William Peachey
William Peachey (1826 – 2 March 1912) was a British architect known for his work for the North Eastern Railway. History. He was born in 1826, baptised at St Mary's Church, Cheltenham on 13 September. His parents were William Peachey, carpenter, and Emma. On 8 September 1849, he married Harriet Moss in Salem Baptist Chapel in Cheltenham and in 1854 the couple moved to Darlington. He found employment with the Stockton and Darlington Railway. This was merged with the North Eastern Railway in 1863. He was appointed ARIBA on 16 December 1867, and FRIBA on 2 May 1870 . He was the Architect to the Darlington section of the North Eastern Railway until 1877. He died on 2 March 1912. Works. Saltburn Water Tower, [now]Upleatham St on Lune Street Corner 1860 [- demolished 1905] - Pease Bricks - bricks used to face a terrace of 8 houses onsite and adjacent land - called Water Tower Terrace which became Upleatham St.