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Clepington Sluice Chamber, 371 Clepington Road, Dundee

A Category B Listed Building in Dundee, Dundee

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.4789 / 56°28'44"N

Longitude: -2.9899 / 2°59'23"W

OS Eastings: 339124

OS Northings: 732304

OS Grid: NO391323

Mapcode National: GBR Z7M.K4

Mapcode Global: WH7RB.1FH1

Plus Code: 9C8VF2H6+H2

Entry Name: Clepington Sluice Chamber, 371 Clepington Road, Dundee

Listing Name: 371 Clepington Road Clepington Sluice Chamber

Listing Date: 12 March 1993

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 361308

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25137

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200361308

Location: Dundee

County: Dundee

Town: Dundee

Electoral Ward: Coldside

Traditional County: Angus

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Description

J and A Leslie, 1873, for the Dundee Water Commissioners. Single-storey castellated sluice house on an octagonal lozenge plan, droved ashlar with polished ashlar dressings, snecked rubble rear. Encircling corbelled castellated parapet.

Clepington Road elevation: 2 bipartites, single lights at chamfered angles. Cylindrical turret at W end with roll-moulded string course, 1st floor roundel with castellated parapet. Entrance porch at E with crow-stepped gable, carved skewputts and roundel. Rear elevation blind. Slate roof to porch, Sash and case windows, 2-pane glazing pattern. Interior unaltered: 6 original geared sluice valves by Glenfield and Co Ltd (Kilmarnock), pressure recorder (George Kent) and gauges (Shaffer and Budenberg). These serve 3 underground pipes.

Low rubble-built boundary wall. Wrought-iron gate.

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