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| HER Number: | MDV127099 |
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| Name: | Well at the Queens Head Hotel, 80 West Street, Tavistock |
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Summary
A possible Roman well situated to the rear of the hotel. The well, which was considered to be a holy well by the monks of Tavistock Abbey, was mentioned in 1597 by John Ffytz, owner of former buildings on the site.
A possible Roman well situated to the rear of the hotel. The well, which was considered to be a holy well by the monks of Tavistock Abbey, is referred to by John Ffytz in 1597, a former owner of buildings on the site.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 480 744 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX47SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Tavistock |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TAVISTOCK |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WELL (Constructed, Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD? (Between))
Full description
2014, Planning and Heritage Statement, Former Browns Hotel, Tavistock (Report - non-specific). SDV363406.
Roman well situated in the courtyard at the rear of the hotel. The well, which was considered to be a holy well by the monks of Tavistock Abbey, was mentioned in 1597 by John Ffytz, owner of former buildings on the site.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV363406 | Report - non-specific: 2014. Planning and Heritage Statement, Former Browns Hotel, Tavistock. K. D. Paine & Associates Ltd. A4 Stapled + Digital. [Mapped feature: #123418 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV23170 | Related to: The Queen's Head Hotel, 80 West Street, Tavistock (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 18 2019 10:45AM |
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