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Latitude: 55.9766 / 55°58'35"N
Longitude: -3.5391 / 3°32'20"W
OS Eastings: 304053
OS Northings: 677031
OS Grid: NT040770
Mapcode National: GBR 1V.WGVR
Mapcode Global: WH5R9.L1YK
Plus Code: 9C7RXFG6+M9
Entry Name: Union Canal Bridge No. 40
Listing Name: Pardovan, Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal Bridge 40
Listing Date: 25 June 1980
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 345949
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB12979
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Pardovan Bridge
ID on this website: 200345949
Location: Linlithgow
County: West Lothian
Electoral Ward: Linlithgow
Parish: Linlithgow
Traditional County: West Lothian
Tagged with: Road bridge
Hugh Baird engineer, circa 1820. segmental-arched bridge. Cream squared, coursed and stugged sandstone rubble, ashlar coping. Number on keystone.
The Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal, begun in 1818 and opened in May 1822, completed the inland waterway link between Scotland's two major cities by connecting Edinburgh to the Forth and Clyde Canal near Falkirk. Designed by Hugh Baird with advice from Telford on the three main aqueducts. The canal when completed was 31 and a half miles long, 5ft deep, 37ft wide at the surface and 20ft wide at the bottom.
The Union Canal is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, SAM No. 4170, Scheduled on 15 December 2003.
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