Well (including churchyard Wall for 10m West and 20m East), Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8818 / 51°52'54"N

Longitude: -3.9924 / 3°59'32"W

OS Eastings: 262962

OS Northings: 222237

OS Grid: SN629222

Mapcode National: GBR DW.RNC6

Mapcode Global: VH4HX.RY8S

Plus Code: 9C3RV2J5+P3

Entry Name: Well (including churchyard Wall for 10m West and 20m East)

Listing Date: 24 June 1991

Last Amended: 24 June 1991

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 11052

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300011052

Location: Built into the retaining wall of the churchyard below the East end of the church

County: Carmarthenshire

Community: Llandeilo

Built-Up Area: Llandeilo

Traditional County: Carmarthenshire

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History

Cl9 well utilising water diverted from the former Baptistry of St Teilo's within the churchyard. There is an associated rhyme.

"In puddings and pies and leek broth you'll find
The quintessence of mortals and swallow your kind".

Exterior

Broad cambered stone voussoir arch over open fronted vaulted chamber recessed into churchyard, stepped down from street level. Squared rubble masonry. Round arched concave spring recess. Rectangular opening at left to subterranean tunnel. Vent? Stone voussoirs. Squared rubble masonry to churchyard wall.

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II Parsih Church of St Teilo
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II Stepney House
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II Mount Pleasant
On the street line alongside Ysgubor Abad where Church Street meets Abbey Terrace and Crescent Road.
II NO.4 Church Street, Dyfed
On the street line opposite the tower of the church.
II Stretch of Walling & Archways between Nos.5 & 7
Facing the churchyard.
II NO.5 Abbey Terrace, Dyfed
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II NO.4 Abbey Terrace, Dyfed
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II Milestone
At the corner of King Street with Rhosmaen Street. One sited in the corner of the graveyard, the other in the graveyard wall on Rhosmaen Street.

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Well (including churchyard Wall for 10m West and 20m East)

A Grade II Listed Building in Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire

Coordinates

History

Exterior

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