Parford Well
PARFORD WELL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1106041
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Parford Well
- Statutory Address:
- PARFORD WELL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1106041
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Parford Well
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARFORD WELL
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- PARFORD WELL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- West Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Drewsteignton
- National Park:
- Dartmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SX7124089699
Details
SX 78 NW
7/125
DREWSTEIGNTON
SANDYPARK
Parford Well
II
Well house. Dated 1872. Granite ashlar. Square in plan with a low pitch pyramid
roof the well house faces south-east onto the road. The front contains a doorway in
a 2 centred arch which contains a cast iron door with ornate strap hinges and bolt.
Immediately above the arch is a recessed Maltese cross. Above that an inscription
in plain upper and lower case lettering records the erection of the well house "free
to villagers of Sandypark for domestic purposes". It is dated 1872 with the
initials WRB.
Listing NGR: SX7124089699
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 94919
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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