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Lock (Post Medieval)

Site Name Caledonian Canal, Kytra Lock

Classification Lock (Post Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Caledonian Canal, Coiltry Locks

Canmore ID 12201

Site Number NH30NE 17

NGR NH 3530 0681

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/12201

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Aerial view of Kytra Lock, Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus, looking NE.

SC 1944379

Aerial view of Kytra Lock, Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus, looking NE.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

1/9/1999

© Copyright: NOSAS (James S Bone Collection). Courtesy of HES.

Caledonian Canal, Kyltra Lock
View from NE showing NE front of S lockgate

SC 509281

Caledonian Canal, Kyltra Lock View from NE showing NE front of S lockgate

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Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland

3/2/1977

© Copyright: HES (Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume)

Kytra Lock looking east from N bank with capstain & lockeeper's cottages Sandray & Mingulay

DP 165818

Kytra Lock looking east from N bank with capstain & lockeeper's cottages Sandray & Mingulay

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Scottish Canals

25/6/2013

Aerial view of Kytra Lock, Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus, Great Glen, looking SW.

SC 1944383

Aerial view of Kytra Lock, Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus, Great Glen, looking SW.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

1/9/1999

© Copyright: NOSAS (James S Bone Collection). Courtesy of HES.

Scanned image of photograph showing oblique aerial view of Kyltra Lock

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Scanned image of photograph showing oblique aerial view of Kyltra Lock

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1985

© Crown Copyright: HES

Scanned image of photograph showing oblique aerial view of Kyltra Lock

SC 801445

Scanned image of photograph showing oblique aerial view of Kyltra Lock

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1985

© Crown Copyright: HES

Aerial view of Kytra Lock, Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus, looking NNW.

SC 1944385

Aerial view of Kytra Lock, Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus, looking NNW.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

1/9/1999

© Copyright: NOSAS (James S Bone Collection). Courtesy of HES.

Caledonian Canal, Kytra Lock, NH30NE 17, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Caledonian Canal, Kytra Lock, NH30NE 17, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

c. 1958

© Crown Copyright: HES (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division)

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.

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.

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General Collection

1838

© Courtesy of HES (Illustrations in 'Atlas to the Life of Thomas Telford, civil engineer', 1838)

Kytra Lock looking east from S bank with several bollards & Vatersay cottage

DP 165819

Kytra Lock looking east from S bank with several bollards & Vatersay cottage

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Scottish Canals

25/6/2013

Aerial view of Kyltra Lock

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Aerial view of Kyltra Lock

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1985

© Crown Copyright: HES

Aerial view of Kyltra Lock

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Aerial view of Kyltra Lock

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1985

© Crown Copyright: HES

Aerial view of Kytra Lock, Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus, Great Glen, looking N.

SC 1944378

Aerial view of Kytra Lock, Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus, Great Glen, looking N.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

1/9/1999

© Copyright: NOSAS (James S Bone Collection). Courtesy of HES.

Aerial view of Kytra Lock, Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus, looking NE.

Caledonian Canal, Kyltra Lock
View from NE showing NE front of S lockgate

Kytra Lock looking east from N bank with capstain & lockeeper's cottages Sandray & Mingulay

Aerial view of Kytra Lock, Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus, Great Glen, looking SW.

Scanned image of photograph showing oblique aerial view of Kyltra Lock

Scanned image of photograph showing oblique aerial view of Kyltra Lock

Aerial view of Kytra Lock, Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus, looking NNW.

Caledonian Canal, Kytra Lock, NH30NE 17, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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.

Kytra Lock looking east from S bank with several bollards & Vatersay cottage

Aerial view of Kyltra Lock

Aerial view of Kyltra Lock

Aerial view of Kytra Lock, Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus, Great Glen, looking N.

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