Location Glen Fyne, Scotland Basin countries United Kingdom Surface area 33 ha | Type reservoir Surface elevation 294 m | |
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National grid reference NN25251745
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Map of Allt na Lairige, Cairndow, UK
Allt na Lairige Dam,(Burn of the Pass), is a pre-stressed concrete dam creating an impounding reservoir which serves the Glen Shira Hydroelectric scheme.
History
Completed in 1957.
The dam was designed by William George Nicholson Geddes, as directed by James Arthur Banks of Babtie, Shaw and Morton of Glasgow. Construction was carried out by Marples Ridgway. It was completed in 1956 and has a height of 22 metres.
References
Allt na Lairige Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA