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22 Jun 2010 02:06 #51 by P Bellamy
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The Virtual Deenethorpe project continues to progress, albeit at a snail's pace....

I've started roughing out the eastern communal site again lately:

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22 Jun 2010 06:49 #52 by Chris Lowe
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Paul

Is that the site located here by the A427?
Communal site

I should post up some of my virtual Desboprough project which like yours is progressing slowly.
English Civil War Re-enactor with the Sealed Knot.
Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the War Room!

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22 Jun 2010 13:40 #53 by P Bellamy
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Yes, that's the site.

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22 Jun 2010 23:20 #54 by P Bellamy
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Using the manufacturer's catalogue, which is a great source of detail of individual tank panels, I've started on the 80,000 gal. high-level Braithwaite water tower:

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The supporting legs are still in the rough, more cross-bracing is yet to be added along with the access ladders and pipework.

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23 Jun 2010 21:05 #55 by P Bellamy
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More fiddling with the water tower:

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23 Jun 2010 21:41 #56 by Paul Francis
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Do you have a copy of the catalogue Paul, or did you get it off the net.
You can tell a builder from an archaeologist by the size of his trowel. Mine is a small one!

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24 Jun 2010 01:15 #57 by P Bellamy
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I downloaded a .pdf version of the catalogue from the Braithwaite Engineering website.

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24 Jun 2010 12:10 #58 by Able Mabel
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I would like to consider building such a water tower as it just so establishes a wartime site, they being quite common. Can you give a link to the site you obtained the details from please ...??

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24 Jun 2010 12:18 #59 by P Bellamy
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Here we are:

www.braithwaite.co.uk

The catalogue is on the downloads page, listed as "Hot Pressed Steel Sectional Storage Tanks".

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26 Jun 2010 15:10 #60 by P Bellamy
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Ladder, cage and catwalk complete:

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Just the pipework to add now... :)

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