Timetable: Severn Valley and Tenbury Lines 1960

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The timetable for passenger services below is extracted from the BRBritish Rail or British Railways(W) Working Timetable for 13 June to 11 September 1960, Section K (Gloucester and Worcester Districts). Reproduced by kind permission of Michael Clemens.

The timetable for the Severn Valley Branch included four weekday through services in each direction, although the final service in each direction took more than 3 hours involving a lengthy delay at Bridgnorth. The timings were:

From Shrewsbury:

  • 6.40am to Hartlebury (arr 8.52am)
  • 1.45pm to Kidderminster (arr 3.52pm)
  • 4.20pm to Kidderminster (arr 6.06pm)
  • 5.39pm to Kidderminster (arr 8.40pm)

To Shrewsbury:

  • 7.00am from Hartlebury (arr 8.50am)
  • 2.05pm from Kidderminster (arr 3.52pm)
  • 4.25pm from Kidderminster (arr 6.35pm)
  • 5.30pm from Hartlebury (arr 8.31pm)

On Sundays a service ran at the south end of the line, reaching as far north as Bridgnorth.

The Tenbury Branch included four weekday departures from Kidderminster with five services returning (the first morning departure from Kidderminster being an ECSEmpty Coaching Stock move). The timings were: From Kidderminster:

  • 8.55am to Tenbury (arr 9.40am)
  • 11.00am to Woofferton (arr 11.58am)
  • 4.10pm to Tenbury (arr 4.53pm)
  • 6.23pm to Woofferton (arr 7.21pm)

To Kidderminster:

  • 7.35am from Woofferton (arr 8.44am)
  • 9.50am from Tenbury (arr 10.34am)
  • 12.10pm from Wooffertom (arr 1.02pm)
  • 4.58pm from Tenbury (arr 5.48pm)
  • 7.30pm from Woofferton (arr 8.40pm)

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See also

Links

Michael Clemens Railway website