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Balmuildy Bridge

 
Balmuildy Road, Bishopbriggs G64 3QG, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Balmuildy Bridge 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) (17 miles and 4¼ furlongs and 4 locks to the east) and Stockingfield Junction (Junction with the Port Dundas branch) (2 miles and 7¾ furlongs to the southwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Union Canal Junction is Cadder Bridge; 6¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Stockingfield Junction is Lambhill Bridge; 2 miles away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a minor road over the canal.

Kirkintilloch Marina3 miles, 3½ furlongs
Kirkintilloch Footbridge3 miles, 3¼ furlongs
Glasgow Road Bridge2 miles, 2½ furlongs
Hungryside Bridge1 mile, 4½ furlongs
Cadder Bridge6¼ furlongs
Balmuildy Bridge
Lambhill Bridge2 miles
Lambhill Railway Aqueduct No 122 miles, 3¾ furlongs
Halloween Pend Aqueduct2 miles, 3¾ furlongs
Stockingfield Narrows2 miles, 7½ furlongs
Stockingfield Junction2 miles, 7¾ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Cadder Bridge

 ASDA
 ASDA - Bishopbriggs - G64 2PT
 Asda
 Burger King
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 ASDA Fuel
 Shell
 B&Q
 B&Q
 Halfords
 Halfords
 Homebase

Amenities nearby at Lambhill Bridge

 Cashpoint
 Gulf
 Perfect Timber Ltd
 Possilpark & Parkhouse Station
 
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External websites
 Youtube — associated with Forth and Clyde Canal
The official reopening of the canal
 
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Nearest place to turn

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

Luggiebank Road Winding Hole4 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Auchinstarry Winding Hole9 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Craigmarloch Basin10 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Wyndford Lock Winding Hole11 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Union Canal Junction17 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Falkirk Wheel Basin17 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Falkirk Wheel Basin
Falkirk Top Lock Winding Hole18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Carron - Forth and Clyde Canal Junction
Rough Castle Tunnel Winding Hole17 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 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 Hole18 miles, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Lime Road Bridge Winding Hole
Greenbank Aqueduct Arm18 miles, 6½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Greenbank Aqueduct Arm
Greenbank Winding Hole19 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Greenbank Winding Hole
Walkers Bridge Winding Hole19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Union Canal Junction, then on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal to Walkers Bridge Winding Hole

In the direction of Clyde Canal Junction

Applecross Street Basin4 miles, 7 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 Hole5 miles, 3¼ 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 Basin5 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
Port Dundas Basin5 miles, 5¾ 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 Basin12 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of 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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[Balmuildy] Balmuildy is the site of a Roman fort on the Antonine Wall in Scotland. It is one of only two forts on the Antonine Wall to have been found with stone [Bridgeness Slab] depiction of natives is consistent with other slabs like the ones from Balmuildy and Westerwood. On the right panel is a depiction of the suovetaurilia [Glasgow Bridge, Kirkintilloch] Glasgow Bridge is the site of a road bridge over the Forth and Clyde Canal; it is also the site of a Roman fortlet, on the Antonine Wall, half way between [River Kelvin] near the Antonine Wall at Balmuildy, Partick Bridge on Dumbarton Road, the bridge at Queen Margaret Drive, Ha'penny Bridge and several in the grounds [Antonine Wall]  373–376. Retrieved 11 October 2017. "Distance Slab of the Second Legion , Balmuildy". 28 May 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2017. University News: https://www [Summerston] ongoing research. There is some evidence of a Roman bridge over the Kelvin between Summerston and Balmuildy. Summerston was part of the parish of Strathblane [Kirkintilloch] Duntocher, Cleddans, Castlehill, Bearsden, Summerston, Balmuildy, Wilderness Plantation, Cadder, Glasgow Bridge, Kirkintilloch, Auchendavy, Bar Hill, Croy Hill [Glasgow] Antonine Wall. Items from the wall, such as altars from Roman forts like Balmuildy, can be found at the Hunterian Museum today. Glasgow itself was reputed [Duntocher] been mapped with RTI and include one from Balmuildy. The Second Legion is also associated with The Bridgeness Slab. The slabs are two of the four inscriptions [Bishopbriggs] building programmes of the fifties and sixties which eventually replaced Balmuildy, Cadder and Woodhill farmlands with private housing, effectively amalgamating
 
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