Clatto Reservoir, Dundee is a Grade B listed building in the Dundee City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 March 1993. Reservoir.

Clatto Reservoir, Dundee

WRENN ID
noble-gutter-yarrow
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Dundee City
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 March 1993
Type
Reservoir
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

J & A Leslie, engineers, 1874.

Near rectangular reservoir with gently sloping coursed whinstone rubble pitching or surface. On earthern mound, with central puddle. Ashlar lined overflow channel, with original sluice gate, runs from centre of S side.

SLUICE HOUSE: sited on artificial mound at head of reservoir. Circular single-storey ashlar-built structure. Block pedimented door, shuttered windows and alternate ventilator slits. Interior not seen but likely to contain original valves and to drop considerably. Conical slate roof with timber finial.

Square ashlar valve tower rises from reservoir near sluice house, with railings and probable original mechanism.

Cylindrical dome-capped rock-faced rubble gatepiers at NW of site. Flanking cast-iron barley-sugar railings to sides. Gates modern. Rubble-built coped boundary walls.

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