Falkirk Wheel
Description
The worlds only rotating boat lift. Next to the lift is a small visitors centre which tells the history of the building of the wheel and some background to the canal system in Scotland. You can take a boat cruise which takes you up in the lift, and along a part of the union canal
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Getting There
From Edinburgh there are regular trains to Falkirk High, taking about 30 minutes, from where bus 3 runs to the visitors centre, or it's a 30-40 minute walk along the bank of the Union canal
Latitude: 56.000343; Longitude: -3.841685
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Disclaimer: Details correct at time of writing (28/01/2009), and on time of last update (02/02/2009) but may no longer be accurate, particularly if some time has passed.