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Portpatrick Road Bascule Footbridge

 
Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath, Old Kilpatrick G60 5JR, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Portpatrick Road Bascule Footbridge is a minor waterways place on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Main Line) between Stockingfield Junction (Junction with the Port Dundas branch) (8 miles and 5½ furlongs and 18 locks to the east) and Clyde Canal Junction (Junction of the River Clyde and the Forth and Clyde Canal) (6¾ furlongs and 2 locks to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Stockingfield Junction is Dalnottar Lock No 37; 4 furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction is Bowling Lock Wharf; 3½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a lift bridge here.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Dalnottar Lock No 37

 Kilpatrick Station
 
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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 Clyde Canal Junction

Bowling Basin5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction

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

Applecross Street Basin10 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 18 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 Hole11 miles, ¾ furlongs and 19 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 Basin11 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 19 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 Basin11 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 20 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 Hole15 miles, 5½ furlongs and 18 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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[Donald's Quay] Ferrydyke bascule bridge (NS458731) is one of the few remaining on the Forth & Clyde Canal and once carried the junction off the Old Portpatrick road to Donald's [List of railway bridges and viaducts in the United Kingdom] Bridge, Bridgwater Bridgwater, Somerset Bascule bridge II* Carried railway over the River Parrett. Now a footbridge. Thornton Viaduct Thornton, West Yorkshire
 
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Donald's Quay - Wikipedia
Donald's Quay was once the location of the northern terminus of the Erskine Ferry then run by ... The late 18th century Ferrydyke bascule bridge (NS458731) is one of the few remaining on the Forth & Clyde Canal and once carried the junction off the Old Portpatrick road to Donald's Quay, former site of the ferry to Erskine.
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List of railway bridges and viaducts in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia
This is a list of viaducts and significant bridges of the United Kingdom's railways, past and ... At the south end the line crosses Blackburn road on a segmental arched bridge with battered ... the Portpatrick Railway (the 'Port Road') which ran from Dumfries to Stranraer, now disused. ... Bourne End Railway and Foot Bridge .
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