THE WELL HOUSE ABOVE THE TOWN WELL AND THE WALL ADJOINING TO THE EAST

THE WELL HOUSE ABOVE THE TOWN WELL AND THE WALL ADJOINING TO THE EAST, CASTLE STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1234388
Date first listed:: 03-Aug-1961
List Entry Name:: THE WELL HOUSE ABOVE THE TOWN WELL AND THE WALL ADJOINING TO THE EAST
Statutory Address:: THE WELL HOUSE ABOVE THE TOWN WELL AND THE WALL ADJOINING TO THE EAST, CASTLE STREET

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Date:: 2001-05-12
Reference:: IOE01/03447/34
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1234388
Date first listed:: 03-Aug-1961
Date of most recent amendment:: 13-May-1987
List Entry Name:: THE WELL HOUSE ABOVE THE TOWN WELL AND THE WALL ADJOINING TO THE EAST
Statutory Address 1:: THE WELL HOUSE ABOVE THE TOWN WELL AND THE WALL ADJOINING TO THE EAST, CASTLE STREET

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: THE WELL HOUSE ABOVE THE TOWN WELL AND THE WALL ADJOINING TO THE EAST, CASTLE STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: East Sussex
District:: Rother (District Authority)
Parish:: Icklesham
National Grid Reference:: TQ 90552 17447

Details

TQ 9017-9117 ICKLESHAM CASTLE STREET, WINCHELSEA (east side)

51/10 The Well-house above the Town Well and the wall 3.8.61 adjoining to the east-. (Only The Wellhouse above the Town Well formerly listed)

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Dated ? 1861. Small building of coursed stone with pyramidical tiled roof. Buttresses at west angles. Four-centred stone archway on the West side and smaller pointed archways on the North and South sides, all having iron gates of arrow- head pattern. Wheel and pump inside the building. On the Wellhouse is a notice:- 'Notice is hereby given that the well is to be closed at 7 O'Clock in the evening and opened at 6 O'Clock in the morning and to be closed all day on the Sabbath. By order of the Mayor'. On the east the building backs up against a wall of red brick and stone rubble.

Listing NGR: TQ9055617437

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Legacy System number:: 410262
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.