5th June 1971

Ravenglass & Eskdale R.P.S.
(no tour name)

DMU Used 4-car Met-Cam set

Route :

DMU Route
as listed Leeds - Shipley - Keighley - Skipton - Hellifield - Settle Jn - Wennington - Carnforth East Jn - Carnforth F & M Jn - Ulverston - Dalton Jn - Park South Jn - Ravenglass
as listed Ravenglass - (reverse of outward route) - Carnforth F & M Jn - Carnforth
as listed Carnforth - Carnforth East Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Leeds

Notes :
(1) A return trip on the R&ER plus access to Steamtown Carnforth were included in the fare.

Source : Ian Umpleby

Timings (Booked & Only)
(from Ian Umpleby)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
0.00 Leeds 09.50d 09.59½   21.02a 20.59
10.56 Shipley Leeds Jn ? 10/13½   ? 20/40
17.00 Keighley 10.15a ~ 10.16d 10.21½ ~ 10.22½   20.36a ~ 20.37d 20.31½ ~ 20.32½
26.16 Skipton 10.28a ~ 10.30d 10.33½ ~ 10.34   20.22a ~ 20.24d 20.17 ~ 20.18
36.16 Hellifield ? 10/46½   ? 20/05½
39.36 Settle Jn ? 10/51   ? 20/02
54.32 Wennington ? 11/15½   ? 19/43½
63.56 Carnforth East Jn ? 11c26 ~ 11c26½   ? 19/32
64.00 Carnforth   18.00a ~ 19.30d 17.38 ~ 19.30½
72.56 Grange-over-Sands ? 11/37   ? 17/24½
82.44 Ulverston ? 11/47   ? 17/14
87.04 Dalton Jn ? 11/53½   ? 17/05½
88.64 Park South Jn ? 11/56½   ? 17/03½
100.56 Millom ? 12/12   ? 16/49½
113.56 Ravenglass 12.45a 12.25½   16.35d 16.35½

Increase return M.C by 36ch after Carnforth East Jn on the return.

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