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Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus Locks
Lock(S) (Post Medieval)
Site Name Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus Locks
Classification Lock(S) (Post Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Fort Augustus, Canal Side, Locks
Canmore ID 12200
Site Number NH30NE 16.01
NGR NH 37758 09175
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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SC 799656
Fort Augustus, Swing Bridge over Caledonian Canal An elevated view looking west past the control cabin and towards the stair of canal locks beyond Digital image of D 64038 CN
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
29/3/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 015088
Engraving of elevation and plan inscr: ''Map of the Caledonian Canal or Inland Navigation between the Eastern and Western Sea capable of admitting a frigate of 32 guns.'' Includes longitudinal section.
© RCAHMS
DP 025511
Oblique aerial view centred on the locks with the swing bridge and road bridge adjacent, taken from the WSW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/4/2007
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 048367
Fort Augustus, village, abbey and locks, oblique aerial view.
Records of Aerofilms Ltd, aerial photographers, Bristol, England
12/8/1954
© HES (Aerofilms Collection)
SC 1372030
Detail of lock gates
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1944450
Aerial view of Fort Augustus, looking NE.
Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
21/8/1999
© Courtesy of HES (James S Bone)
SC 2559453
Detail of lock gates
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 799689
Scanned image of photograph showing oblique aerial view of Fort Augustus Locks and village.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1985
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 025495
General oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the WSW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/4/2007
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 025512
Oblique aerial view centred on the locks with the swing bridge adjacent, taken from the SW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/4/2007
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 096794
View of a steamer in the Caledonian Canal at Fort Augustus swing bridge, taken from the E.
General Collection. Photograph Albums.
c. 1910
© RCAHMS
SC 1372031
View from E
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1675825
Oblique aerial view of Fort Augustus Locks and village.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1985
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1675827
Oblique aerial view of Fort Augustus Locks and village
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1985
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1675832
Oblique aerial view of Fort Augustus Locks and village
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1985
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1944454
Aerial view of Fort Augustus, looking E.
Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
21/8/1999
© Courtesy of HES (James S Bone)
SC 2559444
View from W
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2559454
View from E
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2559455
View from E
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 549305
Fort Augustus Locks, Caledonian Canal View from NE showing part of ENE front of first lock gate from E with second lock gate from E in background
Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland
22/6/1978
© HES. Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume
SC 799657
Fort Augustus, Swing Bridge over Caledonian Canal An elevated distant view looking east-north-east down towards the swing bridge, with the first pair of lock gates visible immediately before the bridge. Digital image of D 64040 CN
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
29/3/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 799664
Fort Augustus, Swing Bridge over Caledonian Canal An oblique view of the swing bridge, looking east, with a pair of lock gates in the middle distance. In the foreground stands a capstan Digital image of D 64043
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
29/3/1999
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 799690
Scanned image of photograph showing oblique aerial view of Fort Augustus Locks, village and abbey
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1985
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 025493
General oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the NW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/4/2007
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 025502
General oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the ENE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/4/2007
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 025513
Oblique aerial view centred on the locks, taken from the SSE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/4/2007
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 025515
Oblique aerial view centred on the locks with the swing bridge adjacent, taken from the SE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/4/2007
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1372028
View from W
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1372029
Detail of lock gates
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2559448
View from W
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2559449
View from W
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2559452
Detail of lock gates
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 025498
General oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the SE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/4/2007
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 025499
General oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridge, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the SE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/4/2007
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 189388
5 locks at Fort Augustus lower canal basin, looking towards rail swing bridge (facing SW) showing water cascading over the locks
Scottish Canals
6/2/2014
SC 1438246
Neptune's Staircase, Banavie (Fort Augustus from over Loch Ness) Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness-Shire, Scotland. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing West.
Aero Pictorial
12/8/1954
© Courtesy of HES (Aero Pictorial Collection)
SC 1675834
Oblique aerial view of Fort Augustus Locks, village and abbey
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1985
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1675835
Oblique aerial view of Fort Augustus Locks, village and abbey
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1985
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2559445
View from W
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 554298
Fort Augustus Locks, Caledonian Canal View from WSW showing boats in E lock with swing bridge in background
Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland
1979
© HES. Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume
SC 684297
Scanned image of photograph showing oblique aerial view of Fort Augustus Locks, village and abbey
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1985
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 024504
p 11 'The Locks, Fort Augustus. 1832 JV' Photograph Album No 112: The Hotels Album 1890s
1890
© RCAHMS
DP 025494
General oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the W.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/4/2007
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 025496
General oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the SW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/4/2007
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1675826
Oblique aerial view of Fort Augustus Locks and village
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1985
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1675829
Oblique aerial view of Fort Augustus Locks and village
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1985
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1675831
Oblique aerial view of Fort Augustus Locks and village
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1985
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1944452
Aerial view of Fort Augustus, looking E.
Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
21/8/1999
© Courtesy of HES (James S Bone)
SC 2559447
View from W
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 493324
Fort Augustus, Caledonian Canal Locks General View
Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland
18/5/1976
© HES. Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume
SC 493452
Fort Augustus, Caledonian Canal Locks General View
Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland
18/5/1976
© HES. Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume
SC 549310
Fort Augustus, Swing Bridge Distant view from ENE showing swing bridge with locks in background
Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland
22/6/1978
© HES. Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume
SC 799688
Scanned image of photograph showing oblique aerial view of Fort Augustus Locks and village
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1985
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 025500
General oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the E.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/4/2007
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 025501
Fort Augustus and Loch Ness. General oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the E.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/4/2007
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 025514
Oblique aerial view centred on the locks with the swing bridge adjacent, taken from the SSE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/4/2007
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1675828
Oblique aerial view of Fort Augustus Locks and village.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1985
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1675833
Oblique aerial view of Fort Augustus Locks, village and abbey
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1985
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1675836
Oblique aerial view of Fort Augustus Locks, village and abbey
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1985
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1944453
Aerial view of Fort Augustus, looking E.
Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
21/8/1999
© Courtesy of HES (James S Bone)
SC 2559451
Detail of lock gates
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1372026
View from W
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1372027
View from W
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1675830
Oblique aerial view of Fort Augustus Locks and village
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
1985
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2559446
View from W
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 493325
Fort Augutus, Caledonian Canal Locks General View
Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland
18/5/1976
© HES. Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume
SC 554297
Fort Augustus Locks, Caledonian Canal View from WSW showing boats in E lock with swing bridge in background
Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland
1979
© HES. Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume
SC 799692
General view looking WSW from bottom of Fort Augustus Locks Digital image of A 140
1984
© RCAHMS
DP 025497
General oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the S.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
4/4/2007
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 073930
View of canal Titled: 'No 1 'Caledonian Canal - locks at Fort Augustus'
c. 1880
SC 1438247
Neptune's Staircase, Banavie (Fort Augustus from over Loch Ness) Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness-Shire, Scotland. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing South/West.
Aero Pictorial
12/8/1954
© Courtesy of HES (Aero Pictorial Collection)
SC 1944451
Aerial view of Fort Augustus, looking ENE.
Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
21/8/1999
© Courtesy of HES (James S Bone)
SC 2559450
Detail of lock gates
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
26/6/2003
© Crown Copyright: HES
- Council Highland
- Parish Boleskine And Abertarff
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Inverness
- Former County Inverness-shire
