Tadworth Water Tower
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Tadworth Water Tower by Ian Capper as part of the Geograph project.
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Tadworth Water Tower
Image: © Ian Capper Taken: 24 Apr 2010
Originally built for the Sutton Water Company in 1898. It had ceased to be a water tower by 1925, with the tank removed to the company's Woodmansterne depot, for oil storage. The tower itself was sold and was converted to residential use. It is locally listed.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.287013
Longitude
-0.232958