15th September 1956

R.C.T.S. (W.R. Branch)
The Little North Western

DMU Used 4-car set

Route :

DMU Route
as listed Leeds City (North) - Apperley Jn - Guiseley - Burley-in-Wharfedale - Ilkley - Bolton Abbey - Embsay - Skipton - Hellifield - Settle Jn - Wennington - Carnforth
as listed Carnforth - Silverdale - Arnside
as listed Arnside - Sandside - Hincaster Jn - Oxenholme - (via WCML) - Penrith
as listed Penrith - Eden Valley Jn - Cliburn - Appleby North Jn - Appleby West - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Leeds City (North)


From The John Debens Ticket Collection.


From Bob Mitchell's ticket collection.

Sources : Mike Morant (compiled from excursion ticket) & David Davis

Timings (Booked Only)
(from John Debens)

M.C Location Booked
0.00 Leeds City (North) 12.50d
6.72 Apperley Jn ?
16.11 Ilkley 13.16 ~ 13.21
27.47 Skipton 13.43 ~ 13.55
37.48 Hellifield 14.13 ~ 14.17
40.68 Settle Jn ?
48.26 Clapham ?
55.64 Wennington ?
65.32 Carnforth 14.58a ~ 15.35d
71.10 Arnside 15.45 ~ 15.50
76.35 Hincaster Jn 16/07
80.02 Oxenholme ?
88.68 Low Gill ?
93.03 Tebay 16.35a ~ 17.05d
107.73 Eden Valley Jn ?
112.12 Penrith 17.32 ~ 17.40
115.31 Eden Valley Jn ?
126.13 Appleby West ?
168.73 Settle Jn ?
172.13 Hellifield 19.15a ~ ??.??d
182.14 Skipton 19.42a ~ ??.??d
193.50 Ilkley 20.07a ~ ??.??d
209.61 Leeds City (North) 20.34a


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