Kilmorack Power Station and Dam

Kilmorack Power Station and Dam is an industrial building in Highland Council, Scotland. Kilmorack Power Station and Dam is situated nearby to Old Kilmorack Cemetery, as well as near the art gallery Kilmorack Gallery, Kilmorack.

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Type: Industrial building
Description: hydroelectric dam in HIghland, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Kilmorack Dam” and “Kilmorack Power Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beaufort Castle and Beauly railway station.

Beaufort Castle

Castle

Photo: Duncan David McColl, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Beaufort Castle or Castle Dounie is a Baronial style mansion built in 1880 and incorporating older building work. It is situated on the right bank of the River Beauly near the town of Beauly in Inverness-shire and is 1 mile north of Kiltarlity and 13 mi west of Inverness.

Beauly railway station

Railway station

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Beauly railway station is a railway station in the village of Beauly, in the Highland council area of Scotland. Located on the Far North Line, it is 10 miles 12 chains down the line from Inverness, and is the first intermediate station on the line, before reaching Muir of Ord. Beauly railway station is situated 2 miles northeast of Kilmorack Power Station and Dam.

Eilean Aigas

Forest

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Eilean Aigas is an island in the River Beauly, Scotland, in Kiltarlity parish in traditional Inverness-shire, now Highland Region. It is most notable for the mansion on it at its north end, which was formerly owned by the Sobieski Stuarts and rented by author and Scottish nationalist Compton Mackenzie from Lord Fraser of Lovat. Eilean Aigas is situated 2½ miles southwest of Kilmorack Power Station and Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilmorack and Kiltarlity.

Kilmorack

Village

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Kilmorack is a small hamlet in Inverness-shire, in the Highlands of Scotland and now in the Highland Council area. It is situated on the north bank of the River Beauly, three miles west of Beauly and 15 miles west of the city of Inverness.

Kiltarlity

Village

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Kiltarlity is a small village in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is 12 miles west of Inverness and 2+1⁄2 miles south of Beauly, on the south bank of the Bruiach Burn. Kiltarlity is situated 2 miles southeast of Kilmorack Power Station and Dam.