Monument record 11406 - Site of Jacob's Well, The Groves

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Summary

Jacob's well (this monument), now dried up, is situated behind buildings next to the steps that lead from the Groves to St John's church. It was furnished with an inscribed covering in the nineteenth century, and this was moved in the 1930s to Grosvenor Park, where it still stands.

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Full Description

Jacob's well, now dried up, is situated behind buildings next to the steps that lead from the Groves to St John's church. It was furnished with an inscribed covering in the nineteenth century, and this was moved in the 1930s to Grosvenor Park, where it still stands (1). This monument record refers to the dried up well specifically.


<1> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, M Morris (April 2013) (Oral Communication). SCH2330.

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  • <1> Oral Communication: Various. Various. Oral communication to the HER. M Morris (April 2013).

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Location

Grid reference SJ 409 660 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County CHESTER, CHESTER HOLY TRINITY, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

May 2 2017 2:17PM