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- Waters House - The oldest house in Germantown dating to the mid-1790s. History and visitor information.
- Pure Water House - Dealers of reverse osmosis based domestic water purification systems.
- The Spring House - Al Durtschi describes the small, enclosed one room buildings used in the US before the days of refrigeration to keep food cool.
- Paragon Water Systems - Drinking water and whole house filters. Products, FAQs, and contact information.
- Kathy's Pet Sitting - Provides dog walking, feeding and watering and house sitting. Serving Fitchburg, Leominster and Lunenburg. Includes services provided and information on the service.
- Fountains, Springs and Lavoirs in Southern France - Bob Drake's overview and annotated photographs of historic local fountains and communal washing-places.
- National Wells Index - Aims to catalogue, research and preserve the surviving holy wells of Britain. Includes an outline history of hydromancy and gallery of holy wells.
- The Early Christian Baptisteries of Rome - The Swedish Institute of Classical Studies in Rome provides an illustrated introduction to the type and its function, and information on the remains of a baptistery belonging to the church of San Lorenzo in Lucina.
- Catholic Encyclopedia: Baptistery - The separate building in which the sacrament of baptism was once solemnly administered, or that portion of the church-edifice later set apart for the same purpose.
- LacusCurtius: Roman Fountains - Article from William Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1875), illustrated with three woodcuts.
Wikipedia Articles
- Western Water Catchment - The Western Water Catchment currently houses four reservoirs, Tengeh Reservoir, Poyan Reservoir, Murai Reservoir and Sarimbun Reservoir. The Western Water Catchment is also a live-firing area.
- Palafitte - A palafitte is traditionally a small, single-storyed house, that sits on stilts embedded into the ground. Most of the time these houses sit above water with the stilts set into the sediment below the water, however, they are sometimes just raised houses on land.
- Kew Bridge Steam Museum - Kew Bridge Steam Museum houses a museum of water supply and a collection of water pumping steam engines. The museum is an Anchor Point of ERIH, The European Route of Industrial Heritage.
- Stilt house - Stilt houses or pile dwellings are houses raised on piles over the surface of the soil or a body of water.
- Kulu Bay Resort - Kulu Bay Resort is a solar powered tourist resort located on the Fijian island of Beqa, which lies to the south of Viti Levu, Fiji's largest island. All of the seven beachfront bures (houses) are identical and within 10m walking distance of the water.