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Water Tower at Margate Station

A Grade II Listed Building in Margate, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3852 / 51°23'6"N

Longitude: 1.3706 / 1°22'14"E

OS Eastings: 634623

OS Northings: 170517

OS Grid: TR346705

Mapcode National: GBR WZY.5BF

Mapcode Global: VHLG6.PFYZ

Plus Code: 9F3399PC+36

Entry Name: Water Tower at Margate Station

Listing Date: 20 May 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1241829

English Heritage Legacy ID: 441068

ID on this website: 101241829

Location: Margate, Thanet, Kent, CT9

County: Kent

District: Thanet

Electoral Ward/Division: Westbrook

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Margate

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

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Description


MARGATE -
TR 37 SW

10/346 Water Tower at
Margate Station

GV II

Railway Water Tower. c.1863 in classical style.Lower part of brown brick with
red brick dressings. 1 storey with elaborate modillion cornice and below a
row of pseudo - machicolations. Round - headed arcading with 2 round - headed
windows with opening lights in the centre and left side round headed doorcase
with semi circular fanlight. End elevations have doorcases (1 now bricked in)
with oculus above with glazing bars in pattern of Star of David. Above is a
large iron tank,2 x 8 panels to sides 2 x 4 panels to ends,with incised panel
decoration to upper tier; corrugated asbestos roof.


Listing NGR: TR3465869420

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