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Forth and Clyde Canal

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Forth and Clyde Canal

Waterway in central Scotland, joining the River Forth to the River Clyde. It flows east for 60 km/37 mi, from Grangemouth on the Forth to Bowling on the Clyde, and divides Scotland at its narrowest part. The canal was completed in 1791 and closed to navigation in 1963.



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Following years of activism by industrial archaeologists and waterway enthusiasts, the entire Forth and Clyde Canal is now the subject of an energetic reconstruction programme under the auspices of British Waterways.
THIS DAZZLING LIGHT SHOW BRIEFLY ENLIVENED A SERIES OF ... by SLESSOR, CATHERINE / The Architectural Review
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