6.5km 255m
| Pos | Name | Club/Country | Age Class | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jackie Chapman | LOC (GBR) | W55 | 60:29 |
| 2nd | Vicky Thornton | MDOC (GBR) | W55 | 61:03 |
| 3rd | Alice Bedwell | BOK (GBR) | W55 | 61:05 |
| 4th | Alison Harding | HH (GBR) | W55 | 61:20 |
| 5th | Jane Halliday | MOR (GBR) | W55 | 62:25 |
| 6th | Margaret Reynolds | SBOC (GBR) | W55 | 66:25 |
| 7th | Jackie Hallett | BOK (GBR) | W55 | 66:49 |
| 8th | Carol Edwards | TVOC (GBR) | W55 | 67:33 |
| 9th | Sari Jetsonen | SJJ (FIN) | W55 | 70:37 |
| 10th | Jane Morgan | SOC (GBR) | W55 | 71:24 |
| 11th | Mary Ockenden | SROC (GBR) | W55 | 72:15 |
| 12th | Liz Campbell | WAROC (GBR) | W60 | 72:30 |
| 13th | Lindsey Bayles | LOC (GBR) | W55 | 73:48 |
| 14th | Debbie Watson | WCOC (GBR) | W55 | 74:27 |
| 15th | Mary Adams | WCH (GBR) | W55 | 74:29 |
| 16th | Bernie O' Boyle | CNOC (IRL) | W55 | 74:36 |
| 17th | Janet Evans | NOC (GBR) | W55 | 75:28 |
| 18th | Judy Burge | LOC (GBR) | W55 | 76:00 |
| 19th | Jane Lambert | SO (GBR) | W55 | 76:14 |
| 20th | Frances Hoare | ERYRI (GBR) | W55 | 77:06 |
| 21st | Carol Prosser | BAOC (GBR) | W55 | 78:12 |
| 22nd | Helen Kelsey | BOK (GBR) | W55 | 79:16 |
| 23rd | Karen Jones | SLOW (GBR) | W55 | 80:25 |
| 24th | Louise Dunn | EBOR (GBR) | W55 | 81:52 |
| 25th | Gill Adams | AIRE (GBR) | W55 | 82:22 |
| 26th | Pat Moody | DEE (GBR) | W55 | 84:14 |
| 27th | Carina Berger-Svensson | Motala AIF OL (SWE) | W55 | 84:37 |
| 28th | Joyce Marshall | AIRE (GBR) | W55 | 85:38 |
| 29th | Janet Cronk | WAOC (GBR) | W55 | 88:14 |
| 30th | Charlotte Somers-Cocks | LOC (GBR) | W55 | 89:33 |
| 31st | Marcia Bradbury | SYO (GBR) | W55 | 89:52 |
| 32nd | Elizabeth Deane | CorkO (IRL) | W55 | 90:14 |
| 33rd | Pam Brown | EBOR (GBR) | W55 | 92:44 |
| 34th | Anita Karlsson | OK Södertörn (SWE) | W55 | 93:12 |
| 35th | Deborah Goodwin | WCOC (GBR) | W55 | 93:18 |
| 36th | Adele Newall | KERNO (GBR) | W55 | 93:24 |
| 37th | Gwen Tanner | BOK (GBR) | W55 | 93:30 |
| 38th | Jill Blount | SO (GBR) | W55 | 93:59 |
| 39th | Kathy Haynes | SLOW (GBR) | W55 | 95:47 |
| 40th | Mary Rack | NATO (GBR) | W55 | 95:52 |
| 41st | Helen Errington  |
HH (GBR) | W55 | 97:06 |
| 42nd | Gill Harrington | SYO (GBR) | W55 | 97:26 |
| 43rd | Melanie Bradley | WCOC (GBR) | W55 | 98:59 |
| 44th | Jacqueline Embrey | DEE (GBR) | W55 | 100:22 |
| 45th | Valerie Gilleard | AIRE (GBR) | W55 | 104:34 |
| 46th | Curran Mary | Cork Orienteering Club (IRL) | W55 | 124:38 |
| 47th | Judy Leslie | MOR (GBR) | W55 | 129:02 |
| 48th | Gill Sharp | SN (GBR) | W55 | 131:01 |
| 49th | Jane Stew | OD (GBR) | W55 | 146:54 |
| rtd | Val Johnson | DVO (GBR) | W55 | |
| m5-9 | Sarah Howes | SAX (GBR) | W55 | 63:53 |
| m6-12 | Susan Birtwistle | CLARO (GBR) | W55 | 77:39 |
| m8-12 | Lindsey Knox | RR (GBR) | W55 | 80:28 |
| m12-16 | Elisabeth Dickson | BAOC (GBR) | W55 | 98:18 |
| m5 | Ann Cummings | WCOC (GBR) | W55 | 111:38 |