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

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26534681

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Recommended Books

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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair