Wednesday, 13 January 2010

No business like snow business...

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The freeze that has gripped Britain has dominated the media for the last four weeks and so can't be ignored by BWTAS. Our chairman W...

Water tower volunteer killed by train

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BWTAS expresses its sympathies to the friends and family of Mr Graves who although unknown to us was apparently a dedicated volunteer at Ca...
Wednesday, 6 January 2010

Soup to nuts

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A breaking news story: The Lynn News reports that English Heritage (the quango with the most clout in these matters) has decided not to ...
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Monday, 4 January 2010

Clifton water tower hunt

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updated 6/7/10 (see bottom of page). Over the last few days the wires at BWTAS have been humming. After coming across this 1994 online ...
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Monday, 28 December 2009

Landmark Lendal Tower up for sale

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The Lendal Tower in the city of York is up for sale. Previously described in this blog, according to the Yorkshire Post the 700 year old ...
Wednesday, 23 December 2009

Stanbridge Road, Leighton Buzzard (1896)

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This photograph of the Victorian water tower, that stood to the south of Stanbridge Road, at about SP 935 247 , was kindly sent to me by Bed...
Saturday, 19 December 2009

Whose Horton's hearings?

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The fate of an abandoned circa 1912-24 water tower at the former Horton Asylum in Epsom remains in doubt after a meeting of the local coun...
Wednesday, 9 December 2009

Water tower tea cosy

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Here at BWTAS we're somewhat mystified as to why, perhaps someone will explain, but we came across this neat film of crochet artist ...
Thursday, 3 December 2009

L'Auberge Hotel in Punta del Este, Uruguay

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"More than five decades old, the famous water tower of L'Auberge rises, majestic, amidst ...
Sunday, 29 November 2009

A new member writes...

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BWTAS are  really pleased to hear from Alf in Norwich who has written to us "I have been enjoying your website for free for a couple of...