Avon Aqueduct (western end)
Avon Aqueduct, Union Canal Towpath, Whitecross EH49 6LN, United Kingdom
Avon Aqueduct (western end)
is a minor waterways place
on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal between
Falkirk Wheel (lower level) (A new and unique boat lift) (8 miles and 3½ furlongs
and 2 locks
to the west) and
Scott Russell Aqueduct (western end) (18 miles and 5 furlongs
to the east).
The nearest place in the direction of Falkirk Wheel (lower level) is Avon Aqueduct Winding Hole;
¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Scott Russell Aqueduct (western end) is Avon Aqueduct (eastern end);
1¼ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a small aqueduct or underbridge here which takes a river under the canal.
| Crownerland Bridge No 50 | 3¾ furlongs | |
Causeway End Basin  | 2½ furlongs | |
Bridge 49 Café  | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Causeway End Bridge No 49 | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Avon Aqueduct Winding Hole | ¼ furlongs | |
| Avon Aqueduct (western end) | ||
| Avon Aqueduct (eastern end) | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Woodcockdale Bridge Winding Hole | 3½ furlongs | |
| Woodcockdale Bridge No 48 | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Kettlestoun Bridge No 47 | 7 furlongs | |
| Kettlestoun Aqueduct | 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs | |
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Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Union Canal Junction
Avon Aqueduct Winding Hole — ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Vellore Road Bridge Winding Hole — 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
A801 Road Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Brightons Bridge Winding Hole — 2 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Reddingmuirhead Winding Hole — 4 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Huts Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Glen Burn Winding Hole — 5 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Walkers Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Greenbank Winding Hole — 7 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Greenbank Aqueduct Arm — 7 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Lime Road Bridge Winding Hole — 7 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Rough Castle Tunnel Winding Hole — 8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Falkirk Wheel Basin — 8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
In the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Woodcockdale Bridge Winding Hole — 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Manse Road Basin — 2 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Kingscavils Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Myre Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Niddry Bridge Winding Hole — 9 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Greendykes Road Bridge Winding Hole — 10 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Broxburn Bridge Winding Hole — 11 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh QuayNo information
CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range: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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