Case Study
Coniston Hydro Scheme
CASE STUDY CONISTON - Lake District, UK CONTACT Email: hydro@gilkes.com Tel: 01539 720028 Fax: 01539 732110 www.gilkes.com Gilbert Gilkes & Gordon Ltd, Canal Head North, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 7BZ. Registration No.173768 London The Coniston Hydro Scheme is on Church Beck, draining the Furness Fells above Coniston, in the Lake District National Park. The site was first developed in 1932 when a single turbine was installed, with a second turbine adde