16th May 1998

Past Time Rail
The Stanier Hind

Locos Used 50031 'Hood' & steam: 48773
Stock Used ?????

Route :

Loco Route
50031 London Paddington - Southall - Slough - Twyford - Reading - Didcot Parkway - Swindon - Wootton Bassett Jn - Chippenham - Thingley Jn - Bathampton Jn - Bath Spa - North Somerset Jn - Bristol Temple Meads
48773 Bristol Temple Meads - Worle Jn - Bridgwater - Taunton - Exeter St Davids - Newton Abbot - Totnes - Plymouth
50031 Plymouth - (reverse of outward route) - London Paddington

Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required - above is taken from the booked timings.

Source : David John Harrup

Timings (Booked Only)
(from John Harrup)

Miles Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn) Miles
0.0 Paddington 07.18d 21.35a 246.0
1.8 Ladbroke Grove 07/21 21/31 244.2
9.1 Southall 07/28 21/25 236.9
11.1 Heathrow Airport Jn 07/29 21/23 234.9
18.5 Slough 07.35a ~ 07.38d 21.15a ~ 21.17d 227.5
24.2 Maidenhead 07/43 21/10 221.8
31.0 Twyford 07/48 21/01 215.0
36.0 Reading 07.52a ~ 07.55d 20.52a ~ 20.56d 210.0
53.1 Didcot Parkway 08.11a ~ 08.13d 20.33a ~ 20.35d 192.9
63.9 Challow 08*25 ~ 08*30 20/24 182.1
66.5 Uffington 08/53 20/22 179.5
77.3 Swindon 08.43a ~ 08.46d 20.10a ~ 20.12d 168.7
82.9 Wootton Bassett Jn 08/53 20/04 163.1
94.0 Chippenham 09/01 19/55 152.0
96.1 Thingley Jn 09/03 19/53 149.9
104.7 Bathampton Jn 09/10 19/45 141.3
106.9 Bath Spa 09/13 19/39 139.1
116.7 North Somerset Jn 09/32 19/28 129.3
1184 Bristol Temple Meads 09L34a ~ 10L20d 19.20a ~ 19.26d 127.6
135.2 Worle Jn 10/49 18/57 110.8
151.7 Bridgwater 11/13 18/43 94.3
158.5 Cogload Jn 11/23 18/38 87.5
163.2 Taunton 11*30a ~ 11*32d 18.30a ~ 18.32d 82.8
? Silk Mill LC 11*37 ~ 11*51 - -
177.4 Tiverton Parkway 12/14 18/18 68.6
? Tiverton Loop 12*19 ~ 12*26 - -
194.0 Exeter St Davids 12w55a ~ 14w43d 18.00a ~ 18.02d 52.0
204.5 Dawlish Warrwn 15/01 17/48 41.5
214.1 Newton Abbot 15/17 17/35 31.9
222.8 Totnes 15/30 17/27 23.2
235.2 Ivybridge 15/50 17/14 10.8
239.3 Hemerdon 15/57 17/10 6.7
246.0 Plymouth 16L09a 17.00d 0.00


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