Fish Ladder And Railings (Former Glasgow Corporation Water Works), Weir, Achray Dam Including Sluices, Loch Katrine is a Grade C listed building in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 December 2008. Dam.
Fish Ladder And Railings (Former Glasgow Corporation Water Works), Weir, Achray Dam Including Sluices, Loch Katrine
- WRENN ID
- riven-banister-indigo
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 22 December 2008
- Type
- Dam
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Loch Lomond And Trossachs National Park Planning Authority
James M Gale, 1902, possibly incorporating circa 1857 fabric; extended 1919. Low-lying masonry dam with 13 sluice openings between narrow projecting piers, over-spill weir with iron footbridge above, and fish ladder. Bull-faced sandstone masonry with polished ashlar dressings; some concrete slabs to outflow steps at rear.
FURTHER DESCRIPTION: 13-bay sluice section to right, 4 left bays of which have segmental-arched sluice openings (other openings below water line); paved walkway above with standard GCWW railings; sluice operating machinery. 13-basin fish ladder adjoining battered wall to outflow side; each basin with segmental-arched opening to corresponding sluice. Stepped concrete outflow beyond fish ladder. Ashlar-coped weir section to left with iron footbridge above; sloped, paved outflow section. Stepped masonry wing-walls.
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