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After 1914 and the reintroduction of steam power on the branch, there was a short period during the later part of the First World War when the line to Port Carlisle was closed. When it reopened, the...

For around fifty years the passenger rail service to Port Carlisle was provided by a a horse drawn dandy carriages. ....


One of these Dandy carriages is preserved in the National Railway Museum...

Our long holiday in 2022 was spent in the far North of Scotland. We stopped off to break the return journey close to Carlisle at a B&B in a hamlet called Boustead Hill adjacent to the Solway Firth.
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