The Falkirk Wheel is a rotating boat lift in Tamfourhill, Falkirk, in central Scotland, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. It opened in 2002 as part of the Millennium Link project, reconnecting the two canals for the first time since the 1930s. Falkirk Wheel is situated 2½ miles east of M876 Motorway.

Archaeological site

Rough Castle Fort is a Roman fort on the Antonine Wall roughly 2 kilometres south east of Bonnybridge near Tamfourhill in the Falkirk council area, Scotland. It is owned by the National Trust for Scotland. Rough Castle Fort is situated 2 miles east of M876 Motorway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Head of Muir and Dennyloanhead.

Village

Head of Muir is a village located in the Falkirk council area, Central Scotland, between Denny and Dennyloanhead. Its local primary school is Head of Muir primary school.

Village

Dennyloanhead is a village in the Falkirk council area, Central Scotland, that is between Head of Muir and Longcroft. Dennyloanhead had a fingerpost announcing that it is 294 miles from John o' Groats.

Town

Bonnybridge is a village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. It is 4.0 miles west of Falkirk, 5.3 miles north-east of Cumbernauld and 8.3 miles south-southwest of Stirling.

M876 Motorway

Latitude

56.00376° or 56° 0′ 14″ north

Longitude

-3.90207° or 3° 54′ 8″ west

Elevation

233 feet (71 metres)

Open location code

9C8R233X+G5

GeoNames ID

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