3rd April 1982

Branch Line Society
Bristol & Gloucestershire

DMUs Used 51463+59561+51533+55032

Route : 1Z31 throughout

DMU Route
as listed Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol Parkway - Yate Middle - Tytherington
as listed Tytherington - Yate Middle
as listed Yate Middle - Charfield - Berkeley Road Jn
as listed Berkeley Road Jn - Sharpness (1)
as listed Sharpness - Berkeley Road Jn - Standish Jn - Cheltenham Spa - Ashchurch - Abbotswood Jn - Wylds Lane Jn - Worcester Shrub Hill Goods Line - Worcester Tunnel Jn
as listed Worcester Tunnel Jn - Worcester Shrub Hill - Abbotswood Jn - Ashchurch GF
as listed Ashchurch GF - MoD Ashchurch (2)
as listed MoD Ashchurch - Cheltenham Spa - Gloucester Central - Over Jn
as listed Over Jn - Llanthony Goods (Gloucester Docks Branch)
as listed Llanthony Goods - Over Jn - Chepstow - Caldicot Jn
as listed Caldicot Jn - Sudbrook
as listed Sudbrook - Caldicot - Severn Tunnel Junction - Newport High Street
as listed Newport High Street - Severn Tunnel - Bristol Parkway
as listed Bristol Parkway - North Filton - Hallen Marsh Jn
as listed Hallen Marsh Jn - Severn Beach
as listed Severn Beach - Hallen Marsh Jn - Avonmouth - Narroways Jn - Bristol Temple Meads

Notes :
(1) Off former passenger alignment, to trailing connection from docks, by shunters' cabins.
(2) To B.R. Limit.

Sources : Andy Pullar & Kevin Driscoll

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Kevin Driscoll)

M.C Location Booked (Actual)
0.00 Bristol Temple Meads 10.10d (10.17)
0.53 Dr. Days Jn 10/12
4.64 Filton Jn 10/22
5.75 Bristol Parkway 10.24a ~ 10.26d
10.54 Westerleigh Jn 10/32
12.00 Yate South 10/34
12.20 Yate Middle 10*36 ~ 10*41
? Yate Loop 10t42 ~ 10t43
18.55 Tytherington Quarry 11.08 ~ 11.13
? Yate Loop 11t34 ~ 11t39
25.10 Yate Middle 11.40 ~ 11.46
31.41 Charfield 11/54
36.67 Berkeley Road Jn 11.59 ~ 12.05
40.57 Sharpness 12.23 ~ 12.28
44.47 Berkeley Road Jn 12.46 ~ 12.48
52.27 Standish Jn 12/55
55.37 Gloucester Yard Jn 13/05
? Signal G239 13*07 ~ 13*09
56.19 Barnwood Jn 13/10
61.75 Cheltenham Spa 13/16
69.22 Ashchurch 13/23
80.03 Abbotswood Jn 13/32
80.62 Norton Jn 13/35
83.48 Wylds Lane Jn 13/41
84.29 Tunnel Jn 13.46 ~ 13.51
84.65 Worcester Shrub Hill 13/53
85.04 Wylds Lane Jn ?
87.70 Norton Jn 13/57
88.49 Abbotswood Jn 13/59
99.30 Ashchurch GF 14*10 ~ 14*18
99.40 Ashchurch MoD Siding 14.23 ~ 14.28
99.50 Ashchurch GF 14*33 ~ 14*38
106.77 Cheltenham Spa 14/48
112.53 Barnwood Jn 14/54
113.49 Gloucester 14.56 ~ 14.58
114.10 Over Jn 15.02 ~ 15.10
115.12 Llanthony 15.25 ~ 15.30
116.14 Over Jn 15*45 ~ 15*50
128.63 Awre 16/04
134.39 Lydney 16/09
147.32 Caldicot Jn 16.25 ~ 16.32
148.08 Sudbrook Post Office Crossing 16.52 ~ 16.57
148.64 Caldicot Jn 17*17 ~ 17*22
150.42 Severn Tunnel Junction 17.33a ~ 17.35d
(17.15 ~ ??.??)
160.26 Newport 17.47a ~ 18.02d
170.10 Severn Tunnel Junction 18/12
? Severn Tunnel West 18/13
176.75 Pilning 18/19
180.40 Patchway 18/25
181.64 Bristol Parkway 18.27a ~ 18.32d
182.71 Filton West Jn 18/35
188.35 Hallen Marsh Jn 18.49 ~ 18.54
191.04 Severn Beach 19.00 ~ 19.05
193.53 Hallen Marsh Jn 19/11
195.46 Avonmouth 19/15
200.55 Clifton Down 19/24
202.77 Stapleton Road 19/29
203.74 Dr. Days Jn 19/31
204.47 Bristol Temple Meads 19.34a


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