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HER Number:MDV18442
Name:Medieval Slatswell in Totnes

Summary

Site of the medieval 'Slatswell' in Totnes mentioned in the 15th century near the Pillory.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 800 604
Map Sheet:SX86SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTotnes
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishTOTNES

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX86SW/104

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WELL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Windeatt, E., 1880, An Historical Sketch of Totnes, 168 (Article in Serial). SDV168929.

Slatswell. This well once stood near the Pillory in Totnes. It is mentioned in an entry in the Borough Muniments in 1450. No trace of it remains.


Rea, C. F., 1923, Totnes in Bygone Days, 11 (Un-published). SDV337093.


Brown, T., 1957, Holy and Notable Wells of Devon, 215 (Article in Serial). SDV304810.

'Slatterswill'.


Green, T., 2008, North Gate Lodge, Castle Street, Totnes: Results of an Archaeological Desk-Based Study, 23 (Report - Assessment). SDV342884.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV168929Article in Serial: Windeatt, E.. 1880. An Historical Sketch of Totnes. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 12. Hardback Volume. 168. [Mapped feature: #9024 ]
SDV304810Article in Serial: Brown, T.. 1957. Holy and Notable Wells of Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 89. A5 Hardback. 215.
SDV337093Un-published: Rea, C. F.. 1923. Totnes in Bygone Days. Unknown. 11.
SDV342884Report - Assessment: Green, T.. 2008. North Gate Lodge, Castle Street, Totnes: Results of an Archaeological Desk-Based Study. Southwest Archaeology Report. 060915. A4 Stapled + Digital. 23.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4545 - Assessment of Northgate Lodge, Castle Street, Totnes

Date Last Edited:Nov 8 2012 9:51AM