Water at the Tower – Wells & Routines

A quick guide to the Tower’s water systems: wells, storage, and how daily life was supplied.

11/27/2025

9 min read

Why Wells Mattered

Inside walls, water equals resilience.

What to Look For

Lined shafts and lifting gear traces.

Image Highlight

Well interior

Bottom Line

Supplies make a city within walls possible.

Über den Autor

Infrastructure Historian

Ich habe dies erstellt, damit Sie den Tower of London klug erleben — klarer Rhythmus, gutes Timing und Kontext, der Kapellen, Kronen und steinerne Gänge zum Klingen bringt.