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CONDUIT HOUSE
A small building over the end of a water conduit or spring.
Classifications
Related Terms
| Term | Note |
|---|---|
| CONDUIT | A pipe or channel for conveying water or other liquids. |
| ENGINE HOUSE | A building housing an engine. Use specific term where known. |
| PUMP HOUSE | A small pumping station. |
| PUMPING STATION | A facility with pumps and associated equipment, often part of a Waterworks. |
| WATER TOWER | A tower serving as a reservoir to deliver water at a required point. |
| WATERWORKS | Buildings, engineering constructions and machinery, used for the purpose of supplying a town, etc, with water distributed through pipes. |
