Dundee, 371 Clepington Road, Clepington Sluice Chamber
Sluice (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Dundee, 371 Clepington Road, Clepington Sluice Chamber
Classification Sluice (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 176529
Site Number NO33SE 144
NGR NO 39124 32304
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/176529
- Council Dundee, City Of
- Parish Dundee (Dundee, City Of)
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District City Of Dundee
- Former County Angus
NMRS REFERENCE
Dundee, 371 Clepington Road, Clepington Sluice Chamber.
ARCHITECTS: J & A Leslie for the Dundee Water Commissioners. 1873
Publication Account (2013)
A turreted Sluice Chamber at 371 Clepington Road, 1874, with valves by Glenfield & Co, Kilmarnock, by J & A Leslie with Frederick LaTrobe
Bateman, regulated and reduced the flow in three pipes from Monikie into Stobsmuir. This proved necessary as high water pressures in a scheme
implemented by James Stewart had burst pipes, just as Leslie and Bateman had predicted.
M Watson, 2013