Description

ROSEDALE EAST SIDE ROSEDALE ABBEY
SE 79 NW
4/57 Waterhouse Well
- II

The well is shown on the Ordnance Survey map as Waterhouse Well, but is
known locally as Monks Well. Covered well. Probably medieval in origin,
rebuilt in C20. Herringbone-tooled sandstone. Rectangular on plan, built
into sloping ground. Rectangular doorway beneath trapezoid lintel to south,
approached down a flight of steps. Small slit at ground level to north.
Pitched roof, flattened at top, of 3 stone slabs. Interior: rough stone
seat set against the north wall. A stone water channel protrudes from the
east wall. The water is evacuated via a drainhole in the stone flag floor.

Listing NGR: SE7203696066

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26577215

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Recommended Books

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)