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Stockingfield Narrows

 
Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath, Glasgow G20 0LQ, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Stockingfield Narrows is a minor waterways place on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Main Line) between Union Canal Junction (Junction of Forth and Clyde and Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canals) (20 miles and 3¾ furlongs and 4 locks to the east) and Stockingfield Junction (Junction with the Port Dundas branch) (½ furlongs to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Union Canal Junction is Halloween Pend Aqueduct; 3¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

This is the site of a bridge, the canal may be narrow as a consequence.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Gilshochill Station
 Summerston Station
 
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External websites
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The official reopening of the canal
 
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Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Clyde Canal Junction

Applecross Street Basin1 mile, 7¾ furlongs away
Travel to Stockingfield Junction, then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Firhill Road Basin (northern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Firhill Road Basin) to Firhill Road Basin (southern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Applecross Street Basin
Craighall Road Basin Western Winding Hole2 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Stockingfield Junction, then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Firhill Road Basin (northern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Firhill Road Basin) to Firhill Road Basin (southern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Craighall Road Basin Western Winding Hole
Craighall Road Basin2 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Stockingfield Junction, then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Firhill Road Basin (northern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Firhill Road Basin) to Firhill Road Basin (southern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Craighall Road Basin
Port Dundas Basin2 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stockingfield Junction, then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Firhill Road Basin (northern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Firhill Road Basin) to Firhill Road Basin (southern entrance), then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Port Dundas Branch - Main Line) to Port Dundas Basin
Bowling Basin9 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Clyde Canal Junction

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

Luggiebank Road Winding Hole6 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Auchinstarry Winding Hole12 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Craigmarloch Basin13 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Wyndford Lock Winding Hole14 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction

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water point
rubbish disposal
chemical toilet disposal
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Stockingfield Junction] data Service - Stockingfield Desk Based Assessment Waterway Gazetteer- Stockingfield Junction Waterway Gazetteer - Stockingfield Narrows Waterway Gazetteer [Canal Safety Gates] were constructed on the Edinburgh side of Stockingfield Junction at what is known as the Stockingfield Narrows. The purpose of these two hand cranked steel
 
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Stockingfield Junction - Wikipedia
The Stockingfield Narrows 'Safety or Stop Gates'. The canal from Edinburgh built by John Smeaton first reached Stockingfield in 1775 and due to the lack of funds  ...
Designs unveiled for 'landmark' footbridge over Forth and Clyde canal
Apr 4, 2019 ... The new Stockingfield Bridge will provide a new traffic-free link between ... Cyclists and walkers currently have to use the narrow pavement of a ...
Stockingfield Junction - WikiVisually
In 1942 two massive steel safety gates were constructed on the Edinburgh side of Stockingfield Junction at what is known as the Stockingfield Narrows; the ...
Stockingfield Bridge Project | Design Me
Cyclists and walkers currently have to use the narrow pavement of a busy and unlit road tunnel under the canal in order to move between the three communities .
Planning application for new Stockingfield Bridge submitted
Apr 5, 2019 ... Cyclists and walkers currently have to use the narrow pavement of a busy and unlit road tunnel under the canal in order to move between the ...
Scotland's waterways opened up to virtual visitors - BBC News
Jul 25, 2017 ... ... access to narrow footpaths and bridges. Neptune's Staircase on the Caledonian Canal and Stockingfield Bridge have also been captured.