CUMBRIAN COAST EXPRESS: CARNFORTH-RAVENGLASS Engine: A3 class 4-6-2 No 4472 Flying Scotsman Load: 12 coaches, 427 tons tare, 455 tons full ----------------------------------------------------- miles m/sec mi/hr ----------------------------------------------------- 0.00 CARNFORTH 0:00 0.39 Carnforth F & M Jc 1:47 1.60 mp 2 4:10 39 3.30 Silverdale 6:31 49 4.60 mp 5 8:02 53 5.86 Arnside 9:31 easy 6.35 Kent Viaduct * slack 8.10 mp 8.5 14:02 44 9.14 GRANGE OVER SANDS 16:15 ---- ----- 0.00 0:00 1.80 Kents Bank 4:08 43 2.96 mp 12.5 5:36 50 4.18 Cark & Cartmel 7:00 53 5.96 mp 15.5 8:58 56 7.32 Leven Viaduct * slack 8.18 Plumpton Jc SB 13:17 38 8.96 mp 18.5 14:23 44 9.80 Ulverston 15:41 35 10.71 mp 20.25 17:18 29 11.71 mp 21.25 19:31 26 12.64 Lindal 21:24 14.32 Dalton 23:57 easy 14.92 Dalton Jc SB 26:08 15* 16.00 Park South SB sigs 0* 16.93 mp 34 S Line 17.99 Askham Working 0* 19.93 mp 37 60:07 42 21.17 Kirkby-in-Furness 62:18 slack 22.43 mp 39.5 64:55 36 23.38 Foxfield 67:00 cross slack 25.39 Green Road 71:10 45 26.93 mp 44 73:02 43 27.94 Millom 75:18 25* 29.43 mp 46.5 77:59 45 31.10 Silecroft 80:03 51/50 32.93 mp 50 82:16 51 34.93 mp 52 84:26 59 36.35 Bootle 86:00 55 38.43 mp 55.5 88:13 57 39.55 Eskmeals Viaduct * slack 15* 40.92 RAVENGLASS 93:58 ----- ----- Date: 6th September 1979 dep: Carnforth 12.06pm arr: Ravenglass 2.23pm..19 late Single Line working in operation Askham to Foxfield ----------------------------------------------------- Back to Review: LNER Steam Page