4 Former Filter Beds, Water Tank and Steps at Cropston Reservoir Water Works, Bradgate Road, Cropston (Grade II)

Four former filter beds, water tank and steps of c1880. By J B Everard of Leicester. Blue brick lining walls, stone edges, cast iron railings to slate covered tank and stone steps. Flights of steps with side parapets and piers with tops lead down eastwards from 1870 pumping house to four filter beds of elongated octagonal plan. These are placed round central covered slate slabs, cast iron railings and small central metal ventilation lantern. Complex stands in park like setting with choice trees and shrubs.