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Avon Aqueduct, Union Canal

A Category A Listed Building in Upper Braes, Falkirk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9642 / 55°57'51"N

Longitude: -3.656 / 3°39'21"W

OS Eastings: 296725

OS Northings: 675812

OS Grid: NS967758

Mapcode National: GBR 1Q.X6LY

Mapcode Global: WH5R7.TC74

Plus Code: 9C7RX87V+MJ

Entry Name: Avon Aqueduct, Union Canal

Listing Name: Avon Aqueduct

Listing Date: 25 October 1972

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 348879

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB15321

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Union Canal, Avon Aqueduct

ID on this website: 200348879

Location: Muiravonside

County: Falkirk

Electoral Ward: Upper Braes

Parish: Muiravonside

Traditional County: West Lothian

Tagged with: Aqueduct Arch bridge Navigable aqueduct Stone bridge

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Description

Early 19th century. Carrying Union Canal over Avon. Canal
opened 1822. 810 ft long, 12 arches each spanning 50 ft at
about 86 ft above water.

Statement of Interest

See also West Lothian No 65

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