Twechar
E819786
Twechar is a small former mining village in Scotland, situated on the Forth and Clyde Canal between Glasgow and Falkirk.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former mining village
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| closestMotorway | M80 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| crossedBy | Twechar Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developmentType | former mining community regeneration area ⓘ |
| distanceToFalkirk_km | approximately 18 GENERATED ⓘ |
| distanceToGlasgowCityCentre_km | approximately 16 GENERATED ⓘ |
| governingCouncilArea | East Dunbartonshire Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCanalFeature | Forth and Clyde Canal towpath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCanalLock | Twechar Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommunityEvent | Twechar Gala Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommunityFacility | Twechar Healthy Living and Enterprise Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialCode | 01236 ⓘ |
| hasFootballClub | Twechar AFC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMiningHeritage | miners’ rows housing history ⓘ |
| hasNearbyRomanFort |
Auchendavy Roman fort
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bar Hill Roman fort NERFINISHED ⓘ Croy Hill Roman fort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyRomanSite | Antonine Wall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeDistrict | G65 ⓘ |
| hasPostTown | Glasgow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySchool | Twechar Primary School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalFacility | Twechar Outdoor Gym NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegenerationProjects |
canal-side improvements
GENERATED
ⓘ
housing redevelopment GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding | Twechar Parish Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalCounty | Dunbartonshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalIndustry | coal mining ⓘ |
| lieutenancyArea | Dunbartonshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedBetween |
Falkirk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glasgow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | East Dunbartonshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Forth and Clyde Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyColliery |
Gartshore Colliery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Twechar Colliery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTown |
Kilsyth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kirkintilloch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| OSGridReference | NS7074 ⓘ |
| parliamentaryConstituencyScotland | Cumbernauld and Kilsyth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryConstituencyUK | Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
central Scotland
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Scotland
|
| transportByRoad | B8023 road ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boating
ⓘ
cycling ⓘ walking ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
East Dunbartonshire