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Latitude: 52.6897 / 52°41'22"N
Longitude: -1.8216 / 1°49'17"W
OS Eastings: 412155
OS Northings: 310233
OS Grid: SK121102
Mapcode National: GBR 4DN.89Q
Mapcode Global: WHCGN.ZNRD
Plus Code: 9C4WM5QH+V9
Entry Name: St Chad's Well Approximately 34 Metres to North West of Church of St Chad
Listing Date: 5 February 1952
Last Amended: 17 June 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1292144
English Heritage Legacy ID: 382710
ID on this website: 101292144
Location: St Chad's Church, Stowe, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13
County: Staffordshire
District: Lichfield
Civil Parish: Lichfield
Built-Up Area: Lichfield
Traditional County: Staffordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire
Church of England Parish: Lichfield St Chad
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
Tagged with: Architectural structure
LICHFIELD
SK11SW ST CHAD'S ROAD, Stowe
1094-1/1/254 (North side)
05/02/52 St Chad's Well approximately 34m to
north-west of Church of St Chad
(Formerly Listed as:
STOWE HILL
St. Chad's Well)
GV II
Holy well. Probably C7 with late C20 canopy. Ashlar and
timber; tile roof. Square well with step in surrounding
paving. Timber posts support pyramidal tile roof, covered by a
vine. Plaque giving history nearby. St Chad established
himself here with 8 companions in 669 when he became Bishop of
Mercia, and died in 672. The well became a centre of devotion
to the saint, who is still commemorated here.
Listing NGR: SK1215510233
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