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België / Belgique / Belgium / Belgien

Great Britain / Storbritannien

Nederland / Netherlands / Nederländerna

Almkerk

Baarn

Bladel

Breda

Breda

Dongen

Doorwerth

Dordrecht

Eindhoven

Eindhoven

Eindhoven

Etten-Leur

Etten-Leur

Farmsum

Geleen

's-Hertogen-bosch

's-Hertogen-bosch

Leur

Lichtmis

Lutten

Maarheeze

Maastricht

Maastricht

Made

Nes

Nijmegen

Nijmegen

Oosterbeek

Oud-Groevenbeek

Plasmolen

Raamsdonks-veer

Rhenen

Rijen

Sint Jansklooster

Sneek

Stampersgat

Steyl

Tegelen

Ter Apel

Udenhout

Venlo

Vught

Waalwijk

Wagenborgen

Wolfheze

Zaltbommel

Zaltbommel

Zevenbergen

Zaltbommel

Zevenbergen

Slovensko / Slovakia / Slovakien

Ivanka pri Nitre

Ivanka pri Nitre

Kolĺňany

Malý Cetĺn

Nitra - Mikova Ves

Pohranice

Sverige / Sweden

Oskarshamn

Bankeberg

Tanumshede

Nederland / Netherlands / Nederländerna

Friesland, Nes, Kleasterwei (converted)
N 53.0547 - E 5.8534

Friesland, Sneek, Lemmerweg (converted)
N 53.0276 - E 5.6561

Gelderland, Wolfheze, Wolfheze
N 52.0017 - E 5.7864

Gelderland, Doorwerth, Spechtlaan (converted)
N 51.9764 - E 5.7922

Gelderland, Leur
N 51.8159 - E 5.7039

Gelderland, Nijmegen
N 51.8568 - E 5.8379

Gelderland, Nijmegen, Sappi (industry)
N 51.8433 - E 5.8200

Gelderland, Oosterbeek, Zonneheuvelweg
N 51.9896 - E 5.8134

Gelderland, Oud-Groevenbeek, Groevenbeeklaan
N 52.2788 - E 5.6155

Gelderland, Zaltbommel, Stadsdijk (converted)
N 51.8149 - E 5.2563

Gelderland, Zaltbommel, Steenweg
N 51.7988 - E 5.2431

Groningen, Farmsum, Oosterhorn (industry)
N 53.3055 - E 6.9746

Groningen, Ter Apel, Havenstraat (railway, demolished)
N 52.8808 - E 7.0529

The picture is a contribution from Wilco Krul.

© Het Utrechts Archief, 959-8917
Click to enlarge. The copy of the original design drawing is a contribution from Wilco Krul.

Groningen, Wagenborgen, Familie Bronsweg (demolished)
N 53.2571 - E 6.9368

Limburg, Geleen, Mijnweg (former Staatsmijn Maurits)
N 50.9738 - E 5.8170

Limburg, Maastricht, Tongerseweg
N 50.8414 - E 5.6715

Limburg, Maastricht, Parallelweg (railway)
N 50.8549 - E 5.7019

Plasmolen, Molenweg
N 51.7386 - E 5.9180

Limburg, Steyl, Parkstraat
N 51.3359 - E 6.1233

Limburg, Tegelen, Egypte
N 51.3400 - E 6.1559

Limburg, Venlo, Bloemartsweg (demolished)
N 51.3490 - E 6.2013

Noord-Brabant, Almkerk
N 51.7896 - E 4.9399

Noord-Brabant, Bladel
N 51.3615 - E 5.2011
This water tower belonged to the Coöperatieve Stoomzuivelfabriek Sint Isidorus (Co-operative Steam Dairy Factory Saint Isidore), which was built in 1916.

The water tower originally had three floors (ground floor, first floor and second floor) and a hipped roof. This roof was removed around 1930, after which a fourth floor with a concrete reservoir was added. The water tower was then fitted with a flat roof.

In 1977, the factory buildings were bought by the owners of a local do-it-yourself company. They restored the old buildings in the following years. In 2001, they fitted the water tower with a new hipped roof, which is a replica of the original roof.

/Wilco Krul

Noord-Brabant, Breda, Speelhuislaan
N 51.6007 - E 4.7714

Noord-Brabant, Breda, Wilhelminasingel
N 51.5845 - E 4.7852

Noord-Brabant, Dongen, Watertorenstraat (converted)
N 51.6453 - E 4.9323

Noord-Brabant, Eindhoven, University of Technology
N 51.4471 - E 5.4893

Noord-Brabant, Eindhoven, Fuutlaan (railway)(demolished)
N 51.4421 - E 5.4840

© Stichting Eindhoven in Beeld, 35804

© Het Utrechts Archief, 959-5891

A design drawing of the railway water tower (pdf-file). Click to Download.
This water tower/reservoir building was designed by Dutch railway architect G.W. van Heukelom. It was built circa 1914 and had three rectangular iron reservoirs, each with a capacity of approximately 70.000 liters. The building was blown up by German soldiers on 17 September 1944. (An almost identical water tower/reservoir building, also designed by G.W. van Heukelom, was built in Maastricht.)
/Wilco Krul

Eindhoven, Aalsterweg (tower demolished)
N 51.4147 - E 5.4815

© Regionaal Historisch Centrum Eindhoven, 191647, Jan Bijnen (photographer)

Noord-Brabant, 's-Hertogenbosch
N 51.6905 - E 5.3170

Noord-Brabant, 's-Hertogenbosch, Oude Engelenseweg
(former Michelin factory)(demolished)
N 51.6987 - E 5.2862

Noord-Brabant, Etten-Leur
N 51.5749 - E 4.6217

Noord-Brabant, Etten-Leur, Isover (industry)
N 51.5666 - E 4.6040

Noord-Brabant, Maarheeze, Philips (industry)(tower demolished)
N 51.3075 - E 5.6339

Noord-Brabant, Made
N 51.6736 - E 4.7747

Noord-Brabant, Raamsdonksveer
N 51.6850 - E 4.8765

Noord-Brabant, Rijen, Julianastraat
(former Lederfabriek Noord-Brabant, converted)
N 51.5800 - E 4.9254

Noord-Brabant, Stampersgat
N 51.6141 - E 4.4427

Noord-Brabant, Udenhout, Schoorstraat
N 51.5562 - E 5.0687

Noord-Brabant, Vught
N 51.6433 - E 5.3053

Noord-Brabant, Waalwijk
N 51.6751 - E 5.0695

Noord-Brabant, Zevenbergen
N 51.6459 - E 4.5975

Overijssel, Lichtmis, Lichtmisweg (converted)
N 52.5843 - E 6.1916

Overijssel, Lutten, Dedemsvaartseweg-Noord (converted)
N 52.6090 - E 6.5444

Overijssel, Sint Jansklooster
N 52.6760 - E 6.0125

Utrecht, Baarn, Amsterdamsestraatweg
N 52.1952 - E 5.2779


The water tower in Baarn belongs to Paleis Soestdijk (Soestdijk Palace) and it may be the oldest water tower in The Netherlands. It was built in 1678-1683 and provided the fountains in the park with water. The pumps in the water tower were driven by a small windmill on the roof and a horse mill under the reservoir. The water tower in Baarn as it looked like in 1695.   /Wilco Krul

Rhenen, Oude Veensegrindweg
N 51.9817 - E 5.5630

Zuid-Holland, Dordrecht, Grevelingenweg (industry)
N 51.8179 - E 4.7233

Slovensko / Slovakia / Slovakien

Ivanka pri Nitre (1)
N 48.2300 - E 18.1337

Ivanka pri Nitre (2)
N 48.2290 - E 18.0995

Kolĺňany
N 48.3635 - E 18.2016         N 48.3636 - E 18.2017

Malý Cetĺn
N 48.2467 - E 18.1715

Nitra - Mikova Ves
N 48.3024 - E 18.1193

Pohranice
N 48.3245 - E 18.1723

Sverige / Sweden

Småland, Oskarshamn, Nässjö-Oskarshamns järnväg NOJ (railway)
N 57.2596 - E 16.4607

Småland, Bankeberg, Bankebergs Gård (agrarian)
N 57.1208 - E 16.1882
The water tower is from 1910 and is built in three floors from the beginning. The water tower served a milkery and all houses on the farm Bankebergs Gård. It has been used as a water tower until 1948, when the milkery in Bankeberg was closed down.

The water tank is on the third floor and cannot be removed. In the water tower is there now a flat with three rooms, kitchen and toilet/shower.

An old gentleman lives there since about 30 years. The two chimneys are still used, even if we now have central heating.

My family who owns Bankebergs Gård.

Karl Johan Johansson

Tanumshede, Ringvägen (tower demolished)
N 58.7259 - E 11.3239

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