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Forth & Clyde Canal
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Forth and Clyde Canal in Maryhill in Glasgow

Forth and Clyde Canal in Maryhill in Glasgow

The Canal provides a route for sea-going vessels at the narrowest part of the Scottish Lowlands 

between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Clyde.

The canal is 35 miles ( 56km ) long. 

It passes through Maryhill in the north of Glasgow. 

The eastern end connects to the River Forth via the River Carron near Grangemouth.

The western end of the canal connects to the River Clyde at Bowling.



Forth and Clyde Canal

Forth and Clyde Canal 




The Wheel on the Forth and Clyde Canal at Falkirk

The Wheel on the Forth and Clyde Canal at Falkirk

The Falkirk Wheel is a rotating boat lift connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal.

The wheel is the only rotating boat lift of its kind in the world.

It is considered an engineering landmark for Scotland.






The Wheel on the Forth and Clyde Canal at Falkirk

The Wheel on the Forth and Clyde Canal at Falkirk






View of Ochil Hills along The Wheel on the Forth and Clyde Canal at Falkirk

View of Ochil Hills along The Wheel


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