Building record 977/0/8 - East Haddon Water Tower

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{1} Post medieval water tower; a small circular stone tower with a conical roof. It was built to supply The Hall and village with water.

{2} A small, stone, circular tower surmounted by a conical tiled roof. Large hydraulic rams pumped water to the tank in the tower from the brook which passes under the road going north from the village towards Ravensthorpe. The rams were removed many years ago.


<1> Starmer G.H., 1964, CBA Record Cards: Industrial Archaeology in Northamptonshire, (unchecked) (Recording Form (Not SMR)). SNN1647.

<2> Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group, 2001, A Guide To The Industrial Heritage Of Northamptonshire, p.29 (checked) (Gazetteer). SNN104759.

<3> Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group, 2011, A Guide To The Industrial Heritage of Northamptonshire (2nd Edition), p.31 (checked) (Gazetteer). SNN107622.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Recording Form (Not SMR): Starmer G.H.. 1964. CBA Record Cards: Industrial Archaeology in Northamptonshire. (unchecked).
  • <2> Gazetteer: Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group. 2001. A Guide To The Industrial Heritage Of Northamptonshire. John Stanley Publishers. p.29 (checked).
  • <3> Gazetteer: Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group. 2011. A Guide To The Industrial Heritage of Northamptonshire (2nd Edition). John Stanley Publishers. p.31 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 66741 68096 (5m by 5m) Central
Civil Parish EAST HADDON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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Record last edited

May 23 2022 11:54AM

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