Listed Building: CHALYBEATE WELLHOUSE (1311372)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1039, 3, 90 |
| Date assigned | 13 February 1967 |
| Date last amended |
Description
'SK 34 SW PARISH OF QUARNDON CHURCH ROAD 3/90 (East Side) Chalybeate Wellhouse 13.2.67 II
Well house. Early C19. Rock-faced sandstone and sandstone ashlar. Built into the hillside with rock-faced retaining wall. Single storey with single bays flanking a canted projection. Two plain bands and embattled and coped parapet. Canted projection has a three bay open arcade with pointed arches. To the left, a doorway with pointed arch and plank door. To the right a blind window with pointed arch. Iron railings within the arcade, enclosing the former pool within. Plaque inscribed: C17 Chalybeate/Spring Well/once famous Spa noted for medicinal waters/containing iron/Visited by/Daniel Defoe in 1727.
Listing NGR: SK3326740408.'
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Sources (1)
- SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1311372.
Location
| Grid reference | SK 33267 40408 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK34SW |
| Civil Parish | QUARNDON, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Aug 20 2023 7:07PM