Description

NY 6813 ASBY GREAT ASBY

15/12 St Helen's Well, to
6.2.68 south of St Helen's
Almshouses

G.V. II

Spring in low rectangular enclosure of uncertain date, but probably altered in
late C19 (early C19 accounts mention stone benches lining the walls, now no
longer there). From roadway, steps lead down to wrought-iron gate in centre of
north wall; wall continues on east and west sides. Slobbered rubble with
sandstone coping topped by weathered limestone flags. Narrow path runs round
internally next to wall. Water rises from large rectangular opening to flow
into beck over steps at front; small secondary outflow under east wall.

Listing NGR: NY6817613282

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26430392

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014