?The Barracks?
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Image: © Jim Smillie Taken: 14 Jan 2009
A commemorative plaque at the Dixon Terrace-Longridge Road junction, marks the site of the first Brucefield Church which was known as the ‘Barracks’. After ‘Whitburn Free Church’ was opened in 1857 the ‘Barracks’ was turned into flats for divinity students before being demolished in 1930.
