Carsfad Power Station, Galloway Hydroelectric Power Scheme is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 February 2011. Power station. 8 related planning applications.
Carsfad Power Station, Galloway Hydroelectric Power Scheme
- WRENN ID
- muffled-zinc-hawk
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 11 February 2011
- Type
- Power station
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Sir Alexander Gibb consulting engineer; Merz and McLellan electrical engineers; dated 1936. Symmetrical 6-bay, 2-storey rectangular plan Classical Modern power station with lower terminal bay to right (SW). Painted reinforced concrete. Full-height pilasters with recessed parapet above. Slightly advanced door surround with large vehicular opening and steel shutter. Inscribed above: THE GALLOWAY WATER POWER SCHEME, CARSFAD POWER STATION, 1936. Large full-height rectangular multi-pane windows; regular fenestration to lower block with pedestrian doors at ground floor.
Multi-pane glazing in metal frame windows. Flat platform roof behind parapet with integrated cast-iron rainwater goods.
INTERIOR: plain interior with large roller crane on steel girders supported by corniced concrete piers. Engineered steel roof trusses.
Detailed Attributes
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