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Bonawe, River Awe, Weir

Weir (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Bonawe, River Awe, Weir

Classification Weir (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Bonawe Ironworks, Weir

Canmore ID 128592

Site Number NN03SW 45

NGR NN 0163 3204

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Glenorchy And Inishail (Argyll And Bute)
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Argyll And Bute
  • Former County Argyll

Architecture Notes

NN03SW 45 01643 32049

Weir [NAT]

OS 1:10,000 map, 1976.

Location formerly entered as NN 0163 3204.

Weir of River Awe for Bonawe Ironworks (NN03SW 5.00).

Visited and photographed by J R Hume, Strathclyde University, 1977.

Information from NMRS MS749/77/14.

This weir has been constructed across the River Awe about 100m WSW of Inverawe Power Station (NN03SW 83.00). The River Awe here forms the boundary between the parishes of Ardhattan and Muckairn (to the NE) and Glenorchy and Inishail (to the SW).

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 5 May 2008.

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