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sander155
Mar 19, 2007, 7:11 PM
City Request Form

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City Name: Cromstrijen
Native Name:
State/Province: Zuid-Holland
Country: Netherlands
Population: 13052
Population Source & Year: Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek ( www.cbs.nl ) Jan 2006
About the city; This municipality exits of the villages Klaaswaal and Numansdorp. During the water-disaster in 1953 there was a lot of destruction. Now the people are always fighting against the force of nature ( by building Dikes )
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Building Request Form
( Drawing available )
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Official sources: http://home.planet.nl/~hansvw/water/sites/body_klaa1929.html
Unofficial sources: http://data.hollandcards.nl/cards/2/1/1/9/009112.jpg

Building Name: Watertoren Klaaswaal
Native Name: Watertower Klaaswaal
Other Names:
Address: Oranjestraat
City: Cromstrijen
Postal Code: 3286
State/Province: Zuid-Holland
Country: Netherlands
Official Building Website URL:
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.info) URL:
Architect: A. Visser
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): 1 reservoir 400 m3

Heights--
- antenna:
- spire:
- roof: 38 meter
- top floor:
- other heights:

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Canceled, Destroyed, etc...): Built

Construction Dates--
- started:
- finished: 1929
- destroyed:

Above ground floors:
Below ground floors:
Floor-to-floor height:
Gross Floor area:
Elevator count:
Unit count:

Structure Type(s): Water tower
Building Use(s): Unused
Building Style(s): Old
Building Materials: Brick, Concrete, Glass
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City Request Form

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City Name: Raalte
Native Name:
State/Province: Overijssel
Country: Netherlands
Population: 37293
Population Source & Year: Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek ( www.cbs.nl ) Jan 2006
About the city; There are 9 small villages (Raalte, Heino, Heeten, Broekland, Luttenberg, Lierderholthuis, Laag Zuthem, Mariënheem and Nieuw Heeten ) making this municipality.
This region is characterized through its beautiful nature many and monuments.
( source; www.raalte.nl )
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Building Request Form
( Drawing available )
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Official sources: http://home.planet.nl/~hansvw/water/sites/body_raal1933.html
Unofficial sources:

Building Name: Watertoren Raalte
Native Name: Water tower Raalte
Other Names:
Address: Brinkerstraat 5
City: Raalte
Postal Code: 8102 EE
State/Province: Overijssel
Country: Netherlands
Official Building Website URL: http://www.vbwr.nl/index2.htm
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.info) URL:
Architect: Unknown
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): 1 reservoir 177 m3

Heights--
- antenna:
- spire:
- roof: 44,7 meter
- top floor:
- other heights:

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Canceled, Destroyed, etc...): Built

Construction Dates--
- started:
- finished: 1933
- destroyed:

Above ground floors:
Below ground floors:
Floor-to-floor height:
Gross Floor area:
Elevator count:
Unit count:

Structure Type(s): Water tower
Building Use(s): unused ( maybe residential-function in future )
Building Style(s): Old
Building Materials: Brick, Concrete, Glass
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Building Request Form

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Official sources: http://home.planet.nl/~hansvw/water/sites/body_zwij1897.html
Unofficial sources: http://gallery.zoom.nl/image/446934/html/1024/

Building Name: Watertoren Zwijndrecht
Native Name: Watertower Zwijndrecht
Other Names:
Address: Ringdijk 192
City: Zwijndrecht
Postal Code: 3332 LD
State/Province: Zuid-Holland
Country: Netherlands
Official Building Website URL:
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.info) URL:
Architect: F.A. de Jongh
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): 2 reservoirs 200 / 220 m3

Heights--
- antenna:
- spire:
- roof: 41 meter
- top floor:
- other heights:

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Canceled, Destroyed, etc...): Built

Construction Dates--
- started: 1897
- finished: 1898
- destroyed:

Above ground floors:
Below ground floors:
Floor-to-floor height:
Gross Floor area:
Elevator count:
Unit count:

Structure Type(s): Water tower
Building Use(s): Mechanical
Building Style(s): Old
Building Materials: Brick, Concrete, Glass
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