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The Truly Fascinating Falkirk Wheel in Stirlingshire

Posted on 08/02/2017 by Ali

The Truly Fascinating Falkirk Wheel in Stirlingshire is the world’s only rotating boat lift – it is designed to connect the Forth & Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. (map) Named after the nearby town of Falkirk, the wheel was opened in May 2002 by Queen Elizabeth II as part of her Golden Jubilee celebrations, reconnecting the two canals …

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Posted in SCOTLAND, The Lowlands| Tagged archimedes, boat, caledonain, canal, centre, clyde, dog, elizabeth, falkirk, golden, gondola, grass, jubilee, kelpies, parking, pilot, queen, run, screw, segway, trip, visitor, walk, water, wheel| Leave a reply

A Good, Long, Dog Walk on Bramshott Common in Hampshire

Posted on 13/11/2016 by Ali

Hoover and I whizz up and down the A3 quite often as my parents live close to the West Sussex coast, and for a long time now we have been intending to stop for a good, long, dog walk on Bramshott Common in Hampshire. Today we did just that.

The common is a huge area of …

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Posted in Hampshire, THE SOUTH| Tagged canadian, commini, dogs, free, heath, heather, horses, linchmere, liphook, memorial, open, run, servicemen, uderpass, views, walk, war, wild, world| Leave a reply