British Water Tower Appreciation Society

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

Wednesday, 25 September 2013

Museums about water supply in the UK

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By Brian Light Hereford Waterworks © Brian Light Ever since my first interest in Jumbo I have also been interested in museums which ...
Tuesday, 24 September 2013

The £64,000 question...

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From The York Press  http://www.yorkpress.co.uk  of 25th September 2013 http://www.eddisons.com A water tower next to the A64 in York...
Sunday, 15 September 2013

Lots to see at Tiptree...

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The few BWTAS members that made the effort to visit the Tiptree water tower last month, were well rewarded. While the tower is well on it...
Wednesday, 14 August 2013

Stunning Water Tower Photographs - to go on display in Norwich

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© Copyright Carys O'Brien As part of the Festival of Architecture in Norwich &amp Norfolk (FANN13) , three photographers will be ...
Saturday, 27 July 2013

Tiptree, Essex (1933)

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A chance for BWTAS members to visit... The 1933 octagonal brick tower at Tiptree, is one of the later brick water towers. Located to th...
Saturday, 6 April 2013

Jumbo Information Panel Unveiled...

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About 50 people congregated by Jumbo, to see Colchester's MP, Sir Bob Russell unveil the interpretation panel that the Balkerne Towe...
Monday, 1 April 2013

Jumbo shows his feet again!

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When Nat Bocking was interviewed by Chris Wilson, for BBC Radio 4's programme, "Saturday Live" outside Jumbo in Colchester, ...
Sunday, 31 March 2013

BBC News Water Week

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In July 2002 the BBC News broadcast a series of programmes about water and its importance to society. It included several short films ...
Sunday, 24 February 2013

A Right to Be Clean: Sanitation and the Rise of New York City’s Water Towers

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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. ...
Monday, 18 February 2013

Raydon gets a new Roof !

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