HOWES SIDING-LEEDS-YORK: THE CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN EXPRESS:
Engine: Princess Coronation class 4-6-2
no 46229 Duchess of Hamilton
Load: 13 coaches, 455 tons tare, 485 tons full.
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miles sch m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 Howes Sdg SB 0:00
1.71 mp 301.25 (Cotehill) 5:14 31
2.71 mp 300.25 (summit) 7:09 32/30
3.96 mp 299 9:06 50
4.85 Armathwaite 10:13 46/51
7.96 mp 295 14:08 45/62
10.36 Lazonby 16:43 60/63
12.21 mp 290.75 (Long Meg) 18:34 60
13.26 Little Salkeld 19:38 56
14.68 Langwathby 21:18 48
16.96 mp 286 23:57 53/52
18.26 Culgaith LC 25:21 56
19.61 New Biggin 26:50 53/57
21.96 mp 281 * 29:40 37
22.76 Long Marton 30:50 46/53
24.46 mp 278.5 32:51 50
25.69 APPLEBY 35 35:54
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0.00 (Start at Dairy) 0 0:00
1.98 Ormside 4:07 51
3.27 mp 273.5 (Helm Tunnel) 5:41 48
4.86 Griseburn SB 7:38 48
7.00 Crosby Garrett 10:10 53
8.02 mp 268.75 (Viaduct) 11:17 56
10.18 Kirkby Stephen 13:45 49/51
11.27 mp 265.5 15:03 50
12.52 mp 264.25 (Birkett T) 16:37 46
13.52 mp 263.25 (Mallerstang) 17:53 51/54
14.52 mp 262.25 19:00 54
15.77 mp 261 20:23 53
17.02 mp 259.75 (Ais Gill) 21:48 53
19.02 mp 257.75 23:51 61
20.10 GARSDALE 32 25:56
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0.00 0 0:00
1.85 Rise Hill Tunnel N 4:24 45
3.27 Dent 6:08 53
5.17 mp 251.5 (Dent Head) 8:01 64/60
5.86 Blea Moor Tunnel N 9:12 slack
7.36 Blea Moor Tunnel S 12:50
8.18 Blea Moor SB 14:07 45
8.92 mp 247.75 (Viaduct) 15:37 27*
9.51 Ribblehead 16:31 39/44
11.67 mp 245 (Selside) p.w.s 25*
14.13 Horton 23:48 61
15.67 mp 241 (Helwith Bridge) 25:14 67/64
16.42 mp 240.25 25:56 68
18.42 mp 238.25 (Stainforth) 27:56 52
20.17 Settle 29:43 64
22.15 Settle Jc SB 31:58 46
24.17 Long Preston 48 35:34
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0.00 0 0:00
1.23 HELLIFIELD 4:14 32
3.00 mp 229.5 5:55 47
4.65 Bell Busk 8:42 60
7.50 Gargrave 11:26 64
8.75 mp 223.75 (Delaneys) 12:36 66
11.24 SKIPTON 20 16:54
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0.00 0 0:00
1.26 mp 220 (Snaygill) 3:30
3.01 Cononley LC 5:38 53
4.61 Kildwick LC 7:18 60
6.25 Steeton & Silsden 8:49 65
7.26 mp 214 9:46 67
9.19 KEIGHLEY p.w.s 20*
10.76 mp 210.5 (Marley) p.w.s 33*
12.41 Bingley 17:56 40
14.01 mp 207.25 (Hirstwood) 20:03 51
15.29 Shipley Jc SB 22:03 slack
15.71 Guiseley Jc SB 23:05
16.86 Thackley Tunnel W p.w.s 40*
17.73 Thackley Tunnel E 26:18
19.26 mp 202 (Apperley Jc) 28:13 57
20.26 mp 201 (Calveley) 29:14 60
21.51 mp 199.75 (Newlay) 30:32 57
23.26 mp 198 (Kirkstall SB) 32:21 61
25.01 mp 196.25 (Wortley Jc) 34:24 eased
25.59 Whitehall Jc 35:38 slack
26.15 LEEDS 38 39:26
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0.00 0 0:00
1.66 Neville Hill W Jc 5:05 37
2.83 mp 17.75 (Osmondthorpe) 6:53 41
4.43 Cross Gates 9:12 44
7.33 Garforth 12:33 62
9.72 Micklefield sigs 2*
11.58 mp 14 22:34 52
13.58 mp 12 24:31 72
14.83 CHURCH FENTON 25:33 72
16.71 Ulleskelf 27:10 70
21.83 mp 3.75 (Copmanthorpe) 31:42 65
23.58 mp 2 (Chaloners Whin) sigs 30*
25.58 YORK 43 39:59
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Date: 7th January 1984:
dep: Howes Siding SB 1.32pm
arr: York 5.58pm..5 Early
Driver to Skipton: Alexander (Carlisle)
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