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Drumkinnon Cottage, Pier Rd, Balloch, Alexandria G83 8QX, United KingdomMap
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  • Crystalline4u
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    Dunbarton & Balloch Joint Line Committee

    Located on the shores of Loch Lomond is the Balloch Steam Slipway which consists of a ramp, carriage and steam powered winch. It is owned and operated by the Loch Lomond Steamship Company. It is thoug...

    Reviewed on Apr 29, 2023
  • Sus1952
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    Amazing engineering

    It was interesting to see the winch gear that was designed to pull paddle steamers, like the Maid of the Loch, out of the Loch. Although this fell out of use in 1989, it was restored and opened again ...

    Reviewed on Jul 9, 2022
  • nobby69010
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    Day out at Loch Lomond

    A visit here during our coach tour with Lochs and Glens - interesting and enjoyable stunning scenery and a rainbow to top it off

    Reviewed on Aug 12, 2019
  • Allan R
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    A fascinating Historical Facility still in Operational use.

    A must visit for anyone with an interest in engineering. A superb example of a steam driven winch which enables large vessels to be removed from the Loch for maintenance purposes

    Reviewed on Jun 29, 2019
  • Richard J
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    A pleasant surprise

    We went to view the Maid of the Loch but noticed this building on the way. The very welcoming volunteers opened up for us, even though it was midweek, showed us around and even put on a video for us. ...

    Reviewed on Jun 23, 2019

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