26th June 1954
Stephenson Locomotive
Society (Midland Area)
(Welshpool & Llanfair Railway Special)
| Loco Used | 823 |
| Stock Used | brake van + 4x open wagons + brake van |
| DMU Used | W14W |
Route :
| Traction | Route |
| W14W | Birmingham Snow Hill - Stourbridge Junction |
| W14W | Stourbridge Junction - Kingswinford Jn South - Wombourn - Oxley North - Madeley Jn - Lightmoor Jn - Buildwas - Sutton Bridge Jn - Coleham |
| W14W | Coleham - Sutton Bridge Jn - Cruckmeole Jn - Welshpool |
| 823 | Welshpool - Llanfair Caereinion |
| 823 | Llanfair Caereinion - Welshpool |
| W14W | Welshpool - Cruckmeole Jn - Sutton Bridge Jn - Abbey Foregate Jn - Wellington - Wolverhampton LL - Birmingham Snow Hill |
Notes :
(1) This trip was a repeat of the outing on 19th June which was over-subscribed. Route confirmation required - above is from
booked timings. Peter Darke has
a photo in his collection showing W14W at Oxley Sidings SB and photos showing
823 with 4 open wagons (carrying passengers), topped and tailed with brake
vans.
Sources : Peter Darke & Ian Clark (SLS)
From The John Debens Ticket Collection
(originally from Peter Darke's collection)
Timings (Booked Only)
(from Stephen Bragg courtesy of Ian Clark (SLS))
| Location | Booked |
| Birmingham Snow Hill | 13.05d |
| Stourbridge Junction | ??.??a ~ 13.32d |
| Kingswinford South Jn | 13/39 |
| Wombourn | 14/04 |
| Oxley North Jn | 14/19 |
| Madeley Jn | 14/38 |
| Lightmoor Jn | 14/55 |
| Buildwas | 15/06 |
| Suton Bridge Jn | 15/27 |
| Coleham | 15.29 ~ 15.33 |
| Cruckmeole Jn | 15.43 ~ 15.48 |
| Welshpool | 16.15a ~ 16.30d |
| Llanfair Caereinion | 17.20a ~ 17.30d |
| Welshpool | 18.20a ~ 18.35d |
| Abbey Foregate Loop | 19/22 |
| Wellington | 19/36 |
| Wolverhampton LL | 20.05a ~ ??.??d |
| Birmingham Snow Hill | 20.37a |
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