The scene at Haverthwaite station looking towards Lakeside.

A very tidy station platform, with a good cafe.


Looking in the other direction one sees Haverthwaite west tunnel which is used for the run round loop. The trackbed further west has
been used for road improvements to the A590 preventing rail access to Ulverston.


Fairburn tank locomotive no. 42073 brings the 11.15 train from Lakeside into Haverthwaite station.


This will form the 11.50 service to Lakeside.


Bagnall 0-6-0ST "Victor" has been lit up in the dock.


The loco runs around its 4 coach train in brilliant sunshine.


Now seen at Lakeside. Large numbers of passengers disembark for a trip on Lake Windermere.


Motor vessel "Teal" arrives from Bowness and comes alongside the pier.


After a pleasant trip to Bowness on the ferry, we return to Lakeside at 15.35.


The 15.45 departure from Lakeside with 42073.


There were several coach parties on this service. Their coaches met them at Haverthwaite.


A view of Lakeside signalbox after the train has departed.


In the museum shed at Haverthwaite is sister loco no. 42085 minus its boiler, which is being restored.


EE type1 (class 20) no. 20214 named "Austin Maher" after the railways late chairman.


Bagnall 0-6-0ST "Victor" still stands in Haverthwaite yard raising steam.


The final service of the day to Lakeside is seen departing from Havethwaite.

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