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Rotating boat lift in Scotland
The Falkirk Wheel (Scottish Gaelic: Cuibhle na h-Eaglaise Brice) is a rotating boat lift in Tamfourhill, Falkirk, in central Scotland, connecting the Forth
Falkirk_Wheel
Town in Central Lowlands, Scotland
now based in Edinburgh, produces the Falkirk Herald. Attractions in and around Falkirk include the Falkirk Wheel, The Helix, The Kelpies, Callendar House
Falkirk
Bridge
and included the Falkirk Wheel, a 100-foot (30-metre) revolving boat lift that connects it to the Union Canal. By 2014, the Falkirk Wheel had become one
The_Helix_(Falkirk)
Banknote
bears the image of Walter Scott on the obverse and a vignette of the Falkirk Wheel and The Kelpies on the reverse. Paper currency was introduced in Scotland
Bank_of_Scotland_£50_note
first commercially successful boat lift and until the opening of the Falkirk Wheel the only boat lift in the United Kingdom. Bingley Five Rise Locks, a
History of the British canal system
History_of_the_British_canal_system
Network of inland waterways
as the restoration of the Anderton Boat Lift, or the building of the Falkirk Wheel attracted development funding from the European Union and from the Millennium
Canals_of_the_United_Kingdom
The Millennium Link project replaced the locks with a boat lift, the Falkirk Wheel. The project launch was in October 1994, and it received a grant of
Millennium_Link
Two caisson lift lock near Anderton, Cheshire, England
only two working boat lifts in the United Kingdom; the other is the Falkirk Wheel in Scotland. The lift has been closed to boat traffic since 3 January
Anderton_Boat_Lift
Canal crossing central Scotland
Guide: Glasgow, The Forth and Clyde Canal – surveying the canal Falkirk Wheel The Falkirk Wheel – The Forth and Clyde Canal History of the Forth and Clyde
Forth_and_Clyde_Canal
Scottish banknotes of the pound sterling
£10 Glenfinnan Viaduct In circulation £20 Forth Bridge In circulation £50 Falkirk Wheel & The Kelpies In circulation £100 Flora Murray In circulation
Banknotes_of_Scotland
Scottish architectural and design firm
Hutchesontown Area B housing estate, Gorbals, Glasgow, Scotland Falkirk Wheel, Falkirk, Scotland University of Strathclyde campus masterplan, Glasgow,
RMJM
Canal in Scotland, running from Falkirk to Edinburgh
in 2001 and reconnected to the Forth and Clyde Canal in 2002 by the Falkirk Wheel. It is now in popular use for leisure purposes. The canal was conceived
Union_Canal_(Scotland)
Machine to move boats vertically between waterways
moving, like the Anderton boat lift in England, rotational, like the Falkirk Wheel in Scotland, or operate on an inclined plane, like the Ronquières inclined
Boat_lift
Topics referred to by the same term
Falkirk Steeple, a landmark which dominates the skyline of Falkirk in central Scotland Falkirk Wheel, a rotating boat lift in central Scotland, connecting
Falkirk_(disambiguation)
Country within the United Kingdom
in Physiology or Medicine in 1945. Modern Scottish inventions – the Falkirk Wheel and the Glasgow Tower – hold world records for being the only rotating
Scotland
Bank based in Edinburgh, Scotland
Glenfinnan Viaduct £20 note features the Forth Bridge £50 note features the Falkirk Wheel £100 note features the Kessock Bridge On 1 March 2018 the Bank of Scotland
Bank_of_Scotland
Sculpture by Andy Scott
including Edinburgh Airport, the Field Museum in Grant Park, Chicago, The Falkirk Wheel, Expo 2011 (Aberdeen), Expo 2012 (Edinburgh) and Expo 2013 (Glasgow)
The_Kelpies
Overview of notable inventions and discoveries from Scotland or Scottish people
(1822–1873) The overhead valve engine: David Dunbar Buick (1854–1929) The Falkirk wheel: Initial designs by Nicoll Russell Studios, Architects, RMJM and engineers
List of Scottish inventions and discoveries
List_of_Scottish_inventions_and_discoveries
Notes issued from 1 January 2007 feature the Royal Bank of Scotland "daisy wheel" logo. In November 2006, Ulster Bank issued its first commemorative banknote
Banknotes of the pound sterling
Banknotes_of_the_pound_sterling
Congreve's hydropneumatic lock. The inclined planes of Dukart's Canal Falkirk Wheel Foxton Inclined Plane (dismantled 1926, now remains only) The boat lifts
List_of_boat_lifts
Engineering discipline focused on physical infrastructure
transportation became increasingly important leading to the development of the wheel and sailing. Until modern times there was no clear distinction between civil
Civil_engineering
Rotational support element for directional alignment
often segmented for transport and handling. The slewing bearings on the Falkirk Wheel, for example, are 4 meters in diameter, and fit over a 3.5 meter axle
Slewing_bearing
Recreational canal watcher in the UK
slopes, and boat lifts with types like the Anderton boat lift, the Falkirk Wheel and the Strépy-Thieu boat lift. The eight locks of Fonserannes on the
Gongoozler
English manufactuering company
steelwork. One of the company's prestige projects was the Falkirk Wheel, a boatlift at Falkirk, Scotland to reconnect the Forth & Clyde Canal and the Union
Butterley_Company
2014–2021 British television series
travel Scotland's highest aqueduct and go through its longest canal tunnel. They also visit 21st-century canal technology with the Falkirk Wheel. 2.02m
Great_Canal_Journeys
Topics referred to by the same term
suspended platform used by window cleaners Gondola, major component of the Falkirk Wheel rotating boat lift in Scotland, UK Spy gondola, an observation compartment
Gondola_(disambiguation)
2005 Scottish television season
needs to find a new way to communicate to keep everyone quiet. 9 "The Falkirk Wheel" Jaqui McAlpine Peter Hynes 14 April 2005 (2005-04-14) Archie makes
Balamory_series_4
Historic house and park in Falkirk, Scotland
year. This may be in connection with the recent local attraction, The Falkirk Wheel, whose visitor numbers doubled during the same period. Callendar House
Callendar_House
joining of the Union Canal and the Forth & Clyde Canal by way of the Falkirk Wheel. Edinburgh Canal Society was one of the official Millennium Link Project
Edinburgh_Union_Canal_Society
boat lift, Le Rœulx, Belgium Peterborough lift lock, Ontario, Canada Falkirk Wheel, Scotland, United Kingdom Anderton boat lift, Anderton, United Kingdom
Scharnebeck_twin_ship_lift
Falkirk High railway station, Falkirk Old Parish Church, Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk Steeple, Falkirk Wheel Fankerton Forth & Clyde Canal Glen Village Glensburgh
List of places in Falkirk council area
List_of_places_in_Falkirk_council_area
Path allowing a boat to be towed beside a river
and Ohio Canal Trail Forth to Firth Canal Pathway along route of the Falkirk Wheel. D&R Canal Trail Thames Path Erie Canal Augusta Canal Ohio and Erie
Towpath
Artificial channel for water
where little water is available. These include boat lifts, such as the Falkirk Wheel, which use a caisson of water in which boats float while being moved
Canal
Canal walkway in Scotland
Kilsyth, to the Falkirk Wheel where the Forth & Clyde Canal joins with the Union Canal. A branch of the Forth & Clyde Canal runs from Falkirk to the River
Forth_and_Clyde_Canal_Pathway
Inclined canal in Wallonia, Belgium
the French-language Wikipedia from which this article was translated Falkirk Wheel "Travel Talk". Autocar. 128 (nbr 3774): 50. 13 June 1968. "The inclined
Ronquières_inclined_plane
Neolithic standing stones in the Scottish Outer Hebrides
stones as part of a series showing Scottish landmarks, including the Falkirk Wheel. Archaeologists usually refer to the main monument as "Calanais I",
Callanish_Stones
Notable landmarks on the waterways of the United Kingdom
Aqueduct Anderton Boat Lift Bingley Five Rise Locks Burnley Embankment Falkirk Wheel Sapperton Tunnel Foxton Inclined Plane Harecastle Tunnel Crofton Pumping
Seven Wonders of the Waterways
Seven_Wonders_of_the_Waterways
Architectural structure, Belgium
Braine-le-Comte, Belgium – on the Brussels-Charleroi Canal Anderton boat lift Falkirk Wheel Peterborough lift lock "The Strépy-Thieu boat lift". Walloon Ministry
Strépy-Thieu_boat_lift
Town and civil parish in Derbyshire, England
Post-2000 Butterley achievements were the design and construction of the Falkirk Wheel, a canal boat-lift funded by the Millennium Commission and the Spinnaker
Ripley,_Derbyshire
Long-distance route in southern Scotland
up the Forth and Clyde Canal and heads through Strathkelvin to Falkirk and its wheel which provides a link between waterways for travelling craft. Roman
John_Muir_Way
Human settlement in Scotland
of Falkirk within the Falkirk (council area), Scotland. It is located approximately 1.5 miles (2.5 kilometres) west of the city centre. The Falkirk Wheel
Tamfourhill
Village in Falkirk, Scotland
is a village within the Falkirk council area, Scotland. The village is in the Forth Valley, 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Falkirk, 1 mile (1.6 km) south of
Camelon
Town in Scotland
accredited Walkers are Welcome town. Nearby attractions include the Falkirk Wheel, a huge boat lift that connects the Union and Forth & Clyde Canal networks
Kilsyth
Material which is used for construction purposes
Falkirk Wheel
Building_material
United Kingdom public body
Life, Newcastle upon Tyne Dundee Science Centre Eden Project, Cornwall Falkirk Wheel Glasgow Science Centre The Big Idea, North Ayrshire Winchester Science
Millennium_Commission
Now a footpath and cyclepath. 1831 Falkirk Falkirk Tunnel Canal 630 690 Union Canal connection to Falkirk Wheel and Forth and Clyde Canal 1822 Glasgow
List of tunnels in the United Kingdom
List_of_tunnels_in_the_United_Kingdom
Newsround Royal Mail unveils iconic bird of prey stamps – CBBC Newsround Falkirk Wheel celebrated in new Royal Mail engineering stamps | SCOTSMAN REPORTER
United Kingdom commemorative stamps 2010–2019
United_Kingdom_commemorative_stamps_2010–2019
British architect
for designing the 2014 Commonwealth Games Village and his work on the Falkirk Wheel and Scottish Parliament whilst at RMJM. Stallan has also collaborated
Paul_Stallan
2006 Canadian TV series or program
Sports Car" February 28, 2007 (2007-02-28) TBA 5 "Rescue Services, Falkirk Wheel, Parachutists" March 7, 2007 (2007-03-07) TBA 6 "Submarine, Moving Earth
How_Do_They_Do_It?
Science centre in Edinburgh, Scotland
by the Millennium Commission include the Glasgow Science Centre, the Falkirk Wheel and the Millennium Dome in London. The centre was officially opened
Dynamic_Earth_(Edinburgh)
Johnson-Marshall, urban designer Tony Kettle, architect, designer of the Falkirk Wheel Sir William Kininmonth, architect Sir Robert Lorimer, architect and
List of University of Edinburgh people
List_of_University_of_Edinburgh_people
Terrier, Dandie Dinmont Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Falkirk Wheel in Falkirk, the only rotating boat lift in the world Glasgow Tower in Glasgow
National_symbols_of_Scotland
Culzean Castle Edinburgh Castle Edinburgh International Conference Centre Falkirk Wheel Forth Bridge Glamis Castle University of Glasgow Glenfinnan Viaduct
List of buildings and structures illustrated on banknotes
List_of_buildings_and_structures_illustrated_on_banknotes
originally known as "Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal" includes the Falkirk Wheel includes 3 inclined planes "Bedford & Milton Keynes Waterway". Bedford
List of canals in the United Kingdom
List_of_canals_in_the_United_Kingdom
Registered charity in Scotland
charity based at the Falkirk Wheel". Falkirk Herald. Retrieved 11 April 2023. Beers, Roy (19 May 2019). "Cash crisis forces Falkirk-based Scottish Waterways
Scottish_Waterways_Trust
Lisson Grove Tunnel Maida Hill Tunnel Falkirk Tunnel, Falkirk Roughcastle Tunnel, Falkirk. Part of the Falkirk Wheel complex; leads to Locks 1 & 2 and South
List of canal tunnels in the United Kingdom
List_of_canal_tunnels_in_the_United_Kingdom
Scottish company
Walter Alexander (Falkirk) Limited formerly Walter Alexander & Company (Coachbuilders) Limited "Walter Alexander". The Falkirk Wheel. Archived from the
Walter Alexander Coachbuilders
Walter_Alexander_Coachbuilders
Award in engineering
visit it. 5 July 2012 75 Falkirk Wheel 6 July 2012 The Falkirk Wheel, Lime Road, Tamfourhill, Falkirk. FK1 4RS The Falkirk Wheel Opened by Queen Elizabeth
Engineering_Heritage_Awards
Jubilee. May 24 – The Falkirk Wheel, a rotating boat lift, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal, near Falkirk, Scotland, is opened
2002_in_architecture
Scottish footballer (born 1980)
owned and operated the Wheelhouse restaurant, located close to the Falkirk Wheel in Falkirk and the Boathouse restaurant at Auchinstary basin, in Kilsyth.
Kenny_Deuchar
Canal in England
operational boat-lift in the United Kingdom until the construction of the Falkirk Wheel in Scotland. Another major feature is the Harecastle Tunnel, near Kidsgrove
Trent_and_Mersey_Canal
Parliament meets during this month in the University of Aberdeen. 24 May – Falkirk Wheel boat lift opens in Scotland, also marking reopening of the Union Canal
2002_in_Scotland
Ontario, Canada Anderton boat lift, Anderton with Marbury, United Kingdom Falkirk Wheel, Scotland, United Kingdom Permanent International Association of Navigation
Henrichenburg_boat_lift
Water sports club in Edinburgh, Scotland
Collapse of the mines under the canal at Lock Gate 19 now formally the Falkirk Wheel. The club's Secretary, R.K Riddell at the time lead an entirely volunteer
Forth_Canoe_Club
Waterway society in West Lothian, Scotland
Link connects the Union and Forth & Clyde canals by way of the unique Falkirk Wheel boat lift. Linlithgow Union Canal Society hosted a Scottish Inland Waterways
Linlithgow Union Canal Society
Linlithgow_Union_Canal_Society
Former bus operator and coachbuilder
Circle, Harrow. McCallum & Bloomfield (1965), p. 7. "Walter Alexander". Falkirk Wheel. Archived from the original on 10 July 2011. McCallum & Bloomfield (1965)
W._Alexander_&_Sons
Canal tunnel on the Cromford Canal
Butterley Company, and noted for its involvement in the construction of the Falkirk Wheel. In 1889 subsidence caused the tunnel to be closed for a period of four
Butterley_Tunnel
Cheshire Peterborough Lift Lock, Canada Strépy-Thieu boat lift, Belgium Falkirk Wheel Lifts on the old Canal du Centre Permanent International Association
Rothensee_boat_lift
Canal in Lancashire
link and for other structures including the Anderton Boat Lift, the Falkirk Wheel and Standedge Canal Tunnel would be funded from licence fees. There
Ribble_Link
being found guilty of handling a stolen car worth £32,000. 24 May – Falkirk Wheel boat lift opens in Scotland, also marking the reopening of the Union
2002_in_the_United_Kingdom
Although the canal had only one flight of locks, at Falkirk (since replaced by the Falkirk Wheel), it was necessary to construct three substantial aqueducts;
Hugh_Baird_(engineer)
Canal junction in Glasgow, Scotland
4 furlongs (33.0 kilometres) east of the Union Canal Junction near the Falkirk Wheel. 9 miles 4 furlongs (15.3 kilometres) and twenty locks west is the Clyde
Stockingfield_Junction
of arts and culture GBP 50 (Bridges series (2007)) Sir Walter Scott Falkirk Wheel GBP 100 (Tercentenary series (1995)) Sir Walter Scott vignette of leisure
List_of_motifs_on_banknotes
State secondary school in Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
for designing the 2014 Commonwealth Games Village and his work on the Falkirk Wheel and Scottish Parliament "'Remarkable' Bishopbriggs Academy named Scottish
Bishopbriggs_Academy
Village in Bedfordshire, England
obstacle. Options being considered include a tunnel under the hill, or a Falkirk Wheel or the 'Brogborough Whirl' plan to go over it. "Neighbourhood Statistics
Brogborough
Architecture firm in Dundee, Scotland
Scotland 1995 White Top Centre 1998 Dundee Sheriff Court 1999 Falkirk Wheel Falkirk, Scotland 2002 Byre Theatre St Andrews, Scotland The Space Dundee
Nicoll_Russell_Studios
Scottish arts festival
Big in Falkirk was a festival of the arts held in Falkirk, Scotland, from 2000 to 2009. Since its inception in 2000, the award-winning (Scottish Thistle
Big_in_Falkirk
Football tournament season
draw for the second round was made at 1 pm on 17 August 2017 at the Falkirk Wheel and streamed live on the SPFL's Facebook page. The draw was unseeded
2017–18 Scottish Challenge Cup
2017–18_Scottish_Challenge_Cup
Scottish Mining Website. Retrieved 9 September 2014. "Walter Alexander". Falkirk Wheel. Archived from the original on 10 July 2011. McCrae, Morrice (2003)
1913_in_Scotland
Woodland in Falkirk, Scotland
cycle route starting at Falkirk Stadium and connecting The Helix, The Falkirk Wheel and Callendar Park. It has several sections in the Abbotshaugh Community
Abbotshaugh Community Woodland
Abbotshaugh_Community_Woodland
List of alleged UFO sightings within the United Kingdom
Paul. "The Falkirk Triangle". UFOencounters. Retrieved 9 July 2008. Scotland UFOs Falkirk Herald Thursday 12 November 1992, page 11 Falkirk Herald Thursday
UFO sightings in the United Kingdom
UFO_sightings_in_the_United_Kingdom
American political activist (1993–2025)
co-founded the Falkirk Center for Faith and Liberty, a right-wing think tank funded, owned, and housed by Liberty University. ("Falkirk" was a portmanteau
Charlie_Kirk
Bus operator in east and central Scotland
regional bus services in Clackmannanshire, East Dunbartonshire, East Lothian, Falkirk, Fife, Midlothian, North Lanarkshire, Scottish Borders, Stirling and West
First_Scotland_East
English television presenter (born 1980s)
Fiona (27 February 2026). "Falkirk to feature on TV quiz show hosted by Vernon Kay and Traitors' Paul Gorton". Falkirk Herald. Retrieved 15 March 2026
Paul_Gorton
Sighting of a UFO in Calvine, 1990
James (27 January 2023). "Hunt is on for Falkirk photographer who snapped world famous 1990 UFO picture". The Falkirk Herald. Grangemouth. Retrieved 20 October
Calvine_UFO_photograph
British army officer and chartered surveyor, Lord Lieutenant of Stirling and Falkirk (1983–2005), chest infection. Ralph Thomas, 94, American football player
Deaths_in_July_2024
British TV game show
2026-03-09. Retrieved 2026-03-15. "Falkirk to feature on TV quiz show hosted by Vernon Kay and Traitors' Paul Gorton". Falkirk Herald. 2026-02-27. Retrieved
Do_You_Know_Your_Place?
UK parliamentary by-election
November 1967: Hamilton October 1969: Glasgow Gorbals 1970s September 1971: Stirling and Falkirk March 1973: Dundee East November 1973: Edinburgh North Glasgow Govan April 1978: Glasgow
2026 Aberdeen South by-election
2026_Aberdeen_South_by-election
Scottish actor (born 1977)
George Middleton; 13 August 1977) is a Scottish actor and singer from Falkirk, Scotland, UK. He is best known for his Tony Award-nominated role as Boy
Euan_Morton
Pioneering machine of the Industrial Revolution
1776, with the first example sold to the Carron Company ironworks near Falkirk in Scotland. About the same time, Watt encountered a business problem that
Watt_steam_engine
Village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland
village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, directly adjacent to the border with Falkirk. It has long been associated with infrastructure, being adjacent to a bridged
Castlecary
English singer (born 1963)
seeing Joanne. Later on, he would bed Susanne. Susan Sulley speaking to Falkirk Herald 5 May 2007 Interview Sulley – Yve Ngoo BBC Local Radio Newcastle
Susan_Ann_Sulley
Political party in the United Kingdom
Lanarkshire Council both defected from the Conservative Party. On 11 March 2025, Falkirk councillor Claire Mackie-Brown also joined Reform UK from the Conservative
Reform_UK
Pilling, Scunthorpe United FC, 27 February 2026 "John Markie 1944–2026". Falkirk FC. Retrieved 28 February 2026. Banter, Bescot. "Graham Sissons". Bescot
2025–26_in_English_football
Predominantly Scottish cloth pattern
tartan-like cloth in Britain, known as the "Falkirk tartan", dates from the 3rd century AD. It was uncovered at Falkirk in Stirlingshire, Scotland, near the
Tartan
MPs in the 59th United Kingdom House of Commons
Leader Of 'Your Party'". PoliticsHome. 9 March 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026. Wheeler, Caroline (28 September 2024). "Rosie Duffield: Sleaze, nepotism and greed
List of MPs elected in the 2024 United Kingdom general election
List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
Battery electric double-decker bus
"First Bus order 126 brand new vehicles from Camelon coach builder". Falkirk Herald. Retrieved 16 March 2022. Walker, Peter A. (11 March 2021). "Edinburgh's
Alexander_Dennis_Enviro400EV
2026-06-17. Retrieved 2026-06-17. "Barney Stewart: West Bromwich Albion sign Falkirk striker". BBC Sport. 2026-06-17. Retrieved 2026-06-17. "Harrison Jones:
List of English football transfers summer 2026
List_of_English_football_transfers_summer_2026
January 1, 2014, retrieved July 20, 2013 https://www.singletracks.com Falkirk Funduro. Molzahn, Arlene Bourgeois (2000), Extreme Mountain Biking, Capstone
Glossary_of_cycling
City in Scotland
original on 10 April 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2017. Scott, Ian. "The Falkirk Trysts". Falkirk Local History Society. Archived from the original on 10 April 2017
Stirling
FALKIRK WHEEL
FALKIRK WHEEL
Surname or Lastname
German
German : occupational name for a wheelwright or cartmaker, from Middle Low German asse ‘axle’ + the agent suffix -er.German : variant of Essner.English : perhaps a variant of Asser, itself a variant of Asher.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cheshire named Wheelock, from the Wheelock river, which is named with a Celtic word meaning ‘winding’.
Boy/Male
English American
Wheel maker.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
A Driver; Wheel Maker
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire and East Midlands)
English (Yorkshire and East Midlands) : topographic name composed of Middle English whele ‘wheel’ + hous ‘house’. According to Reaney, the reference is often to a house near a dammed-up stream where a cutler ground his knives on a small water-wheel. The compound is not attested as a vocabulary word in this or any other sense before the 19th century, although the surname William de Whelehous is found in 1379.
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Folki, FYLKIR means "people, tribe."Â
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Proud
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of wheels, from Middle English whele ‘wheel’ (Old English hwēol) + wyrhta ‘wright’. See also Wheeler.John Wheelwright (c. 1592–1679), clergyman, came to Boston, MA, from Lincolnshire, England in 1636. He was banished from Massachusettes for his support of his sister-in-law, Anne Hutchinson, in the antinomian controversy; he set up a community at Exeter, NH.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Turkish
A Saintly Person; Saint
Girl/Female
Tamil
Chakrika | சகà¯à®°à®¿à®•à®¾
Goddess Lakshmi, The Goddess who has the divine wheel
Chakrika | சகà¯à®°à®¿à®•à®¾
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Thinker
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly South Yorkshire)
English (chiefly South Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived on land enclosed by a bend in a river, from Old English binnan ēa ‘within the river’, or a habitational name from places in Kent called Binney and Binny, which have this origin.Scottish : habitational name from Binney or Binniehill near Falkirk, named in Gaelic as Beinnach, from beinn ‘hill’ + the locative suffix -ach.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Derbyshire named Wheeldon, from Old English hwēol ‘wheel’ (referring perhaps to a rounded shape) + dūn ‘hill’, or from Whielden in Buckinghamshire, which is named with hwēol + denu ‘valley’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Hampshire)
English (Hampshire) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of wheels (for vehicles or for use in spinning or various other manufacturing processes), from an agent derivative of Middle English whele ‘wheel’. The name is particularly common on the Isle of Wight; on the mainland it is concentrated in the neighboring region of central southern England.A founder of Salisbury, NH, in 1634 was John Wheeler.
Male
Icelandic
Perhaps a modern form of Icelandic Fylkir, FALKOR means "people, tribe."Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Chakrikaa | சாரீகா
Goddess Lakshmi, The Goddess who has the divine wheel
Chakrikaa | சாரீகா
Surname or Lastname
English
English : origin uncertain. Perhaps a variant of Wheeless, or of Wheels, from Old English hwēol ‘wheel’, and so a topographic name for someone who lived near a waterwheel, or a metonymic occupational name for someone in charge of one.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : origin uncertain; possibly an altered spelling of Wheelhouse, reflecting a local pronunciation.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Thinker
FALKIRK WHEEL
FALKIRK WHEEL
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
All Stars Power in Favor of
Boy/Male
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Filled with the Joy of Life; Imaginative and Enthusiastic; King of Men
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Dark.
Biblical
light; lamp of the Lord
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English cÅc ‘cook’ (Latin coquus) + mann ‘man’, hence an occupational name for the servant of a cook.English : variant of Cocker 2.
Boy/Male
Indian
Noble, Honored, Well-esteem
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Having All Peace
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Bearer of Victory
Girl/Female
Tamil
Gods gracious gift
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Latin
Female Version of Arsenio
FALKIRK WHEEL
FALKIRK WHEEL
FALKIRK WHEEL
FALKIRK WHEEL
FALKIRK WHEEL
n.
A wheel horse. See under Wheel.
a.
Worn by the action of wheels; as, a wheel-worn road.
n.
A combination of wheels, and their connection, in a machine or mechanism.
n.
A maker of wheels; a wheelwright.
a.
Having wheels; -- used chiefly in composition; as, a four-wheeled carriage.
v. i.
To change direction, as if revolving upon an axis or pivot; to turn; as, the troops wheeled to the right.
n.
A light vehicle for conveying small loads. It has two handles and one wheel, and is rolled by a single person.
n.
Condition of a road or roads, which admits of passing on wheels; as, it is good wheeling, or bad wheeling.
n.
An Oriental religious ascetic or begging monk.
n.
The tire of a wheel.
n.
The act of conveying anything, or traveling, on wheels, or in a wheeled vehicle.
n.
See Fakir.
a.
Expanding into a flat, circular border at top, with scarcely any tube; as, a wheel-shaped corolla.
n.
A man whose occupation is to make or repair wheels and wheeled vehicles, as carts, wagons, and the like.
n.
One who wheels, or turns.
n.
A steam vessel propelled by a paddle wheel or by paddle wheels; -- used chiefly in the terms side-wheeler and stern-wheeler.
pl.
of Wheelman
n.
A small house on or above a vessel's deck, containing the steering wheel.
n.
The wheel in an escapement (as of a clock or a watch) into the teeth of which the pallets play.
a.
Shaped like a wheel.