Building record MLI125920 - Water Tower, Redroofs, Fleet

Summary

Former water tower at Redroofs, Fleet. Likely built in 1924.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Early 20th Century to 21st Century - 1924 AD to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A former water tower within the parkland at Redroofs. It likely dates to 1924, probably being constructed at the same time that Redroofs house was built (see MLI125919). It is square in plan, and built of red brick with a steeply pitched, flat-topped pyramidal roof of slate. The entrance is to the ground floor of the southern elevation, and wooden internal stairs lead up the the first floor. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.386.
  •  Unpublished Document: Seagate Homes. 2021. Photographic Recording of Water Tower at Holbeach Manor, Fleet. -.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 3677 2469 (4m by 4m) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish FLEET, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Dec 21 2021 11:38AM

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