Shorey Well In Garden Of Burnley College Adult Education Centre is a Grade II listed building in the Burnley local planning authority area, England. Well.

Shorey Well In Garden Of Burnley College Adult Education Centre

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Burnley
Country
England
Type
Well
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BURNLEY

SD8433SW BANK PARADE 906-1/10/12 (East side) 29/09/77 Shorey Well in garden of Burnley College Adult Education Centre (Formerly Listed as: BANK PARADE (East side) Shorey Well in the grounds of Old Grammar School)

GV II

Superstructure of former public well; now ex situ. The well to which it belonged was on the east side of the River Brun, opposite Dawson Square; the structure there was renewed in 1736, and this portion was removed to this site probably c1881. Sandstone rubble, with a roughly-hewn monolithic rectangular basin (the front now damaged) set in a short low rubble bank (approx 2m long and 0.5m high); with a simple recess and plain lintel. HISTORY: commemorates what was formerly the only source of pure water in St Peter's hamlet. Forms group with Cross of St Paulinus (qv) and with base of former market cross (qv).

Listing NGR: SD8424533069

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