What is recorded here
This red commemorative plaque records: Barrow Hill Roundhouse 1870 Midland Railway roundhouse, now the last operational turntable based engine shed in the UK Recorded plaque organisation: Transport Trust.
Barrow Hill Roundhouse is a former railway facility built in 1870 by the Midland Railway; it is now the last operational turntable-based engine shed in the United Kingdom, preserving an important piece of railway history.
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