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BUILDING
The Falkirk Wheel and Visitor Centre
DESIGNER
RMJM
LOCATION
Continent
Europe
Nation
United Kingdom
State
Scotland
Council Area
Falkirk
Town
Falkirk
Hamlet
Tamfourhill
Address
Lime Road (Bonnyhill Road - B816)
Website
www.thefalkirkwheel.co.uk
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TYPOLOGY
ARCHITECTURE
Buildings for travel and tourism
Information and reception centres
Transport buildings and structures
Other buildings for transport
Architecture of parklands and water
Dams, sluices and water structures
TOWN PLANNING AND URBAN DESIGN
Transport and road system infrastructures
Other types of infrastructures
CHRONOLOGY
Realisation
2002
AWARDS
2003
Scottish Design Awards
Most Original Piece of Work
CLIENT
British Waterways
AMOUNT
£ 84,500,000
DIMENSIONAL
DATA
Difference in height
m. 24 (ft. 79)
Diameter
m. 35 (ft. 115)
STRUCTURES
Binnie Black and Veatch
STAFF
General contractor
Bachy/Soletanche - Morrison Construction
Developer
Butterley Engineering (wheel)
ANNOTATIONS
The Falkirk Wheel connecting the Forth & Clyde and Union Canals (24 meter difference in altitude).
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