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Paisley Heritage Group Talk: The Dummy Railway

Join Robert Law as he gives a talk on the fascinating subject of the Dummy Railway as part of Paisley Heritage Group's series of talk events.

Paisley Heritage Group Talk: The Dummy Railway

About Paisley Heritage Group Talk: The Dummy Railway

The talk will take place in our event space (A100) at the University of the West of Scotland, High Street, Paisley.

You can either access the area by entering the main reception on the High Street then go through the door on your right just past reception, down the stairs and through the door to your left. A lift is also available to use.

You can park in the car park which can be accessed from Lady Lane and access the event area from there too.

Free entry but please feel free to bring a donation.

Please let Rachael Smith know if you have any mobility issues or health concerns for the uni’s risk assessment.

Parking available and also only a short walk from Paisley Gilmour Street train station.

To reserve a place on this event, please join the Paisley Heritage Facebook group, go to the ‘Events’ section of the group and click that you are ‘Going’ to the event on Facebook.

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