Building record MHG54134 - Possible Laboratory, Kinlochleven Aluminium Works

Summary

A building possibly used as a laboratory for the Kinlochleven Aluminium Works.

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Grid reference Centred NN 1891 6200 (26m by 27m)
Map sheet NN16SE
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish LISMORE AND APPIN
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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Full Description

This building is contemporary with the smelter building, and may represent a laboratory associated with the works. Now in use as a hostel and camp site, popular with walkers on the West Highland Way. <1>

A laboratory is mentioned in the Canmore record, but it is not clear whether it is referring to this building. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Verbal Communication: Puls, A. Comment by Andrew Puls, HC Archaeologist.
  • <2> Interactive Resource/Online Database: RCAHMS. Canmore, online database of the Royal Commission for the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS). Canmore ID 76800.

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Record last edited

Dec 2 2010 10:41AM

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