Fettykil Paper Mill Lade

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The photograph on this page of Fettykil Paper Mill Lade by David Bowie as part of the Geograph project.

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Fettykil Paper Mill Lade

Image: © David Bowie Taken: 4 Feb 2008

The long lade constructed in 1894 to supply the then new hydro-electric generating station at the Fettykil Paper Mill, Leslie. An early example of reinforced concrete construction.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.199479
Longitude
-3.207624