London Road &  Durranhill  were similar to the Canal in size. The area still exists today but is abandoned and derelict. They were plans to turn it into a heritage centre by Carlisle City Council ?.

 

London Road is part of the Newcastle & Carlisle         Durranhill Midland Shed was at the top end of Harraby .

railway site. It closed in 1933, yet the coaling stage

turntable was still used by locos from Tyneside  

until 1965.

London Road Yard left, Durranhill right M.R sheds in the background.

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