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Barrow Road
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To Temple Meads: Barrow Road MPD
To Avon Wharf: Bristol City Council Refuse Transfer Station
To St Philips: St Philips
To Bath or the North : Lawrence Hill Junction
History
1960s
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A view of Lawrence Hill Junction with Barrow Road behind. © David Gardner
1980s
16.4.81
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Barrow Road bridge stands while the railway system all around is demolished to make way for a trading estate. The bridge lasted another 10 years. The arch on the far right carried the Midland Railway main line into Temple Meads. © Steven Dowle
1990s
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56052 Pulls forward underneath Barrow Road with a train from the Bristol City Council Refuse Transfer Station. This is the same view as in the Lawrence Hill Junction photo above. 27.4.92 © Dave Higson -
The same train viewed from the Barrow Road bridge. 27.4.92 © Dave Higson
2004
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The view towards what once was Lawrence Hill Junction taken from the new Barrow Road bridge. The A420 Lawrence Hill road crosses the railway in the background.
