Clatteringshaws Dam
Clatteringshaws Dam is a dam in Scotland, United Kingdom. Clatteringshaws Dam is situated nearby to High Bridge of Dee, Clatteringshaws, as well as near the reservoir Clatteringshaws Loch.Photo: ArchHist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Dam
- Description: 1930s dam on the Galloway River Dee in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, forms Clatteringshaws Loch
- Also known as: “Clatteringshaws Dam, Galloway Hydroelectric Power Scheme” and “Galloway Hydroelectric Power Scheme, Clatteringshaws Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include High Bridge of Dee, Clatteringshaws and Clatteringshaws Loch.
High Bridge of Dee, Clatteringshaws
Bridge
Photo: derek menzies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Bridge of Dee, Clatteringshaws is situated 520 feet southeast of Clatteringshaws Dam.
Clatteringshaws Loch
Reservoir
Photo: John Lindsay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clatteringshaws Loch is a freshwater reservoir in the historical county of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It was created by damming the Galloway River Dee as part of the Galloway Hydro Electric Scheme.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Galloway and St John’s Town of Dalry.
New Galloway
Village
Photo: LornaMCampbell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Galloway is a town in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway. It lies on the west side of the valley of the Water of Ken, 1 mile north of the end of Loch Ken. New Galloway is situated 6 miles east of Clatteringshaws Dam.
St John’s Town of Dalry
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John's Town of Dalry, usually referred to simply as Dalry, is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire. St John’s Town of Dalry is situated 6 miles northeast of Clatteringshaws Dam.
Clatteringshaws Dam
Latitude
55.05112° or 55° 3′ 4″ northLongitude
-4.2787° or 4° 16′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C7Q3P2C+CGOpenStreetMap ID
way 174159598OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q17811162
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In Other Languages
“Clatteringshaws Dam” goes by many names.
- Slovenian: “Clatteringshaws Dam”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Clatteringshaws Visitor Centre and Bruce’s Stone.
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