Oakfield Swing Bridge
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Oakfield Swing BridgeDescription
This swing bridge is on the Crinan Canal north of Ardrishaig Basin. It is known as either Oakfield or Miller's Bridge. The quayside on the south side of the bridge, east side of the canal, was the coal quay for Lochgilphead where puffers were unloaded and the coal taken on by road.
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Miller^s Bridge| Nearby stations Whistlefield Halt Inverkip Faslane Port Garelochhead Wemyss Bay Wemyss Bay [1st] Shandon Gourock IBM Faslane Platform Ravenscraig Branchton Fort Matilda Oban Ticket Platform Rhu | Abandoned Section (Crinan Canal) Glenfyne Stop Lock Lock No 4 [CC] Lock 13 [CC] Lock No 3 [CC] Lock No 2 [CC] Ardrishaig Basin Ardrishaig Swing Bridge Ardrishaig Sea Lock Tourist/other Lochgilphead Glenfyne Distillery Ardrishaig Ardrishaig Pier Ardrishaig Lighthouse Achnabreck Rock Art |
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