There is a beautiful Cairn up the back of Halfway, which commemorates the March of all the troops from Dechmont Barracks down to Newton Train Station on their way to France in WW1.Does anybody remember when the mentally challengeds were skint and looking to build their new home in Cambuslang - the trysting place of the Covenaters and the home of the Protestant revival? The People said GTF
The reason Cambuslang has more war memorials than any other town in the UK is not just because we are all crazy Proddies, it's because our brave troops came through our town to join the troop trains