British Water Tower Appreciation Society

In July 2002 the BBC News broadcast a series of programmes about water and its importance to society. It included several short films ...

30th Street, between 7th and 8th, 2012. During the morning rush hour in New York City, tourists stand out as being the ones looking up. ...

The water tower at Raydon, Suffolk, recently received a new 2.7 tonne, aluminium roof, as part of an £800,000 refurbishment. The refreshi...

BWTAS correspondent David Blackburn writes in:  Q. What do Charles Rennie Mackintosh, a harebell and the Glasgow Herald have in common ? ...

A few minutes after the feature on BWTAS on BBC Radio 4 ' Saturday Live - Jumbo Edition ', surely a moment of broadcasting history,...

Proffered by the committee of BWTAS after a request from the BBC, I was interviewed by Chris Wilson, Producer of BBC Radio 4's progr...

A brand new follow-up episode of the Settle water tower restoration is to be shown on  Thursday 31st January 2013 - 9pm to 10pm on Chann...

A report by Edward J McCarthy: Ormskirk in West Lancs currently has 3 water towers left but has had others in the past. The majority were b...

With apologies to the publishers should they or their heirs still be trading, here is an article scanned from the 1965 East Anglian and ...

Newton le Willows was the world's largest water tower at its construction in 1904 and the second water tower in the UK to be built from...