Fettykil Paper Mill Hydro-Electric Power Station

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The photograph on this page of Fettykil Paper Mill Hydro-Electric Power Station by David Bowie as part of the Geograph project.

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Fettykil Paper Mill Hydro-Electric Power Station

Image: © David Bowie Taken: 4 Feb 2008

The penstock pipes of the small hydro-electric power station originally built by Smith Anderson Papermakers on the River Leven in the valley below the town of Leslie. The river itself runs below the roadway, emerging behind the stone wall to flow below the penstocks.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.200202
Longitude
-3.207163