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Turbine Building?

Date 2 June 2010

Event ID 915310

Category Management

Type Site Management

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/915310

Single storey building close to the mill lade pipeline. Slated roof with 2 ridge ventilators.

Possibly part of a hydro-electric supply along the Tobermory River. PA Macnab notes electricity first being generated in Tobermory in the mid 1920s. A a small generating plant was constructed half way down Eas Brae with water being supplied by a storage dam on Tobermory River at Tom-a'Mhuillin Bridge.

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