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Historic Colchester landmark awarded £8m

A grade two listed Victorian landmark in Colchester has been awarded £8 million pounds of funding.

Known to many as 'jumbo' - the 40m (131ft) high Balkerne water tower was completed in 1883 and could hold up to 1,000 tons of water.

Jodie Halford went to meet Irene Kettle from North Essex Heritage...

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