Historic houses · Central Scotland
Gunpowder Works
In or near Furnace.
Gunpowder Works — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Paul Hadfield — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Gunpowder 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
The Gunpowder Works is a historic site located in the Scottish Highlands. This former industrial complex played a significant role in the production of gunpowder and reflects the region's industrial heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.1552, -5.1862
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA32 8XN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- osm: node/11282453258 (ODbL)
Other places nearby

Gunpowder Works
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Furnace War Memorial
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Furnace harbour
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Bridge Over Leacainn River
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Pennymore Point, Dun site
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gunpowder Works?
- Gunpowder Works is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA32 8XN).
- What is Gunpowder Works?
- Gunpowder Works — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gunpowder Works?
- Drivers can use postcode PA32 8XN.
- How do I get to Gunpowder Works?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA32 8XN. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.