Explore the history, heritage, wildlife and artworks of the Forth & Clyde Canal as it winds through the City of Glasgow. On foot, on a bike or from the comfort of your own home, this app unlocks the story of Glasgow’s Canals and their rich and still developing history.
View your current location on a variety of different canal maps as you Explore the Towpath. A stunning new illustrated map features over 100 different points of interest to explore, and see exclusive rare archive maps from the 1790s, as well as modern satellite views. Search for places of interest, and even list them by how close you are. Some locations even let you See Through Time with a unique ‘augmented reality’ mode that overlays the archive images with the current camera view when you’re standing in the right spot.
Download the Apple version from the App Store
Download the Android version from Google Play
Download a PDF version of the booklet Unlocking the Story Glasgow’s Canals Heritage