Scott Russell Aqueduct
The Scott Russell Aqueduct is an aqueduct carrying the Union Canal over the Edinburgh City Bypass, west of Edinburgh, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Renata, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh Park station and South Gyle railway station.
Edinburgh Park station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Edinburgh Park railway station is a railway station in the west of Edinburgh, Scotland, serving the Edinburgh Park business park and the Hermiston Gait shopping centre. Edinburgh Park station is situated 2,200 feet north of Scott Russell Aqueduct.
South Gyle railway station
Railway station
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Gyle railway station is a railway station serving South Gyle in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland. The station was opened on 9 May 1985 by ScotRail alongside new housing in the area, and is located on the Fife Circle Line, 4+1⁄2 miles west of Edinburgh Waverley. South Gyle railway station is situated 1 mile north of Scott Russell Aqueduct.
Wester Hailes railway station
Railway station
Photo: Signalhead, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wester Hailes railway station is a railway station opened in 1987 by British Rail serving Wester Hailes in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located on the Edinburgh branch of the West Coast Main Line, but is not served by inter-city services - these are provided via the Shotts Line of the SPT network. Wester Hailes railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Scott Russell Aqueduct.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hermiston and Bankhead.
Hermiston
Hamlet
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hermiston is a hamlet formerly in the county of Midlothian and now part of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is north of Heriot-Watt University's Riccarton Campus and west of the Hermiston Gait commercial development.
Bankhead
Neighborhood
Bankhead is a non-residential area of western Edinburgh, Scotland. It borders the Edinburgh City Bypass and Hermiston Gait to the west, the Calders neighbourhood to the south – accessed via a pedestrian underpass, Sighthill to the east, and South Gyle/Edinburgh Park to the north.
The Calders
Neighborhood
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Calders is a residential neighbourhood in Edinburgh, Scotland – not to be confused with the Calders of West Lothian aka West Calder, Mid Calder and East Calder, three separate villages.
Scott Russell Aqueduct
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, carries the Union Canal across the A720 road
- Categories: aqueduct bridge and transportation
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.92158° or 55° 55′ 18″ northLongitude
-3.30713° or 3° 18′ 26″ westInception
1987Width
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
9C7RWMCV+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 556258013OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q7437176
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Dutch—“Scott Russell Aqueduct” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “史考特·罗素高架渠”
- Dutch: “Scott Russell Aqueduct”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Scott Russell Aqueduct”. Photo: Renata, Public domain.