Railways

Cumbrian Railways Association

The County's railway history group - www.cumbrianrailwaysassociation.org.uk

North Eastern Railway Association

History group for the North Eastern Railway - www.ner.org.uk

Settle-Carlisle Partnership

Joint website for all organisations supporting the famous Settle & Carlisle Railway - www.settle-carlisle.org

Stainmore Railway Company

Rail heritage centre at Kirkby Stephen - www.kirkbystepheneast.co.uk

Industry

Durham coalfield history

www.northeasthistory.co.uk/the_north_east/history/coal

Durham Mining Museum

www.dmm.org.uk/mindex.htm

Workington Iron & Steel

Includes section on Barrow - www.banklands.com

General topographic, community, tourism

The Northern Viaducts Round

Walk over viaducts and photos - www.visitcumbria.com/pen/stainmore-railway.htm

Kirkby Stephen website

For community and accommodation information - www.kirkby-stephen.com

North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

www.northpennines.org.uk