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The Well House Above the Town Well and the Wall Adjoining to the East

A Grade II Listed Building in Winchelsea, East Sussex

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Latitude: 50.925 / 50°55'30"N

Longitude: 0.71 / 0°42'35"E

OS Eastings: 590552

OS Northings: 117448

OS Grid: TQ905174

Mapcode National: GBR QXW.SDH

Mapcode Global: FRA D6CN.QF6

Plus Code: 9F22WPG5+2X

Entry Name: The Well House Above the Town Well and the Wall Adjoining to the East

Listing Date: 3 August 1961

Last Amended: 13 May 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1234388

English Heritage Legacy ID: 410262

ID on this website: 101234388

Location: Winchelsea, Rother, East Sussex, TN36

County: East Sussex

District: Rother

Civil Parish: Icklesham

Built-Up Area: Winchelsea

Traditional County: Sussex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Sussex

Church of England Parish: Winchelsea

Church of England Diocese: Chichester

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Description


TQ 9017-9117 ICKLESHAM CASTLE STREET, WINCHELSEA
(east side)

51/10 The Well-house above the
Town Well and the wall
3.8.61 adjoining to the east-.
(Only The Wellhouse above
the Town Well formerly
listed)

GV II

Dated ? 1861. Small building of coursed stone with pyramidical tiled roof.
Buttresses at west angles. Four-centred stone archway on the West side and smaller
pointed archways on the North and South sides, all having iron gates of arrow-
head pattern. Wheel and pump inside the building. On the Wellhouse is a notice:-
'Notice is hereby given that the well is to be closed at 7 O'Clock in the evening
and opened at 6 O'Clock in the morning and to be closed all day on the Sabbath.
By order of the Mayor'. On the east the building backs up against a wall of
red brick and stone rubble.


Listing NGR: TQ9055617437

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