Stuffynwood Water Tank


The tank measures 6.2m by 8.4m. Height 2.5m. The holding capacity is 130,000lts.
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The pipe inlet in this pic is the water inlet from the well, which is just behind this wall. The beam engine pump would pump water into the tank.
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At various points at the top of the wall, rainwater channels can be seen.
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Underneath the arches!
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Excellent Victorian brick arches.
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The only way in and out. The drains here are from the staff-living behind the Hall.
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