Building record MDO15584 - Water tower, Tuckton Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth
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Summary
A water tower built for the West Hampshire Water Works Company. The tower is shown on the 3rd edition 25-inch scale Ordnance Survey map (1909). This map shows the tower set in fields; later in the century a pleasure gardens was built around it.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The OS 3rd edn 25in map (1909) (1) shows a water tower (West Hampshire Water Works Co) on a site in the corner of a field S of Tuckton Road, Southbourne. In the following period a recreation complex (MDO32930) was built around the tower.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1923-33, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three (Map). SDO11595.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO11595 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1923-33. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three. paper. 1:2500.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 14181 91721 (11m by 11m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19SW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
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Record last edited
Jan 5 2016 3:53PM
