Canals · Central Scotland
Forth and Clyde Canal: Glasgow Branch
In or near Glasgow.
Forth and Clyde Canal: Glasgow Branch — architectural structure in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kelvinbridge · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Forth and Clyde Canal: Glasgow Branch is a place of interest in central Scotland. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. It sits within the Glasgow North parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Kelvinbridge, about 1.0 km away. Postcode area G20.
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Place summary
The Forth and Clyde Canal: Glasgow Branch is a canal located in central Scotland, postcode G20. It is designated as a scheduled monument, reflecting its historical significance in the region's industrial heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8825, -4.2718
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G20 7RS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow North
- Nearest railway station
- Kelvinbridge — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56662383 (CC0)
- commons: Canal Basin - geograph.org.uk - 6193787.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Forth and Clyde Canal: Glasgow Branch?
- Forth and Clyde Canal: Glasgow Branch is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G20 7RS).
- What is Forth and Clyde Canal: Glasgow Branch?
- Forth and Clyde Canal: Glasgow Branch — architectural structure in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Forth and Clyde Canal: Glasgow Branch?
- The nearest railway station is Kelvinbridge, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode G20 7RS.
- Is Forth and Clyde Canal: Glasgow Branch a listed building?
- Forth and Clyde Canal: Glasgow Branch is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Forth and Clyde Canal: Glasgow Branch free to visit?
- Yes, Forth and Clyde Canal: Glasgow Branch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Forth and Clyde Canal: Glasgow Branch?
- The nearest railway station is Kelvinbridge, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G20 7RS.