Hyssop Holme Well
HYSSOP HOLME WELL, CAVENDISH TERRACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1196993
- Date first listed:
- 11-Apr-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Hyssop Holme Well
- Statutory Address:
- HYSSOP HOLME WELL, CAVENDISH TERRACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1196993
- Date first listed:
- 11-Apr-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Hyssop Holme Well
- Statutory Address 1:
- HYSSOP HOLME WELL, CAVENDISH TERRACE
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:
- HYSSOP HOLME WELL, CAVENDISH TERRACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 39748 56801
Details
CARLISLE
NY3956 CAVENDISH TERRACE, Stanwix 671-1/5/78 (South side) Hyssop Holme Well
II
Natural spring well. Dated 1817 with repairs of 1986. Red sandstone rubble. Set into the side of a high bank. Serpentine wall sloping away at the sides; central recessed bowl and cast-iron pipe, under dated keystone; chamfered coping above. Steps down to soak away beneath well head. An inscribed stone nearby records restoration by the Keep Britain Tidy Group sponsored by MSC, see Cumberland News, 10 October 1986. Water was at one time used to supply hot and cold water baths nearby. (Cumberland News: 10 October 1986).
Listing NGR: NY3974856801
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 386661
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Cumberland News in 10 October, (1986)
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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