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H. Ballantyne & Sons Pumped Storage Hydro-Electric Scheme

The Category B listed remains of a pioneering pumped storage hydro-electric scheme to power mills in Walkerburn in the Tweed valley stand prominent on the Kirnie Law above the village. Construction of the scheme started in 1919, being completed three years later. Further detailed information on the scheme can be found at the British Listed Buildings site LinkExternal link with some construction photographs being located at LinkExternal link
by James T M Towill

Created: Thu, 5 Sep 2013, Updated: Thu, 5 Sep 2013


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NT3438 : Remains of the name sign, Kirnie Law Reservoir by Jim Barton
NT3438 : Recording Appliance Structure, Kirnie Law Reservoir by James T M Towill
NT3438 : Graffiti on the old reservoir, Kirnie Law by Jim Barton
NT3438 : Former pumped storage reservoir, Kirnie Law by Jim Barton
NT3438 : Manhole, Kirnie Law Reservoir by James T M Towill
NT3438 : Breached wall of the old reservoir, Kirnie Law (2) by Jim Barton
NT3438 : Inlet/Outlet Pipe, Kirnie Law Reservoir by James T M Towill
NT3438 : Former pumped storage reservoir, Kirnie Law by Jim Barton
NT3438 : Spillway, Kirnie Law reservoir by Jim Barton
NT3438 : Access Ladder, Kirnie Law Reservoir by James T M Towill
NT3438 : An Outlet From Kirnie Law Reservoir by James T M Towill
NT3438 : Breached wall of the old reservoir, Kirnie Law by Jim Barton
NT3438 : Surge Tower, Kirnie Law by James T M Towill
NT3438 : Listed Structure Deterioration by James T M Towill
NT3438 : Recent graffiti at Kirnie Law reservoir by Jim Barton
NT3438 : Kirnie Law Reservoir Overflow by James T M Towill
NT3438 : Recording Appliance Structure, Kirnie Law Reservoir (Alternative View) by James T M Towill
NT3438 : A View To Kirnie Law Reservoir And Beyond by James T M Towill
NT3438 : A corner of the old reservoir, Kirnie Law by Jim Barton
NT3438 : Into The Breach by James T M Towill
NT3438 : Remains of a reservoir, Kirnie Law by Jim Barton
NT3438 : A High Ground Wasteland by James T M Towill
NT3438 : Northeast side of the Kirnie Law reservoir by Jim Barton
NT3438 : Breach in the old reservoir, Kirnie Law by Jim Barton
NT3438 : Lonesome Ash by James T M Towill

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