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Ruchill, City of Glasgow (Lanarkshire).
| NGR: | NS 57230 68600 |
| WGS84: | 55.88931, -4.28437 |
| Length: | 71 m |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 45 m |
| Geology: | Limestone Coal Formation |
| Tags: | Tunnel, ManMade |
| Registry: | second |
Railway tunnel, disused (1896-1964).
This tunnel carries the (closed) branch line (of the former North British Rly) from Maryhill Junction to Kilsyth under the Forth and Clyde Canal.
Both portals appear to be covered / infilled.
Alternative Names: Chapel Street Tunnel, Ruchill Canal
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This entry was last updated: 2026-01-13 18:14:43
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