Scheduled MonumentsScotlandWester Tullich, sulphuric acid works 800m NNE of
Sulphuric acid works

Wester Tullich, sulphuric acid works 800m NNE of

Scotland
HES SM10492
Site type
Sulphuric acid works
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Wester Tullich sulphuric acid works is an industrial site located approximately 800 metres north-north-east of Wester Tullich in Perthshire, Scotland. The works represents the chemical manufacturing industry that developed in Scotland during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, when sulphuric acid production became essential to textile bleaching and other industrial processes. The surviving physical remains reflect the infrastructure typical of early chemical works, including evidence of furnaces and processing facilities characteristic of this period of industrial expansion. The site is recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland database under reference SM10492.

Wester Tullich, sulphuric acid works 800m NNE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM10492. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Wester Tullich, sulphuric acid works 800m NNE of?

Wester Tullich sulphuric acid works is an industrial site located approximately 800 metres north-north-east of Wester Tullich in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM10492.

Who is responsible for protecting Wester Tullich, sulphuric acid works 800m NNE of?

Wester Tullich, sulphuric acid works 800m NNE of is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM10492.

What other scheduled monuments are near Wester Tullich, sulphuric acid works 800m NNE of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wester Tullich, copper mine & associated remains 700m NE of (0.4 km), Old Lawers Village, deserted settlement and burial ground 250m NNE of Lawers Pier (1.5 km), Carn Ban,cairn,Ardtalnaig (1.9 km).

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