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Heath Water Tower
Hob Uid: 52734
Location : Wakefield Warmfield cum Heath
Grid Ref : SE3500020000
Summary : Mid 17th century conduit house which supplied water to Heath Old Hall. It is built on several strong springs. A waterwheel pumped water to the top of the tower, from which it was conducted in an overhead conduit to Heath Old Hall.
More information : SE 203199. Heath Water Tower is a mid 17th century stone building erected at the issue of several strong springs. A water wheel pumped water to the top of the tower, from whence, reputably, it was conducted in an overhead conduit to Heath Old Hall (SE 32 SE 10). The tower is now partly ruinous. Grade II. Recommended add to Hall listing. (Heath Old Hall is situated at SE 35172013). (1-2)

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Source details : March 1974 11
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Source details : Wakefield Rural District, July 1969 Addenda
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Mid 17th century
Monument End Date : 1666
Monument Start Date : 1633
Monument Type : Conduit House
Evidence : Ruined Building

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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 31963
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 342391
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 32 SE 20
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