Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works
In or near Ardifuir,dun 2400m W of Poltalloch.
Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works — archaeological in scotland highlands. Operated by Historic Environment Scotland.
Bob Embleton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works is a archaeological located in scotland highlands. Operated by Historic Environment Scotland. British historic ruins recorded in OpenStreetMap. Many such sites are scheduled monuments or listed structures.
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Place summary
Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It represents an industrial facility associated with the production of pyroligneous acid, a by-product of wood carbonisation. The site provides insights into 19th-century industrial processes and the local economy. Visitors can explore the remnants of this historical operation within the scenic landscape of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0879, -5.5646
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA31 8SS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- osm: w1252595112 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56663810 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works?
- Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA31 8SS).
- What is Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works?
- Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works — archaeological in scotland highlands. Operated by Historic Environment Scotland.
- How do I get to Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works?
- Drivers can use postcode PA31 8SS.
- How do I get to Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA31 8SS. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.