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Townhead Bridge

 
Cowgate, Kirkintilloch G66 1HF, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Townhead Bridge is a minor waterways place on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Main Line) between Union Canal Junction (Junction of Forth and Clyde and Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canals) (13 miles and 6¼ furlongs and 4 locks to the east) and Stockingfield Junction (Junction with the Port Dundas branch) (6 miles and 5¾ furlongs to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Union Canal Junction is New Lairdsland Road Bridge; ¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Stockingfield Junction is Kirkintilloch Marina; 2¼ furlongs away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a minor road over the canal.

Auchendavie Aqueduct1 mile, 3¾ furlongs
Hillhead Road Bridge2¾ furlongs
Luggiebank Road Winding Hole2¼ furlongs
Luggie Aqueduct No 111½ furlongs
New Lairdsland Road Bridge¾ furlongs
Townhead Bridge
Kirkintilloch Marina2¼ furlongs
Kirkintilloch Footbridge2¾ furlongs
Glasgow Road Bridge1 mile, 3¼ furlongs
Hungryside Bridge2 miles, 1¼ furlongs
Cadder Bridge2 miles, 7¾ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Farmfoods
 Sainsbury's
 Sainsburys
 Sainsburys
 Tesco
 Glasgow
 Kirky Puffer
 Wetherspoons
 W H Smith
 Boots Chemist
 Barclays
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 RBS
 Santander
 TSB
 
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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 River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction

Luggiebank Road Winding Hole2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Auchinstarry Winding Hole5 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Craigmarloch Basin6 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Wyndford Lock Winding Hole7 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Union Canal Junction13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Falkirk Wheel Basin13 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Falkirk Wheel Basin
Falkirk Top Lock Winding Hole14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Rough Castle Tunnel Winding Hole14 miles, ¼ furlongs and 5 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 Hole14 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Lime Road Bridge Winding Hole
Greenbank Aqueduct Arm15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Greenbank Aqueduct Arm
Greenbank Winding Hole15 miles, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Greenbank Winding Hole
Walkers Bridge Winding Hole15 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Walkers Bridge Winding Hole
Glen Burn Winding Hole17 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Glen Burn Winding Hole
Huts Bridge Winding Hole17 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Huts Bridge Winding Hole
Reddingmuirhead Winding Hole18 miles, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Reddingmuirhead Winding Hole
Brightons Bridge Winding Hole19 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Brightons Bridge Winding Hole

In the direction of Clyde Canal Junction

Applecross Street Basin8 miles, 5 furlongs 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 Hole9 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 1 lock 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 Basin9 miles, 1½ furlongs and 1 lock 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 Basin9 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 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

No information

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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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[Glasgow Inner Ring Road] stages; Townhead, Woodside, Charing Cross and Kingston Bridge. Construction of the flanks began in 1965. The north flank of the ring (the Townhead and Woodside [M8 motorway (Scotland)] before passing through the districts of Barlanark, Riddrie, Dennistoun and Townhead (following the route of the abandoned Monkland Canal) on the way directly [Penrith, Cumbria] and parts of the town centre and Townhead Penrith North: part of the town centre, the New Streets, most of Townhead and the outlying settlements of Roundthorn [Monkland Canal] full originally planned extent, from pits at Calderbank to a basin at Townhead in Glasgow; at first this was in two sections with a 96-foot (29 m) vertical [List of listed buildings in Langholm, Dumfries and Galloway] Category C(S) 37140 Townhead, Bridge (B709 Over River Esk) 55°09′09″N 3°00′04″W / 55.152402°N 3.001059°W / 55.152402; -3.001059 (Townhead, Bridge (B709 Over [Lambroughton] There are several modern farms with 'Lambroughton' incorporated, namely 'Townhead of Lambroughton', 'East Lambroughton', 'West Lambroughton' and 'Mid Lambroughton' [Listed buildings in Martindale, Cumbria] List for England, retrieved 30 October 2016 Historic England, "Townhead, including Townhead Cottage and Barn attached with garden walls and railings, Martindale [Glasgow Central (UK Parliament constituency)] Cowcaddens and Townhead, and part of Exchange ward. 1974–1983: The County of the City of Glasgow wards of Calton, Dalmarnock, Exchange, and Townhead. 1983–1997: [Lanarkshire] Tarbrax Thankerton Thorntonhall Thornwood Tillietudlem Tollcross Toryglen Townhead Tradeston Uddingston Viewpark The Village Wattston Wellhouse Westburn West [Ayr railway station (1839–1857)] , and closed to passengers on 1 July 1857 upon opening of the new Ayr Townhead station. The station however continued to be used by goods traffic, and
 
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