Kilsyth, Garrel sluice and weir
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Kilsyth, Garrel sluice and weir
Image: © Robert Murray Taken: 15 Nov 2009
The sluice which allowed water from the burn to power the Garrel Corn Mill on the Tak Me Doon Road and still functions in the supply of water to the canal feeder to Townhead Reservoir. See also http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1582518
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Image Location
Latitude
55.981705
Longitude
-4.054175