Railings And Gates (Former Glasgow Corporation Water Works), Lettre Byewash And Access Chamber With Boundary Wall is a Grade B listed building in the Stirling local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 18 August 2008. Water works.
Railings And Gates (Former Glasgow Corporation Water Works), Lettre Byewash And Access Chamber With Boundary Wall
- WRENN ID
- veiled-entrance-jackdaw
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Stirling
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 18 August 2008
- Type
- Water works
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
BYEWASH: John F Bateman, 1856. Roughly rectangular symmetrical masonry enclosure with bowed projection at E side. Bull-faced snecked red sandstone to outer face; polished ashlar to inner face. Rounded copes. Outflow arch down hill to W.
INTERIOR: central cast-iron trough carrying conduit between arched openings with prominent voussoirs and shallow steps to each side. Entrance gate over N arch. Masonry structure directs the burn to flow underneath conduit at right-angles.
ACCESS CHAMBER: James M Gale, 1890. Subterranean chamber, with cylindrical snecked sandstone ventilation shaft with access gate and domed wrought-iron 'birdcage' top; external steps to chamber with retaining walls and railings. Security covers added 2007.
ENCLOSURE: early 20th century. Simple iron railings to N and E, linking to earlier rubble field boundary wall at W. Iron foot gate to N of byewash; iron vehicle gate to S, both of standard GCWW design.
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