10th September 1960

The Railway Enthusiasts' Club
Carlisle Goods Lines Tour

DMU Used advertised for 2-car set

Route :

DMU Route
as listed Carlisle Citadel - Caldew Jn - Canal Jn
as listed Canal Jn - Bog Jn - London Road
as listed London Road - Upperby Bridge Jn (No.13)
as listed Upperby Bridge Jn (No.13) - Crown Street Goods
as listed Crown Street Goods - Upperby Jn - Rome Street Jn - Caldew Jn
as listed Caldew Jn - Carlisle Citadel

Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required - tour booking form commented that 'the modernisation scheme affecting Carlisle' would see many goods depots in teh area closing in favour of one large yard. This trip was to visit as many of the yards as possible, being a last chance to do so in many cases. Advertised route was: Carlisle Citadel - Canal Jn - Canal Yard (Basin Road) - Carlisle Jn - Carlisle No.8 via Dalston Road - Bog Yard (Engineers Road) - Carlisle No.8 - Petteril Bridge Jn - London Road (No.1 Shed Road) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle No.12 (via London Road Jn) - Carlisle No.13 (up goods/down goods) - Carlisle No.12 - Crown Street (No.3 Warehulse Road) - Carlisle No.12 - Rome Street - Dentonholme North Jn - Carlisle No.3 - Carlisle Citadel.


From The John Debens Ticket Collection.

Sources : Peter Robinson & John Debens

Timings (Advertised Only)
(from John Debens)

Location Advertised (out) Advertised (rtn)
Carlisle Citadel 14.20d 16.58a


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