Falkirk Locks
Falkirk Locks is a flight on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Main Line) between Falkirk Lock No 6 and Falkirk Top Lock No 16
The rise of this flight is not known.
It also contains the following places:
- Falkirk Lock No 7
- Falkirk Lock No 8
- Falkirk Lock No 9
- Falkirk Lock No 10
- Camelon Road Narrows
- Camelon Road Bridge
- Falkirk Lock No 11
- Falkirk Lock No 12
- Falkirk Lock No 13
- Falkirk Lock No 14
- Falkirk Lock No 15
| Bainsford Bridge | 7½ furlongs | |
| Bainsford Lock No 5 | 7½ furlongs | |
| Falkirk Lock No 6 | ||
| Falkirk Lock No 7 | a few yards | |
| Falkirk Lock No 8 | ¾ furlongs | |
| Falkirk Lock No 9 | 1½ furlongs | |
| Falkirk Lock No 10 | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Camelon Road Narrows | 3 furlongs | |
| Camelon Road Bridge | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Falkirk Lock No 11 | 3½ furlongs | |
| Falkirk Lock No 12 | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Falkirk Lock No 13 | 4¾ furlongs | |
| Falkirk Lock No 14 | 5½ furlongs | |
| Falkirk Lock No 15 | 6¼ furlongs | |
Falkirk Top Lock No 16  | ||
| Falkirk Top Lock Winding Hole | a few yards | |
| Union Inn (Falkirk) | ¼ furlongs | |
- Youtube — associated with Forth and Clyde Canal
- The official reopening of the canal
- Facebook Page - Union Inn — associated with Union Inn (Falkirk)
- Public House
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Wikipedia pages that might relate to Falkirk Locks
[Falkirk Wheel]
Boats must also pass through a pair of locks between the top of the wheel and the Union Canal. The Falkirk Wheel is the only rotating boat lift of its
[Gongoozler]
operation of locks and alternative devices such as inclined planes, water slopes, and boat lifts with types like the Anderton boat lift, the Falkirk Wheel and
[Forth and Clyde Canal]
motorway crossing, and so it became disused and semi-derelict. Canal locks in the Falkirk area on the Union Canal near the connection to the Forth and Clyde
[The Helix (Falkirk)]
project to improve the connections between and around 16 communities in Falkirk Council, Scotland, including the eastern end of the Forth and Clyde Canal
[Lock (water navigation)]
marine railway may be more effective than multiple locks, such as on the Elbląg Canal. The Falkirk Wheel, the world's first rotating boat lift, acts as
[Millennium Link]
originally joined by a flight of locks. The Millennium Link project replaced the locks with a boat lift, the Falkirk Wheel. The project launch was in
[Union Canal (Scotland)]
of locks but necessitated large aqueducts to cross river valleys. The canal operated between a junction with the Forth and Clyde Canal at Falkirk and
[Canals of the United Kingdom]
Anderton Boat Lift Falkirk Wheel Combe Hay Caisson Lock Hay Inclined Plane Foxton Inclined Plane Worsley Underground Incline Locks are the most common
[List of canal tunnels in the United Kingdom]
Tunnel Maida Hill Tunnel Falkirk Tunnel, Falkirk Roughcastle Tunnel, Falkirk. Part of the Falkirk Wheel complex; leads to Locks 1 & 2 and South Basin United
[Forth and Clyde Canal Pathway]
River Almond. The Falkirk Wheel allows water craft to move between the Forth & Clyde and Union canals. It replaces the eleven locks that used to allow
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Falkirk Wheel - WikipediaAfter the wheel arms are moved into the vertical position, the locking mechanisms are activated. These include securing pins that are protruded into the caisson ...
Sep 28, 2015 ... http://tomscott.com - http://twitter.com/tomscott - The Falkirk Wheel sits between Edinburgh and Glasgow, in the southern parts of Scotland, and ...
Originally, a flight of 11 locks curved down the hill from here to join up with the Forth and Clyde Canal at a large basin called Port Downie. The locks were filled in ...
Nov 27, 2011 ... Historically, the two canals had been joined at Falkirk by a flight of 11 locks that stepped down across a distance of 1.5km, but these had been ...
Oct 16, 2014 ... The Falkirk Wheel is a rather ingenious feat of modern engineering. Instead of using traditional locks to connect Scotland's canal system, the.
Jul 7, 2002 ... The Falkirk Wheel, the centerpiece of a project to restore and ... at a time, replaces a flight of 11 locks that originally connected the two canals.
Lock flight in 1930 (c) Falkirk Archives & Museums. Originally the Union Canal joined with the Forth & Clyde Canal through a flight of eleven locks. The junction ...
Nov 19, 2013 ... A group of students will lead the excavation of a 200-year-old lock flight which will be brought back to life as a visitor attraction at the Falkirk ...
Premier Inn Falkirk Central hotel, Falkirk Picture: Locks 11-16 with an old pub at the top. - Check out Tripadvisor members' 9259 candid photos and videos of ...