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Historic houses · Central Scotland

Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works

In or near Ardifuir,dun 2400m W of Poltalloch.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Crinan Harbour Pyroligneous Acid Works — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Chimney of the pyroligneous acid works. - geograph.org.uk - 2569063

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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See it from the streetimagery from 2018

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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
Postcode
PA31 8SS
Parliamentary constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

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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.