Glasgow Open Door Days 2022 – The Barras Trail
Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 September, 2022
The Barras
Look forward to a walk around the history of the Barras Market area and explore the fascinating charms, sounds and smells of an iconic area of Glasgow.
After celebrating 100 years of the Barras Market during the pandemic lockdown come and explore the area and be guided by our local experts who will tell you stories and history of this special place.
The tour will include the iconic Ballroom sign, the Old Clay Pipe Factory, Cobbled Lanes, St Alphonsus Church, the Heilan jessie & Tolbooth – Glasgow’s Execution site. See how the area has changed and how it is being transformed to bring it back to former glories in the near future.
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The walks will last 60 minutes.
Meeting Point: 233 London Road
Postcode: G40 1PE
Walk times:
Saturday: 10:00 am 11:00 am 12:00 pm 1:00 pm 2:00 pm 3:00 pm
Sunday: 10:00 am 11:00 am 12:00 pm 1:00 pm 2:00 pm 3:00 pm
Walk Duration: 60 minutes
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Written by : Pat Byrne
Publisher of Pat's Guide to Glasgow West End; the community guide to the West End of Glasgow. Fiction and non-fiction writer.
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