What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Thomas Hawksley Park In memory of the engineer who on this site in 1851 provided the City with a drinking water supply. Dedicated by Tony Harding, Managing Director of Northumbrian Water Ltd., on May 19th 1998 Recorded plaque organisation: Rivergreen Developments plc.
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Photo credits
- Chris Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Robert Graham, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Roger Cornfoot, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Andrew Curtis, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Peter Wilkinson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Malc McDonald, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rossographer, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Tim Heaton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- DS Pugh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- trevor willis, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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