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Westerton Footbridge

 
Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath, Glasgow City G13 3HZ, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Westerton Footbridge is a minor waterways place on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Main Line) between Stockingfield Junction (Junction with the Port Dundas branch) (2 miles and 3¾ furlongs and 7 locks to the east) and Clyde Canal Junction (Junction of the River Clyde and the Forth and Clyde Canal) (7 miles and ¼ furlongs and 13 locks to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Stockingfield Junction is Old Farm Road Bridge; 4¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction is Clobberhill Top Lock No 28; 2½ furlongs away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes pedestrian traffic over the canal.

 
 
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 Westerton Station
 
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The official reopening of the canal
 
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In the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction

Applecross Street Basin4 miles, 3 furlongs and 7 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 Hole4 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 8 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 Basin4 miles, 7½ furlongs and 8 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 Basin5 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 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 Hole9 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Auchinstarry Winding Hole14 miles, 6 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Craigmarloch Basin15 miles, 4½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Wyndford Lock Winding Hole16 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction

In the direction of Clyde Canal Junction

Bowling Basin6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of 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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[Westerton railway station] Westerton railway station is a railway station that serves the Westerton district in the town of Bearsden, Scotland. The station is served by Abellio ScotRail [Aviemore railway station] fears over asbestos contamination have stalled its removal. The original footbridge also still stands but is unsafe. Road access to the NR station building [Carlisle railway station] three. Five terminal bay platforms were constructed and an overarching footbridge which connected the through platforms inside the train shed. Below the [Brora railway station] former station buildings are now unused but together with the cast iron footbridge are a listed building. The station is 90 miles 48 chains (145.8 km) from [Corrour railway station] but it is no longer used by passenger trains. There was originally a footbridge at Corrour station providing an exit to the east side, but it was moved [Haymarket railway station] the station; Haymarket's original train shed was demolished while its footbridge was replaced by a smaller counterpart and new platform canopies were installed [Rutherglen railway station] station is served by a single island platform, connected to the street by a footbridge. The first Rutherglen station was opened on the Caledonian Railway's line [West Calder railway station] footbridge, and CCTV. It is managed by Abellio ScotRail. In 2018, accessibility improvements at the station saw the installation of a new footbridge and [Kintore railway station] junction for the now dismantled Alford branch. Facilities include a new footbridge and lifts for step-free access, bike storage facilities and a 168-space [Exhibition Centre railway station] the SEC Centre and the SEC Armadillo which are accessible by adjoining footbridge from an island platform. The station suffers badly from congestion at
 
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New footbridge for Westerton train station | Milngavie Herald
Oct 27, 2016 ... A mum who has been campaigning for a new accessible footbridge to be built at Westerton train station is hopeful that her efforts may have ...
File:Curly footbridge, Westerton (geograph 6198104).jpg ...
Feb 17, 2020 ... File:Curly footbridge, Westerton (geograph 6198104).jpg ... by the license), Alan Murray-Rust / Curly footbridge, Westerton / CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westerton
Apr 13, 2006 ... Westerton is a station north of Glasgow, where the line branches west to Dalmuir ... Looking south/east along platform 2 towards the footbridge:.
Network Rail Scotland a Twitter: "#Westerton station's new, fully ...
#Westerton station's new, fully-accessible footbridge and lifts have been officially opened by @RonaMackayMSP & @Ross_Greer It will transform the travel ...
Westerton footbridge © william craig cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain ...
Westerton footbridge. taken 15 years ago, near to Temple, Glasgow, Great Britain . Westerton footbridge. leads to Westerton Station from the canal.
Westerton railway station - Wikipedia
Westerton railway station is a railway station that serves the Westerton district in the town of ... https://www.networkrail.co.uk/feeds/footbridge-opening-at- westerton-is-step-towards-improved-accessibility/ ...
Westerton's new accessible footbridge takes shape
... footbridge takes shape. Westerton's new accessible footbridge takes shape: Westerton station will benefit from improvemed accessibility. Friday 29 Sep 2017  ...
File:Forth and Clyde Canal, Westerton - geograph.org.uk - 737511.jpg
... Westerton - geograph.org.uk - 737511.jpg. English: Forth and Clyde Canal, Westerton Showing the footbridge over the canal just south of Westerton station.
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A footbridge crosses the travel destination just west of Lock 27. ... The Westerton footbridge, the next landmark, a single girder bridge with a twirl down at the ...