Overview
Glen Kinglass, Ironworks is recorded in Argyll And Bute as Furnace (early 18th Century), Iron Works (early 18th Century). The exact saved type identifies one named whole ironworks. Its saved date wording is early 18th Century.
What this place is
The exact Historic Environment Scotland record ties Glen Kinglass, Ironworks to this place and records it as Furnace (early 18th Century), Iron Works (early 18th Century). The source gives early 18th Century as its date wording.
People and events
The exact name and type support the safe reading that this is a whole ironworks. They do not safely establish particular owners, workers, builders or events.
How it was used
The label Furnace (early 18th Century), Iron Works (early 18th Century) gives the safest clue to purpose or form. It does not by itself prove the exact building method, daily use, age or sequence of changes at this place.
What survives
The official record fixes the place and calls it Furnace (early 18th Century), Iron Works (early 18th Century). It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it mattered
Glen Kinglass, Ironworks matters as a recorded furnace (early 18th century), iron works (early 18th century) tied to an exact landscape. The account keeps what is known useful while leaving names, dates and claims unsupported by the source visibly open.
History checked 16 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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