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Union Canal, Broxburn
Canal (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Union Canal, Broxburn
Classification Canal (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Edinburgh And Glasgow Union Canal
Canmore ID 94704
Site Number NT07SE 33
NGR NT 0883 7300
NGR Description NT 0872 7499 to NT 0999 7105
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/94704
- Council West Lothian
- Parish Uphall
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District West Lothian
- Former County West Lothian
NT07SE 33.00 LIN 18 NT 0872 7499 to 0999 7105.
(Continued from NT07NE 57.00)
NT07SE 33.01 NT 077 722 Canal Basin
NT07SE 33.02 NT 07982 71394 Road Bridge
NT07SE 33.03 NT 09019 73155 Bridge
NT07SE 33.04 NT 08659 72938 Bridge
NT07SE 33.05 NT 0824 7270 Road Bridge; Culvert
NT07SE 33.06 NT 07795 71841 Bridge
NT07SE 33.07 NT 0782 7170 Road Bridge
NT07SE 33.08 NT 0899 7313 Railway Bridge
NT07SE 33.09 NT 0882 7470 Footbridge
Leaving Winchburgh, the Union Canal turns SE, then SW, passing through Broxburn before resuming an easterly course.
See LIN 18 general record for dates and details of construction.
Continues on NT17SW 97.00.
Information from RCAHMS (IF) March 1996.
In order to follow the contour the canal describes a big loop round Broxburn.
H Brown 1997.
(Scheduling number 8954). The length of the [Edinburgh and Glasgow] Union Canal between the W end of Lin's Mill Aqueduct (NT17SW 47.00) and the E end of the aqueduct (NS97NE 60) over the River Avon [NS 9680 7577 to NT 1043 7063] has been accorded statutory protection by scheduling. The 20km long stretch comprises that portion of the canal within the former boundary of West Lothian.
[Extends onto NS97NE 62.00, NT07NW 73.00, NT07NE 57.00 and NT17SW 97.00].
Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 15 December 2003.
