This is a hydro electric generating power station, the head of water being provided by Loch Sloy Dam. The penstocks run steeply uphill from the power station, a service railway located on the north side of the pipes.
Nearby stations Inveruglas Arrochar and Tarbet Ardlui RNTR Arrochar Pier Glen Falloch Platform Glen Douglas Halt Crianlarich Crianlarich Lower Loch Dochart [Private] Whistlefield Halt Garelochhead Tyndrum Lower Tyndrum [1st] Upper Tyndrum Faslane Port | Inveruglas Viaduct Craigenarden Viaduct Creagan Ardain Tunnel Tourist/other Inveruglas Visitor Centre Inveruglas Castle Rob Roy^s Cave Inversnaid Pier Inversnaid Hotel Inversnaid Garrison Island I Vow Castle Loch Lomond Loch Sloy Dam Ben Vorlich Pulpit Rock Ben Vorlich North Peak |
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. |
26/08/1945 | West Highland Railway Faslane Platform opened, for moving prisoners of war to the halts at Inveruglas and Glen Falloch Platform in connection with the building of the Loch Sloy Hydro Electric scheme, Loch Sloy Power Station. |