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Kelvin Aqueduct (eastern end)

 
Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath, Glasgow G12 0JG, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Kelvin Aqueduct (eastern end) is a minor waterways place on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Main Line) between Stockingfield Junction (Junction with the Port Dundas branch) (5¾ furlongs and 5 locks to the east) and Clyde Canal Junction (Junction of the River Clyde and the Forth and Clyde Canal) (8 miles and 6½ furlongs and 15 locks to the west).
 
It is at one end of Kelvin Aqueduct.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Stockingfield Junction is Maryhill Bottom Lock No 25; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction is Kelvin Aqueduct (western end); ½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
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Amenities nearby at Kelvin Aqueduct (western end)

 Cashpoint
 
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The official reopening of the canal
 
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In the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction

Applecross Street Basin2 miles, 5 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Stockingfield Junction, then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Firhill Road Basin (northern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Firhill Road Basin) to Firhill Road Basin (southern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Applecross Street Basin
Craighall Road Basin Western Winding Hole3 miles, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
Travel to Stockingfield Junction, then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Firhill Road Basin (northern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Firhill Road Basin) to Firhill Road Basin (southern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Craighall Road Basin Western Winding Hole
Craighall Road Basin3 miles, 1½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Stockingfield Junction, then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Firhill Road Basin (northern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Firhill Road Basin) to Firhill Road Basin (southern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Craighall Road Basin
Port Dundas Basin3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Stockingfield Junction, then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Firhill Road Basin (northern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Firhill Road Basin) to Firhill Road Basin (southern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Port Dundas Basin
Luggiebank Road Winding Hole7 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Auchinstarry Winding Hole12 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Craigmarloch Basin13 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Wyndford Lock Winding Hole15 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction

In the direction of Clyde Canal Junction

Bowling Basin8 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction

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Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Wikipedia

Wikipedia has a page about Kelvin Aqueduct

The Kelvin Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct in Glasgow, Scotland, which carries the Forth and Clyde Canal over the River Kelvin.

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[River Kelvin] Ha'penny Bridge and several in the grounds of Kelvingrove Park. The Kelvin Aqueduct carries the Forth and Clyde Canal over the river. It was Britain's [Kelvin (disambiguation)] Glasgow Kelvin (Scottish Parliament constituency) Glasgow Kelvin (UK Parliament constituency) Kelvin Aqueduct, Glasgow Kelvin Hall, Glasgow Kelvin, South [List of canal aqueducts in the United Kingdom] This list of canal aqueducts in the United Kingdom covers aqueducts that have articles in Wikipedia. The actual number of canal aqueducts is much greater [Avon Aqueduct] it to be of more slender construction than a purely stone aqueduct such as the Kelvin Aqueduct. It is just over 810 feet (250 m) long including the tapered [Maryhill] the crossing of the River Kelvin became the focus for massive construction activity. Five locks, the great Kelvin Aqueduct and, between two of the locks [Forth and Clyde Canal] and runs along the south bank of the River Kelvin, and over the Luggie Water, by a fine stone aqueduct, at Kirkintilloch; it then approaches within [Luggie Aqueduct] The sides of the aqueduct are arched, with a rise of about 1 in 10, a feature also employed on the Kelvin Aqueduct. The aqueduct and the bridge below [Forth and Clyde Canal Pathway] fortification and wall, seen for example at Bar Hill near Twechar The Kelvin Aqueduct in Glasgow is 120 m (400 ft) long and 21 m (70 ft) high. Sustrans have [Almond Aqueduct] it to be of more slender construction than a purely stone aqueduct such as the Kelvin Aqueduct. Measuring 420 feet (130 m) long, it carries the Union Canal
 
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Forth and Clyde Canal - Wikipedia
The remaining part of the line is in a westwardly direction, crossing the Kelvin River by a noble aqueduct, and thence to the Clyde, into which, after running parallel ...
The Forth and Clyde Canal: Temple to Glasgow
A path at the eastern end of the aqueduct joins up with the Kelvin Walkway which is well worth exploring for its green surroundings and imposing bridges.
River Kelvin - Wikipedia
The River Kelvin (Scottish Gaelic: Abhainn Cheilbhinn) is a tributary of the River Clyde in northern and northeastern Glasgow, Scotland. It rises on the moor south east of the village of Banton, east of Kilsyth. ... The Kelvin Aqueduct carries the Forth and Clyde Canal over the river. It was Britain's largest when it was opened.
Forth & Clyde Canal - Engineering Timelines
However, at the eastern end, the Carron Iron Company wanted a link to their ... to Bowling on the Clyde, constructing the Kelvin Aqueduct and completing the ...
Avon Aqueduct - Wikipedia
The Avon Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Union Canal over the River Avon, ... pressure of the water, allowing it to be of more slender construction than a purely stone aqueduct such as the Kelvin Aqueduct. ... The river passes under the aqueduct at the eastern end, where the aqueduct has a slight curve.
Stirling to Kelvin Aqueduct - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car
Aug 26, 2020 ... The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Kelvin Aqueduct costs only £5, and ... Alternatively, First Scotland East operates a bus from Stirling, Bus ...
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