Description

SJ 3691 MARGARET STREET
L6

24/733 Water tower and
north building
of water works
(formerly listed
under Aubrey St.
12.7.66. with south
building)

G.V. II

Water tower and water works building. 1857. T. Duncan.
Snecked stone. Water tower of 3 stages. Lower stage is
rusticated with round-arched arcade, 12 arches, flat band
over. 2nd stage has round arched arcade with impost band
and keystone; top bracketed cornice. 3rd stage is recessed;
iron water tank with iron supporting brackets. Central
decagonal stone column and 2 concentric arcades with stone
column and brick arches in both directions. Adjoining
square tower to south has quoins, bracketed cornice and
antefixae. 2 stages of round-headed lights with louvres.
Adjoining block to south of 2 storeys and 4 bays. Ground
floor has round-headed reveals. Top cornice and high
parapet with blind arcade, Steps to left return to round-
headed 1st floor entrance. Adjoining 1st bay block with
window of 3 round-headed lights under gable.

Listing NGR: SJ3608791846

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Everton water tower at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q5417417

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas