Kinlochleven Hydroelectric Scheme and Former Aluminium Smelter, Valve-house. Excluding Aqueduct to East and Pipes to West
No. 100 of 492 in Ben Nevis and Glen Coe, No. 18 for history. History, 2.2 km from Kinlochleven.
A Category A listed valve-house belonging to the hydroelectric scheme and former aluminium smelter at Kinlochleven. The listing covers the valve-house itself, not the aqueduct to the east or the pipes to the west.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-11-01).
Facts
- Heritage
- Category A listedHistoric Environment Scotland, designations, checked 2026-10-31
- Best months
- Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Why it ranks here
Score 0.60 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.- Interests: History and heritage
- Detail in OpenStreetMap: no (weight 0.15)
- Has a website: no (weight 0.1)
- Heritage listing: 90% (weight 0.15)
- Wikipedia and Wikimedia pages: no (weight 0.25)