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Woodcockdale Bridge No 48

 
A706, West Lothian EH49 6QE, United Kingdom (A706)
 
Information about the place
Woodcockdale Bridge No 48 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 7½ furlongs and 2 locks to the west) and Scott Russell Aqueduct (western end) (18 miles and ¾ furlongs to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Falkirk Wheel (lower level) is Woodcockdale Bridge Winding Hole; ¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Scott Russell Aqueduct (western end) is Kettlestoun Bridge No 47; 2¾ furlongs away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

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

 
 
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In the direction of Union Canal Junction

On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Avon Aqueduct Winding Hole4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Vellore Road Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
A801 Road Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Brightons Bridge Winding Hole3 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Reddingmuirhead Winding Hole4 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Huts Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Glen Burn Winding Hole5 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Walkers Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Greenbank Winding Hole7 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Greenbank Aqueduct Arm7 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Lime Road Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Rough Castle Tunnel Winding Hole8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Falkirk Wheel Basin8 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction

In the direction of Edinburgh Quay

Manse Road Basin2 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Kingscavils Bridge Winding Hole3 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Myre Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Niddry Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Greendykes Road Bridge Winding Hole10 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Broxburn Bridge Winding Hole10 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay

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rubbish disposal
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boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Union Canal (Scotland)] of the stone bridges have keystones on which is engraved the number of the bridge: the keystones of Viewforth bridge, the second bridge from the start [List of Category A listed buildings in West Lothian] of Scotland, to more modest farms and cottages such as Gowanbank or Woodcockdale. Historic churches include those at Abercorn, Mid Calder and Linlithgow [Alexander Fraser (painter)] the Scottish artist, Horatio McCulloch. Alexander Fraser was born at Woodcockdale, near Linlithgow on 3 November 1827 and was baptised on 11 January 1828 [List of listed buildings in Linlithgow, West Lothian] Bridge, Main Street, Public Hall (Community Centre)) Category B 12977 Woodcockdale, Edinburgh And Glasgow Union Canal Stables And Cottages 55°57′54″N 3°38′32″W
 
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Woodcockdale Bridge No 48 © Mat Fascione :: Geograph Britain ...
Aug 7, 2016 ... The bridge carries the A706 across the Union Canal. ... Woodcockdale Bridge No 48. taken 4 years ago, near to Whitecross, Falkirk, Great ...
Union Canal, Bridge No. 48 | Canmore
Bridge (Period Unassigned). Site Name Union Canal, Bridge No. 48. Classification Bridge (Period Unassigned). Alternative Name(s) Woodcockdale Bridge.
April date for bust canal bridges to reopen | Falkirk Herald
Oct 28, 2018 ... Boat transits through the Bonnybridge and Twechar lift bridges on the ... at both Preston Road Bridge no45 and Woodcockdale bridge no48.
Linlithgow Embankment Study - Ground Investigation - Scottish Canals
Apr 4, 2018 ... We will be installing a stop gate at Preston Road bridge No 45 and stop planks at Woodcockdale bridge No 48, impacting on navigation ...
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Woodcockdale Bridge No.48 seen from the West. Le Pont n°48 de Woodcockdale vu de l'Ouest.
Embankment works - Linlithgow, Union Canal - Scottish Canals
Feb 5, 2019 ... Towpath Diversion – Manse Road to Bridge 41 ... closed by dam structures at both Preston Road Bridge no45 and Woodcockdale bridge no48.
Linlithgow Embankment - Scottish Canals
If no action is taken the asset would continue to deteriorate and this would ... dam structures at both Preston Road Bridge no45 and Woodcockdale bridge no48.
Union Canal (Scotland) - Wikipedia
The Union Canal, full name the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal, is a canal in Scotland, ... 48. A706 Woodcockdale Bridge ... The length of the canal is thirty miles [48 km], the depth of water 5 feet [1.5 m], and is on one level ... Many of the stone bridges have keystones on which is engraved the number of the bridge: the  ...