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Possil Road to Speirs Wharf Pound

 
Forth and Clyde Canal Glasgow Spur Towpath, Glasgow G4 9SL, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Possil Road to Speirs Wharf Pound is a minor waterways place on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) between Firhill Road Basin (southern entrance) (Basin next to Firhill Road Stadium, home of Partick Thistle FC) (5 furlongs to the northwest) and Port Dundas Basin (Once formed the terminus of the Monkland Canal) (5½ furlongs and 2 locks to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Firhill Road Basin (southern entrance) is Possil Road Aqueduct; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Port Dundas Basin is Speirs Wharf Footbridge (Sliding bridge operated by Scottish Canals); ¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Jewson

Amenities nearby at Possil Road Aqueduct

 Screwfix
 
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External websites
 Youtube — associated with Forth and Clyde Canal
The official reopening of the canal
 
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Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Stockingfield Junction

Applecross Street Basin1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stockingfield Junction
Luggiebank Road Winding Hole9 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Firhill Road Basin (southern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Firhill Road Basin) to Firhill Road Basin (northern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Stockingfield Junction, then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Main Line) to Luggiebank Road Winding Hole
Auchinstarry Winding Hole14 miles, 2½ furlongs away
Travel to Firhill Road Basin (southern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Firhill Road Basin) to Firhill Road Basin (northern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Stockingfield Junction, then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Main Line) to Auchinstarry Winding Hole
Craigmarloch Basin15 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
Travel to Firhill Road Basin (southern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Firhill Road Basin) to Firhill Road Basin (northern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Stockingfield Junction, then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Main Line) to Craigmarloch Basin
Wyndford Lock Winding Hole16 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
Travel to Firhill Road Basin (southern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Firhill Road Basin) to Firhill Road Basin (northern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Stockingfield Junction, then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Main Line) to Wyndford Lock Winding Hole
Bowling Basin11 miles, 3 furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Firhill Road Basin (southern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Firhill Road Basin) to Firhill Road Basin (northern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Stockingfield Junction, then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Main Line) to Bowling Basin

In the direction of Port Dundas Basin

Craighall Road Basin Western Winding Hole3 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Port Dundas Basin
Craighall Road Basin3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Port Dundas Basin
Port Dundas Basin5½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Port Dundas Basin

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water point
rubbish disposal
chemical toilet disposal
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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to Possil Loch ... Boats at Speirs Wharf. Pinkston Basin in the ... where Bearsden Road crosses the canal. The ... out at the final lock into the 'summit pound'. This.
Speirs Wharf Glasgow (Lanarkshire) Page 5 RootsChat.Com
Dec 19, 2012 ... Author Topic: Speirs Wharf Glasgow (Read 18994 times) ... nostalgic noo and can remember when you could get drunk on a pound. ... so now I'm thinking about searching using other terms ie Possil Road toll booth etc. and ...
Butney – unshelf
Feb 14, 2018 ... Boats tied up at Spiers Wharf ... Eventually it was given to this whole area here between Possil Road, Craighall Road and the Canal. ... It reportedly weighed several pounds initially but broke in two and the larger chunk was ...