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Well, Dudhope Castle, Dundee

A Category B Listed Building in Dundee, Dundee

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.4642 / 56°27'51"N

Longitude: -2.984 / 2°59'2"W

OS Eastings: 339464

OS Northings: 730661

OS Grid: NO394306

Mapcode National: GBR Z8F.2F

Mapcode Global: WH7RB.4S9C

Plus Code: 9C8VF278+M9

Entry Name: Well, Dudhope Castle, Dundee

Listing Name: Dudhope Castle, Well

Listing Date: 4 February 1965

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 361385

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25198

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Dundee, Dudhope Castle, Well

ID on this website: 200361385

Location: Dundee

County: Dundee

Town: Dundee

Electoral Ward: Coldside

Traditional County: Angus

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Description

1743. Former Overgate Well, moved to Tally Street/Mid Kirk Style in 1828 and to present position beside Dudhope Castle in 1897. Square section ashlar box, corniced and with swept pyramidal roof. Cast-iron lion mask spout. Pump handle missing.

Statement of Interest

One of several public watering points erected 1743 using the Ladywell spring as a source. Highly polluted by the early 19th century. Present site not over a well.

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