26th January 1975

British Rail
(Rugby Special)

Loco Used 40075
Stock Used

11 coaches

Route :

Loco Route
40075

Leeds - Shipley - Keighley - Skipton - Hellifield - Settle Jn - Wennington - Carnforth East Jn - Carnforth F&M Jn - Ulverston - Dalton Jn - Park South Jn - Millom - Foxfield - Ravenglass - St Bees - Corkickle

40075 Corkickle - (reverse of outward route) - Park South Jn - Barrow-in-Furness - Dalton Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Leeds

Notes :
(1) For Rugby League match between Whitehaven & Leeds (Leeds won). Delayed on the outward leg at Steeton by a goods train failure.

Source : Ian Umpleby

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Ian Umpleby)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual M.C
0.00 Leeds 10.19d 10.19   20.58a 21.04½ 0.00
0.76 Wortley Jn ? 10/23   ? ? 0.76
10.56 Shipley leeds Jn ? 10/36   ? 20/40 10.56
17.00 Keighley ? 10/43½   ? 20/31 17.00
26.16 Skipton ? 11/46   ? 20/21½ 26.16
36.16 Hellifield ? 11/57   ? 20/10½ 36.16
39.36 Settle Jn ? 12/00   ? 20/06½ 39.36
46.76 Clapham ? 12/08½   ? 19/57½ 46.76
54.32 Wennington ? 12/16   ? 19/47 54.32
63.56 Carnforth East Jn ? 12c31 ~ 12c32   ? 19c24 ~ 19c32½ 63.56
69.36 Arnside ? 12/39½   ? 19/17½ 69.36
82.44 Ulverston ? 12/53   ? 19/03 82.44
87.52 Dalton Jn ? 13/00½   ? 18/56 87.52
- Barrow-in-Furness   ? 18/48½ 91.72
88.60 Thwaite Flatt Jn ? 13/02   ? 18/41½ 96.00
100.56 Millom ? 13/19½   ? 18/25½ ?
113.56 Ravenglass ? 13/34   ? 18/12½ ?
119.48 Sellafield ? 13/40   ? 18/05½ ?
125.76 St Bees ? 13/51   ? 17/54 ?
129.48 Corkickle 13.30a 14.04½   17.30d 17.45½ ?


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