St Chad's Well Approximately 34 Metres to North West of Church of St Chad

ST CHAD'S WELL APPROXIMATELY 34 METRES TO NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST CHAD, ST CHAD'S ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1292144
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1952
Statutory Address:
ST CHAD'S WELL APPROXIMATELY 34 METRES TO NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST CHAD, ST CHAD'S ROAD
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Date:
1999-08-14
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1292144
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
17-Jun-1994
Statutory Address 1:
ST CHAD'S WELL APPROXIMATELY 34 METRES TO NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST CHAD, ST CHAD'S ROAD

Location

Statutory Address:
ST CHAD'S WELL APPROXIMATELY 34 METRES TO NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST CHAD, ST CHAD'S ROAD

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

County:
Staffordshire
District:
Lichfield (District Authority)
Parish:
Lichfield
National Grid Reference:
SK 12155 10233

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LICHFIELD

SK11SW ST CHAD'S ROAD, Stowe 1094-1/1/254 (North side) 05/02/52 St Chad's Well approximately 34m to north-west of Church of St Chad (Formerly Listed as: STOWE HILL St. Chad's Well)

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Holy well. Probably C7 with late C20 canopy. Ashlar and timber; tile roof. Square well with step in surrounding paving. Timber posts support pyramidal tile roof, covered by a vine. Plaque giving history nearby. St Chad established himself here with 8 companions in 669 when he became Bishop of Mercia, and died in 672. The well became a centre of devotion to the saint, who is still commemorated here.

Listing NGR: SK1215510233

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