Basic Site Details

Name: Combined Dam and Power House, Crask of Aigas
Island: Glen Affric
City or county: Inverness-shire
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
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Notes: 20,000 kW capacity
CHECK - same as 401667?

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
 NameCurrent name?Notes
Item 1 of 1Affric Hydro-Electric Scheme  

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Power station  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 21 August 1958 Scheme accepted'Parliamentary approval was obtained last week...Test borings are already being made on the principal sites on the River Beauly - at Crask of Aigas and Kilmorack Church.' per Builder p206
Item 2 of 29 January 1959 Build/construction'A. A. Stuart and Sons (Glasgow) Ltd., ...given the £2 1/4 m. contract for the construction of the Aigas Dam and the Kilmorack Dam...' p78

People

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board 

Related Buildings, Structures and Designs

Parent Structure and Site

This structure is related to the following parent structure or site (click the item to view details):
 Building nameNotes
Item 1 of 1Strathfarrar and Kilmorack Hydro-Electric Scheme 

References

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Builder1 August 1958  '£14.25m. Power Scheme' p206
Item 2 of 2Builder9 January 1959  'Beauly River Dams' p78