converted water tower norfolk

Inside, however, it is anything but antiquated. SS9 1BW He said: "I'm trying to keep it as original as possible without detracting from any of its features and I've slowly brought it back to life.

"I've put up 5,000 worth of solar equipment which I want to be able to use to heat my home and my water.". He bought the derelict building for 85,000 and has so far spent a further 67,000 converting.

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Newsquest Media Group Ltd, 1st Floor, Chartist Tower, Upper Dock Street, Newport, Wales, NP20 1DW Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. Architects are now wising up to their potential for adaptive reuse. A royally luxurious apartment in an ancient fairytale castle, complete with a cinema room and a panoramic rooftop tower, peacefully secluded in Scotland's smallest county. }, 10); And the building is no stranger to awards, winning the Retrofit Award earlier this year The Water Tower project Instagram posted some of the judges comments saying: "This conversion of a steel-frame water tower and tank into a home was described by the judges as gutsy and powerful. Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. The water tower was designed in 1897 by Sir Ernest George based on Dutch architecture of the time, it is the only ten sided water tower in Europe and is built of Cawston red brick, made at the Marshall Howard Brick Kiln. Space 282, It includes planning permission for both stairs and a lift, to make it accessible, and a large bedroom on the ground floor. Channel 4's Grand Designs House of the Year is the pinnacle of the Grand Design series and, starting this Wednesday (November 17), fans of the show will know that if your house makes it to this stage, it's got to have something seriously cool going on. P.O Box. Rod Waldron, of Fisher German, said: "It is the perfect blend of unique design and contemporary family living. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. Earlier this year, the tower was awarded the Stephen Lawrence Prize by RIBA. Because the pumps from the treatment plant send the water up into the water tower's tank, the water gains potential energy, or stored . Bedrooms are expected to occupy the second and third floor and the fourth and fifth will be transformed into living spaces.

The steel-framed water tower, which had originally been used on an airfield at Great Massingham, was dissembled and moved just outside the village of Castle Acre in 1952, where it was bolted back together like a giant Meccano set. window.cookieChoices && cookieChoices.showCookieConsentBar && cookieChoices.showCookieConsentBar( Cawston Water Tower is a Grade II listed building and is the only ten-sided water tower in the country. It has taken 9 years until now and is still on-going. This converted Edwardian water tower in Kent is architectural marmite: youll either love it or hate it.

The Old Water Tower, Dereham 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Would you like to stay up to date with the latest property news in your area? contact the editor here. The Water Tower, part-time family home to photographer Dennis Pedersen, sits at the northern point of the rural Norfolk village of Castle Acre, about a . A converted water tower in Kenilworth with stunning views. Berlins oldest water tower, completed in 1877, is actually the work of an Englishman called Henry Gill, and was built by the English Waterworks Company. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. 22 reviews. 2 Houses in Norfolk from 600. We've all been there: just that one odd day left of annual leave and no shortage of wanderlust but what to do?! You are constantly distracted by nature here, which is wonderful, says Pedersen, 61, a British photographer. It was like opening a steel curtain., Pedersen and his costume-designer wife, Misia Godebska, 55, spotted the disused water. The converted water tower owned by Misia Godebska and Dennis Pedersen in Castle Acre will be. High Legh Water Tower, in Knutsford, Cheshire, was built in 1938 to improve the water supply to the area until it was decommissioned in 2007. Please, From left: the top-floor living space; the four-storey tower sits on a hillside overlooking open countryside on three sides, Home! The three year project, which cost almost 700,000, featured on Channel 4's Restoration Man starring George Clarke. David has done much of the work on the tower himself, to turn the tower into a home for his wife and two boys. With a guide pride of 175,000, . George Clarke returns to Norfolk to see how David Forster, a madcap engineer and inventor, has progressed with the conversion into a family home of a Victorian water tower, which is located in an isolated forest.