Monument record 4032/0/7 - The Monk's Well

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Summary

A clear fresh water well of medieval or post medieval date enclosed by a modern brick surround.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Structure. The fresh-water well is enclosed by a modern brick surround. It is known as "The Monk's Well".

{2} A clear fresh water well enclosed by a modern brick surround. Local enquiry revealed no knowledge of tradition or folklore connected with the name.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP88NE2 (checked) (Index). SNN443.

<2> Colquhoun, FD, 1961, Field investigators comments, 25-AUG-1961 (Notes). SNN113017.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP88NE2 (checked).
  • <2> Notes: Colquhoun, FD. 1961. Field investigators comments. English Heritage. 25-AUG-1961.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference SP 8691 8576 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish CORBY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 345946

Record last edited

Apr 22 2024 3:33PM

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