Well House Approximately 250 Metres North Of Church Of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 January 1968. Well-house.

Well House Approximately 250 Metres North Of Church Of St Mary

WRENN ID
scarred-chancel-jackdaw
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Country
England
Date first listed
18 January 1968
Type
Well-house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

CANONS ASHBY SP5750 19/40 Well-house approx. 250m. N of 18/01/68 Church of St. Mary (Formerly listed as Well) - II Well-house. Probably C16. Coursed squared ironstone. Small square structure. Plank door in small chamfered doorway with round arch head. Steep pitched stone roof. Barrel-vaulted inside. This well supplied water to Canons Ashby House (g.v.) by means of hollow oak pipes. Known as the Norwell and said to have supplied the priory and to have been originally built in 1253. (National Trust Guide 1984 p.39)

Listing NGR: SP5785050701

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