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Explore Camelon in United Kingdom
Camelon in the region of Scotland is a town in United Kingdom - some 345 mi or ( 555 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Camelon is now 06:29 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Whitburn, Stirling, Sheffield, Polmont, and Perth. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Whitburn . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Camelon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Falkirk Wheel, Scotland, UK 2007
NEWER VERSION VIDEO AT www.ntgraphics.co.uk A unique piece of engineering to replace the original eleven canal lock gates when the Forth & Clyde and Union canals were reinstated in 2002, connecting Ed ..
Drawing Climate Graphs
'How to' guide for drawing temperature and precipitation graphs. ..
Depressions, Lows.wmv
Film displaying types of weather brought about by low pressure systems in the UK, and also how to identify depressions on synoptic charts. ..
Barograph.wmv
The barograph is a barometer coupled to a measuring card (graph), which measures air pressure in millibars (mb). ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rosebank distillery
The Rosebank distillery was situated in Camelon on the banks of the Forth and Clyde canal between Edinburgh and Glasgow. Its name originated after the roses which grew along the side of the canal.
Located at 56.00 -3.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Falkirk Wheel
The Falkirk Wheel is a rotating boat lift in Scotland. It connects the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. Named after the nearby town of Falkirk in central Scotland, the lift opened in 2002. The two canals it serves were previously connected by a series of 11 locks, but by the 1930s these had fallen into disuse. The locks were filled in and the land built upon.
Located at 56.00 -3.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Falkirk Muir
During the Second Jacobite Rising, the Battle of Falkirk Muir was the last noteworthy Jacobite success. The battlefield has been inventoried and protected by Historic Scotland under the Historic Environment (Amendment) Act 2011.
Located at 55.99 -3.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Brockville Park
Brockville Park was a football stadium located on Hope Street in Falkirk, Scotland, 0.25 miles north-west of the town centre. It was the home of Falkirk F.C. from 1885 until the end of 2002–03 Scottish football season. The record attendance at Brockville Park was 23,100 on 21 February 1953 in a match against Celtic. Nowadays the stadium has since been replaced with a Morrisons supermarket. An old turnstile is on display next to the supermarket's car park.
Located at 56.00 -3.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Woodlands, Falkirk
Woodlands is a large, prosperous central area (ward) of Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, which is mainly residential. Much of the ward is taken up by leafy streets where property prices are among the highest in Central Scotland (with several houses selling at over £800,000) and includes Lochgreen, Slamannan, Rosebank, Gartcows and Southern Pleasance areas (excluding property in Pleasance Gardens and Pleasance Court).
Located at 56.00 -3.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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