST DAVIDS 30 28:35 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 1.26 Cowley Bridge Jc 3:30 34 3.39 Stoke Canon 6:43 44/42 7.17 Silverton 11:41 48 8.36 Hele & Bradninch 13:12 50 12.59 Cullompton 18:00 54 14.79 Tiverton Junction 20:45 48/54 16.56 Sampford Peverell 22:46 52 19.16 Burlescombe 26:04 39 19.90 Whiteball SB 27:14 37 23.67 Wellington 30:55 75 26.90 mp 167 33:44 64 28.79 Norton Fitzwarren 35:28 63 p.w,s 25* 30.76 TAUNTON 38 39:40 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 2.46 Creech Jc SB 4:55 48 4.76 Cogload Jc SB 7:37 54 7.94 Athelney 10:58 63/62 11.90 Curry Rivel Jc SB 14:44 65/64 12.99 Langport East 15:40 60 15.08 Long Sutton 17:47 56/54 17.19 Somerton 20:09 60/64 20.52 Charlton Mackrell 23:25 57/55 22.70 Keinton Mandeville 25:34 66 p.w.s 15* 25.40 mp 117.5 (Alford) 29:53 37 27.54 CASTLE CARY 33:00 46 29.12 mp 128 35:00 49 31.02 Bruton 37:32 39/41 32.62 mp 124.5 41:05 35/37 33.62 mp 123.5 42:44 34 34.47 Brewham SB 44:30 28 36.33 Witham 46:51 59/58 40.41 Blatbridge Jc SB 49:44 66/64 42.44 Clink Rd Jc SB 51:39 60 67 45.73 Fairwood Jc SB 54:50 39* 47.13 WESTBURY 55 57:32 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 0.97 Heywood Rd Jc SB 3:10 36 4.16 Edington 7:17 54/56 8.67 Lavington 11:54 59 14.47 Patney & Chirton 18:37 47/50 16.70 Woodborough 21:13 53/51 20.24 Pewsey 25:03 59/55 23.02 Wootton Rivers 27:58 58 25.47 Savernake 30:37 53 26.96 Grafton Curve Jc 32:10 60 29.14 Bedwyn 34:20 60/56 34.02 Hungerford 39:20 61 37.08 Kintbury 42:11 67 41.38 Enborne Jc SB 46:02 63 42.46 NEWBURY 47:06 66 45.98 Thatcham sigs 38* 48.82 Midgham 54:03 62 50.77 Aldermaston 55:54 60/63 54.27 Theale 59:19 60/64 57.80 Southcote Jc SB 62:44 51* 58.66 Reading West 64:05 37* 59.58 READING GENERAL 64 65:42 SLIP 61.56 mp 34 (Sonning) 68:19 54 64.55 Twyford 71:13 67 69.06 mp 26.5 (Waltham) 75:17 67 71.32 Maidenhead 77:16 68 73.11 Taplow 78:52 66 74.61 Burnham 80:16 66 77.12 SLOUGH 82:34 65 79.34 Langley 84:34 66 80.82 Iver 85:55 69 82.35 West Drayton 87:10 70 84.66 Hayes & Harlington 89:11 70 86.49 SOUTHALL 90:47 71 88.21 Hanwell 92:15 72 89.84 Ealing Broadway 93:35 72 91.30 Acton 94:53 69 92.28 Old Oak West Jc 95:49 eased 94.31 Westbourne Park 98:10 95.56 PADDINGTON 105 101:21 ------ --- ------ Date: 6th September 1957: The MAYFLOWER dep: Newton Abbot 9.30am..R Time arr: Paddington 1.32pm..7 Late Net times: miles sch net Newton Abbot-Exeter 20.18 30 28.6 Exeter-Taunton 30.76 38 38.0 Taunton-Westbury 47.13 55 54.0 Westbury-Paddington 95.56 105 99.7 ------ --- ----- Totals 193.63 228 220.3 ------ --- ----- ----------------------------------------------------- Back to Review: Kings & Castles Page