Railways around Stairfoot

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  • Опубліковано 15 гру 2024

КОМЕНТАРІ • 26

  • @leedsunitedandy
    @leedsunitedandy 7 місяців тому +2

    My Dad worked at Yorkshire Tar Distillers in Stairfoot
    He was also manager/secretary of the football club which given the name i guess was attached to the chemical works
    Yotar Sports FC

  • @exploringthepastandthepres9793
    @exploringthepastandthepres9793 7 місяців тому

    Awww Monty !
    He’s growing quick !
    Thanks for education on this melee of lines.! Learnt so much from you !

    • @wetdogFBK
      @wetdogFBK  7 місяців тому +1

      You're welcome Mate, finally sorted this lot out 🚂

  • @railwaychristina3192
    @railwaychristina3192 7 місяців тому

    Thank you for this fab film, from an ardent female railfan.

    • @wetdogFBK
      @wetdogFBK  7 місяців тому

      You're very welcome, glad you enjoyed it 👍🚂

  • @toffeeblue2201
    @toffeeblue2201 7 місяців тому +1

    Was absolutely criminal what Marples and his sidekick Beeching did to the railways..

  • @Tanks_at_22
    @Tanks_at_22 5 місяців тому

    Impressive and good bit of research .

    • @wetdogFBK
      @wetdogFBK  5 місяців тому +1

      Cheers Alan.👍

  • @coniferview
    @coniferview 7 місяців тому

    Enjoyed this one seeing Monty 🎉 take him on another soon John 😀

    • @wetdogFBK
      @wetdogFBK  7 місяців тому +1

      We will 🐕👍

    • @coniferview
      @coniferview 7 місяців тому +1

      Look forward to sering him on another walk John

  • @a11csc
    @a11csc 7 місяців тому

    i have long awaited this

    • @wetdogFBK
      @wetdogFBK  7 місяців тому +1

      Been thinking of this for a while Chris, didn't know how to approach it.

  • @davidbutterworth9609
    @davidbutterworth9609 7 місяців тому

    Cheers John. Was that Wood Bros glassworks under rubble?

    • @mickd6942
      @mickd6942 7 місяців тому

      Beatson Clark’s

    • @wetdogFBK
      @wetdogFBK  7 місяців тому

      I believe that was Beatsons, Woods was at Hoyle Mill

  • @jamesdavis9344
    @jamesdavis9344 7 місяців тому

    Local to Barnsley ❤

    • @wetdogFBK
      @wetdogFBK  7 місяців тому

      I've covered a load of stuff around Barnsley on my channel 👍🚂

  • @mickd6942
    @mickd6942 7 місяців тому

    The bridge across grange lane is due to be demolished and a new bridge will be built to enable three lanes for that flipping randabart as Dave cherry called it .

    • @leedsunitedandy
      @leedsunitedandy 7 місяців тому

      What Stairfoot roundabout mate?

    • @mickd6942
      @mickd6942 7 місяців тому

      @@leedsunitedandy yes , randabart is a bit of fun about Dave cherry’s infamous stairfoot roundabout song .

    • @leedsunitedandy
      @leedsunitedandy 7 місяців тому

      @@mickd6942 For me personally have never had much issue with r/about over years,its Grange Lane thats always backed up even after so called improvements at Cundy cross

    • @mickd6942
      @mickd6942 7 місяців тому +1

      @@leedsunitedandy yes even with three lanes Cundy cross is still a bottle neck so it won’t improve anything but it will mean the destruction of the last 1840’s railway bridge at stairfoot .

    • @leedsunitedandy
      @leedsunitedandy 7 місяців тому +1

      @@mickd6942 Always remember playing on that Railway embankment top of Bank street where my Uncle lived when i was young
      Dangerous but its what we did back int day