Lindowan Reservoir Explained

Lindowan Reservoir
Location:Kilcreggan, Scotland
Coords:55.9939°N -4.8227°W
Type:Reservoir
Pushpin Map:Scotland Argyll and Bute
Basin Countries:Scotland, United Kingdom
Area:44000m2
Volume:44000m2
Elevation:142m (466feet)

Lindowan Reservoir is of the impounding variety, located 1 kilometre north of Kilcreggan. It used to be the main source of water for a nearby threshing mill.[1] The earthfill dam is 3 metres high, and was constructed before 1850.

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  1. http://www.electricscotland.com/history/garelochside/chapter7.htm Electric Scotland - Annals of Garelochside