The former water tower at Hollymoor Hospital, Longridge
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The former water tower at Hollymoor Hospital, Longridge
Image: © Richard Law Taken: 20 Jan 2020
Built in 1905 to a design by the local architects Martin and Martin, on behalf the Borough of Birmingham Lunatic Asylum Committee of Visitors (ie the governors of what was at that time the local Mental Hospital); the fine tower attracted a Grade II listing https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101234427-water-tower-at-hollymoor-hospital-longbridge-ward#.XvIhVWhKjcs & https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1234427 in 1993.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.404419
Longitude
-1.996722