Glasgow Corporation Water Works, Aqueduct, Balfron Station, Pipe Bridge Over Road
Bridge (Period Unassigned), Waterworks (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Glasgow Corporation Water Works, Aqueduct, Balfron Station, Pipe Bridge Over Road
Classification Bridge (Period Unassigned), Waterworks (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 286555
Site Number NS58NW 60.08
NGR NS 5219 8996
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/286555
- Council Stirling
- Parish Balfron
- Former Region Central
- Former District Stirling
- Former County Stirlingshire
NS58NW 60.08 52197 89964
Loch Katrine scheme, Balfron Station A811 1855 pipe bridge (Muylle Id = 246): This crossing was orignally attained by a pipe bridge on several masonry supports. This pipe has since been buried below the road (NS58NW 16.14).There are various access shafts and the embankment makes a dog-leg at to cross over the 1885 pipes.
Information from Jelle Muylle, engineer carrying out a survey of aqueducts and related structures of the Glasgow
Corporation Loch Katrine Waterworks Scheme, 2006.
