See important guidance on the use of this record.

If you have any comments or new information about this record, please email us.

Summary

Ladywell. A few metres west of uton behind a tangle of brambles in a hollow beneath a wall. Very bountiful; two domestic pipes fed from it (brown).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX89NW/12

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• WELL (Unknown date)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV10633.

Ladywell. A few metres west of uton behind a tangle of brambles in a hollow beneath a wall. Very bountiful; two domestic pipes fed from it (brown).

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, Untitled Source (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV24.

Vis=16/10/1981 (os) lady well lies in part of a garden. The water is now piped away and the source covered by a manhole. No local tradition that it was a holy well.

NMR CITING SAINSBURY, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV45646.

Vis=24/4/1990 (rchme) generally as described by previous authorities. The source of the spring is on the n side of a stone revetted slope at the base of the stone wall; here there is a rectangular manhole cover for access to the spring. From the n side of the cover the overflows now issues to a pond, the remainder being piped away to the n. The water is still used locally. Its status as a holy well was not ascertained (nmr citing sainsbury).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV45647.

Brown, t. /tda/95(1963)132/holy and notable wells of devon, part 5.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV45648.

Osa=sx89nw3.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV45649.

Des=sainsbury, i. S. /(24/4/1990)/rchme field investigation.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Search results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.