Memorials & monuments · East of England
Wivenhoe Water Tower
In or near Colchester.
Wivenhoe Water Tower — a water tower in england-east, United Kingdom.
Hamish Griffin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Wivenhoe · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wivenhoe Water Tower is a water tower located in england-east, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Colne Marshes SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wivenhoe Water Tower is a memorial located in the East of England. It is notable for its distinctive architecture and historical significance in the area. The tower serves as a reminder of the region's industrial heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8661, 0.9608
- County
- Essex
- District
- Colchester
- Parish
- Wivenhoe
- Postcode
- CO7 9QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harwich and North Essex
- Nearest railway station
- Wivenhoe — 1.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26558651 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wivenhoe Water Tower?
- Wivenhoe Water Tower is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO7 9QQ), in the parish of Wivenhoe.
- What is Wivenhoe Water Tower?
- Wivenhoe Water Tower — a water tower in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wivenhoe Water Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Wivenhoe, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO7 9QQ.
- Is Wivenhoe Water Tower a protected site?
- Yes — Wivenhoe Water Tower is part of the Upper Colne Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Wivenhoe Water Tower free to visit?
- Yes, Wivenhoe Water Tower is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wivenhoe Water Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Wivenhoe, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO7 9QQ.