The van was parked by the the maquette

Kelpies

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May 20th 2017
20 May 2017 The morning weather looked threatening but we took the pleasant half hour canalside cycle ride from The Falkirk Wheel to the Kelpies, huge 30m high steel equine sculptures by Andy Scott which are situated in the Helix park. The rain held off for us to enjoy a tour of these impressive structures and listen to the history and construction which led to their opening in 2014. ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more