Main Line Over Shap: The Story of the Lancaster-Carlisle RailwayDalesman, 1967 - 88 pages |
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arches bank engine Brassey bridge built Burneside Caledonian Railway Carlisle Railway Carnforth Castle Clifton climb closed coaches construction contractor Cornelius Nicholson Cumberland directors East Coast embankment Euston express feet freight Furness Railway George Glasgow gradient Grayrigg hauled Hest Bank hills Howgills Ingleton Irish Joseph Locke Kendal and Windermere Keswick Kirkby Lonsdale Kirkby Stephen Lake Lancaster and Carlisle Lancaster and Preston Lancaster Canal Lancaster-Carlisle later limestone Locke's locomotive sheds London and North Longsleddale Low Gill Lowther Viaduct Lune Gorge Lune Valley main line Maryport Midland miles Milnthorpe Morecambe Bay motorway mountains navvies North Western once opening Oxenholme pass passenger Penrith platform Preston Junction rails railway communication realised river road Royal running Scot Scotland Shap Fell Shap Summit side signal box speed station steam Stephenson Tebay Thrimby town tracks traffic train tunnel village West Coast Route Westmorland Whitehaven Windermere branch Wordsworth Wreay Yorkshire