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Photographs of  the Monkland Canal

and the North Calder Heritage Trail

along the NCR 75 cycle route

from Coatbridge to Airdrie

With a loop round Brownsburn Community Park

- a local nature and wildlife reserve


The Monkland Canal was a 12+1⁄4-mile-long ( 19.7 km ) canal

built to bring coal from the mining areas of Monklands to
Glasgow

Monkland Canal at Drumpellier on outskirts of Coatbridge

Monkland Canal at Drumpellier

 on outskirts of
Coatbridge.



Bridge over Monkland Canal on outskirts of Coatbridge

Bridge over Monkland Canal

 on outskirts of
Coatbridge



Monkland Canal on outskirts of Coatbridge

Monkland Canal on outskirts of Coatbridge



Monkland Canal in Coatbridge

Monkland Canal in Coatbridge



Whitelaw Fountain in Coatbridge

The Whitelaw Fountain in Coatbridge

built in 1890




Swing Bridge over Monkland Canal

Swing  Bridge over route of the Monkland canal

 built to carry the Sheepford Branch

 of the Monkland & Kirkintilloch Railway





Monkland Canal in Coatbridge

Locks Street Railway Viaduct in Coatbridge

over the route of the Monkland Canal

Built in the 1880’s

  for the Caledonian Line between Rutherglen and Airdrie.




Monkland Canal on outskirts of Coatbridge

Monkland Canal on outskirts of Coatbridge



Monkland Canal on outskirts of  Coatbridge

Monkland Canal on outskirts of Coatbridge



Bridge over Monkland Canal

Bridge over Monkland Canal




Bridge over Monkland Canal

Bridge over Monkland Canal 




The North Calder Water

The North Calder Water



Pipe Bridge over Monkland Canal

 Pipe Bridge over Monkland Canal



Canal Boatmen's Institute in Port Dundas Road

End of Monkland Canal




Waterfall on North Calder Water

Waterfall on North Calder Water




Bridge over North Calder Water

Bridge over North Calder Water



Waterfall on North Calder Water

Waterfall on North Calder Water





Brownsburn Community Park

Brownsburn Community Park






Lochan in Brownsburn Community Park

Lochan in Brownsburn Community Park






Monkland Bridge over North Calder Water

Monkland Bridge over North Calder Water




North Calder Water at Monkland Bridge

North Calder Water at Monkland Bridge




Map of route from Coatbridge to Airdrie

Map of route from Coatbridge to Airdrie



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