Saturday, 31 January 2009

Westgate Water Tower, Lincoln

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There is a very detailed entry on Wikipedia about Lincoln's superb Westgate Water Tower built after a tragic typhoid outbreak between ...
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Thursday, 29 January 2009

Next BWTAS meeting

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The next BWTAS meeting will be on Thursday 12 February at 7.30 pm at the Star Inn, Hall Road, Wenhaston, Suffolk, IP19 9HF (telephone: 015...
Wednesday, 28 January 2009

Redgate Tower, Hunstanton, Norfolk (1912)

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Since water tower conversions seem to be the order of the day, I thought I’d start, with what I hope to be the first of a “fortnightly Ferre...
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Saturday, 24 January 2009

The day the music died

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February 3rd 2009 is the 50 th anniversary of the deaths of Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and The Big Bopper in Clear Lake, Iowa, USA whi...

Aldershot tower torn down

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Pity the council didn't put it on the market and allow someone to convert it like this: (go to last private house project on the website...
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Another concrete water tower for sale

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You wait for one to come on the market and then suddenly there's two of them... This reinforced concrete water tower in Norhamptonshir...
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Friday, 23 January 2009

Dereham tower slated for redevelopment

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BWTAS  had a enquiry today from the Eastern Daily Press asking for a quote regarding the Victorian water tower (the one on the left of the i...
Tuesday, 21 October 2008

Water tower owner comes a cropper from small print.

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Oh dear, the Telegraph has reported that a first time buyer who paid £30,000 for a disused Ministry of Defence water tower to convert it in...
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Sunday, 28 September 2008

BWTAS at Earls Colne

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On Saturday 27th September, members of BWTAS showed up in force, well, seven of them, at the Earls Colne Heritage Museum at the former Atlas...
Saturday, 27 September 2008

Jumbo at 125

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Saturday, September 27th, 2008: Brian Light shows a photograph taken September 27th, 1883 at the dedication of the Balkerne Water Tower ...