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Falkirk Tunnel

The Falkirk Tunnel. The Union Canal goes underground as it leaves Falkirk, passing through the Falkirk Tunnel - a staggering 633m long! In 1821 engineers cut a ...
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The Falkirk Tunnel. The Union Canal goes underground as it leaves Falkirk, passing through the Falkirk Tunnel - a staggering 633m long! In 1821 engineers cut a 690 yard tunnel under Prospect Hill. This involved blasting and digging through solid rock, and the 'dark tunnel' as it is known remains a marvel even in this high technology age.

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betsyarmour May 10, 2013
Awesome shot!
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adavies February 16, 2016
Awesome capture! Nicely done! If you haven't done so already, please consider joining my Tunnels challenge:)
viewbug.com/challenge/tunnels-high-tunnels-low-photo-challenge-by-adavies
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