ST ETHELBURGA'S WELL AND WALL TO NORTH AND SOUTH

ST ETHELBURGA'S WELL AND WALL TO NORTH AND SOUTH, WELL ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1242250
Date first listed:: 30-Jul-1975
List Entry Name:: ST ETHELBURGA'S WELL AND WALL TO NORTH AND SOUTH
Statutory Address:: ST ETHELBURGA'S WELL AND WALL TO NORTH AND SOUTH, WELL ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1242250
Date first listed:: 30-Jul-1975
List Entry Name:: ST ETHELBURGA'S WELL AND WALL TO NORTH AND SOUTH
Statutory Address 1:: ST ETHELBURGA'S WELL AND WALL TO NORTH AND SOUTH, WELL ROAD

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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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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Location

Statutory Address:: ST ETHELBURGA'S WELL AND WALL TO NORTH AND SOUTH, WELL ROAD

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

County:: Kent
District:: Folkestone and Hythe (District Authority)
Parish:: Lyminge
National Grid Reference:: TR 16168 40912

Details

TR 14 SE LYMINGE WELL ROAD (east side) 4/165 30.7.1975 St Ethelburga's Well and Wall to north and south

II

Well-house and shelter. 1898, with possibly slightly earlier base, built over a spring said to have supplied Lyminge with water from Roman times until 1905. Rectangular two-storey structure, its west side built against an almost vertical slope. Red brick, slightly more textured to lower half. Round-headed archway with impost-level plat band, giving access to spring at base of well-house on north side. Timber-framed shelter with gabled plain tile roof, at road level, housing an iron pump, installed to raise water from spring to road. Wrought iron gate to road. Tie-beam dated 1898. Ragstone retaining wall, rising about one metre above road level, extending north for about 39 metres and south for about 26 metres.

Listing NGR: TR1619240854

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Legacy System number:: 441643
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.