Glasgow City Corporation Waterworks, 1855 Aqueduct, Duchray Valve House
Valve House (Period Unassigned), Waterworks (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Glasgow City Corporation Waterworks, 1855 Aqueduct, Duchray Valve House
Classification Valve House (Period Unassigned), Waterworks (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Basin House, On Waterworks Conduit
Canmore ID 234647
Site Number NS49NE 25
NGR NS 45950 99590
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/234647
- Council Stirling
- Parish Aberfoyle
- Former Region Central
- Former District Stirling
- Former County Perthshire
NS49NE 25 4595 9959
Loch Katrine scheme (Muylle Id=124): Dating from the first phase (1855-59) of the aqueduct development, the valve house contains equipment for controlling the flow of water. The building sits on a platform and the railings around the platform have been replaced and the windows have had grilles installed.
Information from Jelle Muylle, engineer carrying out a survey of aqueducts and related structures of the Glasgow
Corporation Loch Katrine Waterworks Scheme, 2006.
