Barrow Road Remembered: Tuesday 4 July 2023
Steam, Sheds, Sidings and Smoke were the order of the day, as Dave Cheesley gave an atmospheric presentation. Dave took us through many of his boyhood and later memories of this great railway yard, near Lawrence Hill. Many photos were shown presenting the yard from different viewing points, alas nothing remains including the 13 arch Bridge. The yard including the railway Sheds were built in 1873 and closed in 1965. Demolition followed in 1966. It was built to service the…