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Glenrothes, Rothes Paper Mills, Tullis Russell

551 1/4/9/62

Description Glenrothes, Rothes Paper Mills, Tullis Russell

Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

Catalogue Number 551 1/4/9/62

Category All Other

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1324996

Collection Hierarchy - Sub-Group Level

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150228 Interior. Boiler house, lower level, ash handling area. View of chute (opening below conveyor) taking cooled ash blown from boiler. This material was manually handled into the chute by wheelbarrow. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150229 Interior. Boiler house, ash handling area, quenching system for heavy ash. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150230 Interior. Boiler house, lower floor, ash handling area. Hopper from boiler above. Hot ash drops into hopper and then fed onto reddler and trough quenching system. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150231 Boiler house, top of conveyor carrying cooled ash to further conveyor and onto lorry for removal from site. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150233 Coal store (NO28163 01813) and conveyor (NO28110 01824)carrying coal to boiler house on east side of Power House. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150235 Interior. Boiler house. Top floor. Area where coal conveyor enters building. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150236 Interior. Boiler house. Top of boiler. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150237 Interior. Boiler house. Top of boiler. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150238 Interior. Boiler house. Top of boilers. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150240 Interior. Boiler house, coal handling system, 'iron horse' at top of conveyor. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150242 Interior. Boiler house, conveyor supplying coal to boilers. Topside of boilers can be seen on right. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150243 Interior. Boiler house, topside of boilers. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150199 Interior. Boiler house. View of coal bunker fed from coal conveyor (not seen). The travelling coal hopper fed the coal into the Stirling Boiler. This boiler house was rebuilt in 1950. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150202 Interior. Boiler house. Control Panel for coal handling and boiler. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150204 Interior. Boiler house, detail of fireboxes 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150214 Fire engine with fire station behind. Tullis Russell had its own site fire brigade. The company no longer maintain a fire engine on site. This Tulis Russell 1960s Bedford fire engine is now maintained by enthusiasts on site. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150219 Interior. Boiler house. Ash handling area, quench system, conveyor belt. The boiler ash drops through the grates into hoppers and into the water cooling or quench system. The ash is then removed manually from the wet to dry conveyors and out of the building. The effluent water is processed on site. This came into operation in 1953. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150224 Interior. Boiler house. Lower level. Set of louvres. These cast iron plates were set on a belt which moved at 8.5-10 inches per minute to ensure equal combustion within the boilers. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150226 Interior. Boiler house. Lower level. Set of louvres. These cast iron plates were set on a belt which moved at 8.5-10 inches per minute to ensure equal combustion within the boilers. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150227 Interior. Boiler house, lower level, ash handling area. View of chute taking cooled fly ash blown from boiler and onto conveyor and then removed from site by lorry. This ash dust used in breeze block making. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150179 Interior. Turbine hall, later control room 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150180 Interior. Turbine hall, general view of south end of original turbine hall of power station completed 1913 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150181 Interior. Turbine hall, South end of turbine hall, dating from 1913. View of turbine. 23/11/2012 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 150182 Interior. Turbine hall, no. 4 / D turbine switchboard 23/11/2012 Item Level

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