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2. Clyde steamer - Wikipedia

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   The journey down the Clyde to Rothesay is immortalised in the song "The Day we Went to Rothesay O". [6]Neil Munro celebrates a trip 'doon the watter' on a Clyde steamer in his Erchie MacPherson story "A Quiet Day Off", first published in the Glasgow Evening News of 23rd May 1908.

3. Renfrew Ferry - Wikipedia

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   It is the last operational Clyde crossing this far upstream, and the closest to Glasgow City Centre. The service was passenger-only until the car boom of the 1950s and 1960s, when it became a car ferry. With the opening of the Clyde Tunnel just two miles upstream, which allowed faster crossings, the car service ceased in May 1984. [1]

4. Union Canal (Scotland) - Wikipedia

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   The Union Canal, full name the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal, is a canal in Scotland, running from Falkirk to Edinburgh, constructed to bring minerals, especially coal, to the capital. It was opened in 1822 and was initially successful, but the construction of railways, particularly the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway , which opened in 1842 ...

5. Where to experience the best Burns Night in Edinburgh ... - AOL

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   In 1787, Burns first visited Stirling and penned the Stirling lines on a windowpane of the then Wingate’s Inn, now Golden Lion. The Stirling Burns Club still convene for their annual Burns Night ...

6. Day trip - Wikipedia

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   A day trip is a visit to a tourist destination or visitor attraction from a person's home, hotel, or hostel in the morning, returning to the same lodging in the evening. The day trip is a form of recreational travel and leisure to a location that is close enough to make a round-trip within a day but does not require an overnight stay.

7. Glasgow–Edinburgh via Carstairs line - Wikipedia

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   However, due to engineering work at Edinburgh Waverley from late July until November, only one return service per day used the line. Buses replaced trains from Motherwell station, and passengers were advised to travel from Glasgow Queen Street station.