Basic Site Details Name: | Tummel Garry Hydro Electric Scheme, Pitlochry Dam and Power Station | Town, district or village: | Pitlochry | City or county: | Perthshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | A listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Power station, dam, and fish ladder. Part of the post-war Tummel-Garry Scheme | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Power station | | 15 MW hydro-electric power station | | Dam | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1947 | | | Competition | | 1948 | | Design exhibited | Competition design |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | North of Scotland Electricity Board | |
Related Buildings, Structures and DesignsParent Structure and Site
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Gifford, John | 2007 | The Buildings of Scotland: Perth and Kinross | | Yale University Press | p671 | | Glendinning, Miles | 1997 | Rebuilding Scotland: The Postwar Vision, 1945-75 | | Tuckwell Press Ltd | p7 | | Liddell, Colin | 1993 | Pitlochry Heritage of a Highland District | | | p15, 110 | | Miller, J | 2002 | The Dam Builders: Power from the Glens | | | p42 | | North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board | 1981 | Tummel Valley | | Geo. E Findlay (Dundee) | | | 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 | | | p54 | | RSA | 1948 | | | | 429 (Thomson design) | | RSA | 1975 | | | | 282 (Thomson design) | | Scottish Hydro Electric | 2002 | Power from the Glens | | | p18 | | Wood, Emma | 2002 | The Hydro Boys | | | p157-169 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 47534 | | | NAS | NSE North of Scotland Hydro Electric Board Collection | | NSE, NSE1, NSE2 |
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