Water Tower is a Grade II listed building in the Teignbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 February 2004. Water tower.

Water Tower

WRENN ID
salt-sandstone-frost
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Teignbridge
Country
England
Date first listed
23 February 2004
Type
Water tower
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BISHOPSTEIGNTON

SX87NE LINDRIDGE PARK 1519/7/420 Water Tower 23-FEB-04

II Water tower. Circa 1913-14; probably designed by Edward White of Milner, White and Son for Lord Cable. Rock-faced rusticated grey Devon limestone with timber superstructure. Bridgwater tile hipped roof with concrete crested ridge tiles. Square plan in Chinese style. Stone tower with large blind round arch on each side, the north east side with cambered arch doorway. The top of the tower is corbelled out and there are curved timber brackets supporting a large timber gallery with a chinoisserie timber balustrade and posts supporting the pyramidal roof that forms the canopy of the gallery. The water tower was probably designed by Edward White when he remodelled the gardens at Lindridge Park for Lord Cable. An elaborate detached water tower for a country house.

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