The Mourne Conduit is a water main which ran 42 kilometres from the Silent Valley Reservoir to Carryduff, near Belfast and was built between 1893 and 1901 for the Belfast City and District Water Commi
1 of 6 lodges built as part of the Mourne Conduit scheme.
A well house above the Mourne Conduit near Ballynahinch and red access gate, now both listed.
Air well above the Mourne Conduit near Carryduff
Installation of the pipelines
The Silent Valley Reservoir is a reservoir located in the Mourne Mountains near Kilkeel, County Down in Northern Ireland. It supplies most of the water for County Down, surrounding counties and most o
Mourne Conduit
…The Mourne Conduit is a water main which ran 42 kilometres (26 mi) from the Silent Valley Reservoir to Carryduff, near Belfast and was built between 1893 and 1901 for the Belfast City and District Water Commissioners. This was supplemented by additional…
Panorama of the Silent Valley Reservoir