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| HER Number: | MDV124208 |
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| Name: | Lyd Well, Wellswood, Torquay |
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Summary
Lyd Well, or Lady's Well
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 927 642 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX96SW |
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| Admin Area | Torbay |
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| Civil Parish | Torbay |
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| District | Torbay |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- Sacred Well? (Unknown date)
Full description
Torbay HER record (SMR record). SDV361984.
Lyd Well, or Lady's Well, is the point where the natural spring in Wellswood issued before flowing southwest down to coast and supplying Torwood en route. [1][2]
<1> Russell, P., 1960, History of Torquay and the Famous Anchorage of Torbay, p.16 (Monograph). SDV362605.
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<2> Brown, T., 1966, Transactions of the Devonshire Association, p.155 (Article in Serial). SDV362718.
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Sources / Further Reading
| SDV361984 | SMR record: Torbay HER record. |
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| SDV362605 | Monograph: Russell, P.. 1960. History of Torquay and the Famous Anchorage of Torbay. . p.16. |
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| SDV362718 | Article in Serial: Brown, T.. 1966. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. . 98. p.155. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV9738 | Related to: Lyd Well (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 26 2019 7:10PM |
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