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Falkirk Lock No 9

 
Also known as: Camelon Railway Lock
Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath, Falkirk FK1 5BW, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Falkirk Lock No 9 is a minor waterways place on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Main Line) between Sea Lock Basin (2 miles and 2¼ furlongs and 6 locks to the east) and Union Canal Junction (Junction of Forth and Clyde and Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canals) (1 mile and 6 furlongs and 7 locks to the west).
 
It is part of Falkirk Locks.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Sea Lock Basin is Falkirk Lock No 8; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Union Canal Junction is Falkirk Lock No 10; 1 furlong away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a railway over the canal.

This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.

 
 
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Amenities nearby at Falkirk Lock No 10

 Tesco
 Dominos Pizza
 Esso
 
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The official reopening of the canal
 
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In the direction of Clyde Canal Junction

Falkirk Top Lock Winding Hole5¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction
Union Canal Junction1 mile, 6 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction
Falkirk Wheel Basin1 mile, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Falkirk Wheel Basin
Rough Castle Tunnel Winding Hole1 mile, 7¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Rough Castle Tunnel Winding Hole
Lime Road Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Lime Road Bridge Winding Hole
Greenbank Aqueduct Arm3 miles, ¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Greenbank Aqueduct Arm
Greenbank Winding Hole3 miles, 2 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Greenbank Winding Hole
Walkers Bridge Winding Hole3 miles, 7 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Walkers Bridge Winding Hole
Glen Burn Winding Hole5 miles and 11 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Glen Burn Winding Hole
Huts Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Huts Bridge Winding Hole
Reddingmuirhead Winding Hole6 miles, 2 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Reddingmuirhead Winding Hole
Brightons Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Brightons Bridge Winding Hole
A801 Road Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 6 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to A801 Road Bridge Winding Hole
Wyndford Lock Winding Hole7 miles, 6½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction
Vellore Road Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Vellore Road Bridge Winding Hole
Craigmarloch Basin9 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction
Avon Aqueduct Winding Hole10 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Avon Aqueduct Winding Hole
Woodcockdale Bridge Winding Hole10 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Woodcockdale Bridge Winding Hole
Auchinstarry Winding Hole9 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction

In the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction

Sea Lock Basin2 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction

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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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[Falkirk Wheel] Falkirk Wheel is a rotating boat lift in central Scotland, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. The lift is named after Falkirk [The Helix (Falkirk)] project to improve the connections between and around 16 communities in Falkirk Council, Scotland, including the eastern end of the Forth and Clyde Canal [Forth and Clyde Canal] Camelon Lock No. 14 15 – Falkirk Wheel 16 – Falkirk Bottom Lock No. 16 17 – Underwood Lock No. 17 18 – Allandale Lock No. 18 19 – Castlecary Lock No. 19 [Boat lift] lift, or lift lock is a machine for transporting boats between water at two different elevations, and is an alternative to the canal lock and the canal [Lock (water navigation)] A lock is a device used for raising and lowering boats, ships and other watercraft between stretches of water of different levels on river and canal waterways [Gongoozler] junctions, due to the occasional need for three boats to pass. The Falkirk Wheel, near Falkirk in Scotland, which connects the Forth and Clyde Canal with the [Grangemouth] Gaelic: Inbhir Ghrainnse, pronounced [ˈinivɪɾʲˈɣɾaiɲʃə]) is a town in the Falkirk council area, Scotland. Historically part of the county of Stirlingshire [The Kelpies] sculptures depicting kelpies (shape-shifting water spirits), located between Falkirk and Grangemouth, standing next to a new extension to the Forth and Clyde [Camelon] large settlement within the Falkirk council area, Scotland. The village is in the Forth Valley, 1.3 miles (2.1 km) west of Falkirk, 1.3 miles (2.1 km) south [Union Canal (Scotland)] [The] Canal commences from the sixteenth lock of the Forth and Clyde Navigation, about two miles west of Falkirk, in the county of Sterling [sic], whence
 
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