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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 858114

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/858114

NN03SW 83.00 01695 32135

Inverawe Power Station [NAT]

OS 1:10,000 map, 1976.

NN03SW 83.01 NN 01796 32242 Surge Shaft

This conventional station was constructed as a detached element within the Cruachan pumped storage project. First commissioned in 1963, it is of 25MW capacity and has a fall of 118ft (36m).

P L Payne 1988; J Miller 2002.

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