LEEDS-SKIPTON-CARLISLE: THE CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN EXPRESS:
Engine: West Country class 4-6-2 no 34092 City of Wells
Load: 12 coaches, 418 tons tare, 445 tons full
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 LEEDS 0 0:00
0.56 Whitehall Jc sigs 15*
1.14 mp 196.25 (Wortley Jc) 4 5:07 26/36
2.89 mp 198 (Kirkstall SB) sigs 10*
4.64 mp 199.75 (Newlay) 12:50 47
5.89 mp 201 (Calverley) 14:24 51
6.89 mp 202 (Apperley Jc) 15:33 53
8.42 Thackley Tunnel E 17:17 54
9.29 Thackley Tunnel W 18:13 54
10.44 Guiseley Jc SB 16 19:49 easy
10.86 Shipley Jc SB 20:56 20*
12.14 mp 207.25 (Hirstwood) 23:23 42
13.74 Bingley 25:28 50
15.39 mp 210.5 (Marley) 27:22 54
16.39 mp 211.5 (Thwaites) 28:32 44
16.96 KEIGHLEY 27 p.w.s 20*
19.95 Steeton & Silsden 34:28 54
21.54 Kildwick LC 36:12 58
23.14 Cononley LC 37:48 61/60
24.89 mp 220 (Snaygill) 39:30 63
26.15 SKIPTON 42 41:08 40*
28.64 mp 223.75 (Delaneys) 44:18 51
29.89 Gargrave 45:51 48/46
32.74 Bell Busk 49:28 49
34.39 mp 229.5 51:38 43
46
36.16 HELLIFIELD 57 55:17
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0.00 0 0:00
1.23 Long Preston 3:07 43
3.25 Settle Jc SB 6 5:20 63
5.23 Settle 7:31 45
6.98 mp 238.25 (Stainforth) 10:19 28 (slip)
8.98 mp 240.25 16:01 18 (slip)
9.73 mp 241 (Helwith Bridge) 17:59 27/33
11.16 Horton 17 21:04 25 (slip)
13.73 mp 245 (Selside) 26:39 29/28
15.98 Ribblehead 31:17 32
16.48 mp 247.75 (Viaduct) 32:12 33
17.22 Blea Moor SB 26 33:30 31
18.04 Blea Moor Tunnel S 35:10 32 (slip)
19.54 Blea Moor Tunnel N 37:41
20.23 mp 251.5 (Dent Head) 38:33 51/53
22.13 Dent 37 40:45 50
23.55 Rise Hill Tunnel N 42:21 55/58
25.40 GARSDALE 48 45:08
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0.00 0 0:00
1.33 mp 258 3:24 34/27 (slip)
3.08 mp 259.75 (Ais Gill) 6 7:00 36
6.58 mp 263.25 (Mallerstang) 10:59 63/59
7.58 mp 264.25 (Birkett T) 11:59 61
9.92 Kirkby Stephen 13 14:07 68
12.08 mp 268.75 (Smardale V) 15:58 73
13.10 Crosby Garrett 16:50 68
15.25 Griseburn SB 18:48 64/66
16.83 mp 273.5 (Helm Tunnel) 20:28 52
18.12 Ormside 21:49 61
19.58 mp 276.25 23:21 48
20.60 APPLEBY 35 25:12
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0.00 0 0:00
1.98 mp 279.25 3:42 53
2.93 Long Marton 4:57 easy
3.73 mp 281 * 6:32 29*
6.08 New Biggin 9:42 57
7.43 Culgaith LC 11:01 68
9.73 mp 287 13:07 61
11.01 Langwathby 14:27 58
12.43 Little Salkeld 15:47 65
13.48 mp 290.75 (Long Meg) 25 16:47 63
15.33 Lazonby 18:43 56/59
17.73 mp 295 21:15 52
20.84 Armathwaite 24:34 60/49
22.98 mp 300.25 27:13 52/easy
23.98 mp 301.25 (Cotehill) p.w.s 25*
25.69 Howes Sdg SB 32:16 50
26.88 Cumwhinton 33:44 47
27.98 mp 305.25 (Scotby) 35:04 53
29.88 Petteril Bridge Jc 46 38:24 slack
sigs 5*
30.77 CARLISLE 50 43:54
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Date: Saturday 3rd December 1983:
dep: Leeds 11.21am
arr: Carlisle 3.03pm..2 Early
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