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Canal Tunnel, Union Canal, Falkirk

A Category B Listed Building in Falkirk, Falkirk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9886 / 55°59'18"N

Longitude: -3.793 / 3°47'34"W

OS Eastings: 288245

OS Northings: 678740

OS Grid: NS882787

Mapcode National: GBR 1J.VRW1

Mapcode Global: WH5QZ.QQ0Y

Plus Code: 9C7RX6Q4+CR

Entry Name: Canal Tunnel, Union Canal, Falkirk

Listing Name: Union Canal Tunnel

Listing Date: 25 October 1972

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 372467

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB31242

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Falkirk, Union Canal, Canal Tunnel

ID on this website: 200372467

Location: Falkirk

County: Falkirk

Town: Falkirk

Electoral Ward: Falkirk South

Traditional County: Stirlingshire

Tagged with: Tunnel Canal tunnel

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Description

Hugh Baird 1818-22. Rock-cut 700 yards long, faced with
masonry and brickwork in places. Simple arch each end set in
concave retaining walls of rough ashlar.

Statement of Interest

Scheduled Monument - Sam 4170.

Re-scheduled area 15 December 2003.

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