Generating Station
Date 6 January 2004
Event ID 901477
Category Management
Type Site Management
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/901477
Rectangular-plan former coal-fired power generating station with Italian Renaissance basilica elevation to McDonald Road; offices and former printing works adjoining towering brick stack. Variegated brick with cream stugged ashlar elevation (painted and badly spalling); bull-blocks to SE angle of elevation.
Originally designed as an electric lighting station, used as a tramway power station and now in use as a switching station. (Historic Scotland)
