A view south-west across Swithland Water Works' six polygonal filter beds and central hexagonal draw-off tank with Renaissance-style gazebo, with the Pumping House and Well House in the distance

Date:
11 Sept 1896
Location:
Swithland Water Works, Quorndon, Swithland Reservoir, Charnwood, Leicestershire
Reference:
BL13821/009
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

These structures are part of a complex of buildings at the site, completed in 1896 to the designs of architects J B Everard and Everard and Pick. The photograph was commissioned by Everard and Pick.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Boucher, Adolphe Augustus: Bedford Lemere And Company

Architect: Everard, J B

Keywords

Victorian Waterworks