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Grangemouth Docks, Old Dock, Swing Bridge

Swing Bridge (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Grangemouth Docks, Old Dock, Swing Bridge

Classification Swing Bridge (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Grangemouth Harbour And Docks; North Shore Road; Carron Dock

Canmore ID 91756

Site Number NS98SW 7.12

NGR NS 92600 82402

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Falkirk
  • Parish Grangemouth
  • Former Region Central
  • Former District Falkirk
  • Former County Stirlingshire

Archaeology Notes

NS98SW 7.12 92600 82402

Formerly entered as NS98SW 17.

At the SE end of the Old Dock (NS98SW 7.13), a swing bridge by Crouch & Hogg, 1936.

J Gifford and F A Walker 2002.

This swing bridge carries railway tracks and a road (North Shore Road) across the main axis of Grangemouth Docks between Carron Dock (NS98SW 7.10) and the Old Dock (NS98SW 7.13), to the E and W respectively. It is depicted but not noted on the 1993 edition of the OS 1:10,000 map.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 4 May 2006.

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