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Gairlochy Lock Gate replacement

Progress with the fabrication and installation of new lock gates for Lock 17 on the Caledonian Canal were completed in April 2021.

Date
01/04/2020
Category
Safety
Status
Complete

Leamington Lift Bridge

Following an internal inspection, Leamington Lift Bridge was deemed to be a public safety and operational risk in 2018. Essential works to upgrade the bridge were complete in July 2019.

Date
01/12/2019
Category
Safety
Status
Complete

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.

Date
13/09/2019
Category
Safety
Status
Complete

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.

Date
24/05/2019
Category
Developing new spaces
Status
Complete

Forth & Clyde Canal bridges

Following the £1.625 million of additional funding from the Scottish Government, we are now able to carry out the works to both Bonnybridge and Twechar Bridges.

Date
02/05/2019
Category
Safety
Status
Complete

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.

Date
01/10/2018
Category
Safety
Status
Complete

Lilly Loch Reservoir

Works to protect the masonry structure of the Lilly Loch Reservoir from potential scour damage in times of flood got underway in 2018/2019. Weir repairs are ongoing in 2020/2021.

Date
24/05/2018
Category
Safety
Status
Recurring

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.

Date
24/02/2018
Category
Safety
Status
Complete

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.

Date
04/04/2016
Category
Developing new spaces, Community
Status
Complete
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