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  • jamestB3133ZP
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    Turned into a local political pawn.

    It is a distinct landmark in an area where the arts flourish (Mercury and Art centre) but appears that after years of standing stale and unused, it will become some form of hospitality. Should be a to...

    Reviewed on Jun 30, 2022
  • Cheekycockney190757
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    Beautiful structure in need of some TLC

    Visited on Friday 25th February 2022. The largest remaining Victoria Water tower is accessed between the high street and the roman wall. It was fenced off but as other reviewers have noted it would ma...

    Reviewed on May 22, 2022
  • Michael C
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    Landmark

    Situated at the highest point of the town, the water town is a landmark for miles around. We walked to it from High Street and were astounded by the massive size of the structure. It dates from 1882 a...

    Reviewed on Apr 16, 2019
  • SFM1959
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    Distinctive monument in town centre

    This was an old Victorian water tower which used to supply water to a large part of the town but now long decommissioned. Situated in the town centre and can be seen for miles around. Been through a s...

    Reviewed on Mar 20, 2019
  • kenc198
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    The Largest Remaining Water Tower in Britain...

    Colchester is well know for its Roman remains, but it is also home to the largest water tower still extant in Britain. It is described as being in Romanesque Revival “Campanile” style. Dating from ...

    Reviewed on Jan 27, 2019
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