Monument record MDR1345 - Sheepwash Well, Bakewell
Type and Period (1)
- WELL (Victorian - 1881 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area
Full Description
Sheepwash Well with tiled canopy, supported on eight pillars. (1,2). A painted plaque inside the canopy reads :- "Erected in accordance with wishes of Lord George Cavendish for the benefit of Ashford by his widow Lady George Cavendish 1881." The pump is no longer in place, and the well has been converted into a seat, with a plaque commemorating ER II Silver Jubilee 1952 - 1977. (3).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 1943 6865 (10m by 10m) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BAKEWELL, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jun 25 2015 6:08PM