Water tank support from a bygone steam train age

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Water tank support from a bygone steam train age

Image: © Steve Fareham Taken: 7 Sep 2007

Jon Webb suggests: Could this have been a support for a rectangular water tank used for providing water for steam engines? The building appears to be flat-topped and that could be a pipe sticking up? The ground floor would have been used as storage for railway equipment.

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Image Location

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53.568469
Longitude
-1.421499