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As well as the management and development of five Scottish canals, we care for bridges, buildings, locks, The Falkirk Wheel, The Kelpies and 19 water supply reservoirs in locations across Scotland.
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Almond Feeder
Investigative works to the embankments of the Almond Feeder, the main water supply to the Union Canal, began in 2018/19, and were completed in Autumn 2019.
Old Basin House
Old Basin House occupies a prominent position on Glasgow’s Applecross Street, adjacent to the Scottish Canals Glasgow Office. We’ve recently restored this Category C listed building with support from several funders.
Loch Dochfour Reservoir
A study of the dam breach and review of the flood assessment for Loch Dochfour Reservoir was completed in 2018/2019. A breach study is set to take place by March 2021.
Safeguarding Caledonian Canal’s 200-year-old Ness Weir
The 200-year-old Thomas Telford-built Ness Weir on the Caledonian Canal has undergone a major refurbishment, extending the structure’s lifespan by a century.
Re-think the link – Crinan Corridor Charrette
Scottish Canals and Argyll & Bute Council held a series of collaborative design workshops, known as a ‘charrette', to help shape the future of the Crinan Canal Corridor.
Woodside, Firhill and Hamiltonhill Charrette
The Applecross-Woodside-Hamiltonhill-Firhill charrette was held over 4 intensive days in February 2015 and included design workshops, arts activities, site visits and presentations with the aim of creating a shared plan for the area.
100 Borron Street
100 Borron Street is a new breed of canalside business park, transforming the communities of North Glasgow.