Live Webcam Linlithgow
Watch these live HD webcams located in Linlithgow, Scotland, UK. Linlithgow’s rich history and central location make it a popular tourist destination.
Many locals are able to commute easily to Glasgow, Edinburgh or Stirling thanks to the town’s railway station and its proximity to both the M8 and M9 motorways. The cameras above show the Linlithgow Cross and the Union Canal.
It’s renowned for its historical and recreational value. Constructed in the early 19th century, this canal was designed to facilitate the transportation of goods and materials. It helped the town get goods to the larger cities of Edinburgh and Falkirk. Its creation was a pivotal development in the region’s industrial growth. Moreover, this allows for the efficient movement of coal, timber, and other essential commodities.
Stretching approximately 9 miles, the Union Canal features a series of locks and aqueducts. This enhances its navigability and scenic appeal. The canal is characterized by its picturesque surroundings. Also, it includes lush greenery and charming landscapes. As a result, it is a popular destination for both boating enthusiasts and nature lovers.
In recent years, the Canal has also become a focal point for various community events and activities, promoting environmental awareness and heritage conservation.
Things To Do: Linlithgow Palace, Blackness Castle, Beecraigs Country Park. Linlithgow Canal Centre, St Michael’s Parish Church, The House of The Binns, Linlithgow Museum, The Cross Well, Play Bugs, Linlithgow Burgh Halls, Krafty Brew, Avon Aqueduct