Basic Site Details Name: | Foyers Hydro Electric Power Scheme and Aluminium Smelter, Loch Mhor Dam | Town, district or village: | Foyers | City or county: | Inverness-shire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | C listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Dam | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1895 | 1896 | Build/construction | |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | | Cameron & Burnett | | A | 1895 | 1896 | Probably in partnership with the British Aluminium Company's scientific adviser, Lord Kelvin. | | Duncan Cameron | | A | 1895 | 1896 | Probably in partnership with the British Aluminium Company's scientific adviser, Lord Kelvin. | | James Russell Burnett | | A | 1895 | 1896 | Probably in partnership with the British Aluminium Company's scientific adviser, Lord Kelvin. |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Hume, John R | 1977 | The Industrial Archaeology of Scotland | Vol2 The Highlands and Islands | London: BT Batsford Ltd | p46-47 | | Miller, J | 2002 | The Dam Builders: Power from the Glens | | | | | Payne, Peter L | 1988 | The Hydro: a Study in the Development of the Major Hydro-Eletric Scheme Undertaken by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electr | | | p5 | | Wood, Emma | 2002 | The Hydro Boys | | | p38 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 51700 | |
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