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Glasgow Corporation Water Works, 1855 Aqueduct, Quarry Wood, Aqueduct Bridge
Aqueduct (Period Unassigned), Bridge (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Glasgow Corporation Water Works, 1855 Aqueduct, Quarry Wood, Aqueduct Bridge
Classification Aqueduct (Period Unassigned), Bridge (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Loch Katrine Scheme
Canmore ID 245339
Site Number NS58SW 30
NGR NS 52893 84043
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/245339
- Council Stirling
- Parish Strathblane (Stirling)
- Former Region Central
- Former District Stirling
- Former County Stirlingshire
NS58SW 30 52893 84043
Loch Katrine aqueduct, Quarry Wood aqueduct bridge (Muylle Id no = 260): This aqueduct which carries water in an enclosed iron trough, has four- arches and is of rendered masonry. The tunnels have steel shutters on their ends. There is a sluice and original ladders provide access to the burn. This aqueduct bridge dates to 1855-59, the first phase of the Aqueduct construction.
Information from Jelle Muylle, engineer carrying out a survey of aqueducts and related structures of the Glasgow
Corporation Loch Katrine Waterworks Scheme, 2006.
2003 survey filed in the linear section of the NMRS.
