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Latitude: 53.6071 / 53°36'25"N
Longitude: -1.5636 / 1°33'48"W
OS Eastings: 428974
OS Northings: 412369
OS Grid: SE289123
Mapcode National: GBR KVJQ.9P
Mapcode Global: WHCBB.YLML
Plus Code: 9C5WJC4P+RH
Entry Name: Well Head in Bretton Park
Listing Date: 9 March 1998
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1119664
English Heritage Legacy ID: 469135
Also known as: Lady Eglinton's Well
ID on this website: 101119664
Location: High Hoyland, Barnsley, WF4
County: Barnsley
Civil Parish: High Hoyland
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): South Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Woolley St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: Wellhead
HIGH HOYLAND
SE 21 SE
PARK LANE (South, off)
1491/1/10005
Well Head in Bretton Park
II
Well head. Mid C18, though incorporating an earlier inscription. Ashlar facade to a rock hewn cave. Slightly curved front has central doorway set in plain ashlar surround with either side 2 columns with unusual capitals supporting an entablature topped with a central inscription plaque and side finials. The partially legible inscription states that it was built for Grace, Countess of Eglintoun in 1685.
Listing NGR: SE2897412369
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