Cox Green, Alice Well

HER Number:
1826

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Cox Green, Alice Well

Place:
Cox Green

Map Sheet:
NZ35NW

Class:
Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad:
Water Storage Site

Site Type: Specific:
Well

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
Sandstone wellhead set into a rubble stone wall, with the legend "Alice Well Rebuilt 1895" carved into the ashlar surround. Until 1939 this was the village's only fresh water supply. It was recently repaired. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
3254

Northing:
5517

Grid Reference:
NZ32545517

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 1826 >> Pers. Comm. I. Ayris, 2001 Dept. of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, Feb.25, 2/25