Entrance to Falkirk Tunnel
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Entrance to Falkirk Tunnel
Image: © Chris Heaton Taken: 9 Aug 2009
The south eastern end of Falkirk Tunnel, where the Union Canal disappears from view for about half a mile. It is now possible to follow the towpath through, giving the experience of walking through a man-made cave complete with watery drips, stalagmites and stalactites.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.985371
Longitude
-3.790343