City of Glasgow

Barrowland

Barrowland Ballroom

Barrowlands ( Barrowland Ballroom ) is a major dance hall and concert venue

to the east of the city centre of Glasgow .

The "Barras" street market ( Barrowland market ),
after which the area and ballroom are named,
continues until the present day.

The Barrowland building includes large street-level halls used for weekend markets
with a weatherproof hall above.

Entrance Archway to "The Barras " ( Barrowland ) in Glasgow

Entrance Archway to "The Barras"

The term "barra" is Glaswegian for "barrow"
relating to the market's early years
when traders sold their wares from handcarts.

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