A PHOTOGRAPHIC TOUR ALONG THE 72 MILES OF THE SETTLE & CARLISLE ROUTE

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    40013 awaits departure from Carlisle with the 16:35 to Leeds on 10th September 1983              
      34092 City of Wells heads north at Drybeck on 23rd August 1986            
  48151 passes Howe & Co Sidings on 12th November 1988     47119 emerges from Armathwaite Tunnel with a diverted West Coast Main Line service on 6th April 1985 46229 Duchess of Hamilton passes Armathwaite on 26th October 1985 31467 & 31457 head south at Armathwaite on 6th April 1985        
4771 Green Arrow heads south through Baron Wood on 30th September 1989 4771 Green Arrow heads north alongside the River Eden at Baron Wood on 6th May 1989                
    35005 Canadian Pacific crosses Long Meg Viaduct on 10th October 1998     4771 Green Arrow crosses Crowdundle Viaduct on 1st May 1989          
      5029 Nunney Castle approaches Culgaith Tunnel on 12th February 1994     60009 Union of South Africa crosses Long Marton Viaduct on 14th September 1985        
        35028 Clan Line heads south at Keld a few miles north of Appleby on 8th April 1989   48151 heads north out of Appleby in the late afternoon sun on 29th October 1988 26041 seen on the Warcop branch with the Pennine Wanderer railtour on 10th March 1990      
        34027 Taw Valley heads south at Ormside on 5th March 1994       26032 caught near Warcop on 9th December 1989    
          31407 & 31448 head north near Crosby Garrett with 10:45 Leeds - Carlisle on 25th March 1989     33026 & 33008 head north at Waitby, just north of Kirkby Stephen on 30th July 1995    
        D200 crosses Smardale Viaduct with 16:05 Leeds - Carlisle on 26th July 1986 D9000 Royal Scots Grey crosses Smardale Viaduct with the diverted 10:37 Birmingham - Edinburgh on 13th March 1999 828 heads south at Birkett on 7th May 1994     40004 emerges from Birkett Tunnel with 12:45 Carlisle - Leeds on 27th August 1984 46229 Duchess of Hamilton heads south towards Birkett Tunnel on 13th April 1990
          777 Sir Lamiel heads south near Ais Gill viaduct on 26th May 1990 45132 heads south at Ais Gill with the Venice Simplon Orient Express on 14th December 1986   4771 Green Arrow crosses Ais Gill viaduct on 30th September 1989 56104 pilots 47503 at Ais Gill summit on 4th November 1989 with 12:42 Carlisle - Leeds 4498 Sir Nigel Gresley leaves Moorcock Tunnel and crosses Lunds Viaduct on 7th May 1988
        4468 Mallard heads south at Ais Gill on 27th August 1988 60532 Blue Peter emerges from the northern portal of Shotlock Hill Tunnel on 29th May 1993 48151 heads away from a stop at Garsdale near Lunds on 29th October 1988     58036 pilots 47456 on the 12:42 Carlisle - Leeds over Lunds Viaduct seen from the top of Moorcock Tunnel on 3rd March 1990 D9000 Royal Scots Grey heads away from Rise Hill Tunnel toward Garsdale with the Deltic Explorer railtour on 29th March 1997
      47567 hauls failed 31414 away from Dent seen from the top of Rise Hill Tunnel with 17:25 Leeds - Carlisle on 28th July 1990 4771 Green Arrow heads away from Rise Hill Tunnel towards Dent on 30th September 1989 D200 makes its return to traffic on the Hadrian Pullman seen at Dent on 31st July 1983 47422 crosses Arten Gill Viaduct on 1st July 1986 with 07:40 Hull - Carlisle   47840 North Star passes the site of the water troughs at Garsdale with the diverted 09:10 Edinburgh - Brighton on 13th March 1999 31414 is about to enter Rise Hill Tunnel with the 16:16 Carlisle - Leeds on 11th August 1990 31466 crosses Arten Gill Viaduct with the 06:34 Carlisle - Leeds on 6th May 1989
        48151 crosses Dent Head Viaduct leaving a plume of smoke bellowing from Blea Moor Tunnel mouth on 25th June 1988 221111 pulls away from Blea Moor with a diverted Virgin Cross Country service on 23rd March 2003 777 Sir Lamiel crosses Ribblehead Viaduct on 27th December 1984     47553 is silhouetted against the setting sun at Ribblehead Viaduct on 25th February 1989 48151 approaches Blea Moor Tunnel on 26th November 1988
            47533 passes Ribblehead Station with the 10:40 Carlisle - Leeds on 27th December 1984   47468 passes Selside between Ribblehead and Horton with the 16:46 Carlisle - Hull on 29th July 1986 D200 heads north at Horton in Ribblesdale with the 16:05 Leeds - Carlisle on 29th July 1986  
            47583 approaches Horton in Ribblesdale with the 16:25 Leeds - Carlisle on 23rd April 1988 6201 Princess Elizabeth crosses the River Ribble at Sheriffs Brow south just north of Stainforth on 25th July 1987   5407 heads north near Horton in Ribblesdale on 27th December 1989  
            5029 Nunney Castle at Stainforth on 12th February 1994     45142 enters Settle Station from Carlisle on 21st April 1984 34092 City of Wells climbs through Settle on 22nd October 1988
                  31434 passes Settle Junction with the 16:16 Carlisle - Leeds on 23rd June 1990