Tilehurst Water Tower
Tilehurst Water Tower, also known as Park Lane Water Tower, is a distinctive water tower in Tilehurst was erected by Reading Borough Council in 1932. It is estimated to hold approximate 900,000 litres of water.[1]
It is considered to be a local landmark. It was built in addition to the Bath Road Reservoir. They are made to supply water to properties at a higher level than the earlier water tower. It is still in use and is owned by Thames Water plc. It has the transmitter for a local radio station called The Breeze.
Tilehurst Water Tower Media
Tilehurst Water Tower lit in poppy red to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armistice that ended the first world war.
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References
- ↑ Fort, Hugh (2017-05-27). "Take a look at the view from the top of Tilehurst Water Tower". BerkshireLive. Retrieved 2020-08-17.