Listed Building: WATER TOWER (104215)
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Grade | II |
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Authority | Historic England |
Volume/Map/Item | 738/3/282 |
Date assigned | 08 May 1975 |
Date last amended |
Description
BRIDPORT ROAD 1. 5191 (North side) Water Tower SY 6890 3/282 II
2. 1880, octagonal, brick-built, water tower pierced on each facet by a tall narrow arch almost to parapet level. Decorative string courses at base, arch-spring level and parapet top, ornamental keystones to arches and mock machicolated parapet. Octagonal central staircase tower, also of red brick, houses central supply pipe. Round metal water tank superimposed with octagonal cover secured by railings from parapet. The tower is still in use.
Listing NGR: SY6838390602
Location
Grid reference | SY 6838 9060 (point) |
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District (historic) | West Dorset |
Civil Parish | Dorchester; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Apr 15 2019 10:01AM