Former water tower, Trinity Road

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Former water tower, Trinity Road

Image: © John Baker Taken: 9 Oct 2016

It was a purpose built municipal water tower, built around 1860 in an elaborate classical style. The front part is of red brick with terracotta dressings and the rear part of stack brick with a large bracket cornice, a stepped corner buttress and round headed arches with red brick dressings. It is no longer listed http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-446559-water-tower-sheerness#.WBOMtv4zXcc This view shows the eastern side of the building.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.438862
Longitude
0.764013