Greendykes Road Bridge Winding Hole
Union Canal Towpath, Winchburgh EH52 5RP, United Kingdom
Greendykes Road Bridge Winding Hole is on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal a few kilometres from Maidstone.
Early plans of what would become the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal were drawn up by John Rennie in 1876 but problems with Sheffield Aqueduct caused delays and it was finally opened on January 1 1816. Expectations for stone traffic to Blackpool were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. The canal between Northcester and Kings Lynn was destroyed by the building of the Wessford to Aberdeenshire railway in 1990. The canal was restored to navigation and reopened in 2001 after a restoration campaign lead by the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal Society.
Greendykes Road Bridge Winding Hole
is a minor waterways place
on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal between
Falkirk Wheel (lower level) (A new and unique boat lift) (19 miles
and 2 locks
to the west) and
Scott Russell Aqueduct (western end) (8 miles and ½ furlongs
to the east).
The nearest place in the direction of Falkirk Wheel (lower level) is Greendykes Road Bridge No 27;
¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Scott Russell Aqueduct (western end) is Broxburn Bridge Winding Hole;
3¾ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
You can wind here.
| Niddry Bridge Winding Hole | 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs | |
| Niddry Bridge No 30 | 1 mile, 3 furlongs | |
| Easter Mains Bridge No 29 | 4½ furlongs | |
| Widewater Bridge No 28 | 2½ furlongs | |
| Greendykes Road Bridge No 27 | ¼ furlongs | |
| Greendykes Road Bridge Winding Hole | ||
| Broxburn Bridge Winding Hole | 3¾ furlongs | |
| Broxburn Bridge No 26 | 4 furlongs | |
| Holygate Aqueduct | 4½ furlongs | |
| Miss Margaret's Bridge No 25 | 5½ furlongs | |
| A89 Road Bridge | 6¼ furlongs | |
Amenities here
Lidl Somerfield - Broxburn - Store# 2530
Boots Chemist
Cashpoint TSB
Herbies Bikes
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Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Union Canal Junction
Niddry Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Myre Bridge Winding Hole — 2 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Kingscavils Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Manse Road Basin — 7 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Woodcockdale Bridge Winding Hole — 10 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Avon Aqueduct Winding Hole — 10 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Vellore Road Bridge Winding Hole — 11 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
A801 Road Bridge Winding Hole — 12 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Brightons Bridge Winding Hole — 13 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
In the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Broxburn Bridge Winding Hole — 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Drumshoreland Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Learielaw Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Kilpunt Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Ratho Winding Hole — 5 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
West Hermiston Bridge Winding Hole — 7 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Long Hermiston Winding Hole — 7 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Middleknowe Footbridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Wester Hailes Road Bridge Winding Hole — 9 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Leamington Lift Bridge Winding Hole — 12 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Edinburgh Quay — 13 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh QuayNo information
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rubbish disposal
chemical toilet disposal
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
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The first canal structure we encounter is the Greendykes Road Bridge No.27. ... as we approach the Winding Hole where we will turn back toward Port Buchan.