These were made in large numbers during the 17th and 18th centuries to store rainwater for use in the house and garden. (Please click on History for more background information). The Bulbeck Foundry uses one standard, 18th century style, cistern panel measuring 18" x 29¾" high. Any number of these panels can be joined to create cisterns of varying shape and size. However, remember that water tanks can be made any of our standard planters panels and pictured below are examples using panels from our Ribbed planter, Geometric planter and Swaffham planter ranges. If nothing suits, we can make whatever you want from scratch – any size, shape or design, using initials, logos or heraldic devices, if wanted.These were made in large numbers during the 17th and 18th centuries to store rainwater for use in the house and garden. (Please click on History for more background information). The Bulbeck Foundry uses one standard, 18th century style, cistern panel measuring 18" x 29¾" high. Any number of these panels can be joined to create cisterns of varying shape and size. However, remember that water tanks can be made any of our standard planters panels and pictured below are examples using panels from our Ribbed planter, Geometric planter and Swaffham planter ranges. If nothing suits, we can make whatever you want from scratch – any size, shape or design, using initials, logos or heraldic devices, if wanted.
C5 Rectangular Cistern C6 Corner Cistern C7 Large Semicircular Cistern C8 Small Semicircular Cistern
C5 Rectangular Cistern C6 Corner Cistern C7 Large Semicircular Cistern C8 Small Semicircular Cistern
P18 Double Two Foot Geometric Cistern made from 28 Inch Swaffham Panels Small Tank using 30 Inch Ribbed Panels Tank made from Two Foot Ribbed Panels

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