The Forth and Clyde Canal leaving the Falkirk Wheel, west of Falkirk
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The Forth and Clyde Canal leaving the Falkirk Wheel, west of Falkirk
Image: © Tim Heaton Taken: 8 Oct 2018
A view which became familiar as I followed the canal for another 17 miles on the way to Milngavie. Very evident was that along all 17 miles I didn't see a single craft moving. Was this due to the recent closure of a number of important bridges, or is the canal simply underused?
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Image Location
Latitude
56.002227
Longitude
-3.847734