Thursday, 30 June 2011

The ultimate project?: Cold War water tower up for sale

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When Southern Water unloaded a portfolio of properties in 2004, architect Stephen Luxford purchased the Braithwaite water tower at the for...

Water tower gets robo-clean

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First Water Tower Robot Clean for Panton McLeod 29th June 2011 Water quality engineering firm Panton McLeod has completed another ...
Monday, 27 June 2011

East Anglia's water tower history

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Water tower development is driven as much by social reforms as the progress in civil engineering and it is also driven by improvements in...
Monday, 30 May 2011

Take a little, give a little more back

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Water tower hunters are incredibly grateful for the modern tools of online maps and user-contributed maps available today. In the old days,...
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Friday, 27 May 2011

Tell me, where do you come from my Cotton Eyed To (wer)?

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In 1915, when its population was about 1600, the city of Cotton Plant Arkansas USA was the birthplace of one of the greatest ever Americans...
Thursday, 26 May 2011

Everyone comes to Ric's

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Dining at Ric's Grill in Lethbridge, Alberta is truly an extravagant experience; located 150 feet in the air in a converted watertower,...
Wednesday, 25 May 2011

Save the Sudbury water towers campaign

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Mind we are talking Greater Sudbury, Ontario. When plans were afoot to demolish two iconic water towers known as 'Pearl Street' an...
Sunday, 22 May 2011

Church Langley, Harlow: The 'M11 Water Tower'

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Considering the number of times it is mentioned to BWTAS, the editors of this blog have been remiss in telling readers that the Church Langl...

Joni Mitchell's words save historic water tower

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From the Warrington Guardian  16.5.11: Warrington Borough Council turns down plans to demolish historic Garnett's Water Tower By Vi...
Saturday, 21 May 2011

Rosalind Stoddart: Open Gallery and Sale

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Rosalind Stoddart, Independent Cultural Engineer and Artist , has announced an open gallery and sale at her Northamptonshire water tow...