Building record 4190 - The Monk's Well

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Summary

A Grade II listed Folly, comprising a ruined wall and cross, dating from the late nineteenth century. In the Northern tip is a small quarry with a three-quarter circular cell carved into the North wall, known as the 'Hermit's Cell'

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Full Description

A Grade II listed Folly, comprising a ruined wall and cross, dating from the late nineteenth century. In the Northern tip is a small quarry with a three-quarter circular cell carved into the North wall, known as the 'Hermit's Cell' (1).


<1> Lancaster Archaeological Unit, 2001, Cheshire Boreholes Cheshire: Archaeological Assessment, 120 (Client Report). SCH4257.

<2> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 3/20 (Report). SCH1934.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Client Report: Lancaster Archaeological Unit. 2001. Cheshire Boreholes Cheshire: Archaeological Assessment. R2375. S0260. B1211B. 120.
  • <2> Report: Department of the Environment. 1971-2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A. 3/20.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 562 631 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ56SE
Civil Parish RUSHTON, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County EATON, TARPORLEY, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 30 2004 12:19PM