CUMBRIAN COAST EXPRESS: CARNFORTH-SEASCALE Engine: A4 class 4-6-2 No 4498 Sir Nigel Gresley Load: 12 coaches, 427 tons tare, 455 tons full ---------------------------------------------------- miles sch m/sec mi/hr ---------------------------------------------------- 0.00 CARNFORTH 0 0:00 0.39 Carnforth F & M Jc 2:39 easy 1.60 mp 2 3.30 Silverdale 7:08 52 4.60 mp 5 8:31 56 5.86 Arnside 10:00 easy 6.35 Kent Viaduct * slack 8.10 mp 8.5 14:04 9.14 GRANGE OVER SANDS 15 15:18 52 10.94 Kents Bank 17:31 49* 12.10 mp 12.5 18:53 52 13.32 Cark & Cartmel 20:16 53 15.10 mp 15.5 22:16 55 16.46 Leven Viaduct * slack 25* 17.32 Plumpton Jc SB 25:57 39 18.10 mp 18.5 27:03 44 18.94 Ulverston 34 sigs 24* 19.85 mp 20.25 30:48 23 20.85 mp 21.25 33:06 27 21.78 Lindal 34:51 23.46 Dalton 37:26 easy 24.06 Dalton Jc SB 44 39:01 15* 25.14 Park South SB 47 42:05 20* 26.07 mp 34 44:53 37 27.13 Askham 54 45:14 59 29.07 mp 37 47:10 62 30.31 Kirkby-in-Furness 49:02 slack 31.57 mp 39.5 51:36 45 32.52 Foxfield 63 53:12 slack 34.53 Green Road 56:45 36.07 mp 44 58:40 50 37.08 Millom 71 60:03 40* 38.57 mp 46.5 62:03 49 40.24 Silecroft 63:56 57 42.07 mp 50 65:47 60 44.07 mp 52 83 67:46 62 45.49 Bootle 69:16 58 48.69 Eskmeals Viaduct * slack 50.06 RAVENGLASS 89 76:33 ----- -- ----- Date: 2nd August 1979: dep: Carnforth 1.23pm..78 Late arr: Ravenglass 2.39pm..35 Late ----------------------------------------------------- Back to Review: LNER Steam Page