DORRIDGE-DIDCOT-DORRIDGE: THE FLYING PIG: Engine: Ivatt class 4MT 2-6-0 no 43106 Load: 8 coaches, 281 tons tare, 300 tons full. ----------------------------------------------------- miles sch m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- 0.00 DORRIDGE 0 0:00 2.54 Lapworth 4:34 51 4.44 mp 114.5 (Rowington) 6:38 60 6.77 Hatton 10 9:09 52/57 8.94 mp 110 (Budbrook) 11:24 49/57 10.94 Warwick p.w.s 40* 11.94 mp 107 15:18 46 12.86 LEAMINGTON SPA 18 16:42 37* 16.44 mp 102.5 (Fosse Rd) 21:24 50/48 18.94 mp 100 (Southam Road) 24:35 46/47 21.44 mp 97.5 27:20 58 23.94 mp 95 (Fenny Compton) 32 30:04 52/50 25.94 mp 93 32:25 52 28.94 mp 90 (Cropredy GF) 35:31 67 30.94 mp 88 (Ironstone Sdg) sigs 35* sigs 0* 32.74 BANBURY 43 47:35 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 2.20 mp 84 (Astrop) 6:04 42 3.51 Kings Sutton 7:46 50/51 5.16 Aynho Jc SB 9:59 35* 5.89 Aynho 11:10 40 8.10 Fritwell 14:03 53 10.96 Heyford 17 17:06 59 13.58 Tackley 19:53 54 15.04 Bletchington 21:27 57/55 17.15 Kidlington 23:43 54/53 19.82 Wolvercot Jc 26:41 57/58 sigs 20* 22.69 OXFORD 37 32:15 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 2.45 Kennington Jc 5:06 47 5.07 Radley 8:12 53/50 7.30 Culham 10:46 54 8.31 Appleford 11:54 53 9.60 Didcot N Jc 13:57 30* 10.37 DIDCOT 17 17:28 ----- -- ----- ----------------------------------------------------- miles sch m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- 0.00 DIDCOT 0 0:00 0.77 Didcot N Jc 3:08 easy 2.06 Appleford 5:25 45 3.07 Culham 6:44 47 5.30 Radley 11 9:20 57 7.92 Kennington Jc 11:55 63 easy 10.37 OXFORD 20 16:13 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 sigs 20* 2.87 Wolvercot Jc 6:20 43 5.54 Kidlington 9:39 54 7.65 Bletchington 11:57 55 9.11 Tackley 13:32 52 11.73 Heyford 23 16:18 61 12.49 mp 76 slack 40* 14.59 Fritwell 20:16 48 16.80 Aynho 22:47 56 17.53 Aynho Jc SB 23:34 55 19.18 Kings Sutton 25:23 54 20.49 mp 84 (Astrop) 26:52 51 easy 22.69 BANBURY 35 31:36 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 1.80 mp 88 (Ironstone Sdg) 4:32 42 3.80 mp 90 (Cropredy GF) 7:05 51 5.05 mp 91.25 p.w.s 37* 6.80 mp 93 11:00 54 8.80 mp 95 (Fenny Compton) 10 13:06 66/65 p.w.s 30* 11.80 mp 98 17:03 50 13.80 mp 100 (Southam Rd) 19:13 58 16.30 mp 102.5 (Fosse Rd) 21:33 68 sigs 20* 19.88 LEAMINGTON SPA 22 26:22 easy sigs 10* 21.80 WARWICK 31:40 29 22.80 mp 109 33:25 38 23.80 mp 110 (Budbrook) 35:05 34 24.80 mp 111 36:40 40 25.97 Hatton 32 sigs 20* 28.30 mp 114.5 (Rowington) 42:19 53 30.20 Lapworth sigs 20* 41 32.74 DORRIDGE 44 52:06 ----- -- ----- Date: 11th April 1981 dep: Dorridge 10.46am..2 early arr: Didcot 1.10pm..2 early dep: Didcot 3.18pm arr: Dorridge 5.37pm..2 late ----------------------------------------------------- Back to Review: Smaller Midland Locos Page