Millennium Link project

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The Millennium Link project was a major Scottish engineering and regeneration initiative that restored and reconnected the Forth & Clyde and Union Canals to create a continuous navigable waterway between Glasgow and Edinburgh.

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instanceOf canal restoration project ⓘ
engineering project ⓘ
regeneration initiative ⓘ
aimedAt enhancing heritage assets of Scottish canals ⓘ
improving recreational access to canals ⓘ
revitalising canal-side communities ⓘ
completionContext UK millennium regeneration initiatives ⓘ
connects Edinburgh ⓘ
Glasgow ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
created continuous navigable waterway between Glasgow and Edinburgh ⓘ
developedBy British Waterways ⓘ
Scottish Canals ⓘ
endPoint Edinburgh ⓘ
fundedBy Millennium Commission ⓘ
Scottish Enterprise ⓘ
local authorities ⓘ
hasComponent Falkirk Wheel ⓘ
hasName Millennium Link ⓘ
hasOfficialName The Millennium Link project ⓘ
includesWorkOn aqueducts ⓘ
bridges ⓘ
canal channels ⓘ
locks ⓘ
towpaths ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
locatedIn Scotland ⓘ
notableStructure Falkirk Wheel boat lift ⓘ
linked to: Falkirk Wheel
openedWaterway Forth & Clyde Canal through central Scotland ⓘ
Union Canal between Falkirk and Edinburgh ⓘ
linked to: Union Canal
purpose promote leisure and tourism on Scottish canals ⓘ
restore navigation between Glasgow and Edinburgh by inland waterway ⓘ
support urban regeneration along canal corridors ⓘ
reconnected Forth & Clyde Canal ⓘ
Union Canal ⓘ
restored Forth & Clyde Canal ⓘ
Union Canal ⓘ
startPoint Glasgow ⓘ
timePeriod late 20th century ⓘ
transportMode inland waterway ⓘ

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Falkirk Wheel → partOf → Millennium Link project ⓘ