Basic Site Details
| Name: | Hydro-electric Power Station (Orrin Project) |
| Town, district or village: | 7 miles from Muir of Ord |
| City or county: | Ross and Cromarty |
| Country: | Scotland |
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Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Power station | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 5 April 1957 | Proposed | contract open per Builder p656 | |
| 12 April 1957 | Plans prepared, construction not yet begun | 'tenders invited for work in connection with construction of hydro-electric power station..with associated works' per Builder p707 | |
| 11 October 1957 | Build/construction | 'Building works at Orrin Power Station....Applications to Sir Alexander Gibb and Partners, constg. engs....Dep. ₤5 5s.' per Builder p655 | |
People
Design and Construction
| The 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 | |
| (Sir) Alexander Gibb & Partners | 5 April 1957 | 'Sir Alexander Gibb and Partners, 43 Northumberland Street, Edinburgh 3, or Queen Anne's Lodge, Westminster, SW1' per Builder p656 | |||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board | |
References
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 5 April 1957 | p656 | ||
| Builder | 12 April 1957 | p707 | ||
| Builder | 11 October 1957 | p655 | ||