Listed Building record TR 25 SW 207 - WATER TOWER
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2092 5343 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR25SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ADISHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
ADISHAM
956/0/10010 WOODLANDS ROAD
26-OCT-01 Water Tower
II
Water tower. Built in 1903 for Margate Corporation District Waterworks in Edwardian Italianate Revival style. Rectangular tower of two stages in red brick and terracotta with iron water tank. Lower stage has pilasters with banded rustication, open arcading with round arches with stone keystones and terracotta decoration above with stone panel bearing date and name of waterworks. One arch to shorter sides, three to longer. Moulded stringcourse between stages. Upper stage is similar but without the rustication and has deep eaves cornice on brackets supporting walkway (with decorative iron railings) around panelled iron tank. Tank is inscribed "Erected by Newton Chambers and Co, Thornicliffe Ironworks Sheffield 1903".
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
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- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Feb 21 2011 12:41PM