Kettilstoun Bridge (Bridge 47) on the Union Canal

Introduction

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Kettilstoun Bridge (Bridge 47) on the Union Canal

Image: © Gordon Brown Taken: 19 May 2011

No locks on this canal since it follows the 73-metre (240 ft) contour throughout its length; it is properly described as a contour canal, although when it was built it was known as "the mathematical canal".

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.966832
Longitude
-3.637274