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Falkirk Lock No 12

 
Also known as: Camelon Lock No 12
Beefeater parking, Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath, Falkirk FK1 4PF, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Falkirk Lock No 12 is a minor waterways place on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Main Line) between Sea Lock Basin (2 miles and 5 furlongs and 9 locks to the east) and Union Canal Junction (Junction of Forth and Clyde and Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canals) (1 mile and 3¼ furlongs and 4 locks to the west).
 
It is part of Falkirk Locks.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Sea Lock Basin is Falkirk Lock No 11; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Union Canal Junction is Falkirk Lock No 13; ¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.

 
 
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The official reopening of the canal
 
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In the direction of Clyde Canal Junction

Falkirk Top Lock Winding Hole3 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction
Union Canal Junction1 mile, 3¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction
Falkirk Wheel Basin1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Falkirk Wheel Basin
Rough Castle Tunnel Winding Hole1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Rough Castle Tunnel Winding Hole
Lime Road Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 1½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Lime Road Bridge Winding Hole
Greenbank Aqueduct Arm2 miles, 5½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Greenbank Aqueduct Arm
Greenbank Winding Hole2 miles, 7½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Greenbank Winding Hole
Walkers Bridge Winding Hole3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Walkers Bridge Winding Hole
Glen Burn Winding Hole4 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Glen Burn Winding Hole
Huts Bridge Winding Hole4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Huts Bridge Winding Hole
Reddingmuirhead Winding Hole5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Reddingmuirhead Winding Hole
Brightons Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Brightons Bridge Winding Hole
A801 Road Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to A801 Road Bridge Winding Hole
Wyndford Lock Winding Hole7 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction
Vellore Road Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, ¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Vellore Road Bridge Winding Hole
Craigmarloch Basin8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction
Avon Aqueduct Winding Hole9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Avon Aqueduct Winding Hole
Woodcockdale Bridge Winding Hole10 miles, 3 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Woodcockdale Bridge Winding Hole
Auchinstarry Winding Hole9 miles, 5 furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction

In the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction

Sea Lock Basin2 miles, 5 furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction

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boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Falkirk Wheel] Falkirk Wheel is a rotating boat lift in central Scotland, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. The lift is named after Falkirk [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 [Forth and Clyde Canal] Camelon Lock No. 14 15 – Falkirk Wheel 16 – Falkirk Bottom Lock No. 16 17 – Underwood Lock No. 17 18 – Allandale Lock No. 18 19 – Castlecary Lock No. 19 [Lock (water navigation)] A lock is a device used for raising and lowering boats, ships and other watercraft between stretches of water of different levels on river and canal waterways [Boat lift] lift, or lift lock is a machine for transporting boats between water at two different elevations, and is an alternative to the canal lock and the canal [The Kelpies] sculptures depicting kelpies (shape-shifting water spirits), located between Falkirk and Grangemouth, standing next to a new extension to the Forth and Clyde [Grangemouth] Gaelic: Inbhir Ghrainnse, pronounced [ˈinivɪɾʲˈɣɾaiɲʃə]) is a town in the Falkirk council area, Scotland. Historically part of the county of Stirlingshire [Gongoozler] junctions, due to the occasional need for three boats to pass. The Falkirk Wheel, near Falkirk in Scotland, which connects the Forth and Clyde Canal with the [Union Canal (Scotland)] [The] Canal commences from the sixteenth lock of the Forth and Clyde Navigation, about two miles west of Falkirk, in the county of Sterling [sic], whence [List of boat lifts] Hill Combe Hay Caisson lock Camden Lock, William Congreve's hydropneumatic lock. The inclined planes of Dukart's Canal Falkirk Wheel Foxton Inclined Plane
 
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