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Glasgow, Ruchill, Railway Tunnel

Railway Tunnel (19th Century)-(20th Century)

Site Name Glasgow, Ruchill, Railway Tunnel

Classification Railway Tunnel (19th Century)-(20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Forth And Clyde Canal

Canmore ID 122396

Site Number NS56NE 218

NGR NS 5721 6859

NGR Description From NS 5721 6859 to NS 5726 6865

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Glasgow, City Of
  • Parish Glasgow (City Of Glasgow)
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District City Of Glasgow
  • Former County Lanarkshire

Archaeology Notes

NS56NE 218 5721 6859 to 5726 6865

Dismantled Railway [NAT] (at NS 5770 6890)

OS 1:10,000 map, 1984.

Scheduled with adjacent canal overflow (NS56NE 104).

Information from Historic Scotland.

This tunnel carries the (closed) branch line (of the former North British Rly) from Maryhill Junction to Kilsyth under the Forth and Clyde Canal (NS56NE 217.00).

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 22 October 1997.

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