Blackwater Dam, Kinlochleven Hydroelectric Scheme And Former Aluminium Smelter is a Grade A listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 November 2011. Hydroelectric scheme. 1 related planning application.

Blackwater Dam, Kinlochleven Hydroelectric Scheme And Former Aluminium Smelter

WRENN ID: salt-panel-crimson
Grade: A
Local Planning Authority: Highland
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 14 November 2011
Type: Hydroelectric scheme
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

PW Meik and CS Meik, 1904-9; later alterations. Large gravity dam with concrete panel construction and central domed turret. Concrete with red sandstone ashlar to turret, rock faced to basement. Stepped concrete abutments to flared downstream face at ground; plain concrete parapet (except to spillway); cast-iron railings to downstream face.

CONTROL TOWER: single tower off centre to right (S). Moulded cornice and corniced blocking course. Evenly spaced bipartitie windows in recessed surrounds. Domed leaded roof.

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