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Note

Date 1 October 2014

Event ID 991511

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Note

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/991511

A water pipeline runs from Glencourse Reservoir to the mound and possibly Leith. Built by the Edinburgh Water Works/Edinburgh and District Water Trust, it was often referred to as the Crawley Tunnel, although through most of its distance it was actually a cast iron pipeline.

For related sites see

NT26SW 63 & 143

NT26SE 165

NT26NE 346

NT27SE 5844, 6016

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 1 October 2014.

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