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Bradshaw's Monthly Railway and Steam Navigation Guide (XVI)/Great Western

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GREAT WESTERN.—162 ¾ Miles in length.
Distances Down Trains 8 20 6 11 8 9 10¼ 11 12 2 4 5 8 55 GOODS
Stations a.m. a.m. a.m. a.m. a.m. a.m.
mail
a.m. noon p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m.
mail
a.m. p.m.
Mls PADDINGTON . . 6 0 . . 8 0 9 0 10 15 11 0 12 0 1 30 2 0 4 0 5 0 5 30 7 30 8 55 . .
Ealing . . . . . . . . 9 11 . . 11 11 . . 1 41 . . 4 11 . . 5 41 7 41 . . . . . .
Hanwell . . . . . . . . 9 15 . . 11 15 . . 1 45 . . 4 16 . . 5 46 7 46 . . . . . .
9½ Southall . . W . . . . . 9 20 . . 11 20 . . 1 50 . . 4 20 . . 5 56 7 56 . . W . .
13½ West Drayton . . . . . . 8 . 9 29 . . 11 29 . . 1 59 . . 4 30 . . 6 0 8 0 9 20 5 24 . .
18½ SLOUGH . . 6 35 . . 8 38 9 45 10 53 11 45 12 38 2 10 2 38 4 42 5 38 6 12 8 12 9 30 5 44 10 30
22½ MADIENHEAD . . 6 45 . . 8 48 . . 11 03 12 50 2 25 . . 4 52 . . 6 30 8 22 9 42 6 0 . .
30¾ Tywford . . . . . . 9 5 . . . . 1 12 3 8 5 10 . . 8 42 . . . . 6 30 . .
35¾ READING . . 7 15 . . 9 18 . . 11 35 . . 1 25 . . 3 22 5 25 6 15 . . 8 55 10 10 7 20 11 30
41¼ Pangbourne . . . . . . 9 32 . . . . . . 1 42 . . S . 6 27 . . 9 10 . . 7 40 . .
44¼ Goring . . 7 33 . . . . . . 11 53 . . . . . . . . . . S . . . 9 18 . . . . . .
47½ Wallingford Road . . . . . . 9 46 . . . . . . 1 56 . . 3 15 . . 6 40 . . 9 20 10 35 . . 12 19
56¼ STEVENTON . . 7 55 . . 10 5 . . 12 18 . . 2 15 . . 4 3 . . 6 58 . . 9 47 10 52 8 30 12 50
63¾ Farringdon Road . . 8 10 . . M . . . 12 33 . . . . . . 4 18 . . 7 14 . . 10 ? 11 7 . . 1 19
71¼ Shrivenham . . . . . . 10 35 . . . . . . 2 45 . . 4 36 . . . . . . 10 15 . . 9 30 . .
77½ Swindon (Junction) . . 8 35 . . 10 45 . . 1 0 . . 2 58 . . 4 50 . . 7 40 . . 10 30 11 35 10 0 2 15
  Dep. for Cheltenham . . 9 0 . . 10 57 . . 1 12 . . 3 10 . . 5 10 . . 7 52 . . . . 11 47 . . 10 57
  81¼ Puton . . 9 10 . . . . . . 1 22 . . 3 20 . . 5 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 10
  85¼ Minety . . 9 20 . . 11 15 . . 1 33 . . 3 30 . . 5 30 . . 8 10 . . . . . . 11 15 9 20
  95½ Cirencester . . 9 50 . . 11 45 . . 1 57 . . 3 58 . . 5 58 . . 8 38 . . . . 12 30 11 45 9 50
77½ Swindon (Junction) . . 8 45 . . 10 55 . . 1 10 . . 3 8 . . 5 0 . . 7 50 . . . . 11 45 11 10 2 ??
82¾ WOOT. BASSET. . . 8 58 . . . . . . . . . . 3 20 . . 5 13 . . 8 2 . . . . . . 11 40 3 0
93¾ CHIPPENHAM . . 9 23 . . 11 30 . . 1 40 . . 3 45 . . 5 35 . . 8 25 . . . . 12 15 12 30 3 45
98¼ Corsham . . 9 33 . . 11 40 . . . . . . 3 55 . . . . . . 8 35 . . . . . . . . . .
101¾ Box . . 9 43 . . . . p. m. . . . . . . . . 5 55 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
106¾ BATH 8 20 9 55 11 0 12 3 1 0 2 5 . . 4 15 5 0 6 10 8 30 9 0 . . . . 12 45 1 10 4 30
108¼ Tiverton . . 10 0 . . . . 1 5 . . . . . . 5 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
111¼ Saltford 8 33 . . 11 13 . . 1 13 . . . . . . 5 13 . . 8 43 . . . . . . . . . . . .
113¼ Keynsham 8 40 10 15 11 20 . . 1 20 . . . . 4 30 5 20 . . 8 49 . . . . . . . . . . . .
118¼ BRISTOL, arrival. 8 50 10 30 11 30 12 30 1 30 2 30 . . 4 45 5 30 6 40 9 0 9 25 . . . . 1 10 1 55 5 20
  BRISTOL, depart 9 0 10 50 . . 12 40 2 40 . . 5 0 7 0 . . . . . . 1 20 7 0 9 0
126¼ Calling at Nailsea. . . 11 8 . . 12 57 . . . . . . 5 18 . . 7 20 . . . . . . . . . . 7 0 9 0
130¼ Clevedon Road at Yatt 9 30 11 18 . . 12 57 . . . . . . 5 18 . . 7 20 . . . . . . . . . . 7 20 . .
133¾ Banwell . . 11 25 . . . . . . . . . . 5 33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
136¾ WESTON SUPER 9 48 11 35 . . 1 20 . . 3 16 . . 5 40 . . 7 40 . . . . . . . . . . 7 40 9 48
145¾ Highbridge 10 6 11 53 . . . . . . 3 34 . . 5 56 8 10 . . . . . . . . . . 8 10 10 6
151½ BRIDGEWATER 10 20 12 10 . . 1 50 . . 3 45 . . 6 10 . . 8 25 . . . . . . . . 2 30 . . 8 25
162¾ Taunton 10 55 12 35 . . 2 20 . . 4 10 . . 6 35 . . 9 0 . . . . . . . . 2 55 . . 9 0

On Sundays.—From Paddington and Cirencester to Taunton, mail at 10 15 a.m, 2 and mail 8.55 pm.; from Paddington to Reading, at 9 a.m from Paddington to Maidenhead, at 5 p.m.; from Paddington to Slough, 9½ a.m; from Swindon Junction to Taunton, at 8¾ a.m; from Bath to Taunton at 8 20 a.m.; from Bath to Bristol, at 5 and 8 30 p.m.

N.B. Taunton is about 30 miles from Exeter and 75 miles from Plymouth; Cirencester is 15 miles from Cheltenham 13 from Stroud, and 17 from Gloucester (illegible text)

GREAT WESTERN
Distance Up Trains 9 7 7 40 8 40 12 11¼ 12½ 4 11¼ GOODS
STATIONS a.m. a.m. a.m. a.m. a.m. a.m
mail.
a.m. a.m. a.m. p.m
mail.
p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m
mail.
a.m. p.m.
  TAUNTON . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 30 9 15 . . 11 15 12 30 . . 3 15 5 15 11 15 . .
11½ BRIDGEWATER . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 0 9 35 . . 11 35 12 50 . . 3 35 5 40 11 40 8 0 5 40
17¾ Highbridge . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 15 9 49 . . . . 1 4 . . 3 49 5 55 . . 8 15 5 55
27¾ WEST. SU MARE . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 20 9 40 . . 11 25 1 10 . . 3 52 6 5 . . 8 20 6 5
29 Banwell . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 45 . . . . 12 15 . . . . . . . . . . 8 45 . .
32½ Clevedon R, (Yatt) . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 52 10 20 . . 12 22 1 38 . . 4 20 6 40 . . 8 52 6 46
36½ Nailsea . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 0 10 28 . . . . 1 46 . . . . 6 50 . . 9 0 6 50
  BRISTOL, arrival . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 25 10 50 . . 12 50 2 10 . . 4 50 7 20 12 50 9 25 7 20
44½ ,,departure . . . . . . 7 0 7 40 8 40 10 0 11 0 12 0 1 0 2 30 4 0 5 0 7 40 . . . . . .
49¼ Keynsham . . . . . . . . 7 50 . . 10 10 . . 12 10 . . 2 40 4 10 . . 7 50 . . . . . .
51¼ Slatford . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 15 . . 12 16 . . . . 4 16 . . . . . . . . . .
54½ Tiverton . . . . . . . . 8 0 . . . . . . 12 22 . . . . 4 22 . . 8 0 . . . . . .
56 BATH . . . . . . 7 25 8 5 9 ? 10 28 11 25 12 30 1 25 2 57 4 30 5 25 8 10 1 20 3 30 10 45
61 Box . . . . . . 7 36 9 18 11 40 1 40 3 8 5 37 . . . . . .
64½ Corsham . . . . . . 7 49 . . 9 28 . . 11 52 . . 1 50 3 22 . . 5 50 . . . . . . . .
69 CHIPPENHAM . . . . . . 8 2 . . 9 40 . . 12 5 . . 2 2 3 34 . . 6 2 . . 1 50 4 20 11 30
80 WOOTN BASSET . . . . . . . . . . 10 4 . . 12 30 . . . . 3 58 . . . . . . . . 5 0 12 20
  103¾ Cirencester . . . . . . 7 50 . . 9 30 . . 12 0 . . 1 35 3 20 . . 5 40 . . 1 40 5 40 1 40
  94 Minety . . . . . . 8 15 . . . . . . 12 22 . . 2 0 3 50 . . 6 5 . . . . 6 5 . .
  90 Purton . . . . . . 8 23 . . 10 5 . . . . . . 2 10 4 0 . . 6 15 . . . . 6 15 . .
85¾ SWINDON Jn. Arr. . . . . . . 8 37 . . 10 18 . . 12 45 . . 2 30 4 10 . . 6 30 . . 2 25 6 30 2 25
  ,,depart . . . . 7 30 8 47 . . 10 28 . . 12 55 . . 2 40 4 20 . . 6 40 . . 2 35 6 50 2 40
91½ Shrivenham . . . . 7 42 . . . . 10 40 . . 1 8 . . . .4 32 . . . . . . . . 7 15 . .
99 Farringdon Road . . . . 7 58 . . . . 10 55 . . . . . . 3 5 . . . . 7 8 . . 3 0 7 45 . .
106½ STEVENTON . . . . 8 12 9 27 . . 11 10 . . 1 37 . . 3 20 5 0 . . 7 23 . . 3 18 8 15 4 0
115¼ Wallingford Road . . . . 8 30 9 46 . . . . . . 1 55 . . . . 5 18 . . . . . . 3 36 8 45 4 30
118¼ Goring . . . . 8 38 . . . . 11 32 . . . . . . . . 5 25 . . . . . . . . . . . .
121½ Pangbourne . . . . 8 46 9 57 . . . . . . . . . . 3 50 . . . . 7 52 . . . . 9 5 . .
127 READING 7 30 . . 9 0 10 10 . . 11 50 . . 2 20 . . 4 5 5 43 . . 8 8 . . 4 0 9 30 5 10
132 Twyford 7 40 . . 9 10 10 20 . . . . . . 2 35 . . . . 5 55 . . 8 20 . . . . 10 10 . .
140¼ MAIDENHEAD 7 56 . . 9 30 10 34 . . 12 20 . . . . 3 45 4 35 6 12 7 30 8 36 . . 4 29 . . 6 0
144¾ SLOUGH 8 6 9 0 9 40 10 44 11 30 12 30 . . 3 5 4 0 4 45 6 22 7 45 8 48 . . 4 40 10 50 6 30
149¾ West Drayton 8 18 9 10 9 53 . . 11 40 . . . . . . 4 10 . . . . 7 55 . . . . 4 52 . . 6 50
153¾ Southall 8 28 9 19 9 53 . . 11 40 . . . . . . 4 19 . . . . 8 5 . . . . . . T . . .
155½ Hanwell 8 33 9 24 10 9 . . 11 54 . . . . . . 4 24 . . . . 8 10 . . . . . . . . . .
157¼ Ealing 8 38 9 28 10 14 . . 11 58 . . . . . . 4 28 . . . . 8 15 . . . . . . . . . .
162¾ PADDINGTON 8 55 9 45 10 30 11 25 12 15 1 10 . . 3 50 4 45 5 30 7 5 8 30 9 30 . . 5 25 12 0 7 40
'On Sundays—From Taunton to Paddington, mail at 6¾ a.m, 12 3-0 (mail to Bristol), & 11 15 p.m mail; from Taunton to Bath at 2 15 and 5½ p.m; from Bristol to Bath at 7 40 a.m. ; from Bristol to the Swindon Junction, at 6 30 p.m.; from Cirencester to Paddington, at 9 25 a.m., 3 20 and 1 40 am; from the Swindon Junctions Paddington, at 7, a.m. ; from Maidenhead to Paddington at 7 30 p.m; from Slough to Paddington, at 5 p.m From Reading 8 p.m.

Post horses ar ekept in readiness at the principal stations, and upon sufficient notice being given at Paddington, or at the Bull and Mouth office, St Martin's-le-Grand would be sent to bring carriages from any part of London to the station at a charge of 9s. west of St Martin's Lane, and 10s. 6.d. beyond it, both including post boy.

GREAT WESTERN TABLE OF FARES.
Paddington to Passangers Carriages Horses Bristol to Passengers Carriages Horses
1st
Class
2nd
Class
3rd
Class
4
whl
2
whl
Each Pair, same
property
1st
Class
2nd
Class
3rd
Class
4
whl
2
whl
Each Pair, same
property
Ealing 1 0 0 0 . . . . . . . . . . Paddington 30 0 21 0 12 6 58 0 18 0 53 . 73 .
Hanwell 2 0 0 0 . . . . . . . . . . Ealing 20 0 21 0 . . . . . . . . . .
Southall 2 6 1 3 0 9 . . . . . . . . Hanwell 28 0 20 0 . . . . . . . . . .
West Drayton 3 6 1 6 1 0 . . . . 8 0 13 0 Southall 27 6 20 0 12 0 . . . . . . . .
Slough 4 6 2 6 1 6 11 0 8 0 9 0 14 0 W. Drayton 27 0 19 6 11 6 . . . . 51 0 71 0
Maidenhead 5 6 3 6 2 0 12 0 9 0 10 0 16 0 Slough 25 6 18 6 11 0 51 0 15 0 49 0 67 0
Twyford 7 0 5 0 2 0 12 0 9 0 10 0 16 0 Maidenhead 24 6 17 6 16 6 51 0 15 0 46 0 63  
Reading 8 0 5 6 3 0 20 0 15 0 16 0 28 0 Twyford 23 0 16 0 10 0 47 0 38 0 42 0 58 0
Pangbourne 9 6 6 6 3 6 24 18 0 29 0 32 0   Reading 22 0 15 6 9 6 40 0 32 0 35 0 50
Goring 10 6 7 6 . . . . . . . . . . Pangbourne 21 0 14 6 9 6 40 0 32 0 35 . 50 .
Wallingford Road 11 6 8 0 4 6 28 0 21 0 24 0 40 0 Goring 19 6 14 0 . . . . . . . . . .
Steventon 12 6 8 6 5 0 32 0 21 0 28 0 48 0 Wallingford Road 18 6 13 0 8 0 36 0 29 0 32 0 46 0
Farrringdon Road 14 0 10 0 6 0 36 0 27 0 32 0 52 Steventon 17 6 12 6 7 6 32 0 26 0 28 0 42 0
Shirvenham 17 0 12 0 7 6 39 0 29 0 35 0 55 0 Farringdon Road 16 0 11 0 6 6 28 0 23 0 25 0 37 0
Swindon 20 0 14 0 9 0 42 0 32 0 38 0 58 0 Shirvenham 13 0 9 0 5 0 24 0 20 0 22 0 32 0
Purton 21 6 15 0 . . . . . . . . . . Swindon 10 0 7 0 3 6 20 0 17 0 19 0 27 0
Minety 23 0 16 0 10 0 45 0 35 0 41 0 61 0 Purton 10 6 7 6 . . . . . . . . . .
CIRENCESTER 23 0 18 0 11 0 48 0 38 0 44 0 64 0 Minety 11 0 8 0 4 0 20 0 17 0 19 0 27 0
Wotton Basset 22 0 15 6 9 6 44 0 34 0 40 0 60 0 CIRENCESTER 12 6 9 0 4 6 22 0 18 0 20 0 20 0
Chippenham 24 6 17 6 10 6 47 0 37 0 43 0 63 0 Wotton Basset 8 0 5 6 3 0 16 0 11 0 15 0 22 0
Corsham 25 6 18 6 . . . . . . . . . . Chippenham 5 6 3 6 2 0 12 0 10 0 11 0 17 0
Box 26 6 19 6 . . . . . . . . . . Corsham 4 6 2 6 . . . . . . . . . .
BATH 27 6 19 6 11 6 53 0 43 0 48 0 68 0 Box 3 6 2 0 . . . . . . . . . .
Tiverton 28 6 20 0 . . . . . . . . . . BATH 2 6 1 6 1 0 8 0 6 0 7 0 12 0
Saltford 29 0 20 0 . . . . . . . . . . Tiverton 2 3 1 3 . . . . . . . . . .
Keynsham 29 6 20 6 . . . . . . . . . . Saltford 2 0 1 0 . . . . . . . . . .
BRISTOL 30 0 21 0 12 6 58 0 48 0 53 0 73 0 Keynsham 1 6 0 9 . . . . . . . . . .
Nailsea 32 0 22 0 13 0 . . . . . . . . Nailsea 2 0 1 0 0 9 . . . . . . . .
Clevedon Road 33 0 22 6 13 6 61 0 51 0 56 0 76 0 Clevedon Road 3 6 1 6 1 0 8 0 6 0 7 0 12 0
Banwell 34 0 23 6 . . . . . . . . . . Banwell 4 0 2 6 . . . . . . . . . .
Weston Super Mare 35 0 24 0 14 6 64 0 54 0 59 0 79 0 Weston Super Mare 5 0 3 0 2 0 12 0 9 0 10 0 16 0
Highbridge 36 6 25 6 15 0 68 0 57 0 63 0 83 Highbridge 6 0 4 6 3 0 16 0 12 0 14 0 24 0
Bridgewater 38 0 26 6 16 0 72 0 60 0 65 0 85 0 Bridgewater 8 0 5 6 3 6 20 0 15 0 16 0 28 0
Taunton 11 0 28 6 17 0 78 0 63 0 71 0 92 0 Taunton 11 0 7 6 4 6 26 6 20 0 22 0 35 0
The up Sunday evening Goods train will leave Cirencester at 3 20 instead of 5 40 p.m. and the down Goods from Swindon will leave at 1 12 p., instead of 9 or 10 57 a.m.