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Alpha
Aug 3, 2011, 4:30 PM
Which is the oldest lattice tower in the world?

My suggestion: Carysfort Reef Light built in 1852 ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carysfort_Reef_Light ).
Bedhead
Aug 16, 2011, 9:10 PM
Could well be - the best I can do is this water tower in Swindon - used to be part of the railway works' fire station, from 1871

http://i570.photobucket.com/albums/ss150/Mattdoug/SwindonB/016-1.jpg


https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-1YFbtoLJ90E/S0TnaBh22aI/AAAAAAAAB80/O9jomyljqNE/014.JPG

my pics