Today at the measuring pond of Craigmaddie Reservoir on the outskirts of Glasgow. Opened in 1896, it expanded the capacity of the original water works, which were built in the 1850s.
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The Mugdock Reservoir end of the Loch Katrine Aqueduct which uses gravity to transport fresh water around 30 miles from Loch Katrine in the Trossachs to Glasgow. It opened in 1855, and is still an integral part of the Glasgow water supply to this day.
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Me, a middle aged man standing on a tower by the Mugdock Reservoir. The sky is cloudy.
