Fynnon y Pant
A Grade II Listed Building in St Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.4692 / 51°28'9"N
Longitude: -3.6125 / 3°36'44"W
OS Eastings: 288093
OS Northings: 175702
OS Grid: SS880757
Mapcode National: GBR HC.LL1M
Mapcode Global: VH5HQ.BBLK
Plus Code: 9C3RF99Q+M2
Entry Name: Fynnon y Pant
Listing Date: 3 March 1999
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 21794
Building Class: Water Supply and Drainage
ID on this website: 300021794
Location: Located on Ogmore Down, along a track leading down towards Ogmore.
County: Vale of Glamorgan
Community: St. Bride's Major (Saint-y-Brid)
Community: St. Bride's Major
Locality: Heol y Mynydd
Traditional County: Glamorgan
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Architectural structure
History
Covered stone well, said to be C16. Possibly rebuilt later.
Exterior
Low, rubble stone cover slab roof, roughly rectangular plan with rounded corners. The entrance is to the S, within flanking walls. After 2 thresholds and a large step, the passage curves round to the E with 2 further steps leading down to the water level beneath and another stone slab lintel below external ground level.
Reasons for Listing
Listed as an unusual survival of an early stone well, which is well preserved.
External Links
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