Twechar Bridge
Twechar G65 9QL, United Kingdom
Twechar 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) (10 miles and 3¾ furlongs
and 4 locks
to the east) and
Stockingfield Junction (Junction with the Port Dundas branch) (10 miles and ½ furlongs
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Union Canal Junction is Auchinstarry Bridge (demolished);
1 mile and 4¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Stockingfield Junction is Twechar Aqueduct (also called Shirva Aqueduct);
5 furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a lift bridge here.
| Craigmarloch Bridge No 15 | 2 miles, 6½ furlongs | |
| Auchinstarry Winding Hole | 2 miles, 1¾ furlongs | |
Auchinstarry Basin  | 1 mile, 6 furlongs | |
| Auchinstarry Bridge | 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs | |
| Auchinstarry Bridge (demolished) | 1 mile, 4¾ furlongs | |
| Twechar Bridge | ||
| Twechar Aqueduct | 5 furlongs | |
| Tintock Aqueduct No 9 | 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs | |
| Auchendavie Aqueduct | 1 mile, 7 furlongs | |
| Hillhead Road Bridge | 3 miles | |
| Luggiebank Road Winding Hole | 3 miles, ½ furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Auchinstarry Bridge (demolished)
Lidl Somerfield - Kilsyth - Store# 2776 Somerfield - Kilsyth - Store# 3904 Somerfield - Kilsyth - Store# 3904
Boots Chemist
Cashpoint TSB
Shell Shell V-Power Diesel- 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
Auchinstarry Winding Hole — 2 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Craigmarloch Basin — 3 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Wyndford Lock Winding Hole — 4 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Union Canal Junction — 10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Falkirk Wheel Basin — 10 miles, 4¼ 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 Hole — 11 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Rough Castle Tunnel Winding Hole — 10 miles, 5½ 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 Hole — 11 miles, 2 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 Arm — 11 miles, 6 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Greenbank Aqueduct Arm
Greenbank Winding Hole — 11 miles, 7¾ 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 Hole — 12 miles, 4¾ 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 Hole — 13 miles, 5¾ 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 Hole — 13 miles, 7 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 Hole — 14 miles, 7¾ 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 Hole — 16 miles, 1¼ 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
Luggiebank Road Winding Hole — 3 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction
Applecross Street Basin — 11 miles, 7¾ 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 Hole — 12 miles, 3¾ 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 Basin — 12 miles, 4¼ 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 Basin — 12 miles, 6¼ 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 BasinNo 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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[Twechar]
Twechar is a small former mining village historically in Dunbartonshire and administered by the Council Area of East Dunbartonshire, Scotland close to
[Twechar railway station]
Twechar railway station was opened in 1878 as Gavell on the Kelvin Valley Railway and renamed Twechar in 1924. The station served the hamlet of Twechar
[River Kelvin]
Dumbreck Marsh. The Kelvin then passes through the large flood plain north of Twechar where it is fed by the Dock Water, Queenzie Burn, the Cast Burn and the
[Forth and Clyde Canal]
feeder from the Shawend Burn near Craigmarloch. The canal continues past Twechar, through Kirkintilloch and Bishopbriggs to the Maryhill area north of Glasgow
[Bar Hill Fort]
have also been found at Shirva, about a mile away on the other side of Twechar. Many Roman forts along the wall held garrisons of around 500 men. Larger
[Antonine Wall]
in real physical copies, with their authentic colours. A copy of the Bridgeness Slab has already been made and can be found in Bo'ness. It is also expected
[Auchendavy]
antiquities found in and about it." "About it" includes Shirva Farm in Twechar where finds such as several tombstones were found. Many Roman forts along
[Bishopbriggs railway station]
February 2017, the published Local Development Plan for Kirkintilloch and Twechar included a marker for a potential railway station in the same location
[Legio VI Victrix]
stone was installed in Twechar. The original was found on Eastermains Farm (which adjoins Whitehill), west of Inchbelly Bridge, east of Kirkintilloch
[List of World Heritage Sites in Scotland]
Lanark St Kilda Edinburgh Antonine Wall Heart of Neolithic Orkney Forth Bridge The six existing sites are mapped to the right and described in detail below
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