Couligartan Aqueduct Overflow Or Outlet Incorporating Bridge (Former Glasgow Corporation Water Works) is a Grade B listed building in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 18 August 2008. Aqueduct.
Couligartan Aqueduct Overflow Or Outlet Incorporating Bridge (Former Glasgow Corporation Water Works)
- WRENN ID
- dusk-column-sedge
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 18 August 2008
- Type
- Aqueduct
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Loch Lomond And Trossachs National Park Planning Authority
John F Bateman (engineer), 1856-9; modified James M Gale, 1864-7. Elongated hexagonal masonry basin set into hillside with waterfall steps leading down from centre of S end, under integral round-arched track bridge, to long, paved outlet channel; basin enclosed by cast-iron railings with slightly tapered uprights with splayed tops. Bull-faced red sandstone ashlar; outlet channel paved with local whinstone. Over-hanging saddle-back ashlar cope.
FURTHER DESCRIPTION: conduit enters and exits via archway at E and W sides of enclosure with channelled voussoirs and prominent keystones. Steep retaining wall to N; curved overflow steps with cast-iron lip drop under round-arched track bridge to S. Sluices to each side of overflow steps. Metal security cover over entire structure added 2007.
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