British Water Tower Appreciation Society

The only British society dedicated to water tower culture and history. "Onwards and Upwards"

Friday, 10 July 2009

Towers of East Anglia Art Exhibition

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The Landguard Fort and warm evening sunshine welcomed over sixty people to a private view of the BWTAS sponsored exhibition; Towers of East ...
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Thursday, 9 July 2009

BWTAS profiled in Current Archaeology

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BWTAS is very grateful to Chris Catling news editor of Current Archaeology magazine for his page length profile of the society in issue 233 ...

Glimpse of a Gilded Age

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Washington Post - United States Once home to a rebel of the du Pont family, Nemours Mansion and Gardens in Wilmington, Delaware has reopened...
Tuesday, 30 June 2009

Going for a Burton

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A disused concrete water tower at Burton Green in Warwickshire is for sale as freehold by auction on July 1, 2009 If you fancy bidding on th...
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Wednesday, 10 June 2009

Water tower for sale

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Severn Trent Water is disposing of 420 properties over the next 18 months including a water tower next to Manor Cottage in Pebworth, Worcest...
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Saturday, 6 June 2009

Water tower turned into veterans' memorial

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It seems appropriate on the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings to bring you this story: Retired US Marine Howard Flexor moved to Dudley,...
Saturday, 30 May 2009

Foredown Tower Centenary Open Day

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If you've been to the Sussex Downs, you may have seen the Foredown Tower Countryside Centre which is England's only water tower-base...
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Friday, 29 May 2009

Delta Force

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It may be only 50,000 gallons and made of rusted metal but it has an unusual double tank design. The 1904 Rio Vista water tower on the Calif...
Thursday, 28 May 2009

The Benacre Water Tower Family

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A few weels ago Cilla Gosnell contacted BWTAS asking for information about the WT on the Benacre estate in Suffolk (close to the BWTAS HQ) b...
Wednesday, 20 May 2009

Hollymoor Hospital, Birmingham, West Midlands (1905)

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Thankfully, this beautiful hospital tower still exists due to a change of use and it being grade II listed in November 1993. The hospital wa...
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