Travel Notes: Most walks are timed to use the 0919 train from Leeds to HERITAGE TOURS 2018 (0859 on Sundays). However, some walks use the earlier (0748 from Leeds) Joining the Friends of the The Heritage Tours start and finish at Jericho shanty town IMPORTANT NOTES Continued: or later (1049 from Leeds) trains or trains from Leeds - Lancaster (Bentham Line). Station. The Heritage Tours begin at 12.15. PLEASE CHECK TRAIN TIMES CAREFULLY Settle - Carlisle Line experience at Ribblehead Return trains are shown for GUIDANCE only - these may be varied on the day by the The Tours connect with the 10.49 from Leeds, Meet at the Ribblehead Visitor Centre for a talk about Walking in the Dales can involve crossing rough terrain with Walk Leaders due to prevailing or forecast weather conditions or the pace of the group. FREE Guided You are strongly advised NOT to purchase Advance Tickets for specific timed trains. You can use this form to join FoSCL. arriving at Ribblehead Station 12.07. the shanty towns. Following this a stroll will be taken to steep slopes and in inclement weather. All participants on The return train is 16.14 from the Ribblehead Viaduct to hear how the railway was built these guided walks are asked to be aware of this and accept Changes or cancellations to these walks will be notified on the FoSCL website Please complete the details below and send Ribblehead Station, arriving Leeds 17.38. and how the navvies lived and worked in the shanty towns. the following conditions: www.foscl.org.uk Walks may be cancelled due to train disruptions or adverse with your cheque to: Returning to the station for a short train journey to weather conditions and if a walk is cancelled or amended the website will For other connecting trains see provide full details - leaders will not go to the start of cancelled walks. SCRDC (Foscl Membership), Garsdale (fare payable) passing the sites of the shanty towns. www.nationalrail.co.uk Please bring a packed lunch and waterproof clothing. • NO DOGS except Registered Assistance Dogs. There are no walks specifically from Carlisle - Leeds trains due to a lack of Railway Station, Clifford Street, Appleby, CA16 6TT The event is not suitable for people with limited mobility. volunteer leaders in the Carlisle area. However, some walks are accessible by Please check current timetable for any changes. • Young people under 18 and vulnerable adults must be train from Carlisle with a short wait for the train from Leeds and details of these NO DOGS except Registered Assistance Dogs will be posted on the website. We regret that if the train from Carlisle is delayed alks accompanied at all times by a responsible adult/carer. WMay - October 2018 For telephone and email enquiries please Please bring a packed lunch. Drinks can No booking necessary. the walk will start upon the arrival of the train from Leeds. call 017683 53200 or be obtained from the Visitor Centre Café. For further information www.sandctrust.org.uk/Jericho • Walkers safety is their own responsibility. e-mail: [email protected] or email [email protected] or Strong footwear is advisable together phone 01524 811 492 • No liability or claim can be accepted by the Friends of All train times correct at time of printing. Leeds - Settle - Carlisle or alternatively apply online at www.foscl.org.uk with waterproofs in case of bad weather. the Settle Carlisle Line or its Officers, Committee Members Please check current timetable for alterations. guided tours to take place on Thursday 31 st May, or Walk Leaders; The Settle-Carlisle Railway Development Please note: Walks may be cancelled if engineering work or other disruption The walks are not suitable for Free leads to altered timetables. Check the FoSCL web site for details. Please tick category: Thursday 28 th June, Thursday 19 th July and Thursday 30 th August 2018 Company or the Leeds - Lancaster - Morecambe Community people with limited mobility. For enquiries about the walks please email [email protected] Junior Member £3 Individual Member £10 Alight Ribblehead (12.07). Connects with the 10.49 train Rail Partnership for any loss, damage, accident or personal NO DOGS except Registered Assistance Dogs from Leeds. The return journey to Ribblehead will be the 15.59 injury however caused on these walks. Family Member £12.50 Corporate Member £40 1/2 from Garsdale, arriving Ribblehead 16.14 (Leeds 17.38). The walking route is about 2 miles at • Participants are NOT covered by any of the above bodies Life Member £250 Joint Life Member £350 The DalesBus Network a leisurely pace, mainly along paths, for Personal Injury or Accident whilst on these walks. Several Guided Walks use the DalesBus network to offer more with short stretches of rough ground European Member £20 Rest of the World £25 • Walk leaders will be entitled to refuse participation on a destinations for walkers. FoSCL financially support the Summer which can be boggy at times. IMPORTANT NOTES (Please make cheques walk if the leader judges that the person concerned is not fit Sunday Northern Dalesman bus from Ribblehead to . Total payment of £ (These grades are for guidance only and participants payable to ‘FoSCL’) sGhoruald bees aowfa reW oaf tlhkes ir own capabilities.) If you are unsure, ask the leader or adequately clothed or equipped, or on health grounds, Useful bus connections from stations include: The guided tours to take place on at the start of the walk. for the walk and prevailing conditions. to Grassington: (daily) & Malham: (Sat & Summer Sun) Your Name th th Tuesday 10 July, Tuesday 24 July, • EASY – generally flat walks on well surfaced • Walk leaders reserve the right to vary or cancel the walk Settle & Giggleswick to Austwick, Clapham, Ingleton & (BLOCK CAPITALS) st th paths/tracks/lanes with very few stiles Tuesday 31 July, Tuesday 7 August, without notice if weather conditions or train operations so Kirkby Lonsdale: (Regular Mon - Sat; irregular Summer Sun) • MODERATE – walks with some gentle climbs/descents th st Settle to Malham Tarn & Malham: (Summer Sun) Address Tuesday 14 August, & Tuesday 21 August on distinct paths with several stiles dictate. Wherever possible an update will be placed on the FoSCL website which participants should check before they Ribblehead to , Swaledale & Richmond: (Summer Sun) • MODERATE STRENUOUS – walks with one steep ascent and Dent to Dent Village & : (Sat) descent and possibly a short section of rough / indistinct path commence their journey. www.sandctrust.org.uk Garsdale to Hardraw & Hawes: (daily); • STRENUOUS – walks with several steep climbs and descents • The Walk Leaders decision shall be final. Kirkby Stephen to Brough & Sedbergh: (Fri) Town Postcode partly on rough boggy ground with stream crossings without bridges If you have not walked previously or fo r several years please start with • Please bring adequate food and drink; waterproofs and Most Summer services operate until mid October. Friends of the Settle - Carlisle Line easier, shorter walks and build-up to longer, more strenuous walks. Phone spare dry warm clothing; walking boots or strong shoes for Full details at www.dalesbus.org or pick up a leaflet from stations. shorter summer walks. The Friends of the Settle - Carlisle Line Train Tips: organise FREE guided walks throughout the email • Walkers are requested to remain with the party and Save 1/3rd on all your trips on the Leeds - Settle Carlisle and Leeds - Lancaster - year from the Leeds - Settle - Carlisle Line. Morecambe lines with a Dales Railcard AND get some great winter offers. to accept the pace set by the Leader which will take into The DalesRailcard is available to all residents along the line and ALL FoSCL account the distance, terrain, weather and time available. The walks are led by volunteers of the Members irrespective of where you live. See www.foscl.org.uk for full details. • Return times are given in good faith but cannot be Friends of the Settle - Carlisle Line. Useful contact details: If your walk is between stations it is normally cheaper to buy a return to the guaranteed. FURTHEST station. Off peak Day Returns are valid at all times on Saturdays and Dalesbus www.dalesbus.org www.foscl.org.uk Sundays and after 0930 on weekdays. Remember that break of journey is allowed • Most walks are offered on a “turn up and go” basis. National Rail enquiries www.nationalrail.co.uk 03457 48 49 50 so you can stop off on the way back for a drink or meal or catch an earlier morning Northern Rail www.northernrailway.co.uk 0800 200 60 60 [email protected] train and have breakfast en route. Settle and Skipton have several eateries and The walk will not commence until the train from Leeds has Settle Carlisle Partnership www.settle-carlisle.co.uk For further information or group bookings, there are pubs within 5 minutes walk of Ribblehead and Horton stations. arrived. For walks requiring booking (usually because use West Metro www.wymwtro.com 0113 245 7676 contact; [email protected] will be made of a minibus), bookings should normally be Where did you pick up this leaflet? If you are travelling from further afield than Leeds please check to see if or Tel 01524 811492 “split-ticketing” is cheaper than the through fare but remember that the made by 19.00 hours the previous day. Friends of the Settle Carlisle Line and Northern Rail are pleased to trains that you use MUST stop at the station where you split the tickets. be supporting the DalesBus services. Everyone is welcome on these tours. Friends of the Settle - Carlisle Line May 2018 FREE across a limestone pavement Sat 6 Oct Appleby - Rutter Force - Burttree - - Hall - Kirkby Stephen. 16m S Alight Appleby (0947 ) and return Kirkby Stephen (1717). BC/LC Walk Themes FoSCL GUIDED WALKS 2018 FULL DAY walks are for experienced walkers and may be Sun 27 May Horton - Arcow - Oxenber Wood - Feizor - Sun 1 July Horton - Dry Rigg Quarry - Stainforth - Victoria Sun 7 Oct Kirkby Stephen - Birkett Tunnel - Wharton Hall - Giggleswick Scar - Settle. 10m M Alight Horton-in-Ribblesdale Cave - Settle. 13m MS Alight Horton-in-Ribblesdale (1016) strenuous. They will have a 30 minute lunch break and two Ladthwaite - Kirkby Stephen - Station. 12m MS Alight shorter refreshment breaks. (1016) and return Settle (1644). S&S W and return Settle (1734). WF/SW Kirkby Stephen ( 1053 ) and return Kirkby Stephen (1822). WF/SW EXPLORER walks are generally shorter walks and may have Sat 2 June Kirkby Stephen - Croglam Castle - Smardale Bridge Sat 7 July Ribblehead - Cam High Road - Pennine Way - Sat 13 Oct Ribblehead to Dent Village via Whernside and a later start or earlier finish time but will have a 30 minute Alight Ribblehead (1039) and return - Ravenstonedale - Ash Fell Edge - Kirkby Stephen. 12m MS Gayle - Hawes. 11m S Gt Coum. 11m S Alight Ribblehead (1039) Dent Village lunch break and at least one shorter refreshment break. Alight Kirkby Stephen (1106) and return Kirkby Stephen (1717). bus from Hawes (1700) to Garsdale for 1730 train .  A&R F (1705) bus to Dent station for 1735 train BIA. RAILWAY themed walks have a specific railway feature SW/BH to explore. Sat 7 July Wetheral Fair and Eden Brows. Carlisle - Scotby - 01943 875445 or e mail [email protected]  JC/JL WONDER & WANDER walks are generally shorter walks Sat 2 June Horton-in-Ribblesdale - Crummackdale - Wharfe - Wetheral - Eden Brows - Armathwaite. 14m MS Sat 20 Oct Ribblehead - Park Fell - Ingleborough - Clapham Alight Horton-in-Ribblesdale (1159) Alight Carlisle (1030) and return Armathwaite (1838). with an extra feature to explore like the Salmon Leaping Feizor - Austwick . 8m M BC/LC - Austwick - Feizor - Settle. 16m S Alight Ribblehead ( 1039 ) at Stainforth Force. and return Austwick (1712), 581 bus to Settle for 1759 train. and return Settle (1759). BC/LC  JD/DW Sun 8 July Horton-in-Ribblesdale - Dry Rigg Quarry Viewing Area - Wharfe - Little Stainforth - Settle. 9m MS Alight Sun 3 Jun Gunnerside to Muker. Gunnerside - Gunnerside Gill Horton-in-Ribblesdale (1016) and return Settle (1734). A&R F Sat 20 Oct Leaping Salmon! Settle - Stainforth Force - Walk leaders are denoted as follows: JC: John Carey; - Swinner Gill - Muker 8m MS Alight Bus from Ribblehead Langcliffe - Settle. 8m M Alight Settle (1151) and return BC/LC: Bob & Lindy Clarke; JeanC: Jean Collyer; JD: John Disney; (1030) to Gunnerside 1130 and return bus from Muker 1740 to Sat 14 July Dent to Sedbergh via Rise Hill. 10m MS Alight Settle (1628). JD/DW WF: Bill Fraser; A&RF: Andy & Rosemary Feather; BH: Brenda Dent (1048) and return Sedbergh (1650) bus to Dent for 1735 train Thurs 2 Aug Thursday Special - the Navvy Discoverer: Sat 1 Sept Dent - Gt Knoutberry - Blea Moor - Ribblehead. Haw; M&DH: Martin & Diane Hirst; PK: Paul Kampen; JL: John - Ribblehead for 1850 train.  JC/BC Alight Dent ( ) and return Ribblehead (1745). BIA. 01943 875445 or e mail [email protected]  JC/MW Ribblehead - Viaduct - Ellerbeck - Chapel-le-Dale Church 11m S 1048 MW/JL Langford; AP: Alan Prosser; DW: Duncan Ward; MW: Mike Ward; Alight Sat 27 Oct Horton - Ling Gill - Cam End - Ribblehead Sat 9 June Horton-in-Ribblesdale - Helwith Bridge - Churn Milk (Navvies Graves) - Gunnerfleet - Ribblehead. 7m M Alight Horton-in-Ribblesdale ( 1031 ) and return S&SW: Stephen and Susan Way; PW: Pete Wilson; JW: John Ribblehead (1039) and return Ribblehead (1614). Sat 1 Sept Armathwaite - Kirk Oswald Castle - Long Meg - 11m MS Hole - Pen-y-ghent - Hull Pot - Horton-in-Ribblesdale . 12m S Sun July 15 Healaugh - Surrender Bridge - Level House Bridge M&DH Alight Armathwaite Ribblehead (1614). WF/SW Wood; SW: Steve Woods. Alight 1030 bus from Ribblehead to Winskill - Langwathby. 13m MS Alight Horton-in-Ribblesdale (1031) and return - Gunnerside. 8m M (1014) and return Langwathby (1649). BC/LC Other leaders may lead, or assist should it become Healaugh and return bus from Gunnerside (1730) to Ribblehead Sat 4 Aug Garsdale - Lunds - Lady Anne’s Highway - Cotter Horton-in-Ribblesdale (1751). BC/LC Alight Garsdale (1054) necessary, due to unforseen circumstances . for 1850 train.  S&S W End - Moorcock - Garsdale. 10m S Sat 8 Sept Settle - Victoria Cave - Stainforth - Dry Rigg BIA = Book in advance by 1900 on Previous Day and return Garsdale (1730). Sun 10 Jun Thwaite - Keld - Crackpot Hall - Muker. 10m S A&R F Quarry - Foredale - Crummack - Horton-in-Ribblesdale. Sat 21 July Garsdale to Sedbergh via Baugh Fell. 10m S Bus (1030) from Ribblehead to Thwaite Turn (1120) and return Sun 5 Aug Kirkby Stephen - Wharton Hall - The Thrang - 12m MS Alight Settle (1022 ) and return bus from Muker (1740) to Ribblehead for 1850 train.  S&S W Alight Garsdale (1054) and return Sedbergh 1650 bus to Dent for Horton-in-Ribblesdale ( 1751 ). JeanC/JL 1735 train BIA. 01943 875445 or e mail [email protected] M a l l e r s t a n g - M o o r cock - Garsdale. 13m S Alight Kirkby Stephen (1053) and return Garsdale (1835). AP/S&S W Sat 16 June Dent to Sedbergh via Dales Way 10m M  JC/JL Sun 9 Sept Garsdale - The High Way - Cotter End - Wild Boar Fell Alight Dent (1048) and return Sedbergh 1650 bus to Dent for Sat 11 Aug Appleby - Flakebridge - High Cup Nick - Appersett - Mossdale Head - Moorcock - Garsdale. 14m S 1735 train BIA. 01943 875445 or e mail [email protected] Sun 22 July Fremington to Reeth via Fremington Edge. 9m MS Alight Garsdale ( ) and return Garsdale (1835). Brackenthwaite - Appleby. 13m S Alight Appleby (1119) 1040 WF/SW  JC/DW Alight 1030 Bus from Ribblehead to Fremington (1147) and return bus from Reeth (1715) to Ribblehead for 1850 train.  JC/S&S W and return Appleby (1906). JL/JW Sat 15 Sept Long Preston - Wigglesworth Hall - Turn Pike Sun 17 June Hawes - - Drumaldrace - Aysgill Thurs 16 Aug Thursday Special - Settle Discoverer: House - Attermire Scar - Settle. 11m MS Waterfall - Appersett Viaduct - Hawes. 10m MS Alight bus Sun 22 July A rmathwaite Signal Box Visit. Armathwaite - Alight Long Preston ( 1015 ) and return Settle (1628). BC/LC Ainstable Church - Longdales - Armathwaite. 7m M Settle - Hoffmann Kiln - Stainforth - Ribble Way - Settle 7m M from Ribblehead (1030) to Hawes (1055) and return bus from Alight Settle (1151) and return Settle (1628). M&DH Hawes (1810) to Ribblehead for 1850 train.  AP/BC Alight Armathwaite (1134) and return Armathwaite (1739). AP/PK Sun 16 Sept Gunnerside - Strands - Reeth. 7m M 1030 Bus from Ribblehead to Gunnerside (1130) and return bus Sat 18 Aug Ribblehead - Broadrake - Ingleborough Sat 23 June Ribblehead - Viaduct - Broadrake - Twisleton Scar Thurs 26 July Thursday Special - Going to Pot around Horton. from Reeth (1715) to Ribblehead for 1850 train.  S&S W Alight Ribblehead (1207) and return 6m M Horton - Hull Pot - Horton. Alight Horton-in-Ribblesdale - Simon Fell - Park Fell - Ribblehead 11m S - Ingleton. 8m M Alight Ribblehead (1039) and return Ribblehead (1745). Ingleton (1700). Bus to Settle for 1759 train.  JD/DW (1159) and return Horton-in-Ribblesdale (1620). JD/AP JL/JC Sat 22 Sept Dent - Tommy Bridge - Barth Bridge - Long Moor - Millthorp - Sedbergh. 12m MS Alight Dent ( 1048 ) and Sat 30 June Kirkby Stephen - Bullgill - Tommy Road - Wild Sat 28 July Horton-in-Ribblesdale - Penyghent - Plover Hill Sat 25 Aug Kirkby Stephen - Smardale - Ash Fell - Birkett return Sedbergh 1650 bus to Dent for 1735 train BIA. Alight Kirkby Boar Fell - Swarth Fell - Grisedale Common - Moorcock - - Foxup Moor - Hull Pot - Horton-in-Ribblesdale. 10m S Common - Bullgill - Kirkby Stephen. 13m MS 01943 875445 or e mail [email protected]  AP\S&S W Garsdale. 13m S Alight Kirkby Stephen (1106) and return Alight Horton-in-Ribblesdale (1031) and return Stephen (1106) and return Kirkby Stephen (1717). AP/BC Garsdale (1730). JL/JW Horton-in-Ribblesdale (1751). JL/JC Sat Sept 29 Ribblehead - Great Douk Cave - Ingleborough - Clapham. 10m S Alight Ribblehead ( 1039) and return Sat 30 June Arnside - Storth - Fairy Steps - Wharton Cragg - Clapham 1709, 581 bus to Settle.  A&R F . 10m MS Alight Arnside (1032) and return Ais Gill summit Carnforth (1755). PW/MW Uses Bentham Line from Leeds. Sun 30 Sept Hawes to Muker via Great Shunner Fell. 10m S 1030 Bus from Ribblehead to Hawes (1055) and return bus from Muker (1740) to Ribblehead for 1850 train.  JC/BC