CARLISLE-GARSDALE: THE CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN EXPRESS Engine: Lord Nelson class 4-6-0 no 850 Lord Nelson Load: 12 coaches, 434 tons tare, 465 tons full. ----------------------------------------------------- miles sch m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- 0.00 CARLISLE 0 0:00 0.89 Petteril Bridge Jc 3 4:22 easy 1.79 mp 306.25 (Durran Hill) p.w.s 25* 2.79 mp 305.25 (Scotby) 8:53 29 3.89 Cumwhinton 11:02 32 5.08 Howes Sdg SB 13:06 38 6.79 mp 301.25 (Cotehill) 16:07 32 7.79 mp 300.25 (summit) 18:05 30 9.04 mp 299 19:51 52 9.93 Armathwaite 20:55 48/56 13.04 mp 295 24:35 45 15.44 Lazonby 27:09 62/59 17.29 mp 290.75 (Long Meg) 28:50 61 18.34 Little Salkeld 30:07 53 19.76 Langwathby 31:51 47 22.04 mp 286 34:31 52 23.34 Culgaith LC 35:58 54 24.69 New Biggin 37:33 47 27.04 mp 281 * 41:09 30* 27.84 Long Marton 42:40 36/39 29.54 mp 278.5 45:33 32 30.77 APPLEBY 50 48:32 ----- -- ----- 0.00 0 0:00 2.48 Ormside 5:01 52 3.77 mp 273.5 (Helm Tunnel) 6:42 43 5.36 Griseburn SB 9:04 36 7.50 Crosby Garrett 12:25 43 8.52 mp 268.75 (Viaduct) 13:44 49 10.68 Kirkby Stephen 16:43 38/40 11.77 mp 265.5 18:23 38 13.02 mp 264.25 (Birkett T) 20:23 35(slip) 14.02 mp 263.25 (Mallerstang) 22:02 40/42 15.02 mp 262.25 23:27 42 16.27 mp 261 25:18 40 17.52 mp 259.75 (Ais Gill) 35 27:12 39 19.52 mp 257.75 29:51 49 20.60 GARSDALE 40 32:06 ----- -- ----- Date: 14th September 1983: dep: Carlisle 12.58pm..1 late arr:Garsdale Driver Tibbetts (Carlisle) Inspector R Gerrard believed to have driven from Appleby to Garsdale ----------------------------------------------------- Back to Review: Nelsons Arthurs & Schools Page