Swithland Water Works, Bridge At Ne End Of Dam Causeway, Swithland Reservoir, Quorndon, Leicestershire

Construction work being completed on the bridge at the north-east end of Swithland Water Works' dam causeway, with the draw-off tower, reservoir and dam visible beyond it. 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.

Location

Leicestershire Quorndon

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Themes

Tags

water tower bridge sanitation