Tower Road, Wivenhoe
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Tower Road, Wivenhoe
Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 18 Apr 2018
Among the suburban streets in this part of Wivenhoe is the town's old water tower dating from 1902. It stands 77 feet high, is constructed of 143,000 bricks and had a capacity of 50,000 gallons. In common with a number of other redundant water towers around the country it has been converted into residential accommodation.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.866038
Longitude
0.960684