Union Canal, Bridge No. 59
Bridge (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Union Canal, Bridge No. 59
Classification Bridge (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Hallglen Bridge; Edinburgh And Glasgow Union Canal
Canmore ID 106237
Site Number NS87NE 31.03
NGR NS 8946 7815
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/106237
- Council Falkirk
- Parish Falkirk
- Former Region Central
- Former District Falkirk
- Former County Stirlingshire
NS87NE 31.03 NS 8946 7815.
This bridge is in a somewhat dilapidated state, with the number missing from the east arch, a considerable amount of graffiti scrawled on it and stones from the parapet lying in the water.
H Brown 1997.
This bridge, which runs between open areas of country, is clearly marked on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Stirlingshire 1864, sheet xxx), on the 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch map (Stirlingshire 1899, sheet xxx NE), on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map and on the OS Basic Scale digital map (2000).
Information from RCAHMS (MD) 3 May 2001.