Monument record MHG4360 - Lochaber Aluminium Smelter Pipeline, Fort William

Summary

Five large pipes supplying water to the Lochaber aluminium smelter.

Location

Grid reference Centred NN 13214 74950 (785m by 345m) (Centred)
Map sheet NN17SW
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILMALLIE
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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Full Description

This site is described in the leaflet "War Years Over Lochaber" published by the Lochaber Archaeological Society. See attached scan of the leaflet. Five large pipes carry water down the hill into twelve generators producing electricity to power the aluminium smelter. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Publication/Leaflet: Lochaber Archaeological Society. 2012. War Years Over Lochaber. Digital (scanned as PDF).

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Record last edited

Feb 23 2012 11:46AM

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