Falkirk Tunnel (northern entrance)
Slamannan Road, Glen Village FK1 5LE, United Kingdom
Falkirk Tunnel (northern entrance)
is a minor waterways place
on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal between
Falkirk Wheel (lower level) (A new and unique boat lift) (2 miles and 1¾ furlongs
and 2 locks
to the west) and
Scott Russell Aqueduct (western end) (24 miles and 6¾ furlongs
to the east).
The nearest place in the direction of Falkirk Wheel (lower level) is Walkers Bridge Winding Hole;
1½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Scott Russell Aqueduct (western end) is Falkirk Tunnel (southern entrance);
3¼ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
| Greenbank Aqueduct | 1 mile, ¾ furlongs | |
| Greenbank Aqueduct Arm | 1 mile, ¼ furlongs | |
| Greenbank Winding Hole | 6¼ furlongs | |
| Walkers Bridge No 62 | 2½ furlongs | |
| Walkers Bridge Winding Hole | 1½ furlongs | |
| Falkirk Tunnel (northern entrance) | ||
| Falkirk Tunnel (southern entrance) | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Glen High Bridge No 61 | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Glen Low Bridge No 60 | 5¼ furlongs | |
| Glen Village Aqueduct | 6¾ furlongs | |
| Glen Burn Winding Hole | 7¾ furlongs | |
Amenities here
Lidl
Falkirk High Station
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Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Union Canal Junction
Walkers Bridge Winding Hole — 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Greenbank Winding Hole — 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Greenbank Aqueduct Arm — 1 mile, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Lime Road Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Rough Castle Tunnel Winding Hole — 2 miles, ½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Falkirk Wheel Basin — 2 miles, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Union Canal Junction — 2 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Union Canal Junction
Falkirk Top Lock Winding Hole — 3 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Main Line) to Falkirk Top Lock Winding Hole
Wyndford Lock Winding Hole — 8 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Forth and Clyde Canal (Main Line) to Wyndford Lock Winding Hole
In the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Glen Burn Winding Hole — 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Huts Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Reddingmuirhead Winding Hole — 2 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Brightons Bridge Winding Hole — 3 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
A801 Road Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Vellore Road Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Avon Aqueduct Winding Hole — 6 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Woodcockdale Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Manse Road Basin — 8 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Kingscavils Bridge Winding Hole — 10 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh Quay
Myre Bridge Winding Hole — 14 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Edinburgh QuayNo information
CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range: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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[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
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[Glen Village]
690-yard-long (630 m) Falkirk Tunnel which was completed in 1821, it is known locally as the "Dark Tunnel". The Glasgow–Edinburgh via Falkirk line railway runs
[Union Canal (Scotland)]
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[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
[List of places in Falkirk council area]
Tower Falkirk, Battle of Falkirk, Battle of Falkirk Muir, Falkirk Golf Club, Falkirk Grahamston railway station, Falkirk High railway station, Falkirk Old
[Forth and Clyde Canal Pathway]
(34 m) height difference between the two canals. The Falkirk Tunnel is the oldest and longest canal tunnel in Scotland. It is 631 metres long, 5.5 metres wide
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[Callendar House]
Callendar House is a mansion set within the grounds of Callendar Park in Falkirk, central Scotland. During the 19th century, it was redesigned and extended
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long. The Falkirk (or Callendar) tunnel is 845 yards long. Approaching Linlithgow the Avon Viaduct consists of 23 arches; Winchburgh tunnel is 372 yards
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