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| HER Number: | MDV9167 |
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| Name: | Fairwater Well, Kingsteignton |
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Summary
The Fairwater Well is probably the Fairwater Leat which has its source at Well Head, a pond in the Rydon area.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 871 729 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX87SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Kingsteignton |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | KINGSTEIGNTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87SE/2
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX87SE28
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, SX87SE28 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV348883.
The Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division give the grid reference as SX887749, the location of King's Wood.
Polwhele, R., 1793-1806, The History of Devonshire (Monograph). SDV21030.
Other details: Volume 1.
Moore, T., 1829, Untitled Source (Monograph). SDV336332.
Brown, T., 1957, Holy and Notable Wells of Devon, 213 (Article in Serial). SDV304810.
Fairwater Well. Not to be confused with Honeywell. Rises in King's Wood at the west end of the churchyard. The Ram-roasting stream.
Exeter Archaeology, 2006, Archaeological Assessment of Land Adjacent to Church Street, Kingsteignton, 2 (Report - Assessment). SDV351199.
Watts, S., 2012, Fairwater Well (Personal Comment). SDV348886.
There seems to be confusion as to the location of this well. King's Wood is located to the north-west of Kingsteignton, about 2 kilometres from the church. Fairwater Well may be the Fairwater Leat which flows from Well Head, a pond in the Rydon area.
Nowell, J., 2012, Penns Mount, Kingsteignton, Devon: Archaeological Desk Based Assessment, 11 (Report - Assessment). SDV351968.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV21030 | Monograph: Polwhele, R.. 1793-1806. The History of Devonshire. The History of Devonshire. Unknown. |
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| SDV304810 | Article in Serial: Brown, T.. 1957. Holy and Notable Wells of Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 89. A5 Hardback. 213. [Mapped feature: #56233 ] |
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| SDV336332 | Monograph: Moore, T.. 1829. History of Devonshire. Unknown. |
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| SDV348883 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. SX87SE28. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
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| SDV348886 | Personal Comment: Watts, S.. 2012. Fairwater Well. Not Applicable. |
| SDV351199 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2006. Archaeological Assessment of Land Adjacent to Church Street, Kingsteignton. Exeter Archaeology. 06.85. A4 Stapled + Digital. 2. |
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| SDV351968 | Report - Assessment: Nowell, J.. 2012. Penns Mount, Kingsteignton, Devon: Archaeological Desk Based Assessment. CgMs Consulting Report. 13961. A4 Stapled + Digital. 11. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV9249 | Related to: Fairwater Leat, Kingsteignton (Monument) |
| MDV9168 | Related to: Honeywell, Kingsteignton (Monument) |
| MDV81077 | Related to: Well Head, Kingsteignton (Monument) |
| MDV81077 | Related to: Well Head, Kingsteignton (Monument) |
| MDV81077 | Related to: Well Head, Kingsteignton (Monument) |
| MDV81077 | Related to: Well Head, Kingsteignton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 14 2015 12:58PM |
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