Monument record MDR13310 - Well, junction of Riber Road and Carr Lane, Riber, Matlock Town

Type and Period (1)

COVERED WELL (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

Conservation Area: Riber

Full Description

A well is shown at the south side of the junction between Riber Road and Carr Lane on the 1st ed. 25" Ordnanace Survey map of c. 1880. (1) Several stone steps lead down to the well, which is closed off by an iron gate. At ground level the top of the well appears to be covered by large stone slabs; however, the feature was largely obscured by vegetation. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SDR18789 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
<2> SDR19557 Personal Observation: Stroud, G. Personal observation, map evidence, field visit etc.. Site visit, August 2012.

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Grid reference	SK 3080 5888 (point)
Civil Parish	MATLOCK TOWN, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE