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Falkirk Wheel

ON THE ROAD at South Queensferry, Scotland

January 12th 2017
South Queensferry located on the Firth of Forth is the closest harbor for cruise ships visiting Edinburgh. Most have to anchor out and tender their passengers onto shore. Pat and I tendered in twice that day. That morning we visited the Falkirk Wheel and the Antonine Wall built by the Romans in 142 AD. The wall is the northernmost frontier monument of the Roman Empire. The Falkirk Wheel is a rotat ... read more
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