Building record M11335 - WELL HOUSE

Summary

HOUSE (Georgian)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 72547 82792 (12m by 17m)
Map sheet SK78SW
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Clarborough, Bassetlaw

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Named 'Well House' on (1) and 'Well House Bath' on (2).
C18 or early C19. (3)
Late-18th century house on the site of a historic bathing site, a holy well first recorded as 'St John's Well' in 1710 and historically used for healing and bathing; trap door under the kitchen covers access to the bath which is constructed of stone, last used in mid-19th century, covered over by John Henry Hutchinson Esq (of Clarborough Hall); house is red brick (rendered) with dentilated eaves and some timber joinery; see: http://www.ournottinghamshire.org.uk/page_id__922_path__0p31p34p280p.aspx (4)
Locally Listed by Bassetlaw District Council (BDC Ref: 37) (4).


Listed buildings slides, (Photograph). SNT2648.

<1> Chapman J, 1774, Nottinghamshire - approx 1in (Map). SNT550.

<2> Sanderson G, 1835, 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in (Map). SNT48.

<3> DOE, Listed Building Description (Published document). SNT228.

<4> Bassetlaw District Council, 2020, Bassetlaw Local List (Unpublished document). SNT5220.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Photograph: Listed buildings slides. .
  • <1> Map: Chapman J. 1774. Nottinghamshire - approx 1in.
  • <2> Map: Sanderson G. 1835. 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in.
  • <3> Published document: DOE. Listed Building Description.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Bassetlaw District Council. 2020. Bassetlaw Local List.

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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