Twechar Bridge
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Twechar Bridge by Richard Sutcliffe as part of the Geograph project.
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Twechar Bridge
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 9 Mar 2020
In the background is the lifting bridge carrying Main Street over the Forth and Clyde Canal. The bridge was built in 1960 and replaced the original bascule Bridge a few metres to the south. The original supports for the bascule bridge are still evident.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.958451
Longitude
-4.084983