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Glasgow, Bearsden Road, Kinightswood Tunnel, City And District Railway Crossing
Water Pipe(S) (Period Unassigned), Waterworks (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Glasgow, Bearsden Road, Kinightswood Tunnel, City And District Railway Crossing
Classification Water Pipe(S) (Period Unassigned), Waterworks (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Glasgow Waterworks
Canmore ID 292525
Site Number NS56NE 4956.03
NGR NS 55007 69488
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/292525
- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Glasgow (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
NS56NE 4956.03 55007 69488
The mains water pipes cross the railway where it passes through the Knightswood tunnel (NS56NE 2556) which was constructed in 1886. It is probable that the tunnel goes under the pipes at this point. There are no visible signs of this crossing.
Information from Jelle Muylle, engineer carrying out survey of sites and structures of the Glasgow Corporation Loch Katrine Waterworks scheme for RCAHMS, Historic Scotland funded, December 2007/January 2008.
