South Tyneside History
| Title | Cleadon Water Tower |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0004228 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | Cleadon Village |
| Date | 1950's |
| Original Format | Black and White Photograph. |
| Period | The 1950s |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | Black & white photograph showing Cleadon Waterworks and Tower on Cleadon Hill. In 1855 the water company purchased 4 acres of land on Cleadon Hills. By 1864 the new Cleadon well yielded 250,000 gallons per day. Today's water comes from Kielder dam. |
