T'Awd Abba Well is a Grade II listed building in the North York Moors National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 July 1989. Wellhouse.
T'Awd Abba Well
- WRENN ID
- inner-slate-mist
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North York Moors National Park
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 July 1989
- Type
- Wellhouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
T'awd Abba Well, also known as The Old Boiling Well, is a wellhouse likely dating from the 18th century and restored in the 20th century. It is constructed of red brick in English garden wall bond and features a stone slab roof. The building has a rectangular plan and is a single storey with a gable end facing the road. At the rear, there is a 20th-century board door on 19th-century hinges. A plaque on the roadside gable end reads:
"T'awd Abba Well
(also known as The Old Boiling Well)
Lang centuries aback
This wor t'awd Abba well.
Saint Hilda, veiled i' black,
Lang centuries aback
Supped frey it, an no lack.
All t'Sisterhood as well.
Lang centuries aback
This wor t'awd Abba well."
Inside, the wellhouse covers a pool of water.
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