Island Road Barrow Island
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Island Road Barrow Island by Dennis Turner as part of the Geograph project.
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Island Road Barrow Island
Image: © Dennis Turner Taken: 11 Jul 2009
The grassed area running diagonally across the photograph is the site of the former single track railway branch line which separated the east and west sides of Island Road. The railway brought workers from the surrounding area to work in the shipbuilding and associated engineering works in Barrow.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.102529
Longitude
-3.226475