A steam train crossing one of the Settle-Carlisle railway’s many viaducts makes for a classic image. You can often see the hillsides around Ribblehead viaduct, Mallerstang and other vantage points in the Eden Valley dotted by train enthusiasts and keen photographers, just waiting to catch that magic moment. It seems that everybody loves a steam […]
The Railway Room, telling the story of the famous Settle to Carlisle line, has re-opened after the installation of a completely new exhibition. This new exhibition tells the story of the line’s construction, the people who worked on the railway, its golden age, and the threat of closure in the 1980’s. A stunning image of […]
We regularly receive enquiries from passengers wondering whether it is OK to bring their dog on the train with them. The answer is ‘Yes!’. The Settle-Carlisle line is part of the UK rail network and the normal rules apply. You just need to follow these simple guidelines: Dogs (maximum two per person) must be on a […]
Imagine having your own personal guide to the Settle-Carlisle Railway, telling the story of the line’s construction and giving you fascinating insights into the unfolding landscape. This is exactly what you can have with the innovative iPhone app, available now in the iTunes App Store – and it’s free of charge. It’s easy to find; […]
