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Threipmuir Reservoir

Dam (Period Unassigned), Reservoir (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Threipmuir Reservoir

Classification Dam (Period Unassigned), Reservoir (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Pentland Hills

Canmore ID 135653

Site Number NT16SE 14

NGR NT 1760 6400

NGR Description Centred NT 1760 6400

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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General oblique aerial view centred on the abbey with the reservoir and fields, taken from the ENE.
General oblique aerial view centred on the abbey with the reservoir and fields, taken from the ENE.General oblique aerial view centred on the abbey with the reservoirs and fields, taken from the NE.General oblique aerial view centred on the remains of the rig and field systems with the fortified house and reservoir in the distance, taken from the SE.General oblique aerial view centred on the remains of the rig and field systems with the fortified house and reservoir adjacent, taken from the SW.General oblique aerial view centred on the remains of the rig and field systems with the fortified house and reservoir adjacent, taken from the SW.General oblique aerial view centred on the abbey with the reservoir and fields, taken from the NE.General oblique aerial view centred on the abbey with the reservoir and fields, taken from the NE.General oblique aerial view centred on the abbey with the reservoirs and fields, taken from the NE.General oblique aerial view centred on the remains of the rig and field systems with the fortified house and reservoir in the distance, taken from the ESE.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Edinburgh, City Of
  • Parish Currie
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District City Of Edinburgh
  • Former County Midlothian

Archaeology Notes

NT16SE 44 centred 1760 6400

Threipmuir Reservoir

Top water level 254 metres above Newlyn datum [NAT]

OS 1:10,000 map, 1989.

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