Historic houses · Central Scotland
Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works
In or near Ardifuir,dun 2400m W of Poltalloch.
Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Bob Embleton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works is a historic house located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works is a historic site located in the Scottish Highlands. This industrial facility is notable for its production of pyroligneous acid, a by-product of wood carbonisation. Its significance lies in its representation of 19th-century industrial practices in the region.
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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: way/1252595112 (ODbL)
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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 — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- 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.