Great Lafferde water tower
The Groß Lafferde water tower is an industrial monument of the municipality of Ilsede ( Peine district ) in Lower Saxony and the landmark of the village of Groß Lafferde .
The 30.78 meter high water tower is centrally located in Groß Lafferde on the corner of Marktstrasse and Klagesstrasse. Its outside diameter is 7.86 m. The water tank in the top of the tower has a capacity of 150 m³.
After a construction period from 1911 to 1913, the water supply was started in 1914; The water tower was in operation until 1954. The tower, a gift from the commercial councilor Friedrich Eduard Behrens , who was born in Groß Lafferde , cost 23,000 marks including the entire system .
With a large amount of donations and the active help of the residents, the Heimat- und Kulturverein Groß Lafferde e. V. in the water tower in 1995 a conversion through the establishment of the local museum.
Web links
- The water tower of Groß Lafferde on the website of the municipality of Ilsede, accessed on August 20, 2020
- Article on the water tower in the PAZ from May 17, 2010, accessed on January 29, 2015
Individual evidence
- ^ Community Lahstedt - water tower of Groß Lafferde. (No longer available online.) In: lahstedt.de. Archived from the original on January 30, 2015 ; accessed on January 29, 2015 .
Coordinates: 52 ° 13 ′ 31.5 ″ N , 10 ° 14 ′ 31.7 ″ E