SKIPTON-CARLISLE: THE CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN EXPRESS: Engine: Class 5MT 4-6-0 no 5305 Load: 10 coaches,360 tons tare,385 tons full ----------------------------------------------------- miles sch m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- 0.00 SKIPTON 0 0:00 2.49 mp 223.75 (Delaneys) 5:39 39 3.74 Gargrave 7:52 33 6.59 Bell Busk 13:09 35/25* 8.24 mp 229.5 16:38 30 10.01 HELLIFIELD 15 19:20 47 11.24 Long Preston 20:54 48 13.26 Settle Jc SB 20 23:16 57 15.24 Settle 25:43 41 16.99 mp 238.25 (Stainforth) 28:35 32 18.99 mp 240.25 32:41 28 19.74 mp 241 (Helwith Bridge) 34:13 36 21.17 Horton 36:55 33/35 23.74 mp 245 (Selside) 41:15 33 25.99 Ribblehead 45:19 33 26.49 mp 247.75 (Viaduct) 46:09 36 27.23 Blea Moor SB 46 47:25 33 28.05 Blea Moor Tunnel S 48:53 34 29.55 Blea Moor Tunnel N 51:07 30.24 mp 251.5 (Dent Head) 51:56 54 32.14 Dent 71 54:40 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 1.42 Rise Hill Tunnel N 3:33 44/47 3.27 GARSDALE 10 6:48 ---- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 1.33 mp 258 3:09 36/34 3.08 mp 259.75 (Ais Gill) 5:54 45 6.58 mp 263.25 (Mallerstang) 9:41 61 7.58 mp 264.25 (Birkett T) 10:42 55 9.92 Kirkby Stephen 13:09 60/57 12.08 mp 268.75 (Smardale V) 15:22 62/55 13.10 Crosby Garrett 16:27 54 15.25 Griseburn SB 18:48 57/61 16.83 mp 273.5 (Helm Tunnel) 20:22 56 18.12 Ormside 21:46 60 19.58 mp 276.25 23:22 44 20.60 APPLEBY 35 25:18 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 1.98 mp 279.25 4:07 55 2.93 Long Marton 5:15 easy 3.73 mp 281 * 6:36 34* 6.08 New Biggin 9:57 49 7.43 Culgaith LC p.w.s 30* 9.73 mp 287 14:58 58 11.01 Langwathby 16:17 56 12.43 Little Salkeld 17:44 63 13.48 mp 290.75 (Long Meg) 18:47 59 15.33 Lazonby 20:41 58/62 17.73 mp 295 23:11 54 19.73 mp 297 25:17 58 20.84 Armathwaite 27:06 ----- 0:00 22.98 mp 300.25 4:09 41/38 23.98 mp 301.25 (Cotehill) 5:32 53 25.69 Howes Sdg SB 7:25 58 26.88 Cumwhinton 8:39 56 27.98 mp 305.25 (Scotby) 9:49 59 29.88 Petteril Bridge Jc 39 13:02 slack 30.77 CARLISLE 43 16:54 ----- -- ----- Date: 15th March 1980: dep: Skipton 1.25pm..R time arr: Carlisle 5.00pm..8 early ----------------------------------------------------- Settle & Carlisle Nortbound Main Line Steam Archives Page