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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 852558
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/852558
NS58SW 16.01 52022 90494
Loch Katrine scheme, Ballat, 1885 valve house (Muylle Id = 352): This fine, masonry, crenellated valve house related to the 1885 aqueduct scheme sits two levels. It has four valves and four ventilation 'mushroom-shaped' pipes. The windows have been broken.
Information from Jelle Muylle, engineer carrying out a survey of aqueducts and related structures of the Glasgow
Corporation Loch Katrine Waterworks Scheme, 2006.
