Opened in 2002, the world's only rotating boat lift is on the Forth & Clyde Canal; what is its name?
Forth and Clyde Canal The Falkirk Wheel opened on 27 May 2002 and is now a tourist attraction. The Port Dundas branch has been re-connected from Stockingfield Junction to Pinkston Basin, which once formed the terminus of the Monkland Canal, by the construction of of new canal and two locks. The project cost £5.6 million, and the first lock and intermediate basin were opened on 29 September 2006. Opening of the second lock was delayed by a dispute over land ownership. The Forth and Clyde Canal Society is a waterway society on the Forth & Clyde Canal in the central lowlands of Scotland. It
Forth and Clyde Canal Forth and Clyde Canal The Forth and Clyde Canal is a canal opened in 1790, crossing central Scotland; it provided a route for the seagoing vessels of the day between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Clyde at the narrowest part of the Scottish Lowlands. It is 35 miles (56 km) long and it runs from the River Carron at Grangemouth to the River Clyde at Bowling, and had an important basin at Port Dundas in Glasgow. Successful in its day, it suffered as the seagoing vessels were built larger and could no longer pass through. The railway